July 15, 2010


Irsa re-opens CJ canal on Punjab request
LAHORE: Indus River System Authority (IRSA) re-opened Chashma-Jhelum canal on the request by Punjab, which will immediately receive 15,000 cusec of water.....Full Story

Hillary’s Islamabad visit ‘most vital’: Holbrooke
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will attend high-level security talks in Pakistan before heading to a July 20 Afghanistan donors conference....Full Story

India, Pakistan to discuss resuming peace process
ISLAMABAD: The foreign ministers of nuclear-armed rivals Pakistan and India are to hold talks in Islamabad Thursday aimed at resuming a tentative peace process derailed by the...Full Story

CJP warns bar, bench not to lose earned respect
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry Wednesday said people are looking towards bar and bench for resolution of their issues....Full Story

Talks to pave way for ‘sustained dialogue’: FO
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesman Abdul Basit said on Wednesday that the talks between Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and his Indian counterpart SM Krishna....Full Story

‘Pak, India should grow Sea-buckthorn to avoid erosion’
NEW DELHI: An Indian minister called for cooperating with Pakistan in cultivating 'Sea-buckthorn', a deciduous shrub found in the cold mountainous regions of Ladakh, Indian-....Full Story

Anti-Pak forces behind murder
ISLAMABAD: Some anti-Pakistan forces do not wish to see development in Balochistan, PPP Senator Lashkari Rasani said on Wednesday. In an interview with a private TV...Full Story


Indo-Pak foreign ministers’ talks underway
ISLAMABAD: Much awaited talks between Foreign Ministers of India and Pakistan have started here a few minutes ago...Full Story

Kaira urges Pak-US cooperation to fight terrorism
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that Pakistan and the United States should continue working together to change the extremist...Full Story

Sher Ali vows verification of govt employees’ degrees
ISLAMABAD: Abid Ali, Chairman of National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Education announced that degrees...Full Story

Voice of moderate Baloch silenced
QUETTA: Habib Jalib Baloch, secretary general of the Balochistan National Party-Mengal, was gunned down outside his residence early on Wednesday...Full Story

Omar hopes Indo-Pak talks will resolve issue
NEW DELHI: Indian-held Kashmir (IHK) Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said he hoped the current dialogue process between India and Pakistan would result in an...Full Story

Promotion of higher education priority: Zardari
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday accorded precedence to promotion of higher education on behalf of his government. He acknowledges that education is....Full Story

Anti, pro-media motions merely a drama: Taseer
LAHORE: Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer has said that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government's recent resolutions against...Full Story

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