June 05, 2011


Moonis case sent to LHC
LAHORE: A Special Banking Offences Court Judge Justice Abdul Rasheed refused to hear Moonis Elahi's case and sent it to Chief Justice Lahore High Court after a harsh exchange....Full Story

Dual nationals not to take part in polls: ECP
ISLAMABAD: Secretary Election Commission Isthiaq Ahmed Khan said Tuesday that in the next elections candidates would have to declare their nationalities and...Full Story

Smuggling of narcotics promotes terrorism: Rehman Malik
ISLAMABAD: Talks between the US and Pakistan were held over the effectiveness of law enforcement and anti-terrorism...Full Story

Rule-of-Law Index scores Pakistan poorly
WASHINGTON DC: Pakistan was judged to have the worst access to civil justice and to be the least orderly and secure of the 66 countries ranked in...Full Story

MQM’s grievances will be addressed, PM assures PML-Q
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, on Monday, said that genuine grievances of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement...Full Story

Terrorists’ activities on Pak-Afghan border
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan, on Monday, while condemning the loss of life and destruction of property by militants on either side stressed effective measures to curb..Full Story

SC summons Sanaullah over statement against Babar Awan
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court, on Monday, summoned Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah in a case filed against him by former federal minister Babar Awan....Full Story


MQM still part of government: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani said Tuesday that the MQM was still part of the government and he was in constant contact with them...Full Story

Karachi violence: 3 killed, 15 hurt
KARACHI: Violence in various areas of the metropolis claimed three lives and left 15 hurt....Full Story

Pak-India talks making headway: Hina
ISLAMABAD: Federal State Foreign Minister, Hina Rabbani Khar has said that the confidence building with India was making headway and added that it takes time...Full Story

Grand opposition alliance
LONDON/DUBAI/ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N President Shahbaz Sharif and a party leader Ishaq Dar separately met the deputy convener of the Muttahida Qaumi...Full Story

Hundreds of Afghan-based terrorists launch raid into Pakistan
KHAR: At least 300 terrorists crossed into Pakistan from Afghanistan and attacked a Pakistani checkpost, government and intelligence officials said on Monday, the sixth...Full Story

Afghan fight slowly shifting to border with Pakistan: Petraeus
KABUL: The outgoing commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan says the focus of the war will shift in upcoming months from Taliban strongholds in the south to the nation’s..Full Story

Pak-US ties to grow in diverse fields: Gilani
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday said friendly and cooperative ties between Pakistan and the United States would continue to grow through increased..Full Story

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