July 13, 2012


India hands over soldier to Pakistan
RAWALPINDI: Indian authorities have handed over the Pakistani soldier, who lost his way and inadvertently crossed over into Indian Occupied ..Full Story


President approves appointment of Fakhruddin as CEC
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari, on the advice of the Prime Minister, assented to the appointment of former Justice Fakhruddin....Full Story


Contempt notices to Punjab home secretary, IG
LAHORE: Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on a petition relating to contempt of court has issued notices for September...Full Story

Arsalan Iftikhar files review petition
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) resumed hearing of the graft case involving Dr Arsalan Iftikhar and business tycoon.. Full Story


Pentagon preparing to release Pak fund
WASHINGTON: The Pentagon is preparing to release about $1.1 billion withheld from Pakistan’s military after they agreed this week.....Full Story


PPP, MQM discuss LG system
KARACHI: The Core Committee meeting of the PPP and MQM convened again on Tuesday after a brief gap, but reportedly failed to reach ..Full Story


Nato supplies backlog clearance will take time: US
WASHINGTON: United States has said it understands that Pakistan has just begun the process of activating the supply routes..Full Story


Raja caught in ‘catch-25’
ISLAMABAD: After dismissing former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on June 19, the Supreme Court on Thursday ordered Prime ...Full Story


President signs contempt bill

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari, on Thursday, accorded assent to the Contempt of Court Bill 2012, making it into a law. ...Full Story


Abductors kill seven coal miners in Balochistan

QUETTA: The Balochistan Levies on Thursday found the bodies of seven coal miners who were kidnapped last week, in the Degari area...Full Story


PAC tells NAB to probe $92m PR coaches deal
ISLAMABAD: The Public Account Committee (PAC) on Thursday, terming the $92 million deal with China to purchase 175 passenger coaches ....Full Story


NATO supply resumed without any incentive: FO
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesman Moazzam Khan on Thursday said that memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the..Full Story


Haqqani network solely an Afghan entity: Malik
ISLAMABAD: Interior Affairs Senior Adviser Rehman Malik said Haqqani network was an Afghan entity and Pakistan had nothing to do with it...Full Story


Overseas Pakistanis welcome dual nationality bill
LAHORE: Overseas Pakistanis Forum (OPF) Secretary Ali Abbas Hasanie has said that the dual nationality bill is a step in the right direction...Full Story

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