July 16 , 2013


Dar, Shah discuss NAB chairman appointment
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has spoken with Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Khursheed Shah regarding....Full Story


President Zardari approves Fasih Bokhari's termination as NAB chief
ISLAMABAD: Making it official, President Asif Ali Zardari Tuesday authorized the dismissal of Admiral (Retd) Fasih Bokhari as Chairman National.....Full Story


Governor Punjab’s resignation accepted
LAHORE: The resignation of Governor Punjab Makhdoom Ahmed Mehmood has been accepted by acting President Nayyar Bukhari...Full Story


Media Commission: SC rules audit of secret funds
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has declared that all expenditure from the public exchequer must be audited by the Auditor General.....Full Story


NAB summons former PM Gilani
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has summoned former Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani in the OGRA Scam Case....Full Story


Karachi: 1,726 fall prey to target, sectarian killings in six months

LAHORE: As many as 1,726 people fell victim to target killings and sectarian violence in Karachi, during last six months of the current year, according..Full Story


Day of mourning being observed in Quetta
QUETTA: A day of mourning along with shutter-down strike is being observed in Quetta on Tuesday against the killings of six people belonging ....Full Story


First private sector hydropower project opens
FAISALABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday sought support of the masses to effectively tackle the “critical challenges” like terrorism and energy crisis....Full Story


Another SC judge refuses to hear Musharraf case

ISLAMABAD: After the refusal of Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, another Supreme Court judge, Justice Nasirul Mulk, has...Full Story


New Indian high commissioner arrives in Pakistan

LAHORE: Newly appointed Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan Dr TCA Raghavan arrived in the city on Monday with the massage of friendly....Full Story


PTI puts off anti-load shedding protest
PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has put off its protest against unannounced load shedding in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa....Full Story


‘One UN’ Programme launched in Sindh
KARACHI: Sindh government represented by the additional chief secretary Planning and Development Department, Arif Ahmed Khan, together....Full Story


Power cuts increased despite payment to IPPs: Khosa
LAHORE: PPP Secretary General Sardar Latif Khosa said on Monday that people were “perturbed and justifiably angry” because they were braving...Full Story


Zehri wants early formation of Balochistan cabinet
QUETTA: PML-N Balochistan President and senior provincial minister Nawab Sanaullah Zehri on Monday urged the chief minister to form provincial...Full Story

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