Clifton grid station attacked; 27 feeders shut
KARACHI: Various areas of the metropolis plunged into darkness as several men attacked the Clifton grid station, causing closure of 27 feeders, KESC spokesman said...Full Story
Govt lacks ‘will power’ to solve crisis: Nisar
ISLAMABAD: Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Chaudhary Nisar Ali has said that opposition parties have decided that they would not boycott budget session of the ....Full Story
Per capita income rises to $1254
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s per capita income rose to $1,254 in 2010-11 from $1,073 during last year, showing tremendous increase of 16.9 percent, according to the Economic..Full Story
Pakistan, US have agreed on joint operations against terrorists: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States did agree on joint operations but it didn’t necessarily mean presence of foreign troops on Pakistani soil, said the Foreign Office...Full Story
Nawaz warns govt to mend ways or face the music
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz will give tough time to the government if it doesn’t mend its ways, said PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif as he rejected the commission...Full Story
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SC orders charge sheet against DG FIA
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court has directed the Attorney General (AG) to submit the charge sheet against the DG FIA in contempt of court case within thirty minutes...Full Story
Haqqani informs reservations to US over Dir attack
WASHINGTON: Pakistani Ambassador to Washington Hussain Haqqani has contacted the US administration and expressed reservations over Afghan militants attack in Dir.....Full Story
Pakistan lodges protest with Afghanistan over Dir attack
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday, alleging that Afghan-based Taliban attacked on a Pakistani checkpost..Full Story
Floods, oil prices, security hit economy
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh said on Thursday that last year’s devastating floods, energy crisis, hike in international oil prices and internal...Full Story
Rs 3.8 trillion budget 2011-12 today
ISLAMABAD: Federal budget for the fiscal year 2011-12, envisaging growth rate acceleration, economic stabilisation, employment generation, broadening of tax net...Full Story
‘Dangerous’ to abandon Pakistan: Mullen
WASHINGTON: US military chief Admiral Mike Mullen said on Thursday that Pakistan needed space to sort out internal problems and that it would be dangerous for the United..Full Story
IFJ expresses solidarity with Pak journalists
LAHORE: The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) stands with journalists in Pakistan as they hold two days of mourning for their colleague Saleem Shahzad and..Full Story |