June 11, 2011


Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to boost cooperation
ISLAMABAD: The Pak-Afghan Reconciliation Commission meeting today concluded with an agreement that the two countries.....Full Story

BB murder case: Arrest warrant for Musharraf issued
RAWALPINDI: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Rawalpindi has issued arrest warrant against former president General (rtd) Pervaiz Musharraf in Benazir Bhutto’s (BB) murder....Full Story

SC issues detailed verdict in Rangers case
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry on Friday ordered to post out Sindh..Full Story

Rs457 bn surplus budget presented for Sindh
KARACHI: Sindh Government Friday presented Rs457.54 billion surplus budget for the fiscal year 2011-12....Full Story

Cut in military personnel in Pakistan complete: US
ISLAMABAD: The United States has reduced the number of its personnel in Pakistan following the request of Pakistani government, a US defence official said..Full Story

Plan to levy transit fee on NATO tankers
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has decided to impose transit fee in US dollars on transit containers of the NATO...Full Story

PML-N blasts govt, army for following ‘American dictation’
ISLAMABAD: The budget debate in the National Assembly on Friday again witnessed an onslaught on the government and defence institutions by the main opposition....Full Story


Biometric border control installed at Pak-Afghan border
ISLAMABAD: The Afghan government has installed the biometric border control system at the main entrance of the passage to Spin Boldak from Chaman......Full Story

CIA chief calls on COAS Gen Kayani,
ISLAMABAD: CIA Chief Leon Panetta held talks with top Pakistani military and intelligence officials in Friday, an official said, amid...Full Story

Army control on foreign policy should end: Nawaz
LAHORE: PML-N Chief Nawaz Sharif said Friday that the Army’s control over the country’s foreign policy should end....Full Story

Appeals court overturns release of Gitmo detainee
WASHINGTON: A federal appeals court overturned on Friday an order that had released a Yemeni detainee from Guantanamo..Full Story

Stop meddling, Nawaz warns army
LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif launched a rare direct criticism of the military on Friday, accusing it of running a parallel....Full Story

CIA chief in Pakistan to ‘repair ties’
ISLAMABAD: CIA Director Leon Panetta met over dinner with the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief and army head on Friday for talks on how to repair ties between..Full Story

Parliamentarians angry over absence of Malik from Senate
ISLAMABAD: The killing of an innocent youth at the hands of some officials of the Sindh Rangers in Karachi dominated the proceedings of the Upper House of Parliament on..Full Story

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