June 26, 2011


Four policemen hurt in Multan blast
MULTAN: At least six people were hurt including four policemen in blast at a security check post..
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AJK polling on Lahore LA-37 Valley-II put off
LAHORE: Chief Election Commissioner has deferred the election in Azad Kashmir’s constituency LA-37 valley-II here, following violence and rampage at different polling
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Grandson of Akbar Bugti among five dead in Khi shooting incident
KARACHI: At least five people including grandson of Nawab Akbar Bugti were killed and nine others injured in a clash..Full Story

Zardari meets Karzai in Tehran
TEHRAN: President Asif Ali Zardari and Afghan President Hamid Karzai met here Saturday on the sidelines of "International..Full Story

Zardari calls for global effort against terrorism
TEHRAN: President Asif Ali Zardari, on Saturday, while vowing not to let terrorists succeed, called for collective global efforts to counter the growing threat of terrorism...Full Story

AJK elections today, MQM boycotts
ISLAMABAD: The polling for 38 seats of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly elections would be held today (Sunday) without the participation of the....Full Story

Hearing of ZAB case resumes Monday
ISLAMABAD: An 11-judge bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, will resume the hearing of the presidential...Full Story


Standard of investigation, prosecution deteriorating: CJP
KARACHI: The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry has said that the standard.....Full Story

11 arrested in Karachi Defence incident
KARACHI: Police have taken eleven persons into custody after the killing of five persons including the grandson of Nawab Akbar....Full Story

Pakistan vows to defend rights at ICC meeting
KARACHI: Pakistan's cricket chief has vowed to safeguard his country's rights after proposed constitutional changes...Full Story

TTP attacks DI Khan police station, 10 killed
DERA ISMAEL KHAN: Two terrorists attacked a police station in the country’s northwest on Saturday, fighting..Full Story

Drone strikes in Pakistan ‘shameful terrorism’: Iran
TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader, on Saturday, accused the United States of supporting terrorism, pointing to American drone strikes in Pakistan and Afghanistan that allegedly..Full Story

PPP activist among seven killed in Karachi violence
KARACHI: Seven people, including an activist of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), were killed in separate incidents of violence in different...Full Story

Judiciary is accountable for providing justice: CJP
KARACHI: The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said on Saturday that...Full Story

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Murder of Shahzad ‘assassination of journalism': Nawaz
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N Chief Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Wednesday termed the murder of Salim Shahzad as assassination of journalism and of Pakistan...Full Story

Pakistan denies arresting informants
RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Army has rejected claims in the US media that the country's top intelligence agency ISI arrested...Full Story

Double trouble worsens life across country
KARACHI: Many cities of Pakistan are under the grip of a severe heat wave and temperatures rose beyond 40 °Celsius...Full Story

Police torture Quetta doctors, strike continues
QUETTA: The young doctors’ strike all across the province of Balochistan including this capital city continues, while the situation has further worsened by the police..Full Story

Indian foreign secretary due in Pakistan to discuss Kashmir
ISLAMABAD: India’s foreign secretary is due to visit Pakistan this month to discuss Kashmir, a Pakistani official said on Tuesday, the first formal talks between the two rivals...Full Story

US influence can put $11.3bn IMF loan programme back on trackISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economic managers strongly feel that the influence of the US will be decisive in putting the suspended $11.3 billion IMF Stand-By-Arrangement (SBA) loan..Full Story

No political solution in Afghanistan without Pakistan: Ackermann
BERLIN: Political solution is of paramount importance for Afghanistan and this political solution cannot be achieved without the support of Pakistan....Full Story


BHC seeks probe report on police surgeon manhandling
QUETTA: The Chief Justice of Balochistan High Court Qazi Faez Issa has ordered to submit the departmental inquiry report on next hearing against the two police officials ...Full Story

We are safe now, says Captain Wasi
KARACHI: Pakistani captain of the ship, freed from Somali pirates said they were attacked again today but are safe now...Full Story

Extravagant amount was spent on BB’s welcome: WikiLeaks
KARACHI: A secret cable of 2007 has revealed that then Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) chairperson Benazir Bhutto (BB)....Full Story

MQM walks out of NA over Karachi killings
ISLAMABAD: The government, on Tuesday, faced embarrassment in the National Assembly when one of its coalition partner, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), walked..Full Story

Gates urges patience with Pakistan after tip-off suspicions
WASHINGTON: The US is disappointed and suspicious that terrorists in Pakistan apparently were tipped off that American intelligence officials had discovered two of their....Full Story

KESC demands govt enforce law for saving assets
KARACHI: The Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has demanded the government to enforce law and exercise its authority to get the utility’s offices and installations..Full Story

PM announces ‘revolving fund’ to deal with terror damage
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, on Tuesday, announced to set up a revolving fund for rehabilitation of infrastructure damaged by terrorist attacks as well as...Full Story

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