June 21, 2012


PPP selects Raja Pervaiz Ashraf as leading PM candidate

KARACHI: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has decided that Raja Pervaiz Ashraf will be the party’s leading candidate for prime minister..
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Looters cannot become political martyrs: Nawaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD: PML-N president Nawaz Shairf said Thursday that looters could never become political martyrs but would rather become political orphans...Full Story


Punjab Assembly turns into battlefield
LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly turned into a battlefield today when its members hurled chairs on each other while Speaker Rana Mohammed ...Full Story


PML-N nominates Mehtab Abbasi for PM
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) has nominated Sardar Mehtab Abbasi for the Office of Prime Minister, party's deputy general secretary..Full Story


Ephedrine case: Arrest warrants issued for Shahabuddin, Musa Gilani
RAWALPINDI: An anti narcotics court has issued non-bailable arrest warrants for the PPP's prime minister candidate, Makhdoom ...Full Story


Benazir Bhutto's 59th birthday today
ISLAMABAD: The 59th birth anniversary of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed is being celebrated with zeal and due respect all over the country today...Full Story


Malik Riaz given 7 more days to hire counsel
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) has given seven more days to Malik Riaz Hussain to hire a legal counsel in the contempt..Full Story


Makhdoom Shahab named new PM
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday nominated Makhdoom Shahbuddin next prime minister to fill the office that ..Full Story


NA to elect new PM tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly (NA) will hold its special session tomorrow (Friday) to elect new leader of the House after the..Full Story


SC orders agencies to produce missing persons on next hearing
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered intelligence agencies and police to recover and produce the missing persons....Full Story


Joint Investigation Team to probe Arsalan Iftikhar case

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Admiral (r) Fasih Bokhari on Wednesday decided to constitute a Joint Investigation..Full Story


AJK announces Rs 49.59 billion tax-free budget

MIRPUR: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government on Wednesday announced a total of Rs 49.59 billion revenue-oriented tax-free..Full Story


PM’s disqualification delays signing of NATO supply deal

ISLAMABAD: Disqualification of Yousaf Raza Gilani as prime minister has delayed signing of accord between the US and Pakistan over the..Full Story


US ‘spares’ its soldiers for burning holy Quran

KABUL: US soldiers involved in burning the copies of the holy Quran in Afghanistan may face only administrative discipline, a US official said...Full Story

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