March 30 , 2010


Add'l DG FIA arrested, sent to jail

ISLAMABAD: Additional DG FIA Ahmad Riaz Shaikh has been arrested from courtroom and sent to Adiala jail after the six-member bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief.....Full Story

UN delays release of Bhutto probe report
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations said Tuesday it would delay the release of its report into the assassination of former Pakistani premier Benazir Bhutto until April 15 at.....Full Story

Pak-India water talks end: next round in May
LAHORE: The three-day talks between Pakistan and India on water dispute concluded here on Tuesday without any breakthrough......Full Story

Hasan urges Nawaz not to ruin atmosphere of harmony
TURBAT: Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Syed Munawar Hasan says that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Mian Nawaz Sharif is playing havoc with the nation and country by....Full Story

Economy in better shape but challenges remain: SBP
KARACHI: Pakistan is likely to sustain a revival of economic growth during fiscal year 2009-10 because of an above-target recovery in manufacturing, strong rebound by the...Full Story

Pakistan in ‘civil nuclear deal’ with China
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has entered a civil nuclear deal with China for the establishment of two nuclear power projects of 640 megawatts in Chashma...Full Story

17 Indians get death sentence for Pakistani’s murder in UAE
DUBAI: Seventeen Indian nationals have been sentenced to death for killing a Pakistani man in a turf dispute between bootleg liquor gangs in Sharjah in the United Arab....Full Story


NAB to approach Swiss officials through FO
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Court may write a letter to Swiss officials for reopening of cases, Deputy....Full Story

No cut in defence budget: Zardari
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday said under the present circumstances, there would be no cut on the defence expenditure as the country was fighting a war for its....Full Story

Power shortfall needs sincere efforts: Ashraf
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervaiz Ashraf Tuesday informed the....Full Story

Dr AQ Khan barred from talking about N-proliferation
LAHORE: Justice Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry of the Lahore High Court allowed nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan on Monday..Full Story

Ping-pong continues on renaming of NWFP
ISLAMABAD: The debate over the renaming of the NWFP continued on Monday, as leaders of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, PML-Quaid and the PML-Q dissident group...Full Story

No breakthrough in Indo-Pak water talks
LAHORE: No major breakthrough was made on Monday during talks between the Indian Indus Water commissioner and Pakistan’s..Full Story

Pashtuns want their mark on country’s map, says Bilour
LAHORE: Bengalis worked to remove their identity from Pakistan’s map, but Pashtuns want to put their mark on it, Railways Minister and Awami National Party (ANP) senior...Full Story

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