Raja Riaz wants Shahbaz to ‘stop horse-trading’
LAHORE: Opposition leader in Punjab Assembly Raja Riaz Saturday said Pakistan People’s Party would support Shahbaz Sharif in case of a no-confidence move against the latter..Full Story

Wasim says no other option but to resign
ISLAMABAD: Director General Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Wasim Ahmed has said that he is sandwiched between two giants and now the only option left to him..Full Story

PLF expresses concern over SC decision
ISLAMABAD: The People’s Lawyers Forum (PLF) has expressed concern over the Supreme Court’s order in which it set aside the parliamentary committee’s..Full Story

Interior minister insists there is no security lapse
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik, while reacting to parliamentarians’ terse remarks regarding poor law and order situation in the country...Full Story

PBC warns government of countrywide strike
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) on Friday warned the federal and provincial governments that legal fraternity would give a nationwide strike call if it failed to recover...Full Story

Zardari, munter discuss Davis issue
ISLAMABAD: United States Ambassador Cameron P. Munter called on President Asif Ali Zardari here at presidency on Saturday and discussed bilateral issues....Full Story

Taseer, Bhatti victims of religious intolerance: Zardari
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has held religious intolerance responsible for the assassinations of Salman Taseer and Shahbaz Bhatti, saying a small but increasingly..Full Story

Qureshi calls for enforcement of agri tax
LAHORE: Former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi called for the imposition of agriculture tax, adding that the mechanism of tax collection could be discussed...Full Story

SC directs govt appoint judges rejected by PC
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday set aside the parliamentary committee’ recommendations for rejection of one-year extension to six high court judges and....Full Story

India will approach new peace talks with ‘open mind’: Singh
JAMMU: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Friday that he was approaching new peace talks with Pakistan with an “open mind”, saying all disputes, including Kashmir..Full Story

FIA female employees seek SC help to counter gender bias
ISLAMABAD: A two-member bench of the Supreme Court (SC) on Friday accepted different petitions for hearing filed by 130 female employees of the Federal Investigation..Full Story

PAL all set to organise Faiz Ahmed Faiz Int’l moot in May
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) is all set to organise ‘Faiz Ahmed Faiz International Conference’ in third week of May 2011, in the federal capital and....Full Story