Pak army’s role limited to defence in country’s interest: Saad
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N MNA Khwaja Saad Rafique has said that Pak....Full Story

President directs establishment of 6 industrial zones
KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari Monday issued directives for setting up of a teachers’ training university in Sindh besides establishing 6 industrial zones after setting up a ....Full Story

PPP, MQM to continue policy of reconciliation
KARACHI: The ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and its coalition partner, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), have agreed that the process of political reconciliation would..Full Story

SBP suggests formation of commission for loans’ recovery
ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), on Monday, suggested the Supreme Court (SC) to constitute a commission, headed by a retired judge of the apex court, to..Full Story

German chancellor telephones prime minister
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani reaffirmed that Islam, the constitution of Pakistan and the manifesto of the ruling party clearly states grant of special rights to...Full Story

Bogus voters case: Notice issued to ECP, NADRA, AG
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), NADRA and Attorney General on a petition filed for removal...Full Story

4901 Pakistanis returned from Libya: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Foreign Office Monday said that 4901 Pakistanis have so far returned from Libya...Full Story

Rehman briefs PM on meeting with Altaf
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik Monday called on Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani at the PM Secretariat and briefed him on the former’s meeting with Muttahida..Full Story

Gilani rejects clash between institutions
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday rejected any confrontation between state institutions, saying the government was committed to democracy and..Full Story

US consulate officials briefly detained in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: Police on Monday detained four US nationals for their “suspicious activities” near the Peshawar Airport and later freed them, officials..Full Story

Gilani warned on new provinces’ demand
LAHORE: Bahawalpur Muttahida Mahaz chief, Senator Muhammad Ali Durrani, on Monday came down hard on Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani for “making mockery of the issue...Full Story

Inquiry report regarding Airblue plane crash finalised
ISLAMABAD: Defence Secretary Lt General Syed Athar Ali, after the meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Defence at the parliament House..Full Story