March 19, 2011


Country’s fate can’t be left up to black sheep
LAHORE: Former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Friday said the authority to make decisions for country’s fate cannot be handed to a few black sheep..Full Story

PM against holding one state organ responsible
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Friday while supporting the verdict of the court on the Raymond Davis case, said that it was inappropriate to hold any single ...Full Story

Adjournment motion against curb on Geo Super
ISLAMABAD: Muslim League- N has submitted an adjournment motion in the national assembly against holding back Geo Super televising via cables the most crucial Pakistan ..Full Story

Some cable operators dissociate from strike
KARACHI: Cable operators in different cities across the country have expressed their dissociation from the underway curbs against the TV channels. ...Full Story

NWA elders vow to take revenge
PESHAWAR: Tribal elders in North Waziristan Agency vowed on Friday to avenge a US-backed drone strike conducted Thursday in Datta Khel area while tribal chieftains from..Full Story

Pakistan to boycott US-Afghan talks
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan told the United States on Friday it would not attend a meeting on Afghanistan later this month, angered by the US missile strike. Foreign Secretary Salman..Full Story

Govt to convene APC after president’s address: Babar
ISLAMABAD: An All Parties Conference (APC) will be convened after President Asif Ali Zardari ‘s address to the parliament to chalk out a strategy to confront the challenges..Full Story


PPP fails to woo Ch. Nisar on President’s address
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of PPP, on the directives of Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, met leader of opposition in the National Assembly Chaudhary Nisar and sought PML-N ...Full Story

Cable operators protest against Pemra raids
KARACHI: The Cable Operators Association (CAP) has announced to observe all across country a 24-hour strike from 12:00 pm Saturday in protest against the raids carried out ..Full Story

Cable operators halt Geo, other channels’ transmission
KARACHI: The Cable Operators Association (CAP) has halted airing transmission of all the private TV channels including ‘Geo News’ across the country for 24-hour from 12:00 pm ..Full Story

Pakistan summons US envoy, demands apology over drone attack
ISLAMABAD: Reacting to Thursday’s US-led drone strike which killed around 40 people in the country’s northwest tribal region, Islamabad on Friday told Washington not to take it...Full Story

Thousands rally across country
ISLAMABAD: Thousands of people took to the streets across the country on Friday to protest a US drone strike that killed over three dozen people on Thursday. In Miranshah...Full Story

Saudi king wields carrot and stick
RIYADH: Saudi King Abdullah announced on Friday billions of dollars in handouts for his people and boosted his security apparatus in a renewed effort to shield..Full Story

BA takes up issues of rail service suspension, high fares of PIA
QUETTA: The Balochistan Assembly took up the issue of suspension of the rail service and higher fares being charged by the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) for flights..Full Story

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