March 21, 2011


Now rule of law will take its course, says CJP
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court Monday sought detailed viewpoint of the government over defunct PCO judges.....Full Story

Punjab, most of upper areas jolted
ISLAMABAD: An earthquake this afternoon at 2.55pm jolted widespread areas of Punjab and upper areas of the country including Lahore, Islamabad, Sargodha, Mandi Bahauddin...Full Story

16 gunned down in ongoing Karachi violence
KARACHI: At least 16 people have been killed, including a policeman, in separate incidents of firing in many parts of the metropolitan city during last 24 hours, sending the..Full Story

Coalmine blast toll reaches to 10
QUETTA: At least ten miners have died and over 42 others, with bleak chances of survival, are trapped in a coalmine after methane gas sparked explosions causing...Full Story

Indo-Pak peace activists demand release of civilian prisoners
KARACHI: Peace activists of both India and Pakistan on Sunday unanimously demanded both Indian and Pakistani governments to release all the civilian prisoners, including..Full Story

Pakistan one of most ‘water stressed’ countries in world
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have termed Pakistan as one of the most..Full Story

Political parties should avoid politics of 90s: Babar
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs, Dr Babar Awan, said on Sunday that all the political parties in parliament, especially Pakistan Muslim..Full Story


Coalmine blast death toll hits 45, survivors unlikely
QUETTA: The death toll from Sunday's methane gas explosions in a coal mine in of Baluchistan rose to 45 on Monday, government officials said, as hopes faded there would ...Full Story

PCS officers start civil disobedience
LAHORE: PCS officers have announced that they would continue the peaceful strike until getting their constitutional and legal rights...Full Story

PML-Q to boycott joint session
LAHORE: The top leadership of Pakistan Muslim League Quaid-e-Azam met under the chair of its chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain to discuss the strategy for the upcoming joint session ..Full Story

PML-Q to boycott president’s address to parliament
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League- Quaid (PML-Q) on Sunday decided to boycott the joint session of parliament scheduled for March 22, in protest against the government’s failures...Full Story

Child labour at alarming stage in Pakistan
KARACHI: Ironically, there is no separate policy to ban child labour in the country according to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) while...Full Story

Durrani urges govt to introduce DTH technology
ISLAMABAD: Former federal information minister, Senator Muhammad Ali Durrani, on Sunday urged the government to introduce ‘Direct To Home’ (DTH) technology to ensure..Full Story

Tarnol, Golra drugs’ gateway to Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Tarnol and Golra areas have become gateways for smuggling drugs into the federal capital and relevant police stations..Full Story

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