March 31 , 2011


Maulana Fazl escapes another attack
CHARSADDA: A suicide bomb blast targeting Maulana Fazlur Rehman, leader of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) killed at least 12 people in Charsadda Thursday, officials...Full Story

Fazl offered US to mediate with Taliban, reveals WikiLeaks
LAHORE: JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman during his visit to New Delhi in 2007 made an indirect overture to the US embassy...Full Story

SC orders immediate rectification of voters’ lists
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday expressed concern over inaction of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in removing fake voters' names from the..Full Story

Young doctors strike continues in Punjab
LAHORE: A complete strike is being observed by the young doctors in the Out Patient Department (OPD) and emergency departments in various cities of Punjab on 31st
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ADB okays $650m to rebuild flood-hit infrastructure
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is extending $650 million in emergency assistance loans to help Pakistan rebuild the vital infrastructure destroyed during last..Full Story

Court sends Hamid Kazmi on 14-day judicial remand
ISLAMABAD: A sessions court on Wednesday sent former federal minister for religious affairs, Hamid Saeed Kazmi, on 14-day judicial remand in the Hajj corruption scandal....Full Story

Gilani greets India, Pak teams
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Wednesday that the semi-final between the cricket teams of Pakistan and India helped in bringing the two..Full Story


Three more ministries to be devolved: sources
ISLAMABAD: Three more ministries will be transferred from the Federation to provinces in the third phase of ministries devolution under the 18th amendment of the Constitution...Full Story

President summons NA session on April 11
ISLAMABAD: President Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari has summoned the session of the National Assembly on April 11 at 4 pm in the Parliament House, said a press release on..Full Story

Rao lauds Pak-Indian PMs cricket meeting
MOHALI: Prime Ministers Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani and Manmohan Singh Wednesday held wide-ranging talks to bring
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Gilani, Manmohan take forward dialogue process
MOHALI/ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and his Indian counterpart Dr Manmohan Singh on Wednesday agreed to resolve all issues through dialogue and give..Full Story

World Bank approves $125m for flood victims
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank approved $125 million credit for the Flood Emergency Cash Transfer Project..Full Story

US embassy hails Pak-India ‘cricket diplomacy’
ISLAMABAD: The United States Embassy congratulated the Pakistani and Indian cricket teams for their well-played World Cup match on Wednesday. The skill of both sides was..Full Story

Pakistan values relations with Afghanistan: Naek
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan attaches great importance to strengthening friendship and close collaboration with Afghanistan..Full Story

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