March 15 , 2012


Sindh: MQM proposes 5 names for caretaker CM

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has recommended five names for the caretaker Chief Minister in Sindh......Full Story


SHC issues notices to DG Port and Shipping over Islands sale
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Friday issued notices to chief secretary Sindh, secretary and Director General Port and Shipping.....Full Story


Article 62, 63 not binding on caretaker PM: ECP
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) member Shehzad Akbar said Friday that article 62 and 63 of the constitution . ..Full Story


Nisar withdraws Justice (retd) Shakirullah, rejects government nominees

ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has announced that the name of Justice (retd) Shakirullah Jan has been withdrawn....Full Story


Federal Govt. offices to remain open on Saturday

ISLAMABAD: The federal government Friday cancelled the next Saturday off-day being last day of the present government and said.....Full Story


Jamshed Dasti announces to quit PPP

MUZAFFARGARH: A Member of National Assembly (MNA) from Muzaffargarh Jamshed Dasti announced his departure from Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Friday....Full Story


World Bank approves $400mn for education in Sindh

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved a package of assistance worth $400 million to support the Second Sindh Education Sector Reform Program (SERP II).....Full Story


Govt unveils names for caretaker PM

ISLAMABAD: With only two days in power, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Thursday proposed three names to Leader of the Opposition...Full Story


PPPP manifesto pledges to fulfil basic needs of poor

ISLAMABAD: PPP-Parliamentarians on Thursday announced its election manifesto with special focus on a seven-point agenda pledging to fulfil basic needs of the poor....Full Story


Parliament makes history by completing tenure
ISLAMABAD: The current parliament made history on Thursday by becoming the first in the country’s history to complete a full term in office, dissolving ...Full Story


PML-Q leader quits party to join PML-N
LAHORE: Federal Education Minister Sheikh Waqas Akram backed by the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) has announced to leave his party...Full Story


SC moved for decision on plea against Shahbaz
ISLAMABAD: A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking its judgement on the three-year-old case related to the disqualification..Full Story


India not exploring oil and gas in disputed areas: Khar
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Thursday told the Senate that no oil and gas exploratory activities by India have been....Full Story


Peaceful transition major achievement: Zardari
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday said completion of the tenure of the present government and a peaceful transition from...Full Story

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