March 20 , 2012


Punjab CM sends advice to Governor to dissolve assembly

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif has sent an advice to Governor Makhdoom Ahmed Mehmood for dissolution of provincial.....Full Story


Tariq Pervez sworn in as caretaker CM Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PESHAWAR: Justice (retired) Tariq Parvez has taken oath of the office of caretaker Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.....Full Story


Over 80,000 polling stations to be set up

ISLAMABAD: Over 80 thousand polling stations would be set up for upcoming general elections while training of electoral staff is currently in progress.... ..Full Story


Caretaker PM nominees Justice (R) Khosa, Palijo discussed during committee meeting

ISLAMABAD: The first meeting of the Parliamentary Committee formed to appoint a caretaker prime minister concluded and members....Full Story


Elections for National Assembly seats on May 11: presidential spokesman
ISLAMABAD: Pakistanis will come out to exercise their right to franchise and elect their next government in the center on May 11 (Saturday).....Full Story


Chaurdhry Shujaat, Fazlur Rehman discuss caretaker PM appointment
ISLAMABAD: PML-Q President Chaudhry Shujaat called JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Wednesday....Full Story


Opposition nominates Justice (R) Hussain, Hafeez Randhawa for Punjab caretaker CM
LAHORE: The PPP led opposition in the Punjab Assembly has nominated Justice (R) Syed Zahid Hussain and Hafeez Randhawa for the....Full Story


Interim PM ball lobbed in committee’s court

ISLAMABAD: The ball is lobbed in parliamentary committee’s court as Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and Opposition Leader Chuadhry Nisar...Full Story


Malala in school for first time since shooting
LONDON: Malala Yousafzai returned to school on Tuesday for the first time since she was shot in the head by the Taliban in October for campaigning for girls’ education...Full Story


Senate body asks for details of Pakistanis detained abroad

ISLAMABAD: The Standing Committee of Senate on Interior has sought from the Foreign Ministry the details of Pakistanis languishing in prisons...Full Story


OGDCL MD apologises to Senate committee
ISLAMABAD: The Standing Committee of Senate on Rules of Procedures and Privileges on Tuesday expressed concern over what it termed...Full Story


EU ambassador inaugurates Tehsildar Office in Pabbi
NOWSHERA: Ambassador of the European Union Lars-Gunnar Wigemark has inaugurated the Tehsildar Office in Pabbi, Nowshera....Full Story


Caretaker setup : Civil society demands end to stalemate

Karachi: A number of civil society groups came together to demand the end to a deadlock over the selection of the caretaker setup that is preventing....Full Story


Two pusher tugs handed over to Pakistan Navy
KARACHI: Two pusher tugs constructed at the Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works were formally handed over to Pakistan Navy on...Full Story

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