March 21 , 2012


Pervez Musharraf files interim bail plea ahead of return to Pakistan

KARACHI: Former president General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf has filed an interim bail plea, two days ahead of embarking on his journey.....Full Story


Akhter Mengal announces his return on 25 March

QUETTA: Chief of Balochistan National Party (BNP) Sardar Akhter Mengal has announced his return from Dubai on March 25 and convened.....Full Story


ECP begins preparations for candidates’ scrutiny

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has kicked off preparations for conducting scrutiny of candidates planning to contest ... ..Full Story


Next Sindh CM will be from MQM: Altaf

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain has said that next chief minister in Sindh would be from his party....Full Story


Sindh interim CM indebted to PPP: Ghous
KARACHI: Pakistan Mulsim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Sindh President Ghous Ali Shah Thursday claimed that the interim chief minister....Full Story


Lifetime privilege bill for MPs challenged in SHC

KARACHI: The bill, adopted by Sindh Assembly that entitled lifetime privileges to the parliamentarians, has been challenged in Sindh High Court (SHC)....Full Story


Justice (retd) Zahid Alvi sworn in caretaker Chief Minister Sindh
KARACHI: Justice (retd) Zahid Alvi has been sworn in as the caretaker chief minister of Sindh. The oath was administered by Governor Sindh Dr Ishratul Ebad.....Full Story


Nation to decide future on May 11

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday announced that general election for the National Assembly will be held on May 11, in the...Full Story


Imran again elected PTI chairman unopposed
LAHORE: Imran Khan has again been elected chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the intra-party election held on Wednesday...Full Story


PML-N to move court against ‘bargaining’ on caretaker CMs

LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has said it will move the court against “shady deal” on caretaker chief ministers in Sindh and Balochistan....Full Story


Pakistan calls for TAPI’s early implementation
ASHGABAT: President Asif Ali Zardari said Pakistan’s bilateral relations with Afghanistan were the most important component of its shared...Full Story


JUI-F considers approaching SC over opposition post
QUETTA: The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has hinted to move the Apex Court over the issue of opposition leader in Balochistan.....Full Story


Pakistan hopes for Buddhist tourism boost

TAKHT-E-BAHI: Religious violence may be on the rise and the Taliban still a threat, but Pakistan is hoping a rich Buddhist heritage will help
....Full Story


Pakistan’s journey towards a welfare state
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced $ 200 million assistance for Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) so that it may reach...Full Story

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