March 27 , 2012


Cut in fiber cable slows internet speed in Pakistan by 60%

KARACHI: A cut in the South East Asia-Middle East-Western Europe 4 (SEA-ME-WE 4) fiber cable has been reported leading to a degradation...Full Story


Sethi takes oath as caretaker CM Punjab, says no political appointments in cabinet
LAHORE: Senior journalist Najam Sethi Wednesday took oath as the caretaker chief minister of Punjab, a night after being named as.....Full Story


Pervez Musharraf denies deal behind return, rejects allegations
KARACHI: Former President General (retd) Pervez Musharraf said Wednesday that he had not struck a deal with anybody and returned. ..Full Story


Nawaz says party tickets on merit

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has said that his party would issue tickets to the aspirants for national...Full Story


ECP orders removal of SBP Deputy Governor in 24 hours
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan has ordered the removal of Deputy Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Ashraf Mehmood....Full Story


MQM may make seat adjustment, but no electoral alliance

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Deputy Convener, Farooq Sattar Wednesday said that his party never made any electoral alliance....Full Story


Two foreign aircraft escape midair collision in Pakistan
QUETTA: Two foreign aircraft carrying at least 600 passengers escaped midair collision in Balochistan on Wednesday.....Full Story


Journalist becomes Punjab interim CM

LAHORE: Veteran journalist Najam Sethi was on Tuesday selected to head up the interim administration to guide the politically important Punjab..Full Story


PML-F moves SHC against appointment of Sindh CM
KARACHI: Pakistan Muslim League- Functional (PML-F) on Tuesday challenged the appointment of Sindh caretaker chief minister in Sindh....Full Story


CEC to hold talks with dissident Baloch on 28th
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Secretary Ishtiaq Ahmed Khan on Tuesday said that the chief election commissioner along...Full Story


Khoso orders redressal of Balochistan’s power issues
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Justice (r) Mir Hazar Khan Khoso has ordered authorities to redress the power issues of Balochistan....Full Story


Voters can access information about candidates: SC
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that a citizen who is also an elector or voter has the right to access information....Full Story


Superior judiciary emerges as most powerful insitituion (Part 1)

ISLAMABAD: After completing four years of its new lease of life after it was sacked by former president General (r) Pervez Musharraf, the...Full Story


ECP bans public office holders’ visit to constituencies
ISLAMABAD: In order to make general elections 2013 transparent, the Election Commission of Pakistan on Tuesday issued fresh...Full Story

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