May 17 , 2010


Evacuation deadline extended as water level rises in Attabad Lake
GILGIT BALTISTAN: The deadline for the evacuation of residents of low-lying areas to safer places has been extended for one more day. The deadline....Full Story

Rulers urged to visit Kaaba in place of White House
LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Q on Monday advised the rulers to pay a visit to Kaaba instead of performing circumambulation around the White House....Full Story

Aman ki Asha: Pak delegation reaches New Delhi
NEW DELHI (Mahmood Sham): A Pakistani delegation has reached New Delhi on Monday to take part in a business seminar organized by Jang Group and Times of India under .....Full Story

LHC re-issues notices to Zardari in dual offices case
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday has re-issued notices to President Asif Ali Zardari during the hearing of a case against President’s dual offices...Full Story

Political issues delaying budget finalisation
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry is in a fix on how to complete the Budget Strategy Paper-2 (federal budget), as three major issues still need political brainstorming and....Full Story

Chile charges, frees Pakistani in US embassy case
SANTIAGO: A Pakistani suspect arrested at the US embassy in Chile after triggering an explosive detector was charged on Saturday with illegal possession of explosives, but was..Full Story

Musharraf says PPP, PML-N failed to govern Pakistan
LAHORE: Former president Pervez Musharraf has said the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have failed....Full Story


‘FC deployment in Punjab against provincial autonomy’

ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Monday termed the act of dispatching of FC personnel to Punjab during the local bodies......Full Story

Rehman Malik could be arrested: law experts
LAHORE: The sentences given by an accountability court against Interior Minister Rehman Malik stand restored after his appeals were rejected by the Lahore High Court (LHC)...Full Story

Difficult to ask Swiss authorities for reopening cases: Mukhtar
LAHORE: It would be difficult for the government to write to Swiss authorities for reopening cases against its own president..Full Story

PM wants accountability of NRO architect
LAHORE: The architect of the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) should also face accountability, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Sunday....Full Story

Chinese company given contract for major sugar import
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s state trading agency Trading Corporation Of Pakistan (TCP) has awarded a contract for the importation of 100,000 tonnes of sugar to a Chinese company....Full Story

Sharifs are defaulters of nine Pakistani banks
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain on Sunday alleged that the Sharif brothers had defaulted on nine Pakistani...Full Story

Three passengers forced out of PIA flight
LAHORE: Three passengers of a Lahore-bound flight of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) were off loaded at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport over protesting against an..Full Story

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