May 19 , 2010


SC to hear NRO verdict review petitions from May 25
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) will begin hearing the constitutional petitions regarding review of court’s ruling against National.....Full Story

Aitezaz believes govt can move against Musharraf
ISLAMABAD: Former president of Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) Aitezaz Ahsan said the government has powers.....Full Story

Shahzad makes maiden appearance in Court
NEW YORK: Times Square bombing suspect Faisal Shahzad appeared in court for the first time Tuesday, more than two...Full Story

Notices issued to Zardari, his children, Nusrat Bhutto
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) issued notices to Asif Ali Zardari, Begum Nusrat Bhutto and Gulzar Baigum in...Full Story

Top Obama aides arrive to push Pakistan over NY plot
ISLAMABAD: In the wake of the failed bombing attempt at New York’s Times Square, two top national security lieutenants.....Full Story

‘3 Pakistanis arrested in Boston not involved in terrorism’
NEW YORK: The three Pakistani men arrested in Boston last week as part of the investigation into the attempted Times Square bombing, do not appear to have any....Full Story

PDMA warns of Hunza lake overflowing
ALPURI: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on Tuesday warned the administrations of Kohistan, Shangla, Batagram and Mansehra of the bursting of the....
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Facebook blocked in Pakistan

LAHORE: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked Facebook over a competition encouraging its users to post caricatures of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH)....Full Story

James Jones calls on Zardari
ISLAMABAD: US National Security Adviser General James Jones called on President Asif Ali Zardari at the Presidency...Full Story

Rain adds to Lake level; Hunza at heightened threat
HUNZA: The rain spell continued overnight splashing across the entire Hunza valley including Ata Abad, triggering the fears regarding further surge at the Lake..Full Story

PPP, MQM vow to work together
KARACHI: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on Tuesday vowed to work together. Presiding over a joint meeting of the...Full Story

Gilani, Nawaz want Musharraf to appear in Supreme Court
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday called for former president Gen (r) Pervez Musharraf’s...Full Story

Centre releases Rs 700m to GB for Hunza affectees
ISLAMABAD: At least 36 villages have been evacuated in wake of the expected devastation by the Hunza landslide lake and the Centre has released..Full Story

PIA officials spent Rs 142.162 million on travel, Senate told
ISLAMABAD: The Defence Ministry informed the Senate on Tuesday that Rs 142.162 million were spent during the last three years on sending Pakistan...Full Story

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