May 29 , 2010


PM links global peace to Pak situation

SWAT: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said the government promulgated Shariat in Swat in accordance with the desires of Swat people; but, the extremists disrupted the...Full Story

Hunza Lake starts spilling
GILGIT BALTISTAN: After rising to the peak point of dead level, the water has started flowing out from spillway of Attabad Lake with low pressure initially, whereas dam burst....Full Story

PM for more focus on development projects
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Friday stressed the need for more focus on development projects so as to address the problems of the common man...Full Story

More landsliding expected in Attaabad
HUNZA: Field Geologist Sher Sultan Baig on Saturday said 10 percent area of Attaabad is still unstable due to its geographic conditions and the....Full Story

Terrorists have no religion, says Zardari
ISLAMABAD: Condemning terrorist acts on the Ahmedi community in Lahore on Friday, President Asif Ali Zardari said terrorists had no religion and such acts of barbarism could.....Full Story

US Senate passes $349 million aid for Pakistan
WASHINGTON: The US Senate has passed $349 million in economic and security aid for Pakistan, as part of a $60 billion war supplemental bill to fund Afghan operations and...Full Story

Pak team due in India for water talks
NEW DELHI: A Pakistani delegation led by Indus Water Commissioner Syed Jamaat Ali Shah is arriving in New Delhi today (Saturday) to attend the annual meeting.....Full Story


Bilour warns against killing Pakhtuns
NOWSHERA: Senior ANP leader and Federal Minister for Railways Ghulam Ahmed Bilour warned against killing Pakhtuns saying we were set to kill or get killed......Full Story

Success in anti-terror war vital: Nawaz
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) chief Mian Nawaz Sharif said it was imperative to achieve success in war against terrorism.....Full Story

Hamesh remand extended to June 9
KARACHI: A local accountability court here extended 11 days to the remand of former President of Bank of Punjab Hamesh Khan till June...Full Story

Punjab govt warned in advance: Rehman Malik
LAHORE: The Punjab government had already been informed that terrorists could target minorities in the province, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Friday. According to...Full Story

Kerry pushes for tougher controls on Pakistan assistance
LAHORE: Senator John F Kerry is urging the US State Department to tighten controls over $1.45 billion in aid to Pakistan this year, warning that if the money is squandered...Full Story

NEC approves Rs 663 billion development outlay for 2010-11
ISLAMABAD: The National Economic Council (NEC) on Friday approved Rs 663 billion developmental outlay for the country for the year 2010-11, a three percent increase over.....Full Story

Pakistan, Iran sign major gas pipeline pact
ISLAMABAD: The Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline sovereign guarantee agreement was signed on Friday. The agreement was signed by National Iranian Oil..Full Story

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