October 04 , 2010


President for reserving forests belt on either sides of River Indus to protect bunds
KARACHI :President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday asked the Sindh government to consider reserving a one-kilometer wide belt of land on katcha side of the....Full Story

Govt to encourage steps for well being of animals: PM
ISLAMABAD : Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said the government will encourage every step in order to promote and protect the physical and psychological well...Full Story

Qureshi holds bilateral meetings in Brussels
ISLAMABAD : Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held bilateral meetings with Deputy Prime Minister of UK Nick Clegg, Prime Minister of Finland....Full Story

Ready to take tough decisions in national interest
LAHORE: The government is ready to take “difficult decisions in the larger interest of the nation”, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Sunday in response to a question....Full Story

200 lawyers booked for beating police, journalists
LAHORE: As many as 200 lawyers, including Lahore Bar Association President Sajid Bashir, have been booked for beating policemen and journalists, a private TV channel....Full Story

Pakistan to follow own timeline for anti-terror actions
WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US Hussain Haqqani on Sunday said the two allies are working closely to thwart terrorist attacks anywhere in the world, but made...Full Story

Mullen expresses confidence in US-Pak relations
WASHINGTON: Admiral Mike Mullen, the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, on Sunday said the US and Pakistan could resolve the issues that led to the closure...Full Story


Special attention being to resolve Balochistan issues: President
KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari said Monday that the present government gave special attention to resolve the issues of Balochistan on priority basis...Full Story

Qureshi shows deep concern over border violations by NATO forces
BRUSSELS : Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi has expressed Pakistan’s deep concern over the border violations and recent attacks in...Full Story

Air Marshal Tahir Butt appointed VCAS of PAF
ISLAMABAD : The Government has appointed Air Marshal Tahir Rafique Butt as Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS), Pakistan...Full Story

IDB raises sukuk issuance by $2 billion to aid Pakistan
RIYADH: The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) will more than double the size of bonds, or sukuk, issued under an ongoing programme to $3.5 billion to help meet financing...Full Story

Pakistanis push trade, not just aid, after floods
FAISALABAD: Pakistan argues that trade, not aid, will deliver long-term economic stability and will also help combat...Full Story

Pakistan delegation to visit US State Department
LAHORE: A Pakistani delegation consisting of nine professionals, who have achieved distinction in their respective fields and are on a visit to the US since October 1, will visit...Full Story

Laws need revamping to bring influential into tax net: Awan
KARACHI: A transparent system of declaring assets and income tax returns by all segments of society must be ensured through legislation, so that people are aware of the......Full Story

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