October 07 , 2010


Twin suicide bombs at Shah Ghazi’s shrine leave 7 dead
KARACHI: Seven people including two children were killed and over 65 others injured when two suicide bombers blew themselves up outside Abdullah Shah...Full Story

Nato supply lorries blocked for 8th day
PESHAWAR: In the wake of security situation after the NATO incursion in Pakistan, the NATO supplies remained suspended...Full Story

Federal Cabinet approves ATTA
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet which met here Wednesday with Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani in the chair reviewed the second phase of rehabilitation of floods....Full Story

Musharraf ought to be left on his own: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani addressing National Assembly Wednesday said that former president Pervez Musharraf ought to be left on his own.....Full Story

Cabinet approves Afghan Transit Trade Agreement
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Afghan Transit Trade Agreement, besides reviewing the second phase of rehabilitation of flood affectees....Full Story

Poor coordination behind Pak soldiers’ killing: ISAF
ISLAMABAD: An incident in which NATO helicopters killed three Pakistani soldiers along the Afghan-Pakistan border could have been prevented with better...Full Story

US envoy apologises for Pakistani soldiers’ death
ISLAMABAD: US Ambassador to Pakistan Anne W Patterson on Wednesday extended an apology to the country on behalf of the American people...Full Story


SC calls rental power projects record
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) directed the Ministry of Water and Power to submit the record regarding rental power projects...Full Story

Pak-US strategic dialogue on Oct 22
WASHINGTON: The third round of US-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue will be held here on October 22, Geo News reported Thursday....Full Story

Pak-India reaffirm resolve to fight terror
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior, Senator A. Rehman Malik and his Indian counterpart reaffirmed their resolve to fight against terrorism and share information...Full Story

57 NATO tankers set ablaze in fresh assaults
QUETTA/LAHORE: Twenty two oil tankers carrying fuel supplies for ISAF in Afghanistan were attacked and destroyed in a daring raid in the early hours...Full Story

President signs competition bill into law
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday signed the Competition Bill into law, formalising its elevation into an act of parliament, and rendering...Full Story

Pakistan seeks Indian approval for testimony of Kasab magistrate
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik has sought Indian authorities’ consent for dispatching a Pakistani commission to India that would seek testimony...Full Story

5 percent relief surcharge to be imposed on taxpayers
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to impose five percent flood surcharge to help the flood victims.....Full Story

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