September 02 , 2010


Cricketers in bet scandal innocent: Pak HC

LONDON: Three Pakistan cricketers at the centre of illegal betting allegations are innocent, Pakistan's ambassador to Britain said Thursday after meeting the players......Full Story

FO hails US ban on TTP
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesman Abdul Basit welcomed the US decision to slap ban on Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, as Pakistan has already outlawed....Full Story

Lahore mourns triple bombing as death toll rises
LAHORE: The death toll from suicide attacks that targeted a busy procession in Lahore rose to 37 on Thursday as more people succumbed to their injuries, officials said....Full Story

IMF, Pakistan to issue statement on review today
WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund and Pakistan will release a statement on Thursday on ongoing discussions of the flood-ravaged south Asian country's $11 billion..Full Story

Floods inflict $43bn damage: PM
ISLAMABAD: The damage inflicted to the country’s economy by the floods is estimated at $43 billion, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Wednesday, adding that due to the....Full Story

Turkmen, Pak presidents pledge pipeline summit
ASHGABAT: The leaders of Turkmenistan and Pakistan have called for a top-level summit to revive a stalled project...Full Story

British deputy PM brings lifesaving aid for flood victims
ISLAMABAD: British Deputy Prime Minister Nicholas William Clegg on Wednesday announced more emergency lifesaving aid for the flood-affected people, as the coming...Full Story


Nation won’t tolerate any ultra-constitutional change: Kaira
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information & Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira on Thursday said that the network...Full Story

Judicial body formed to probe bund breaches
LAHORE: A judicial commission has been formed with Justice Mansoor Ali Shah of Lahore High Court (LHC) among other judges as its members, to determine the causes behind...Full Story

SC dissatisfied over police performance
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) expressed dissatisfaction over police performance in connection with Sialkot Tragedy...Full Story

Triple blasts in Lahore, 29 killed
LAHORE: Terrorists on Wednesday targeted Shias marking Hazrat Ali’s (RA) martyrdom in Lahore, killing 29 people and injuring 243 others in two suicide and one grenade attack.....Full Story

Flood submerges several more villages in Sindh
LAHORE: As the flood wave headed to the Arabian Sea, more villages were inundated in Dadu and Larkana districts of Sindh on Wednesday.....Full Story

New mechanism for judges’ appointment doesn’t seem applicable: SC
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that the new mechanism for appointment of superior court judges “does not seem applicable and Article 175-A was....Full Story

Zardari seeks UK help to improve Sukkur Barrage
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday urged the British government to send a team of its experts to see what improvements could be made....Full Story

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