September 16, 2011


Nawaz calls for strict punishment against Khi violence perpetrators
PESHAWAR: PML-N Chief Nawaz Sharif said Friday that strict punishment should be given to those behind the violence in Karachi...Full Story

Nisar stopped PML-N members to resign from PAC
ISLAMABAD: Four more PML-N members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) tendered their resignations to Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, who directed them to continue...Full Story

Rangers authority to be extended: Malik
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Maik said Friday that he wanted peace in Karachi...Full Story

PM cancels US visit due to floods
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani has cancelled a visit to the United States to attend the UN General Assembly session because of floods that have hit..Full Story

Qaeda’s operations chief killed in US drone strike
WASHINGTON: Al-Qaeda’s chief of operations in Pakistan Abu Hafs al-Shahri has been killed, a senior US official said on Thursday. The death of Abu Hafs in Waziristan follows.....Full Story

US expresses reservations over Pak-Iran gas pipeline project
ISLAMABAD: The US energy team, on Thursday, expressed its serious reservations over billions dollar Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline..Full Story

Involvement of youth stressed in democratic process
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), through the Netherlands supported Strengthening Democracy through Parliamentary...Full Story


Jhelum, Chenab to be in high flood

LAHORE: River Jhelum is in high flood at Head Rasool, while River Chenab is likely to be in the same at Head Marrala, Khanqi, and Qadirabad..Full Story

Verdict of Cotecna case released
RAWALPINDI: An accountability court released the verdict of the Cotecna case on Friday, Geo News reported. Co-accused in the case A.R. Siddiqui was released because....Full Story

JSQM's Bashir Qureshi sent to jail on judicial remand
KARACHI: A judicial magistrate has sent Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz (JSQM) Chairman Bashir Khan Qureshi to jail on a four day judicial remand....Full Story

Suicide bomber kills 31 at funeral in Dir
PESHAWAR: A suicide bomber blew himself up during funeral prayers in Lower Dir on Thursday, killing 31 people and wounding 63 others, police said...Full Story

US ‘out of line’ on terror remarks: FO
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesperson Tehmina Janjua on Thursday said that a warning by US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta that the United States would retaliate..Full Story

Altaf phones Zardari, assures full support to government
KARACHI: A telephonic conversation was held between the leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Altaf Hussain..Full Story

SC seeks details of CINCs issued to Bahria Town employees
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to submit the details of Computerised National Identity...Full Story

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