September 19, 2011


Suicide attack in Karachi: SSP CID targeted, 8 killed
KARACHI: At least eight people were killed when a suicide bomber detonated a vehicle packed with explosives outside the residence of SSP CID Chaudhry Aslam...Full Story

Sindh government was warned of attacks in Karachi
KARACHI: The Interior Ministry had sent a letter three weeks ago warning the Sindh government of attacks on Chaudhry Aslam and at sensitive areas...Full Story

Army aircraft makes emergency landing in Thatta
THATTA: An army aircraft made an emergency landing at a stadium in Thatta, Geo News reported. The plane was damaged during the landing and the pilot sustained minor...Full Story

Terrorists will be stopped: Wasan
KARACHI: Home Minister Sindh, Manzoor Wasan said Monday that target killing in the city had been stopped and terrorists would also be eliminated..Full Story

Gilani calls on world to help flood victims in Pakistan
MIRPURKHAS: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Sunday again asked the international community to help seven million flood victims in Pakistan.....Full Story

Pakistan will not seek new IMF programme
KARACHI: Pakistan will not seek a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, nor will it ask for an extension of..Full Story

Hina Khar in NY for UN General Assembly session
UNITED NATIONS: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar arrived in New York on Saturday to lead Pakistan’s delegation to the 66th session of the UN General...Full Story


Mother and son among Karachi blast victims
KARACHI: A mother and her son were among the eight victims of the suicide attack in the DHA Phase 8 area of the city..Full Story

ANP welcomes Altaf’s retraction: Haji Adeel
ISLAMABAD: Senior leader of the Awami National Party (ANP) Haji Adeel has welcomed the decision of MQM Chief Altaf Hussain to retract his statement against ANP Chief ....Full Story

Investigation team formed to probe Karachi attack
KARACHI: Karachi Police Chief Saud Mirza has formed an investigation team to probe the suicide attack in the DHA area of the city....Full Story

Mullen tells Kayani to act against Haqqanis
WASHINGTON: US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mike Mullen has restated his strong desire to see the Pakistani military take action against Haqqani network and their safe...Full Story

Flood victims sell possessions, beg
PANGRIO: The family of 12 were relieved when a Pakistani army boat rescued them from flood a week ago. But the hardships have only piled up at a makeshift camp....Full Story

FACES Pakistan initiates relief campaign in Badin
LAHORE: The FACES Pakistan, a non-profit non-government organisation, has started relief and rescue work in different villages of the agro-industrial Badin district after...Full Story

Sub-national immunisation days begin in Karachi today
KARACHI: Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI), Sindh will embark on a door-to-door three-day campaign in Karachi from Monday (today) to immunise four million under..Full Story

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