3 more fall prey to violence in Karachi KARACHI: Three persons lost their lives in the on-going violent incidents in different areas of Karachi, FP News desk reported Monday.According to police, 42 year old Muhammad Jamal was shot dead by unknown gunmen at Iqbal Market in Orang Town.Unidentified culprits opened fire in Khokhrapar area whe
16-20hr electricity loadshedding irks masses LAHORE - With weather warming up in most parts of the country, demand for electricity has risen above 15,400MW with power generation still well below 9,700MW. As a result, urban citizens are suffering from up to 16 hours of loadshedding and rural ones close to 20 hours.Meanwhile, increase in electri
Appointments, transfers by caretaker govt challenged in SC ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khawaja Asif has challenged the appointments and transfers on key government posts during the caretaker set up in the Supreme Court of Pakistan, FP News desk reported Monday.The petitioner Khawaja Asif was of the view that the caretaker governme
Policeman killed in attack on anti-polio team KHAR: Gunmen attacked a polio vaccination team in Bajaur Agency on Monday, killing a policeman who was providing security, officials said.The attackers opened fire as the team was going to administer polio drops in Kalam town in Bajaur district, one of the seven tribal areas along the Afghan border,
BB murder case: ATC reserves verdict over Musharraf's bail plea RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) has reserved its verdict over former President General (retd) Pervez Musharraf’s bail plea in the Benazir Bhutto murder case.Pervez Musharraf’s bail plea was heard by ATC judge Habib ur Rehman.During the hearing, Musharraf’s cou
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