Mar 22, 2012
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Student dies while delivering speech on 2012-03-22 16:16:33
CHAMAN (APP): A college student died while delivering speech in a function held here to mark Pakistan Day on Thursday. According to the local officials, Saddiqullah who was a student of FSc More
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Ban on PU funds for laptops on 2012-03-22 16:16:59
LAHORE (APP): The Lahore High Court on Thursday barred the use of Punjab University (PU) funds for laptop distribution ceremony being held on March 23 at PU Quaid-i-Azam Campus. Justice Umar Ata Bandi More
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Voluntary return of Rs 98m okayed on 2012-03-22 16:17:29
ISLAMABAD (APP): The Executive Board of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday approved the voluntary return of Rs 98 million by Justice (retd) Malik Qayyum in Aglam Global Links (P More
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Former Sindh CM unseated on 2012-03-22 16:17:56
KARACHI (NNI): The Sindh provincial Assembly seat of former Sindh chief minister Arbab Ghulam Rahim was declared vacant for his prolonged absence from the house. Agha Siraj Durrani of Pakitan Peoples& More
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Aircraft hits power cables on 2012-03-22 16:18:23
KARACHI (NNI): A pilot and co-pilot were injured when a small training aircraft of Pakistan army struck electricity wires in Umerkot area of Pakistan’s Sindh province, a private news televi More
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Zahid loses documents on 2012-03-22 16:19:06
LAHORE (Online): The luggage of Zahid Bukhari, lawyer of Hussain Haqqani in memogate has been lost at Lahore airport. Bukhari told media that the lost baggage contained some important documents regard More
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India to import raw metal on 2012-03-22 16:19:36
NEW DELHI (INP): India has announced to import raw metal from Afghanistan via Pakistan. Talking to media head of consortium and Steel Authority of India CS Warma said that regardless of tension i More
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Justice Jan acting CEC on 2012-03-22 16:20:20
F.P. Islamabad OfficeISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, in pursuance of Article 217 of the Constitution, has nominated Justice Mian Shakirullah Jan, Judge of Supreme Cour More
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Nawaz ready to appear in Mehran scam on 2012-03-22 16:20:58
DUBAI (INP): Pakistan Muslim League-N chief Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has hinted that he is ready to appear in the Supreme Court if summoned in the 1996 Asghar Khan’s case pertaining to distrib More
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Pakistan Day today on 2012-03-22 16:21:32
ISLAMABAD (Online): The nation will celebrate Pakistan Day today (Friday) with traditional zeal to commemorate the Lahore Resolution passed in 1940. The day would dawn with 31 gun salutes in the feder More
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China test its J-10 fighters near borders with India on 2012-03-22 16:22:33
BEIJING (Online): China has conducted a massive military exercise in the high altitude Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, close to the disputed borders with India, during which it has for the first time tested th More
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Rabbani says proposals on Pak-US ties can be refined on 2012-03-22 16:22:58
ISLAMABAD (INP): Recommendations of a parliamentary panel on redefining cooperation with the United States can be refined further, said Senator Raza Rabbani, who heads the Parliamentary Committee on N More
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Opp to devise joint strategy over NATO supplies: Fazl on 2012-03-22 16:23:37
Ikram Ullah KhalilPESHAWAR: The JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman Thursday convened a meeting of the opposition parties for Saturday to devise joint strategy about restoration of supplies to Nato forc More
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Pakistan, India discuss TAPI project on 2012-03-22 16:24:04
ISLAMABAD (APP): Muhammad Ejaz Chaudhry, Secretary Petroleum & Natural Resources met his Indian counterpart G.C. Chaturvedi in New Delhi and held talks on bilateral trade of petroleum products and More
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Cabinet lauds BISP role for poverty eradication: Firdous on 2012-03-22 16:24:34
F.P. Islamabad OfficeISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet on Thursday commended the work done by the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) to eradicate extreme and chronic poverty and for empowerment of w More
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Rift widens between FATA Parliamentarians on 2012-03-22 16:25:11
Anwer Abbas ISLAMABAD: More money in-flow is likely to be observed as the rift between FATA Parliamentarians over the election-or more suitable word selection- of Parliamentary leader of FATA Parliame More
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US Embassy expansion raises security concerns on 2012-03-22 16:25:42
F.P. Special CorrespondentISLAMABAD: Even as the US military is beginning to pack up its duffle bags in Afghanistan , the American foot print in Pakistan seems set to register further expansion as req More
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Action against extortionists ordered on 2012-03-22 16:26:12
F.P. Islamabad OfficeISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has called for strictly maintaining law and order in Karachi and elimination of extortion at all costs. This he said during a special meeting More
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Pakistan lift Asia Cup in thrilling final on 2012-03-22 16:26:37
DHAKA (NNI): Pakistan won the Asia Cup beating Bangladesh by 2 runs in a nail biting finish at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday.Earlier, Pakistan set 237 runs target for Bangladesh More
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Case must be sent to another Bench: Aitzaz on 2012-03-22 16:27:14
Fazal-ur-RahmanISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani’s counsel, Aizaz Ahsan on Thursday while expressing his reservations termed that the 7-member SC bench was not competent to hear More
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World Water Day observed on 2012-03-22 16:39:14
F.P. ReportLAHORE: The University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Talat Naseer Pasha has said scarcity of water has become a serious threat for all creature of the pla More
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Laptops for PU students on 2012-03-22 16:40:15
F.P. Report LAHORE: Laptops being distributed among brilliant students by Punjab government on merit basis will be distribute More
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Local holiday tomorrow on 2012-03-22 16:40:39
F.P. ReportLAHORE: A local holiday in Lahore district has been announced on Saturday March 24, 2012 on account of annual Urs of Hazrat Madhu Lal Hussain(RA).This holiday will be observed at the distri More
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SEF delegation leaves for Karachi on 2012-03-22 16:41:18
F.P. ReportLAHORE: The 5-member delegation of Sindh Education Foundation has returned to Karachi after two days' study tour of Punjab Education Foundation in Lahore.The delegation lead by Project Offi More
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Bishop greets nation on Pakistan Day on 2012-03-22 16:41:40
LAHORE (APP): The Bishop of Lahore Rt Revd Dr. Alexander John Malik has felicitated the nation on Pakistan Day. Bishop said in a felicitation message that Pakistan Day is not only a land mark in Pakis More
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Istehkam-e-Pakistan Int’l Convention tomorrow on 2012-03-22 16:42:10
LAHORE (APP): One-day Istehkam-e-Pakistan International Arain Convention would be held on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Lahore Expo Centre.Over 600 delegates from Pakistan and about 200 delegates from 3 More
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Car lifters’ gang busted, 4 stolen vehicles recovered on 2012-03-22 16:42:39
F.P. ReportLAHORE: Special staff of Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Lahore police busted a car lifter gang and recovered four stolen vehicles from their possession here late Wednesday night.Ac More
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JI appeals for protest against NATO supplies on 2012-03-22 16:43:03
LAHORE (INP): Amir of Jamaat e Islami Syed Munawar Hasan, has appealed for a countrywide protest on Friday against the restoration of NATO supplies.In a statement issued on Thursday, Munawar said that More
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Middlemen will not be allowed to sell wheat to Food Dept on 2012-03-22 16:43:30
F.P. ReportLAHORE: Commissioner Lahore Division Jawad Rafique Malik has said that middlemen will not be allowed to sell wheat to Food Department. Provision of gunny bags and purchase of wheat will be More
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PMA & Mortein Partners to fight against dengue on 2012-03-22 16:43:56
F.P. ReportLAHORE: We are honoured with your presence and grateful for sparing your valuable time for this very important national issue.In 2011, Pakistan saw the highest casualties for dengue, with L More
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