Mar 28, 2012
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Members' absence turns joint session a lacklustre show on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
ISLAMABAD (INP): Lack of interest and absence of members of parliament in one of the most significant sessions to debate over the national security issue on Tuesday, turned it a show lacking much expe More
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Nisar for removal of reservations on report on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
F.P. Islamabad Office ISLAMABAD Leader of Opposition in National Assembly Ch. Nisar Ali Khan on Tuesday demanded assurance from the treasury benches regarding implementation of the PCNS recommen More
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Zardari’s bid to avoid coalition parties’ pressure on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
ISLAMABAD (INP): Offering another opportunity to Ch. Nisar Ali Khan to resume chairmanship of Public Accounts Committee, is a well calculated attempt by president Asif Ali Zardari to avoid pressure of More
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Pak-France defence cooperation discussed on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
PARIS (APP): Pakistan's delegation of defence and security officials led by Secretary Defence Nargis Sethi, currently on a visit to France, held detailed discussions with French counterpart on matters More
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Fazl opposes reopening of NATO supply route on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
ISLAMABAD (APP): Chief of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Tuesday categorically opposed reopening of the NATO supply route to Afghanistan. Speaking on a point of order More
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ANP demands immediate mily operation in Karachi on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
KARACHI (NNI): Addressing joint session of parliament, ANP leader Shahi Syed said that if the Army could launch military operation in Sawat, Bunair and other northern areas why it was hesitating from More
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SC adjourns PM contempt case hearing on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
F.P. Islamabad Office ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of contempt of court proceedings against Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani till April 12. A seven-member larg More
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TTP leader to hold peace talks with govt on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
PARACHINAR (INP): The commander of newly formed group, Tehrek-e-Taliban Islami Pakistan, Fazl Saeed Haqqani on Tuesday announced to hold peace talks with the government of Pakistan. Talking to media More
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CJ seeks SC verdict report on Lal Masjid on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
ISLAMABAD (Online): Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry Tuesday sought report on implementation on the 2007 verdict of the Supreme Court regarding Lal Masjid operation. A three-member bench hea More
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Resolution on Fakhra’s death adopted on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
ISLAMABAD (INP): The Joint Session of the Parliament Tuesday adopted a resolution unanimously expressing deep sorrow at the horrific death of Fakhra Younus and demanded justice for her and all other More
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Hina for result oriented Pak-India talks on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
SEOUL (INP): Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday said a result-oriented dialogue would help India and Pakistan resolve their bilateral issues. Speaking on the sidelines of the second Nuclea More
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KESC cuts power supply to PSMs on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
KARACHI (INP): Karachi Electricity Supply Corporation (KESC) Tuesday cut off power supply of Pakistan Steel due to non payment of bills. KESC sources said Pakistan Steel is defaulter of Rs 20 million More
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Two planes escape collision on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
PESHAWAR (INP): Two aircraft narrowly escaped a disastrous collision as they came face to face on the same runway here Tuesday. One aircraft was still on the runway when control tower mistakenly allow More
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Antony, Singh tension continues on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
NEW DELHI (Online): With the Indian Army chief’s allegation of bribe offer kicking up a storm, Defence Minister A K Antony Tuesday said he had asked General V K Singh to take action but he did not w More
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PEPCO gets fuel on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
LAHORE (INP): The Pakistan Electric Power Company (Private) Limited (Pepco) has started receiving fuel for power generation and the closed plants are returning to system. DG Pepco said on the directio More
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Pak, Vietnam to expand trade ties on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
SEOUL (APP): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani held a meeting with Prime Minister of Vietnam Nguyen Tan Dung and discussed bilateral relations and both the leaders agreed to expand their ties espe More
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Cabinet body to meet on 29th on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
ISLAMABAD (NNI): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani is personally monitoring the issue of shortage of electricity in the country from Korea where he is presently attending the Nuclear Summit. He d More
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Phone exchange blown up on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
GHALANAI (APP): Unknown militants Tuesday blew up a telephone exchange and community centre by detonating bombs at flour market in Mohmand Agency. According to official sources, the bombs planted at t More
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'Nuclear terror remains threat' on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
SEOUL (Online): India on Tuesday warned that nuclear terrorism will remain a potent threat as long as there are terrorists seeking to gain access to atomic material and technologies, asserting that th More
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All parties to be consulted on 2012-03-28 01:16:35
ISLAMABAD (NNI): PML-Q President Ch Shujaat Hussain said that all parties would be consulted on national policy. The parties which were not part of the parliament would also be given importance, he s More
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Protests against prolonged load shedding on 2012-03-28 01:22:58
LAHORE (INP): Large number of angry people on Tuesday continued protest demonstrations in Lahore and Faisalabad over prolonged power load-shedding. According to details, massive power outages in Punj More
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Load shedding stopped on 2012-03-28 01:22:58
ISLAMABAD (NNI): Government has announced to end unannounced load shedding in the country. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Water and Power, unannounced load shedding would be ended More
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Khyer Pakhtunkhwa to introduce Mayorship system on 2012-03-28 01:22:58
PESHAWAR (INP): Khyber Pakhtunkhawa government has decided to introduce Mayorship system in place of Nazims across the Province. This was stated by senior provincial minister Bashir Ahmed Bilour whil More
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Gilani, Mohan to intensify dialogue on 2012-03-28 01:22:58
SEOUL (Online): Prime Minister Yuusuf Raza Gilani and his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh Tuesday expressed their desire to intensify the bilateral dialogue process for further engagements as they h More
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Gilani calls on Abdullah on 2012-03-28 01:22:58
SEOUL (APP): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Tuesday held a meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan and discussed bilateral relations, situation in the region and Middle East and agreed to furth More
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Three injured in blast on 2012-03-28 01:22:58
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: As many as three persons were injured when a bomb exploded near the residence of local PPP-S worker at Dalazak Road here Tuesday evening. Unidentified miscreants planted explosi More
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Syria accepts UN peace plan on 2012-03-28 01:22:58
QAA (AP): Syria has accepted a peace plan by UN envoy Kofi Annan that includes a cease-fire by the Syrian government, but the bloodshed persisted Tuesday as intense clashes between government troops a More
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MQM stages sit-in on 2012-03-28 01:22:58
ISALMABAD (APP): Over 21 parliamentarians belonging to Mutahidda Quomi Movement (MQM) Tuesday staged a sit-in in front of Parliament House to condemn the assassination of a MQM worker in wee hours of More
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JIT constituted to probe killings on 2012-03-28 01:22:58
ISLAMABAD (APP): A joint investigation committee (JIT) has been constituted to probe the assassination of a worker of Muttahidda Qaumi Movement (MQM) and his brother from multiple angles, Interior Min More
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Ahmed Ali, 4 others on ECL on 2012-03-28 01:22:58
ISLAMABAD (INP): Interior Minister Rehman Malik has placed the member of banned Lyari Aman Committee; Ahmed Ali on the Exit Control List (ECL) along with four others after the Muttahida Quami Movement More
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