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Apr 9, 2012

  • Syrian rebels refuse to give guarantees on 2012-04-09 01:05:25

    BEIRUT (AP): A UN-brokered peace deal for Syria appeared to collapse Sunday as the government made a new demand that its opponents provide “written guarantees” to lay down their weapons before reg More

  • Protest against gas, power load shedding on 2012-04-09 01:05:25

    Faisalabad Clock Tower draped in black FAISALABAD (INP): For the first time in its history Clock Tower, the central piece of eight bazaars of the city, was draped in black, from head to toe to mourn More

  • Govt not involved in fleeing Haqqani, says PM on 2012-04-09 01:05:25

    LAHORE (Online): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Sunday said that one-day trip of President Asif Ali Zardari to India was remain successful. He said in Lahore on Sunday that all the political p More

  • List of persons buried under snow slide in Gayari sector on 2012-04-09 01:05:25

    RAWALPINDI (APP): Following are the names of person buried under snow slide in Gayari sector near Skardu on Saturday morning: Officers PA-32596 Lt Col Tanvir Ul Hassan, PA-39548 Maj Zaka Ul Haq, PA More

  • JI: Kashmir, Saeed issues never to be compromised on 2012-04-09 01:05:25

    LAHORE (Online): Ameer, Jamaat e Islami, Pakistan, Syed Munawar Hasan has warned that if President Zardari gave any assurance to India regarding Kashmir or Hafiz Saeed, the nation would not be bound b More

  • Police recover arms, 4 held on 2012-04-09 01:05:25

    KOHAT (INP): The police during snap checking recovered arms and bullets from two vehicles and arrested four culprits including a woman here on Sunday. According to DPO Kohat, Mubarik Zeb Khan, on secr More

  • Babar’s move earns no good on 2012-04-09 01:05:25

    NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD (INP): Former law minister and PPP sidelined leader Babar Awan, who is currently experiencing total outcast from the main scenes, during President Asif Ali Zardari’s visit to Ind More

  • Taliban deliver pamphlets on 2012-04-09 01:05:25

    PESHAWAR (INP): After slapping ban by the KP Government on the Taliban-run illegal FM Radio, the Taliban have started distributing pamphlets in the trial areas and other major cities of Khyber Pakhtun More

  • North Korea installs rocket on 2012-04-09 01:05:25

    TONGCHANG-RI SPACE CENTRE (Agencies): North Korea’s long-range rocket is on its launch platform, as the regime again insisted on Sunday it was to send a peaceful satellite and not a missile. The usu More

  • 6 killed in Karachi, pillion riding banned on 2012-04-09 01:05:32

    KARACHI (INP): At least six persons including a prayer leader were killed as violence continued in different parts of the city on Sunday. Unknown miscreants set ablaze a vehicle. The police arrested More

  • Shutter down strike called off in Skardu on 2012-04-09 01:05:32

    SKARDU (INP): All the business centres in Skardu reopened after six-day closure with people resuming their business activities on Sunday.  Earlier, the religious leaders have announced to end shutte More

  • Improved Pak-India ties to boost peace on 2012-04-09 01:05:32

    BEIJING (NNI): President Asif Ali Zardari will meet and have lunch with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday during a personal visit to India, the latest sign of improvement of the two archr More

  • 4 FC men injured on 2012-04-09 01:05:32

    MIRANSHAH (Online): Four personnel’s of Tochi Scouts were injured in a roadside bomb blast near Miranshah, on Sunday, officials said. A vehicle of the Tochi Scouts was hit by a roadside bomb planted More

  • Strike by transporters on 2012-04-09 01:05:32

    KARACHI (INP): The Transporters Ittehad on Sunday while totally disagreeing with government’s announcement to slash in price of diesel, said that they would observe strike from April 10. President o More

  • 14 militants killed in Orakzai on 2012-04-09 01:05:32

    KALAYA (INP): The security forces pounded militant hideouts with gunship helicopters in two areas of Orakzai Agency, killing 14 suspected militants, military sources said. Ten suspected militants were More

  • AOA India peace be with you on 2012-04-09 01:05:32

    NEW DELHI (INP): Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari soon after landing at the New Delhi airport on Sunday, said on his Twitter feed that ‘India Peace be with you’. More

  • Iftikhar lauds doing creative work in face of terror Says 'Da Ranha Khob' by Rokhan is encouraging on 2012-04-09 01:05:40

    F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Information, Mian Iftikhar Hussain has described the book “Da Ranha Khob” written by eminent journalist and poet Rokhan Yousafzai as a beauti More

  • The un-kept monuments of Peshawar WEEKEND POINT on 2012-04-09 01:05:40

    Ali Sheikh Less than a year ago I wrote a write up captioned 'Safeguarding historical, memorial monuments'. I had mentioned a number of historical places in the city of Peshawar which were in worst c More

  • Rescue 1122 launches sports wing to keep jawans active, fit on 2012-04-09 01:05:40

    PESHAWAR (APP): In bid to keep the Jawans of Rescue 1122 physically fit the force formally launched its sports activities with the collaboration of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Olympic Association and Khyber Pa More

  • President's Indian visit to bring people closer: Rahimdad on 2012-04-09 01:05:40

    Says Zardari sent message of peace to India PESHAWAR (APP): Khyber Pakthunkhwa Senior Minister and PPP leader, Rahimad Khan said Sunday the visit of President Asif Ali Zardari to India will help brin More

  • 9 technical edu, vocational training projects approved on 2012-04-09 01:05:40

    PESHAWAR (APP): The Khyber Pakthunkhwa government has approved nine new projects for promotion of technical education, vocational training and mineral development in the province with special focus o More

  • Khyber PA warns of action against parents not sending children to schools on 2012-04-09 01:05:40

    PESHAWAR (APP): The Khyber Agency's political agent, Mutahir Zaib Khan said Sunday that strict action would be taken against parents and guardians for refusing to admit their children in schools. "T More

  • Peshawar recieves light rain on 2012-04-09 01:05:40

    F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Provincial Capital on Sunday evening received light rain giving relief to people from another hot day as the maximum temperature is rising as the Summer started to open its wing More

  • Birds add beauty to surrounding on 2012-04-09 01:05:47

    Misbah Banuri Birds have a way of stealing our hearts some more than others. We keep some birds as pets just because they are beautiful to look at or just because they make pleasant sounds. Personal More

  • Talk is going to take PTI nowhere on 2012-04-09 01:05:47

    Good Morning by Manzoor Ali Though PTI Chief Imran Khan's promise that his party will every month or two publish the result of the deliberations of its think tanks every month or two on various issue More

  • PPP reconciliatory politics helping to address key issues: Sen. Sardar on 2012-04-09 01:05:47

    Says govt paved way for independent judiciary, free media PESHAWAR (APP): Khyber Pakthunkhwa Pakistan Peoples' Party President, Senator Sardar Ali Khan Sunday said the reconciliatory of PPP leadershi More

  • Survey: 8pc vote because of candidate’s ability to help on thana, kachery issues on 2012-04-09 01:05:47

    F.P. Report PESHAWAR: According to a Gilani Research Foundation Survey carried out by Gallup Pakistan, 8% say they vote in national elections because of the candidate’s ability to help with bureau More

  • Load shedding brings boom in power generator sales on 2012-04-09 01:05:47

    Wisal yousafzai PESHAWAR: Every one is unhappy due to unscheduled load shedding in the city but power generator retailers are enjoying it as their business is increasing day by day with the summer se More

  • Easter celebrated with religious fervor on 2012-04-09 01:05:54

    ISLAMABAD (APP): Easter, the religious festival of Christians was celebrated on Sunday by Christian minorities living across the country with religious fervor and zeal. In twin cities, the areas wher More

  • IHCBA for amend in IHC Act to raise judges' strength on 2012-04-09 01:05:54

    ISLAMABAD (APP): The Islamabad High Court Bar Association (IHCBA) has called for amendment in the Act of Islamabad High Court (IHC) for increasing strength of its judges from existing seven to 17 for More

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