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Apr 15, 2012

  • KPT rescues Taiwan vessel on 2012-04-15 03:33:39

      KPT rescues Taiwan vessel KARACHI (NNI): Taiwan flag container ship YM North loaded with 1740 containers which ran aground near Karachi Port was rescued by KPT. Four tugs of KPT participated More

  • Malik on Balochistan on 2012-04-15 03:33:56

      Malik on Balochistan ISLAMABAD (NNI): Interior Minister Rehman Malik has directed to increase the patrolling of police and FC personnel in Quetta following three separate firing incidents the More

  • Altaf flays sectarian killings on 2012-04-15 03:34:13

      Altaf flays  sectarian killings LONDON (INP): Founder and leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Altaf Hussain Saturday termed the sectarian killings as a dangerous conspiracy. &ldquo More

  • Bomb injures 8 in Gwadar on 2012-04-15 03:34:32

      Bomb injures  8 in Gwadar GWADAR (Online): At least eight laborers were injured on Saturday when unknown persons hurled hand grenade on them in the outskirts of Gwadar in Balochistan. A More

  • Court extends remand of Saeed on 2012-04-15 03:34:52

      Court extends remand of Saeed F.P. Lahore Office LAHORE: An accountability court on Saturday extended physical remand of Pakistan Railways former General Manager Operations Saeed Akhtar accu More

  • CS on sectarian killings on 2012-04-15 03:35:09

      CS on sectarian killings QUETTA (NNI): Balochistan Chief Secretary Nasibullah Bazai has claimed that decision would be taken soon to curb secretion killings in Balochistan. Talking to a priva More

  • US embassy extension: Plea for SC hearing on 2012-04-15 03:35:33

      US embassy extension: Plea for SC hearing  ISLAMABAD (inp): Executive Director Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) Muhammad Iqbal who has challenged the approval of US embassy’ More

  • ‘Gilani’s son being framed in drug case’ on 2012-04-15 03:35:53

      ‘Gilani’s son being framed in drug case’ MULTAN (Online): President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday came forward to shield his prime minister against increasing pressure due to More

  • Robin Raphel meets Nawaz on 2012-04-15 03:36:14

      Robin  Raphel meets Nawaz F.P. Lahore Office LAHORE: Unites States Special Representative to Pakistan and Afghanistan Robin Raphel called on Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Mian More

  • Ex-MPA calls for Governor rule on 2012-04-15 03:36:35

      Ex-MPA calls for Governor rule QUETTA (NNI): Former Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Sardar Saadat Hazara Saturday demanded the imposition of governor rule in the province. Talking to a pr More

  • Russia supports Pakistan on 2012-04-15 03:36:52

      Russia supports Pakistan CHICAGO (INP): Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said his country supports Pakistan joining the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). The SCO already is w More

  • Salman new HC to India on 2012-04-15 03:37:11

      Salman new HC to India ISLAMABAD (APP): Pakistan on Saturday formally announced the appointment of Salman Bashir as its new High Commissioner to India. Foreign Office Spokesman Moazzam Ahmed More

  • China lauds Pakistan role on 2012-04-15 03:37:26

      China lauds Pakistan role BEIJING (NNI): China says Pakistan is an important country in the region and is playing a pivotal role in the security and economic development of the region  T More

  • Arbab’s PA membership on 2012-04-15 03:37:43

      Arbab’s PA membership  KARACHI (Online): The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Saturday dismissed the decision of Sindh Assembly to cancel Arbab Ghulam Rahim’s membership of the hous More

  • Chinese help lauded on 2012-04-15 03:37:57

      Chinese help lauded  BEIJING (APP): Pakistan Saturday lauded the Chinese armed forces for sending technical devices to the Pakistani army after a request for help in searching for bodies More

  • HDP calls for wheel-jam strike on 2012-04-15 03:38:10

      HDP calls for wheel-jam strike  QUETTA (INP): Hazara Democratic Party (HDP) Saturday gave a call for wheel-jam strike within the city as well as on the national highways, following three More

  • Lyari remains paralysed on second day on 2012-04-15 03:38:42

      KARACHI (Online): Life remained paralyzed in Lyari area of Karachi on Saturday, with business activities closed due to tension Friday’s bloodshed.  Incidents of firing were reporte More

  • Haqqani responds to Ijaz’s objections on 2012-04-15 03:38:56

      ISLAMABAD (NNI): Hussain Haqqani’s representative said Ijaz tried to derail democratic state with his false claims. Responding to the objections leveled by Pakistani American businessma More

  • Imran fears suicide attacks if Nato supply resumed on 2012-04-15 03:39:12

      LAHORE (INP): Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Saturday said that the Nato supply has already been resumed in the name of so-called ‘national interest’. The PT More

  • Indo-US politico-mily talks next week on 2012-04-15 03:39:27

      WASHINGTON (INP): After a gap of nearly six years, the US and India would hold their first political-military dialogue in New Delhi next week during which the two countries are expected to dis More

  • DPC rejects opening of NATO supplies on 2012-04-15 03:39:41

      RAWALPINDI (Online): Difa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) has rejected the decision to restore NATO supplies and announced to kick off countrywide protest campaign by saying that million of patriotic More

  • India, Pakistan keen to encourage trade on 2012-04-15 03:39:54

      NEW DELHI (INP): India and Pakistan on Saturday expressed desire to encourage greater trade through the new Integrated Check Post (ICP) built at Wagah border.  In a joint press statement More

  • ‘Assigning portfolios to cabinet PM’s discretion’ on 2012-04-15 03:40:08

      ISLAMABAD (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan Saturday said assigning the portfolios to the federal cabinet is the discretion of Prime Minister who forms tea More

  • CJ urged to take suo motu notice of killings on 2012-04-15 03:40:24

      Anwer Abbas  ISLAMABAD: Scores of activists belonging to Hazara Youth Islamabad, members of civil society and youth from various Baloch organisations Saturday staged a protest demonstrat More

  • Nawaz for fixation of Memo Case after 20th on 2012-04-15 03:40:40

      ISLAMABAD (APP): PML-N President Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, petitioner in the memo case, has requested Supreme Court of Pakistan to fix the case hearing after April 20.  In an applicati More

  • PM: Opponents of Seraiki province want to oust me on 2012-04-15 03:40:53

      DERA GHAZI KHAN/ALIPUR (Online): Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday said solution of all the problems faced by people of South Punjab lies in formation of Seraiki province  He More

  • Seraiki province before polls: Zardari on 2012-04-15 03:41:08

      MULTAN (INP): President Zardari says Seraiki province will be carved out before the general elections.  While having a meeting with Pakistan Peoples party workers in Multan, he said that More

  • Rescue work: Army facing problems on 2012-04-15 03:41:22

      RAWALPINDI (INP): Director General Inter Services Public Relations, Major General Athar Abbas Saturday said that Pakistan Army is facing difficulties in Gyari rescue operation due to inclement More

  • 10 shot dead in Quetta on 2012-04-15 03:41:35

      QUETTA (Online): At least 10 people were killed and several injured in three target attacks in Quetta on Saturday, police said.  Unknown armed men riding two motorbikes intercepted a yel More

  • Government in defiant mood on 2012-04-15 03:42:15

      Government in defiant mood  Inaugurating the first ever International Judicial Conference in Islamabad Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry on Friday impressed upon membe More

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