Thu23 May 2013

Apr 21, 2012

  • EC responsible for delaying LB polls: SC on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    F.P. Islamabad Office ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday expressed its reservations regarding working of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and observed the ECP has not done its job to hold lo More

  • Most of accused RPPs to move SC on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    ISLAMABAD (Online): Almost all the accused in Rental Power Projects (RPPs) scam decided to approach the Supreme Court individually against National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) decision of issuing More

  • Provinces willing on five working days on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    F.P. Islamabad Office ISLAMABAD: The provinces have shown their willingness to implement the decision of the energy conference by notifying soon the five working days in a week in their respective ju More

  • Accord on TAPI transit fee for gas supply on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    ISLAMABAD (Online): Pakistan, India and Afghanistan agreed on rate of transit fee on supply of gas from Turkmenistan and final round of negotiations in this regard would be held on May 24, 2012, in Tu More

  • Aitzaz may head MPs body on judges appointment on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    ISLAMABAD (Online): The government has decided in principle to appoint Aitzaz Ahsan, the counsel for Prime MinisterYusuf Raza Gilani in contempt case, as Chairman of Parliamentary Committee on Judges More

  • FATA MPs warn govt of parting ways on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    ISLAMABAD (Online): FATA Combined Group of Parliamentarians leader Hameed Ullah Jan Afridi Friday warned that its members would part ways with the government if their demands were not met. Talking t More

  • Siachen rescue operation continues on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    RAWALPINDI (NNI): Rescue operation at Gayari Sector continues round the clock while the Norwegian team has completed its work. According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), rise in temperatu More

  • Malik directs completion of OBL family deportation process on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    ISLAMABAD (APP): Minister for Interior A Rehman Malik Friday directed Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration to complete the deportation process of 13 family members of Osama Bin Laden as pe More

  • General Qayyum joins PML-N on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    ISLAMABAD (INP): The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Mian Nawaz Sharif has said that only his party would bring a positive change in the country as it did in the past. Speaking at the More

  • Gilani meets family of Lt Col Tanvir on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    RAWALPINDI (APP): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Friday met the family of Lieutenant Colonel Tanvir ul Hassan to express solidarity with them and the Pakistan Army over the avalanche incident a More

  • NA may meet on 25th on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    ISLAMABAD (APP): National Assembly session is likely to be summoned on April 25 in the evening. It will be 41st session of National Assembly and the first one after the parliament started new parliame More

  • Jirga set up for Baloch people on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    QUETTA (Online): Grand National Jirga has been organized in Balochistan on Friday to develop a better relationship among the tribal people while Mohammad Naeem Khilji would be the acting organizer of More

  • Recruitment of women rejected on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    ISLAMABAD (Online) The member of FATA Grand Alliance and parliamentarian, Hameed Ullah Jan Afridi Friday rejected recruitment of tribal women in Levy for search operations. The criteria and procedure More

  • JSQM wheel jam strike today on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    LARKANA (INP): Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz (JSQM) announced province-wide wheel jam and shutter down strike on Saturday against what they alleged the substandard and obscure postmortem report of late Natio More

  • Iran to export gas to Pakistan on 2012-04-21 02:13:12

    TEHRAN (Online): Iran will start exporting natural gas to Pakistan by 2014, Shana agency quoted Iran’s Minister of Petroleum Rostam Qasemi as saying. “A deal for Iran to export gas to Pakistan has More

  • Karachi violence: Death toll rises to 14 on 2012-04-21 02:13:31

    KARACHI (INP): At least 14 people were killed on Friday in firing incidents in different parts of Karachi. Unidentified gunmen on a motorbike shot three people at Qadhafi Chowk in the Orangi Town ar More

  • Nawaz responsible for Balochistan crises: Imran on 2012-04-21 02:13:31

    QUETTA (Online): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan said he came to Balochistan to talk with Baloch leaders and politicians, holding Nawaz Sharif, the president of Pakistan Muslim League- More

  • List of passengers on 2012-04-21 02:13:31

    RAWALPINDI (INP): At least 121 total and 9 crew members passengers were on board the ill-fated Bhoja airline flight B4-213 which crashed near Chaklala in Rawalpindi Friday. It was carrying over 100 More

  • Lankan minister for referendum in Kashmir on 2012-04-21 02:13:31

    Jalil Afridi COLOMBO: The Indian Parliamentary delegation which has been visiting Sri Lanka for the last few days and giving all sorts of weird statements about the Tamils were finally given a shut u More

  • Tribal elder shot dead on 2012-04-21 02:13:31

    PARACHINAR (APP): Unknown militants on Friday killed local tribal elder Malik Haji Naseeb Khan in Mandori area of Lower Kurram, sources said. Malik Haji Naseeb Khan was on way to Mandori from Char Khe More

  • LPG price slashed on 2012-04-21 02:13:31

    F.P. Karachi Office KARACHI: Marketing companies reduced price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by Rs 2.50 to Rs 3 per kilo due to declining sale of LPG in the country. This was stated by the patron- More

  • Manmohan saddened on 2012-04-21 02:13:31

    ISLAMABAD (APP): Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh Friday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the tragic air crash at Islamabad that killed 127 people. In a message to Prime Minister Syed Yusu More

  • Soldier killed in bomb attack on 2012-04-21 02:13:31

    F.P. Report MIRANSHAH: A soldier was killed and another injured on Saturday in a roadside bomb attack targeting a security forces convoy in the troubled North Waziristan. According to sources close t More

  • SC seeks reply from 4 MPs on 2012-04-21 02:13:31

    F.P. Islamabad Office ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday has sought a reply from 4 parliamentarians including interior minister Rehman Malik and Faranaz Asphani over duel nationality. A three mem More

  • Shahzain's lawyer abducted on 2012-04-21 02:13:31

    QUETTA (INP): Unknown gunmen kidnapped the legal adviser of Jamhoori Watan Party (JWP) chief Shahzain Bugti here on Friday. According to police, Mukesh Kohli Advocate was abducted by armed men while h More

  • Minorities in Fata to be protected: Kausar Says govt has full realisation of their problems on 2012-04-21 02:13:43

    F.P. Report PESHAWAR: The Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Barrister Masood Kausar on Friday said that minorities from FATA deserve special attention assuring that they would get their due rights, equal t More

  • Prayers in mosques for success of ant-polio drive Clerics urge congregations to immunize children on 2012-04-21 02:13:43

    F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Hundreds of religious scholars in Peshawar and other parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Friday sermons urged the people for immunization of children against polio and other deadly d More

  • Doctoran want to expand Khyber Teaching Hospital on 2012-04-21 02:13:43

    F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Malgari Doctoran in their meeting with KTH Chief Dr. Umar Ayub while discussing issues regarding the hospital also expressed their desire that Chief Minister Ameer Haider Hoti g More

  • Smeda starts training youth under Rozgar scheme About 5000 men, women to be taught skills on 2012-04-21 02:13:43

    F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Small and Medium Enterprise Development Authority (SMEDA) Friday started imparting "Business Management Skills" to the beneficiaries of Pakhtunkhwa Hunermand Rozgar Scheme (PHRS More

  • Development of resources to change peoples’ fate: Gohar on 2012-04-21 02:13:43

    PESHAWAR (APP): Conservator Forest Fata Ali Gohar Khan has said that development of forests and mineral can change the socio economic fate of the people of Kurram agency, provided proper steps were ta More

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