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Apr 24, 2012

  • UN: Crime one of the world's top 20 economies on 2012-04-24 03:04:22

    VIENNA (Reuters): Crime generates an estimated $2.1 trillion in global annual proceeds - or 3.6 percent of the world's gross domestic product - and the problem may be growing, a senior United Nations More

  • President orders gas supply to Punjab industries on 2012-04-24 03:04:22

    KARACHI (INP): President Asif Ali Zardari Monday advised the Government to work out a plan to ensure uninterrupted gas supply to the industry in Punjab for five days a week commencing from the first w More

  • Nawaz: Rulers from head to toe involved in corruption on 2012-04-24 03:04:22

    LAHORE (INP): President Pakistan Muslim League-N, Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has said that the ruler from head to toe were involved in corruption and only worry to safeguard and prolong their rule where as More

  • Sami warns of attacks if NATO supplies restored on 2012-04-24 03:04:22

    LAHORE (INP): JUI(S) Chief Maulana Samiul Haq has warned that there would be rain of suicide attacks in Pakistan, if NATO supplies were restored. Talking to media here Monday, Maulana Samiul Haq sai More

  • No clue found in MOI about three missing blue books on 2012-04-24 03:04:22

    Anwer Abbas ISLAMABAD: No clue has been found in connection with three sensitive blue books reportedly went missing from the Ministry of Interior, that contains sensitive information about the VIP m More

  • Muslims can't tolerate culture of vulgarity: JI on 2012-04-24 03:04:22

    KARACHI (NNI): Jamaat-e Islami (JI) Karachi General Secretary Naseem Siddiqui has said that Muslims across the world could not tolerate fast increasing culture of vulgarity because the immodesty was t More

  • SC adjourns hearing of Haqqani's petition on 2012-04-24 03:04:22

    F.P. Islamabad ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned hearing of a petition filed by former envoy Hussain Haqqani pertaining to recording of his statement by video link. A 10-memebr larger More

  • GB to deploy para military forces on KKH on 2012-04-24 03:04:22

    GILGIT (INP): Gilgit-Baltistan Cabinet at a meeting here on Monday decided to deploy para military forces and police commandos teams to ensure safe journey on Karakorram high in the jurisdiction of di More

  • Britain not willing to deport Musharraf on 2012-04-24 03:04:22

    ISLAMABAD (Online): The British government has clearly indicated that it would not hand over former President Pervez Musharraf to the Pakistani authorities, sources reported on Monday. Sources furthe More

  • PkMAP flays govt for security failure on 2012-04-24 03:04:22

    QUETTA (INP): Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) leaders on Monday came hard upon the government for its total failure in providing security to the natives of Balochistan province. The PkMAP take More

  • Nawaz should set up Bhoja body: Kaira on 2012-04-24 03:04:22

    LALAMUSA (Online): Federal Information Minister, Qamar Zaman Kaira has suggested Nawaz Sharif to build up a Bhoja judicial commission himself, if he has issues with the one currently set up by the gov More

  • MQM submits motion in Senate on 2012-04-24 03:04:22

    ISLAMABAD (Online): Muttahida Quomi Movement (MQM) has submitted an adjournment motion in the upper house (Senate) to start a debate on Bhoja Airline crash. A plane of Bhoja Airline crashed on April 2 More

  • Employees baton-charged on 2012-04-24 03:04:22

    F.P. Karachi Office KARACHI: Ugly scenes were witnessed on Monday when police resorted to baton-charge and tear-gas shelling on protesting employees of National Commission for Human Development (NCHD More

  • PPP, MQM, ANP involved in extortion: Malik on 2012-04-24 03:04:33

    F.P. Karachi Office KARACHI: Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Monday said that activists of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), the Awami National Party (ANP) and some More

  • CAA initiates technical inspection of airliners on 2012-04-24 03:04:33

    Anwer Abbas ISLAMABAD: Civil Avia-tion Authority, following the directions by the Ministry of Defence has initiated an operation to make a detailed technical inspection of the airliners being used b More

  • PNS Azmat inducted in Pakistan Navy on 2012-04-24 03:04:33

    TIANJIN (APP): Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Muhammad Asif Sandila Monday said Pakistan Navy was fully prepared to counter any forces challenging Pakistan's sovereignty or threatening the security More

  • CPPA asks NEPRA for tariff hike on 2012-04-24 03:04:33

    ISLAMABAD (INP): Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) on Monday moved application to National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) to raise the power tariffs by Rs.1.88 per unit. According t More

  • Three killed in Karachi on 2012-04-24 03:04:33

    KARACHI (INP): At least four persons were killed and several others injured as target killing continued in the city on Monday. The police arrested more than 38 suspects including a target killer durin More

  • PML-N MPs' protest against Bhoja airline on 2012-04-24 03:04:33

    ISLAMABAD (INP): A stern announcement by the legislators of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz on Monday led to postponement of a meeting of National Assembly Standing Committee on Defence. The PML-N member More

  • 2 more sites identified for probe on 2012-04-24 03:04:33

    F.P. Report RAWALPINDI: The ground penetrating Rader Teams have identified two more points for further probe as search and rescue operation at Gayari is being carried out round the clock. According More

  • Fake degree case: JUI-F MPA sent to jail on 2012-04-24 03:04:33

    DERA ISMAIL KHAN (NNI): A local court on Monday sentenced Kishore Kumar, a lawmaker belonging to Maulana Fazul Rehman's Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F), to one year in jail in fake degree case. Kishor K More

  • Two suspected terrorists held on 2012-04-24 03:04:33

    D.I. KHAN (APP): The district police Monday arrested two suspected terrorists who have been allegedly involved in suicide attacks on DPO office and DSP city circle besides major target killing inciden More

  • Mardan to have Rescue 1122 service in six months: Bilour on 2012-04-24 03:04:41

    Launches awareness week; asks people to avoid making hoax, unnecessary calls to rescuers Ali Sheikh PESHAWAR: Senior Minister Bashir Ahmed Bilour has said that within next six months Mardan will hav More

  • Bannu Jail incident a conspiracy: Senior Minster on 2012-04-24 03:04:41

    F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Senior Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bashir Ahmad Bilour has termed Bannu jailbreak a well-planned conspiracy and promised punishment to the responsible officials. He was talk More

  • PIA plane leaves early National Airline leaves passengers; stranded on 2012-04-24 03:04:41

    F.P. Report PESHAWAR: The passengers at Peshawar airport were left helpless when a Karachi-bound PIA flight left an hour earlier than the scheduled time Monday, Geo News reported. According to Stati More

  • Anti polio campaign kicks off in KP, Fata on 2012-04-24 03:04:41

    PESHAWAR (APP): The three days anti-polio campaign kicked off in Khyber Pahtunkhwa and FATA on Monday wherein 6.1million children under five years of age would be administered Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) More

  • UoP launches emergency response unit on 2012-04-24 03:04:41

    PESHAWAR (APP): University of Peshawar has launched quick response unit to deal with any emergency situation at varsity hostels. Established under provost office, the unit comprises twenty members wh More

  • No tolerance for exploitation of children: Sitara on 2012-04-24 03:04:41

    F.P. Report PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Social Welfare and Women Development Sitara Ayaz has said that children are the guaranteer of the bright future and we would never tolerate e More

  • Qissa Khwani Massacre victims remembered on 2012-04-24 03:04:41

    PESHAWAR (APP): A literary, cultural and social welfare organisation, Gandhara Hindko Board staged a walk and held a rally at the Qissa Khwani Bazaar on Monday to recall the great sacrifice offered by More

  • Govt trying to save youth from falling in wrong hands: Zarshaid on 2012-04-24 03:04:41

    PESHAWAR (APP): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Zakat, Haji Zarshaid Khan said on Monday that ANP was only party that can protect the rights of Pakhtuns and vowed to utilize all available resources fo More

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