Wed22 May 2013

Apr 29, 2012

  • Saudi embassy shut in Egypt on 2012-04-29 03:17:54

      Saudi embassy shut in Egypt  CAIRO (Agencies): Saudi Arabia has shut its embassy and consulates in Egypt following protests over an Egyptian lawyer who has been detained in Saudi Arabia. More

  • No chance of rebels’ regrouping on 2012-04-29 03:18:13

      No chance of rebels’ regrouping MINGORA (APP): General Officer Commanding Swat Major General Ghulam Qamar said on Saturday that Pak Army has successfully repulsed various attacks of the More

  • Shahzain Bugti surrenders on 2012-04-29 03:18:30

      Shahzain Bugti surrenders  QUETTA (INP): Shahzain Bugti, provincial president of Jamhoori Watan Party (JWP), and his guards on Saturday surrendered to police after the court issued their More

  • Convict clinging to PM’s office: JI on 2012-04-29 03:18:53

      Convict clinging to PM’s office: JI LAHORE (NNI): Ameer, Jamaat e Islami Pakistan, Syed Munawar Hasan, has said that a convicted criminal’s clinging to the office of the Prime Min More

  • Rescue work at Gayari on 2012-04-29 03:19:09

      Rescue work  at Gayari RAWALPINDI (INP): Rescue teams continued their operation to dig out the army jawans and civilians from the avalanche in Gayari sector for the 22nd day on Saturday More

  • Bhoja plane wreckage on 2012-04-29 03:19:26

      Bhoja plane wreckage ISLAMABAD (INP): Judicial magistrate in Islamabad ordered authorities to hand over debris of Bhoja aircraft to Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Judicial magistrate in Isla More

  • SHC accepts plea against Gilani on 2012-04-29 03:19:49

      SHC accepts plea against Gilani KARACHI (INP): The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Saturday accepted as maintainable a constitutional petition against Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on cont More

  • Lawyers continue strike on 2012-04-29 03:20:05

      Lawyers  continue strike QUETTA (INP): Lawyers community on Saturday continued boycott the court in protest over abduction of their companion on the 9th consecutive day in the provincia More

  • PPP, PML-Q mull over to bring 21st amendment on 2012-04-29 03:20:27

      PPP, PML-Q mull over  to bring 21st amendment LAHORE (INP): Two major coalition partners, Pakistan Peoples Party and Pakistan Muslim League (Q) are contemplating to bring 21st amendment More

  • CJ to get Int’l Jurist Award on 2012-04-29 03:21:00

      CJ to get Int’l Jurist Award LONDON (INP): International Jurist Award has been announced for Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry. A spokesman for International Jurist A More

  • 10 Afghan cops killed in blast on 2012-04-29 03:21:16

      10 Afghan cops killed in blast GHAZNI (AIP): Ten local police personnel were killed when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in Chak district in Wardag province yesterday, an More

  • PM to attend NATO summit on 2012-04-29 03:21:32

      PM to attend NATO summit ISLAMABAD (Online): Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani would participate in the upcoming NATO summit on the future of Afghanistan in Chicago on the special invitation o More

  • Kerry meets Karzai on 2012-04-29 03:21:47

      Kerry meets Karzai KABUL (AIP): The US Senator John Kerry called on the Afghan President Hamid Karzai at the presidential palace here on Saturday. A president's office press release, availabl More

  • CM Punjab refuses to relieve DPO on 2012-04-29 03:22:06

      CM Punjab refuses to relieve DPO LAHORE (Online): Punjab CM ordered Dr Rizwan to keep working as DPO despite transfer orders by federal government. Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Sa More

  • Court extends remand of Musa’s partners on 2012-04-29 03:22:22

      Court extends remand of Musa’s partners RAWALPINDI (Online): Court has extended the physical remand for three days to the directors of two pharmaceutical factories, who were the accompl More

  • PML-N not in hurry to send reference on 2012-04-29 03:22:40

      PML-N not in hurry to send reference LAHORE (INP): Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) decided on Saturday that it will not send the reference immediately to the speaker of the National Asse More

  • Nisar not to consult Gilani on 2012-04-29 03:23:03

      Nisar not to consult Gilani  ISLAMABAD (INP): Leader of the opposition in the National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has decided not to engage in consultation with Prime Minister Yusu More

  • ‘US statement on Hafiz misquoted’ on 2012-04-29 03:23:28

      ‘US statement on Hafiz  misquoted’ ISLAMABAD (Online): The US Ambassador Cameron Munter said that America wants to see Hafiz Saeed behind bars, adding that the US’ sta More

  • Sindh Govt seeks KP help on 2012-04-29 03:23:42

      Sindh Govt seeks KP help PESHAWAR (Online): The Sindh Government has sought assistance from KP police after the failure of Liyari operation here on Saturday. The Sindh Government has failed t More

  • Gilani still PM, says US on 2012-04-29 03:23:57

      Gilani still PM, says US WASHINGTON (APP): The United States on Friday night said it continued to work with Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani and believed he remained leader of the Pakistani d More

  • US deploys F-22s to base near Iran on 2012-04-29 03:24:20

      WASHINGTON (INP): The US military has deployed several F-22s, the nation’s most advanced fighter jets, to an allied base less than 200 miles from Iran. The Air Force strongly denied tha More

  • Nawaz trying to influence SC by creating hype: Kaira on 2012-04-29 03:24:35

      ISLAMABAD (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira on Saturday said that the PML-N president Mian Nawaz Sharif had been trying to influence the detailed judgement of More

  • Af-Pak threat for India if US withdraws: Browne on 2012-04-29 03:24:52

      BANGALORE (INP) Increasing Talibanisation of Pakistan and shifting of terror focus from AfPak region would pose a serious security threat to India in the next two years, Indian Chief of Air St More

  • Malik uncovers $32m money laundering scam of Sharifs on 2012-04-29 03:25:13

      F.P. Islamabad Office ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Rehman Malik on Saturday uncovered involvement of Mian Nawaz Sharif and his family in US $ 32 million money laundering scam, saying he w More

  • Rs44tr Federal Budget likely on May 25 on 2012-04-29 03:25:33

      Anwer Abbas  ISLAMABAD: Government is expected to present with total Federal Budget worth Rs 44 trillion allocating  Rs 16 trillion for the provinces during the coming budget sessio More

  • Imran urges Gilani to relinquish office on 2012-04-29 03:25:47

      ISLAMABAD (INP): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan has said that Yousuf Raza Gilani was no longer a prime minister and he should immediately step down from his portfolio. Speaking More

  • US talks fail on apology issue on 2012-04-29 03:26:03

      ISLAMABAD (Online): The latest high-level talks on ending a diplomatic deadlock between the United States and Pakistan ended in failure on Friday over Pakistani demands for an unconditional ap More

  • Nine, including SHO, dead in Lyari unrest on 2012-04-29 03:26:19

      KARACHI(INP): At least nine persons including a Station House Officer (SHO) civil lines, two police constable was killed and 29 others injured when fierce fire erupted after heavily armed men More

  • Parliament can undo verdict: Khosa on 2012-04-29 03:26:36

      F.P. Lahore Office LAHORE: Punjab Governor Sardar Latif Khan Khosa said on Saturday parliament could undo the Supreme Court verdict as court orders fall under parliament's jurisdiction. Addr More

  • PM claims permission not needed to enter NA on 2012-04-29 03:27:05

      F.P. Lahore Office LAHORE: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said he did not require any permission from the opposition leader to enter the National Assembly because he was a unanimously More

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