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May 6, 2012

  • Killings of PPP workers flayed on 2012-05-06 03:36:17

      Killings of PPP workers flayed KARACHI (APP): Spokesman of Bilawal House Aijaz Durrani has strongly condemned the killing of two activists of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) - Imran and Muza More

  • AC-CNG Bus service opened on 2012-05-06 03:36:35

      AC-CNG Bus service opened FAISALABAD (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif inaugurated a new air-conditioned (AC) CNG Bus Service at Urban Route No.11 here on Saturday. After i More

  • 300 held over deadly clashes on 2012-05-06 03:37:06

      300 held over deadly clashes CAIRO (INP): Egypt's military on Saturday ordered 300 people detained over deadly clashes between troops and anti-military protesters in Cairo and imposed a new o More

  • ‘Pause’ to help Lyari people on 2012-05-06 03:37:24

      ‘Pause’ to help Lyari people ISLAMABAD (APP): Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that  the repositioning of the police and the “pause” has been done purely t More

  • SNF to merge with PML-N on 2012-05-06 03:37:41

      SNF to merge with PML-N LAHORE (INP): The PML-N president Nawaz Sharif will pay a two-day visit to Sindh from 8th May during which Sindh National Front (SNF) Chairman Mumtaz Bhutto would anno More

  • PML-N faces with political isolation on 2012-05-06 03:38:02

      PML-N faces with political isolation GUJRANWALA (INP): Pakistan Peoples Party Punjab Chief Chaudhry Imtiaz Safdar Waraich said Saturday the Pakistan Muslim League-N was faced with political i More

  • Bhoja plane crash probe team for US on 2012-05-06 03:38:19

      Bhoja plane crash probe team for US ISLAMABAD (INP): The Civil Aviation Authority’s investigation team into Bhoja airline disaster will leave for the United Sates today (Sunday) for dec More

  • Adeel: ANP not consulted on resolution on 2012-05-06 03:38:34

      Adeel: ANP not consulted on resolution PESHAWAR (Online): The Awami National Party (ANP) has started expressing concerns on a bill tabled this week in the National Assembly, espousing creatio More

  • President signs Constituencies (Amend) Bill on 2012-05-06 03:38:51

      President signs Constituencies (Amend) Bill ISLAMABAD (INP): President Asif Ali Zardari, on the advice of the Prime Minister, has assented to the Delimitation of Constituencies (Amendment) Bi More

  • PML-N must wait for verdict on 2012-05-06 03:39:13

      PML-N must wait for verdict KARACHI (INP): Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Haidar Abbas Rizvi has said that the opposition parties, including the PML-N, must wait for the final detailed More

  • Russia keen on oil exploration on 2012-05-06 03:39:28

      Russia keen on oil exploration KARACHI (APP): Russia has shown interest in exploration of oil and gas in Pakistan. This was stated by Federal Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources, Dr. More

  • Six gunned down in Karachi on 2012-05-06 03:39:43

      Six gunned down in Karachi  KARACHI (INP): At least six people were shot dead in violent incidents in different areas of Karachi on Saturday. Three people were shot dead in city’s More

  • Jamil proposes referendum on Balochistan on 2012-05-06 03:40:01

      Jamil proposes referendum on Balochistan QUETTA (Online):  Nawabzada Jamil Bugti, a son of slain Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, has suggested that a referendum should be held in B More

  • PPP moves resolution in Punjab PA on 2012-05-06 03:40:20

      PPP moves resolution in Punjab PA Lahore (Online): The Pakistan People Party (PPP) on Saturday tabled a resolution, espousing creation of South Punjab, in the Punjab Assembly. The resolution More

  • Americans stopped near Peshawar on 2012-05-06 03:40:40

      Americans stopped near Peshawar PESHAWAR (Online): Security officials on Saturday stopped two suspected vehicles with Americans on board on Islamabad-Peshawar Motorway near Peshawar. Sources More

  • Haqqani lawyers boycott proceedings on 2012-05-06 03:40:54

      Haqqani lawyers boycott proceedings ISLAMABAD (INP): Former Pakistani ambassador to the US, Husain Haqqani’s lawyers on Saturday decided to boycott the proceedings of the Judicial Commi More

  • Bhatti’s murder accused acquitted on 2012-05-06 03:41:09

      Bhatti’s murder accused  acquitted RAWALPINDI (Online): Anti-terrorism court Saturday acquitted Shahbaz Bhatti murder accused Zia-ur-Rahman due to lack of evidence. Former federa More

  • Faisalabad judges quit work over shoe-throwing on 2012-05-06 03:41:23

      Faisalabad judges quit work over shoe-throwing FAISALABAD (NNI): The city’s judges here gave up work on Saturday after an infuriated lawyer hurled a shoe at a judge as he delivered the More

  • 9/11 ‘mastermind’ back before Guantanamo judge on 2012-05-06 03:41:48

      GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP): The self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks repeatedly declined to respond to a judge's questions Saturday and his co-defendant was briefly res More

  • Sukhoi Superjet SSJ 100 perform roadshow on 2012-05-06 03:42:00

      KARACHI (APP): The Sukhoi Superjet ‘SSJ 100’ aircraft performed a ‘roadshow’ at Karachi Airport on Saturday. The Federal Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources, More

  • Pakistan short film on drone attacks gets award on 2012-05-06 03:42:14

      KARACHI (INP): A short film by two students of Pakistan on United States drone attacks in Pakistan and its societal affects has won an international film making award. The film was awarded wi More

  • Secretary Defence visits coastal areas on 2012-05-06 03:42:27

      KARACHI (APP): Secretary of Defence, Nargis Sethi, paid a two-day visit to Naval Base at Gwadar and Jinnah Naval base at Ormara. An ISPR (Navy) press release issued here on Saturday said that More

  • Youth will check NATO supply, says Munawar on 2012-05-06 03:42:40

      LAHORE (INP): Ameer Jamaat e Islami Syed Munawar Hasan has expressed his deep sorrow and strongly condemned the recent drone attack in tribal areas which took at least 10 innocent lives and le More

  • Shujaat advises Nawaz to wait for detailed judgment on 2012-05-06 03:43:00

      Anwer Abbas Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid) Head Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain Saturday stressed PML-N Chief Nawaz Sharif to get rid of "confusion" on the politics of long march and avoi More

  • Sharifs’ interpretation not needed: Kaira on 2012-05-06 03:43:18

      MURREE (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira Saturday said that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) does not need interpretation of Sharif brothers and Ch. Nisar i More

  • PTI leads among political parties: IRI poll on 2012-05-06 03:43:31

      ISLAMABAD (INP): Pakistan Tahreek-i-Insaf (PTI) is leading among all political parties in its growing popularity at national and provincial levels, claimed its chairman Imran Khan on Twitter c More

  • Pakistan, a failed State: Rohrabacher on 2012-05-06 03:43:44

      WASHINGTON (INP): Influential American Congressman Dana Rohrabacher has told Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani that his country is a failed state and no amount of US aid money will e More

  • US vows counterterrorism engagement in cooperative spirit on 2012-05-06 03:43:57

      WASHINGTON (APP): The United States wants to engage Islamabad on the issue of counterterrorism in a cooperative spirit, the State Department said. The State Department pledge came amid contin More

  • Debts increase to Rs1.75tr in 1 year on 2012-05-06 03:44:10

      KARACHI (INP): The government’s debts and liabilities grew by Rs 1.752 trillion in one year, translating into the huge amount of overall burden of Rs 7,346 billion by March 2012, State B More

  • 16 TTP rebels surrender on 2012-05-06 03:44:27

      F.P. Report PARACHINAR: After successful operation by the security forces in turbulent Kurram Agency, 16 Tehrik-e-Taliban militants Saturday surrendered to political administration, Political More

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