May 13, 2012
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Sectarian clashes rock Lebanese city, 3 killed on 2012-05-13 19:24:51
TRIPOLI (AP): Sectarian violence linked to the unrest in neighboring Syria shook the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on Sunday, with the state news agency reporting a soldier and two civilians kille More
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Netanyahu responds to Palestinian letter on 2012-05-13 19:24:24
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters): Israel and the Palestinian Authority issued a rare joint statement on Saturday, saying they were committed to peace after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dispatched an More
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Libya minister warns Italy on 2012-05-13 03:35:16
Libya minister warns Italy ROME (Reuters): A deteriorating security situation in southern Libya threatens to increase illegal immigration into Europe from Africa, Libyan Foreign Minister Asho More
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Narcotics seized at Karachi port on 2012-05-13 03:35:31
Narcotics seized at Karachi port KARACHI (NNI): Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) has claimed that it had seized one of its largest ever hauls of heroin in Pakistan, impounding 125 kilograms (275 po More
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Water levels in rivers improve on 2012-05-13 03:35:48
Water levels in rivers improve ISLAMABAD (APP): Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Saturday said that the countrywide irrigation water shortfall has narrowed down to 32 percent from 45 and i More
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LHC moved against PM on 2012-05-13 03:36:07
LHC moved against PM LAHORE (INP): A petition was submitted in the Lahore High Court (LHC) against convicted Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Saturday, seeking to bar the premier from More
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Banks asked to stop Haj papers on 2012-05-13 03:36:21
Banks asked to stop Haj papers ISLAMABAD (INP): The Ministry of Religious Affairs has stopped all the national banks from receiving Hajj applications under government scheme as enough applica More
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9 out of 39 PIA planes grounded on 2012-05-13 03:36:38
9 out of 39 PIA planes grounded ISLAMABAD (Online): The National Flag carrier is executing flight operation with the help of only 30 aircrafts as nine out of total 39 airplanes are eith More
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PEPCO to cut load shedding on 2012-05-13 03:36:56
PEPCO to cut load shedding LAHORE (NNI): Pakistan Electric Power Company has announced to reduce the total daily load-shedding duration to six hours gradually. A spokesman for PEPCO said here More
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SJ (Mily) for Shaheed Major on 2012-05-13 03:37:15
SJ (Mily) for Shaheed Major LARKANA (Online): Government has announced ‘Sitara e Jurat’ Award for the Shaheed Major Zia-ul-Haq Kandhro resident of Larkana, who embrac More
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Afaq invites Altaf to Pakistan on 2012-05-13 03:37:29
Afaq invites Altaf to Pakistan KARACHI (Online): The Chairman of Muhajir Qaumi Movement Afaq Ahmad has said if Altaf Hussain would come to Pakistan to lead his party ,he would receive him at More
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Lawyers observe Black Day on 2012-05-13 03:37:48
Lawyers observe Black Day KARACHI (APP): The legal fraternity observed a 'black day' on Saturday across Sindh province to condemn May 12, 2007, incident. Lawyers associations hoisted More
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BB murder case on 2012-05-13 03:38:08
BB murder case ISLAMABAD (Online): Interpol has sought the details for the arrest of former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf in connection with Benazir Bhutto’s murder case. Accordi More
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ANF: Musa excuses to appear on 2012-05-13 03:38:23
ANF: Musa excuses to appear RAWALPINDI (Online): Ali Musa Gilani, Son of Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, allegedly involved in prohibited Medicines quota case Saturday excused to appe More
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Power shortfall reduced on 2012-05-13 03:38:37
Power shortfall reduced ISLAMABAD (INP): The Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) on Saturday claimed that electricity shortfall in the country has reduced to 3600 megawatts. PEPCO officia More
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Rs 3b reference sent to PAC on 2012-05-13 03:38:51
Rs 3b reference sent to PAC ISLAMABAD (INP): The National Crisis Management Cell has sent reference to Public Accounts Committee for recovery of Rs3 billion from Sharif brothers. The re More
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Allen holds talks with Kayani on 2012-05-13 03:39:08
Allen holds talks with Kayani RAWALPINDI (APP): An ISAF delegation, led by General John Allen, Commander ISAF, arrived here on Saturday. The delegation is visiting Pakistan in connecti More
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Gilani cancels visit to Birmingham on 2012-05-13 03:39:24
Gilani cancels visit to Birmingham BIRMINGHAM (Online): THE Prime Minister of Pakistan has been forced to cancel a visit to rally in Birmingham over security fears. Yousaf Raza Gilani planne More
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Cop killed, 19 hurt in blast on 2012-05-13 03:39:50
Cop killed, 19 hurt in blast Salman Yousafzai PESHAWAR: One policeman was killed and 19 others, including a woman, five policemen and 13 civilians, were injured when a planted bomb exploded More
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Notification for FIA DG withheld on 2012-05-13 03:40:11
Notification for FIA DG withheld Anwer Abbas ISLAMABAD: Government after appointment of the new D.G. Federal investigative Agency (FIA) has halted the particular appointment. The gove More
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UN official’s advice to Islamic states on 2012-05-13 03:40:29
UNITED NATIONS (APP): Addressing a first-of-its-kind meeting on refugees in the Muslim world, the top UN refugee official has urged Islamic nations to take long-standing principles of providin More
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Clinton tops the 20 most powerful moms on 2012-05-13 03:40:43
NEW YORK (INP): With Mother’s Day around the corner, ForbesWoman analyzed the annual list of the world’s 100 most powerful women—based on money controlled, decision-making po More
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India agrees to $560m US artillery deal: Officials on 2012-05-13 03:40:55
NEW DELHI (Agencies): India has agreed a $560-million deal to buy 145 howitzer guns from BAE Systems of the United States as it upgrades its antiquated military hardware, an official said Satu More
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PTI proposes solutions to deal with power crisis on 2012-05-13 03:41:08
LAHORE (INP): Jahangir Khan Tareen, Head of Policy and Planning Cell PTI presented concrete policy solutions to deal with the ongoing power crisis in the country which has paralyzed the entire More
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Thar coal viable option to provide energy security on 2012-05-13 03:41:21
KARACHI (APP): Thar coal is the most viable option for providing security to the country. This was stated in a statement issued here from the Chief Minister House here on Saturday. It said t More
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LHC CJ for raising number of judges on 2012-05-13 03:41:34
LAHORE (Online): Chief Justice Lahore High Court Sheikh Azmat Saeed has said that LHC is actively going for raising number of judges and the required infrastructure of courts in the Punjab. H More
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‘Restoration of NATO supply licence for Muslims killings’ on 2012-05-13 03:41:47
CHAKWAL (Online): Ameer Jamaat ud Dawa (JuD) Pakistan, Prof. Hafiz Muhammad Saeed on Saturday said that restoration of NATO supply is meant to give license to the US for the killing of Muslims More
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No plan to privatise power sector: Naveed on 2012-05-13 03:42:04
ISLAMABAD (Online): Federal Minister for water and power Syed Naveed Qamar has reiterated the stance that power sector would not be privatized at any cost and in this regard no plan is under c More
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Gilani vows to protect Constitution on 2012-05-13 03:42:18
LONDON (APP): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Saturday vowed to protect the constitution of Pakistan at all cost and not to be deterred by any threat. “Come what may I will protec More
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Thieves dominate Parliament, says Imran on 2012-05-13 03:42:30
ISLAMABAD (INP): Pakistan Tahreek i Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Saturday said that thieves and plunderers were dominating the parliament while weak people had been undergoing jail terms. More
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