May 30, 2012
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SC grants time to Awan for testimony on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
F.P. Islamabad Office ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Tuesday granted 4 weeks time to Senator Babar Awan for his testimony in contempt of court case. A two-member bench comprising of Justice Athar Saee More
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Violent protests continue against load shedding on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
LAHORE (Online): Fed up with continuous power outages coupled with sizzling heat, angry public has taken to the streets as power situation worsens with the electricity short fall reaching up to 6365 m More
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Pakistan test fires Multi Tube Missile Hatf IX on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
RAWALPINDI (APP): Pakistan Tuesday successfully conducted the test fire of indigenously developed Short Range Surface to Surface Multi Tube Missile Hatf IX (NASR). NASR, with a range of 60 km, can car More
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35 MNAs own no ornaments; 18 have over 200 tola each on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
ISLAMABAD (APP): Despite that an election for the National Assembly seat variably costs Rs one to 10 million each, 35 members of the lower House claim that they were poor enough to own any ornaments - More
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Kaira: Body to see missing persons issue on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
F.P. Islamabad Office ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that six members committee has been constituted to see the issue of missing persons in th More
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President, PM review law & order on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
F.P. Islamabad Office ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani called on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Tuesday. Current political situation and law and order were discussed d More
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Malik: I do not have British citizenship on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
LONDON (NNI): Interior Minister Rehman Malik again claims that he does not have British citizenship. Addressing a ceremony of the UK Pakistan Chamber of Commerce in London, he said even though he is More
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14 militants killed in Orakzai on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
KALAYA (Online): At least 14 militants were killed in jet planes shelling in Mamozai area of Orakzai Agency, officials said on Tuesday. According to officials, the security forces launched operation More
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Ban on Bhoja Airlines on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
ISLAMABAD (Online): The Ministry of Defense has slapped a temporary ban on flight operations by Bhoja Airlines, forcing the Airline to stop its any flight operations. Media reports said that according More
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Indo-Pak kick off talks on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
ISLAMABAD (Agencies): India and Pakistan opened talks Tuesday in Islamabad importing oil from its eastern neighbour in a bid to ease a crippling energy crisis, an official said. The talks were held by More
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Eco Survey tomorrow on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
ISLAMABAD (APP): The Economic Survey of Pakistan for the outgoing year 2011-12 will be launched here on Thursday, May 31. Federal Minister for Finance Senator Dr.Abdul Hafeez Shaikh will launch the pr More
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Dempsey backs cutting aid on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
WASHINGTON (INP): Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff and military advisor to UA president, Gen. Martin Dempsey has said that Senate lawmakers made the right call by voting to trim aid to Pakista More
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NEPRA raises power tariff on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
ISLAMABAD (INP): National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Tuesday increased the tariff of electricity, second time in a week, by Rs1.97 per unit. NEPRA approved the revision of the tari More
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4 more killed in Karachi on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
KARACHI (NNI): At least four more people including a worker of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) were gunned down in the metropolis, pushing the overall death toll during the past 24 hours to 14. The mos More
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People committing suicide due to poverty: Nawaz on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
F.P. Lahore Office LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) chief Mian Nawaz Sharif has said that Pakistan is passing through the critical juncture of its history as incompetent and corrupt political l More
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Centre, provinces to allocate 2 per cent for new schemes on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
ISLAMABAD (Online): The federal and provincial governments apart from Punjab have agreed to allocate only 2 per cent of its development budget for new development scheme in the next financial year sta More
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Student commits suicide on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
F.P. Report ABBOTTABAD: 13 year old mobin, a student at one abbotabad's private boarding schools had his whole life ahead of him. According to family members Mobin took great passion writing in his D More
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SC orders notification on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
F.P. Islamabad Office ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed all the provincial governments and Capital Administration and Development Islamabad (CADD), to issue notification within a perio More
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Pakistan frees 16 Indian fishermen on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
LAHORE (INP): Pakistan has released 16 Indian fishermen who had been arrested for violation of its territorial waters. The 16 fishermen would be handed over to Indian authorities at Wahga border. The More
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Sarabjit files clemency appeal on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
ISLAMABAD (INP): Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh, convicted for alleged involvement in bomb attacks in 1990 in Pakistan, has sent a fresh clemency appeal to President Asif Ali Zardari. This i More
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Bilour proposes confederation on 2012-05-30 00:10:17
F.P. Islamabad Office ISLAMABAD: Federal Railway Minister Ghulam Ahmed Bilour on Tuesday proposed a confederation of Pakistan, India, Afghanistan and Bangladesh to restore durable peace in the region More
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Gayari victims declared as Shuhada on 2012-05-30 00:10:35
RAWALPINDI (APP): The remaining brave soldiers buried under a huge snow slide at Gayari sector of Siachen since April 7, have been declared as "shuhada". This is being done with mixed feelings of pri More
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Two soldiers die in fresh land sliding on 2012-05-30 00:10:35
SKARDU (Online): In another tragedy at least two more soldiers were killed in land sliding in Chorbat sector of Siachen Glacier, media reports said on Tuesday. The incident took place early Tuesday mo More
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Asif for implementation of Pak-China agreed projects on 2012-05-30 00:10:35
F.P. Islamabad Office ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has emphasized upon the need to fast-track implementation of Pak-China agreed projects in the areas of energy, mining, infrastructure, IT, More
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Parliament important not premier: Gilani on 2012-05-30 00:10:35
F.P. Islamabad Office ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Tuesday said that Parliament and the system are far more important than the premiership and he would not hesitate to give sa More
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Pakhtun Grand Jirga begins How to stop shedding of Pakhtun blood main question, says Hoti on 2012-05-30 00:34:33
Afzal Khan thanks participants for coming under one roof Fazalullah Mohmand PESHAWAR: Asking or hoping for peace in Pakistan without demanding peace in Afghanistan, would be wrong, Chief Minister A More
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CM insists on speaking only Pashto on 2012-05-30 00:34:33
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Hoti refused to oblige the media persons and refused to give his speech in Urdu. He said that he had come to the jirga not as a chief minister or any other capaci More
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Politics getting dirtier, journalism getting murkier on 2012-05-30 00:34:33
Good Morning by Maznoor Ali There were rumours that PPP instead of doing popular politics and doing something for the people to soften their hearts, had decided to buy out candidates who had enough v More
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Failure of talks will result in action against terrorists: Iftikhar on 2012-05-30 00:34:33
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Information and Culture, Mian Iftikhar Hussain has said that a great deal of work has been done for confidence building among Afghanistan, Pa More
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PPP takes decision in larger interest of people: Speaker on 2012-05-30 00:34:33
Says edu plays vital role in nation building PESHAWAR (APP): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Speaker Kiramatullah Khan on Tuesday said that PPP was the representative party of downtrodden people and it h More
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