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Jun 18, 2012

  • UK to order reactor for nuclear-submarine on 2012-06-18 00:50:14

      LONDON (Reuters): Britain will order the first reactor for a new generation of nuclear-armed submarines next week as part of a 1 billion pound ($1.6 billion) contract with Rolls-Royce, a defen More

  • Police kill four ‘dacoits’ during exchange of fire on 2012-06-18 00:50:36

      HYDERABAD (APP): Jamshoro police gunned down four suspected dacoits during an exchange of fire on Indus Highway near the Toll Plaza on Sunday. DSP Jamshoro Abdul Ghafoor Lakho told a press co More

  • DPRK accuses Clinton of reckless criticism on 2012-06-18 00:51:00

      SEOUL (Agencies): North Korea hit out at US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday, addressing her by her first name and accusing her of "reckless" criticism of its human rights record. More

  • Shahbaz behind attack on PPP MPs in Punjab: Malik on 2012-06-18 00:51:20

      ISLAMABAD (Online): Adviser to the Prime Minister on Interior‚ Rehman Malik Sunday blamed that under the planned conspiracy which is hatched by Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, he is direc More

  • UK lawyers express solidarity with SC on 2012-06-18 00:51:43

      LONDON (NNI): This meeting of Lawyers, members of the civic society and Pakistani community leaders in the UK express full solidarity with the Supreme Court of Pakistan against unfounded alleg More

  • Country facing 8500 MW power shortfall on 2012-06-18 00:52:13

      ISLAMABAD (INP): Power shortfall on Sunday reached to 8500 megawatt in the country due to shortage of fuel and gas supply to the IPPs. According to water and power ministry statement, Owing t More

  • NATO supplies restoration to be sheer foolishness: JI on 2012-06-18 00:52:36

      LAHORE (Online): Ameer Jamaat e Islami, Pakistan, Syed Munawar Hasan, has said that the restoration of NATO supplies on a "soft apology "would be the height of foolishness and the masses won't More

  • Iran, 6 powers both need success at nuke talks on 2012-06-18 00:53:04

      MOSCOW (AP): Iran and six world powers resume nuclear talks Monday no closer to progress than in previous rounds, and with the clock ticking on international diplomatic efforts to persuade Teh More

  • Rangers to hold talks with BSF in Delhi on July 1 on 2012-06-18 00:54:13

      NEW DELHI (INP): The chiefs of Pakistan Rangers and BSF, the border guarding forces of the two countries, will for the first time meet here next month to thrash out a host of issues including More

  • Nawaz defends Shahbaz’s participation in protests on 2012-06-18 00:54:41

      MURREE (INP) Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Mian Nawaz Sharif has said that Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has expressed the sentiments of the public by participating in protest More

  • Gilani, Kayani attend Nayef funeral on 2012-06-18 00:56:31

      Gilani, Kayani attend Nayef funeral  MAKKAH (INP): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and Religious Affairs Minister Syed Khursheed Shah on Su More

  • Fauzia Wahab is dead on 2012-06-18 00:57:13

      Fauzia Wahab is dead KARACHI (INP): Pakistan Peoples Party's central leader and veteran politician of her age, Fauzia Wahab passed away on Sunday after remaining under treatment at a local ho More

  • SC resumes hearing of important cases from today on 2012-06-18 00:57:36

      Fazal-ur-Rahman ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court will take up some highly important cases from Monday (today) including contempt proceedings against real estate tycoon Malik Riaz, identical petit More

  • Power protestors turn violent in many cities on 2012-06-18 00:57:57

      PESHAWAR/LAHORE/FAISALABAD (INP): The power-starved people braving sweltering heat staged violent protest demonstrations in many cities of the country against load shedding on Sunday. Frustra More

  • 17 lose lives in fresh Karachi violence on 2012-06-18 00:58:39

    F.P. Karachi OfficeKARACHI: Violence once against gripped the port city of Karachi as the incidents of targeted killings continued and during the last 36 hours about 17 people lost their lives whereas More

  • ILM students excel in SSC exams on 2012-06-18 01:02:49

    F.P. ReportPESHAWAR: Once again Ilmarians show a brilliant result by securing A+ and A grade in the SSC 2012.The administration and staff congratulate the students on their brilliant performance More

  • Malakand PPP’s strongest fort, says Humayun on 2012-06-18 01:03:17

    F.P. ReportPESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Finance, Eng. Muhammad Humayun Khan has said that the people of Malakand by attending the public meeting of Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gil More

  • Landikotal blast dead mourned on 2012-06-18 01:03:36

    Takbir Khan AfridiLANDIKOTAL: Main Bazaar remained closed on Sunday, in mourning of the 26 dead in the Saturday Blast in Landikotal. Two of the victims Asif Khan and Khayal Ameen of FC were buried wit More

  • Decision on Nato supplies to be national interest: Kausar Inquires about health of Landikotal blast victims on 2012-06-18 01:04:00

    PESHAWAR (APP): The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor, Barrister Masood Kausar said on Sunday that national interest will be kept supreme regarding the issue of resumption of NATO supply.Talking to reporter More

  • Shabab unveils plan for massive construction in Edu sector Says hundreds of new schools, rooms to be built on 2012-06-18 01:04:33

    PESHAWAR (APP): The Khyber Pakthunkhwa Minister for Excise and Taxation, Liauqat Shabab said on Sunday the allocation of 4 percent of the GDP for education sector in the budget 2012-13 will help bolst More

  • Sectarian hatred to bring chaos in society: Shahid Ali on 2012-06-18 01:06:18

    Salman YousafzaiPESHAWAR: Vice Chairman of National Peace Committee for Interfaith Harmony (NPCIH) Shahid Ali has said that the establishment of a peaceful society is our mission, saying that when the More

  • No evidence Kohistan girls were murdered: Iftikhar on 2012-06-18 01:06:45

    PESHAWAR (APP):  Information Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mian Iftikhar Hussain Sunday here said the provincial government had found no evidence that the girls at  centre of the Kohistan vide More

  • Proposals to put Fata Secretariat under KP sought on 2012-06-18 01:07:05

    Peshawar (Online): The federal government has plans to give Fata Secretariat under provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, sources said.Sources revealed that the Federal Ministers and other high More

  • Olive, herbal plants to be sown in Malakand, Hazara: Wajid Plans to plant saplings on road sides, railway tracks on 2012-06-18 01:07:21

    PESHAWAR (APP): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Environment and Forests, Wajid Ali Khan said Sunday that olive, walnut, pine and herbal plants would be sown in the mountains of Malakand and Hazara div More

  • Honest judges, journalists on 2012-06-18 01:10:44

    Good Morning Manzoor Ali Every society has its points of tensions but only in democracy do the forces creating these tensions have an open field to play in. Most of all it is the tension between the More

  • Why do children aim guns at others on 2012-06-18 01:11:11

    Misbah BanuriA few days ago, I witnessed a very disturbing incident that had me thinking for days. I saw a mother trying to feed a very hyper-active four year old. She insisted that he finish his food More

  • Encroachments block traffic on Khanna Pul on 2012-06-18 01:14:06

    ISLAMABAD (Online): Traffic jam has become a persistent problem on Islamabad Express Way due to the encroachments on Khanna Pul and service road.The traffic jam occurs due to the presence of fruit and More

  • Surge in crimes witnessed in Rawalpindi on 2012-06-18 01:14:28

    F.P. ReportRAWALPINDI: The incidents of crimes in the city witnessed a sharp increase despite tall claims of strict security arrangements made by police to curb the crime rate.Citizens complained that More

  • PESA condemns efforts to malign Supreme Court on 2012-06-18 01:14:47

    Mohammad AmjadRAWALPINDI: Army’s old guards (retired personnel) have expressed that Supreme Court  has emerged from all kinds of crisis with greater respect for its integrity and faith in i More

  • Irregularities worth Rs11b precede airport completion on 2012-06-18 01:15:00

    ISLAMABAD (APP): The under-construction New Islamabad Airport, likely to open next year, has come across the gloomy situation as the federal audit authorities have detected the irregularities worth Rs More

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