Jun 25, 2012
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Govt lacks spirit of solving issues, claims Nawaz on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
MURREE (INP): Despite repeated promises the government did not solve loadshedding problem as it has no capability and spirit of solving issues, said Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sh More
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Muhajirs, Pakhtuns stand united: Altaf on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
KARACHI (Online): Elements that have always conspired against Karachi by provoking Muhajir-Pashtun riots should see that both communities stand united today, said Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Chief More
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Doctors strike affects 20,000 patients daily on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
LAHORE (APP): As many as 20,000 patients are affected every day by a strike in Outdoor Patients Departments (OPDs) in public sector hospitals on the call of the Young Doctors Association (YDA). Only More
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Target killing claims six more lives in Karachi on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
KARACHI (INP): Unchecked target killing continues to claim lives of innocent citizens as six more people became victim of the strayed bullets in different areas of the city while several others were l More
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Morsi declared winner in Egyptian polls on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
CAIRO (Agencies): Muslim Brotherhood member Mohamed Morsi was on Sunday declared the first president of Egypt since a popular uprising ousted Hosni Mubarak, capping a tumultuous and divisive military- More
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PM directive spurs Water, Power Ministry on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
ISLAMABAD (INP): The Ministry of Water and Power has said that Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has started additional supply of furnace oil to power plants for generation of electricity, which would add 1200 More
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Govt added 2300MW to grid: Kaira on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
SUKKUR (NNI): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that the government has added 2,300 megawatts of electricity to the national grid to reduce the impact of load sheddi More
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GKBB declared national heritage on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
GARHI KHUDA BUKSH BHUTTO (APP): Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf declared ancestral place of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (Garhi Khuda Bakhsh Bhutto) a national heritage. The announcement was made a More
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3 die in coalmine blast on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
QUETTA (INP): Three labourers died in a blast due to filling of gas in the coalmine here on Sunday. The incident took place in Jinnah coalmine in Marwar mining area, some 80km North of Quetta where la More
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Karzai greets Ashraf on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
KABUL (INP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai in a message addressed to Raja Parvez Ashraf congratulated him on his election as the new Prime Minister of Pakistan. President Karzai conveyed his good wish More
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Gilani to run PPP polls drive on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
ISLAMABAD (INP): The Pakistan People's Party has decided to appoint former prime minister Yusuf Raza Gilani as in-charge of the election campaign of the party. Sources in the PPP said that President A More
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Munter calls on Rehman on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
ISLAMABAD (Online): Cameron P. Munter, Ambassador of US called on Senior Advisor to the Prime Minister on Interior, A. Rehman Malik here on Sunday. The meeting held in a very cordial atmosphere in whi More
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Pakistan, China cooperating in space technology on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
BEIJING (APP): Pakistan and China are actively and practically cooperating in space technology, said Ms. Wu Ping Spokesman for China Manned Space Engineering Programme here on Sunday. She expressed t More
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11 PML-Q ministers to be sworn in today on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
Anwer Abbas ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid) is likely to enjoy 11 Ministers in the current PPP setup led by newly elected Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf including 5 Federal Ministers a More
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Supremacy of Islamic World lays in negating US agenda on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
RAWALPINDI (NNI): The Quaid-i-Millat-i-Jafariya Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi has said the key to the protection of all Muslim States including Pakistan and supremacy of the Islamic World lays in n More
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'Mars' interior contains as much water as Earth' on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
WASHINGTON (INP): Scientists claim to have found clinching evidence that suggest Mars' interior holds vast reservoirs of water, with some spots apparently as wet as Earth's innards. The new findings More
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Delhi, Mumbai to get missile defence shield on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
New Delhi (Online): Indian capital Delhi and Mumbai have been chosen for the Defence Research and Development Organisation's (DRDO) Ballistic Missile Defence system that can be put in place at short n More
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Pakistan, India to hold talks on jailed fishermen on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
NEW DELHI (INP): With scores of their fishermen languishing in jails in both countries, heads of Indian Coast Guard and Pakistani Maritime Security Agency will meet here next month to evolve strategie More
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Tunisia extradites Qaddafi's ex-PM to Libya on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
TRIPOLI (Agencies): Tunisia on Sunday extradited Moammer Qaddafi's former prime minister to Libya, the government announced, despite protests from his lawyers and rights groups that he faces execution More
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Shah: New PM to contribute to problems on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
LAHORE (INP): Vice Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Sunday said that new prime minister would contribute to the problems of the country instead of working for the be More
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Naheed to form 'Functional Pressure Group' on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
LAHORE (Online): PPP leader and Shaheed Benazir Bhutto's former political secretary Naheed Khan Sunday decided to constitute a 'Functional Pressure Group' within the party. Naheed Khan said that she More
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Ashraf phones Asfandyar Wali on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
ISLAMABAD (NNI): Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf Sunday telephoned ANP Chief Asfandyar Wali in Dubai and thanked him for the supported extended during his election as Prime Minister. He also extende More
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Reshuffle in bureaucracy likely on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
ISLAMABAD (INP): Large scale reshuffle is expected in the Federal Bureaucracy in the next one week after the taking over by Raja Parvez Ashraf as Prime Minister. Sources said that the Prime Minister i More
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800 kg narcotics seized on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
CHAMAN (APP): Law enforcement agency recovered a huge quantity of narcotics from a vehicle on Pak-Afghan border Sunday. According to LEA sources, a vehicle was coming from Afghanistan when LEA signale More
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Nides meets Karzai on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
KABUL (AIP): The US Deputy Secretary of State Thomas Nides called on the Afghan President Hamid Karzai at the presidential palace in Kabul on Sunday. A president's office press release, available with More
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Kundi opens Sui gas on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
D.I. KHAN (APP): Deputy Speaker National Assembly, Faisal Kareem Kundi has inaugurated sui-gas supply scheme at Basti Thapwali here on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy Speaker said that g More
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Qadir's security withdrawn on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
MULTAN (APP): Punjab government has withdrawn security from son of former PM and member Punjab assembly Syed Abdul Qadir Gilani. In a statement, Syed Abdul Qadir Gilani said that the security was prov More
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400 panchayat members quit on 2012-06-25 00:44:00
SRINAGAR (INP): More than 400 panchayat members in IHK have resigned in the last three weeks after militants, through posters, told Panchs and Sarpanchs to do so and publish their resignations in news More
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PPP govt respects institutions: PM on 2012-06-25 00:44:15
GARHI KHUDA BUKSH (APP): Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf on Sunday said that the PPP government respected all institutions and was pursuing the policy of reconciliation to evolve consensus on all i More
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Ashraf makes fluent speech in Sindhi on 2012-06-25 00:44:15
GARHI KHUDA BUKSH (APP): Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf won hearts of his audience on his maiden visit to Sindh when he made a fluent and passionate speech in Sindhi. The Prime Minister was speaki More
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