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Jul 13, 2012

  • MoU to be signed on Nato supply route on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    ISLAMABAD (NNI): Pakistan said Thursday that it will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States for formalization of supply routes for NATO troops in Afghanistan. Pakistan l More

  • PAC refers PR coaches deal with China to NAB on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    Anwer Abbas ISLAMABAD: The Public Account Committee on Thursday referred the $92 million deal with China for purchase of 175 passenger coaches in 2004-05 to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) w More

  • Comm has not declared Haqqani as traitor: SC on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned hearing of memo case for indefinite period and directed former ambassador Hussain Haqqani's counsel to submit exemption request from att More

  • PAC freezes plot-transfers to officials on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    ISLAMABAD (Online): The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has directed ministry of housing and construction, CDA, relevant departments to freeze transfers of plots to grade-22 and other officials. The More

  • Present leaders' declared assets too little: Imran on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    KARACHI (INP): Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan said Thursday that being a former cricketer in England, he knows how expensive a foreign tour can be, yet the present leaders despite More

  • China cos to upgrade security scanners on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Imtiaz Safdar Waraich on Thursday disclosed that the highly-publicized scanners worth $71m were not up to the required standards and a request ha More

  • NA-151 by-polls to be held under new rules on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    MULTAN (APP): The July 19 by-polls for NA-151 will be held under the new modified rules and four teams of ECP are patrolling the constituency for monitoring, an official of regional office of Election More

  • No army on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    officer has dual nationality RAWALPINDI (INP): There is no military officer having dual nationality in the Pakistan Army, an official of the Pakistan Army said on Thursday. The official said that ac More

  • Dual charge criteria be abolished on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    PESHAWAR (Online): Standing Committee on Establishment has decided that all the OSDs should be adjusted and abolished the criteria of dual charge, here on Thursday. A meeting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhw More

  • Navy tanker taking water for Gwadar on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    ISLAMABAD (INP): Leader of the House in the Senate Jahangir Badr told the House that on the direction of Prime Minister, Pakistan Navy has immediately ordered to dispatch a tanker ship with seven hund More

  • PM on domestic investment on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    ISLAMABAD (NNI): Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf says investment is critical to socio-economic development and poverty alleviation and every effort should be made to encourage domestic and foreign i More

  • Power tariff to be raised by 2% on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    ISLAMABAD (Online): The government is all set to jack up electricity prices by two percent resultantly per unit will cost Rs 9.7. According to source with in Ministry of Water and Power, the ministry More

  • Hina on ties with India on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    PHNOM PINH (NNI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar strongly pitching for a new pathway to resolve all issues with India on Thursday said the two sides need to show flexibility and honour co More

  • Hafiz Saeed moves LHC on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    LAHORE (INP): Ameer of Jamaat-ud-Daawa Hafiz Mohammad Saeed on Thursday filed a petition in the Lahore High Court (LHC) seeking the establishment of a society based on equality and end to VVIP culture More

  • 39 suspects arrested on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    KARACHI (INP): Police have arrested at least 39 suspected people during overnight raids in various areas of the metropolis in the wake of devastating bombing of Suparco bus. Talking to media persons h More

  • Cut in LPG price challenged on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    LAHORE (INP): Owners of the LPG companies challenged the cut in LPG prices in Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday stating that all the stakeholders were not on board when Oil and Gas Regulatory Author More

  • Gujrat attack: 6 suspects held on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    ISLAMABAD (INP): Six people have been taken in custody during raids in twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi over charges of attack on Pakistan Army camp located in Gujrat. It should be mentioned he More

  • Lawyers on 2012-07-13 00:06:29

    continue protest LAHORE (INP): Lawyers community across the country on Thursday continued protest demonstration against the contempt of court bill passed in senate and National Assembly on second con More

  • BLA takes responsibility for miners' deaths on 2012-07-13 00:06:42

    Shah Rifat Alam LAHORE: The Balochistan Liberation Army (or BLA) has claimed responsibility for the shooting of the seven miners whose bullet-riddled bodies were discovered by the hills of Degari ye More

  • CJ takes notice on 2012-07-13 00:06:42

    QUETTA (INP): Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Thursday took notice of the seven bodies recovered from Marwar area in the Quetta's suburbs. More

  • ICA stays work on Kishanganga on 2012-07-13 00:06:42

    F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The International Court of Arbitration has issued a stay order on the construction of Kishanganga Dam on the Neelum River at Gurez. According to the media reports the internat More

  • 2 ANP activists killed in Karachi on 2012-07-13 00:06:42

    KARACHI (INP): At least four persons including two Awami National Party (ANP) activists were gunned down in separate violent incidents in the city on Thursday. According to police sources, unknown ar More

  • A relaxed Raja focuses on energy crisis on 2012-07-13 00:06:42

    Rana Qaisar ISLAMABAD: Thursday was a lackluster day in Parliament - after the passage of the contempt of court bill and the President's assent to make it a law, the focus shifted to the Supreme Cour More

  • 14 killed in across Afghan border attack on 2012-07-13 00:06:42

    Hanif Ullah Jan BAJAUR AGENCY: Two members of Aman Lashkar were killed and six, including four security personnel, injured on Thursday when Afghan militants raided the volunteers and security forces More

  • 4 Afghan rebels killed on 2012-07-13 00:06:42

    BARA (INP): At least four Afghan militants were killed and six others injured when security forces retaliated the attack of Afghan militants in Katkok area of Khyber Agency on Thursday. Sources said t More

  • 'Omar can run for president' on 2012-07-13 00:06:42

    KABUL (Agencies): Afghan President Hamid Karzai called Thursday on Taliban supreme leader Mullah Omar to give up fighting his US-backed government in return for the chance to run for president of the More

  • Nato containers reach Kabul on 2012-07-13 00:06:42

    Takbeer Afridi LANDIKOTAL: First batch of NATO containers reached Kabul on Thursday via Pak-Afhan border at Torkhum amid tight security, official sources said. The first consignment of NATO supply le More

  • Quake hits KP, AJK & Punjab on 2012-07-13 00:06:42

    ISLAMABAD (APP): An earthquake of 6.1 magnitude on the Richter scale on Thursday hit many areas of the country, including the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, Kyber Pakhtunkhawa, Azad Jammu Ka More

  • 17 bodies handed over to Jirga on 2012-07-13 00:06:42

    ISLAMABAD (NNI): The bodies of 17 Pakistani paramilitary soldiers, who had been abducted during clashes with militants, were handed over to a tribal Jirga in Kunnar province Afghanistan, sources said More

  • Kausar flays killing of KP cops in Punjab on 2012-07-13 00:06:55

    Says he will pursue officials to bring murderers to justice F.P. Report PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor, Barrister Masood Kausar has strongly condemned the gruesome killing of police jawan More

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