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  • The Balochistan complexities on 2012-07-16 06:24:42

    The last week’s gory events manifest it abundantly that the Balochistan problem cannot be encapsulated just in missing persons. The problem is far too complex, far too bigger and far too grave. More

  • Pakistan not taking Jundal's claims lightly, says Salman on 2012-07-16 00:30:02

    New Delhi (Online): Pakistan's new High Commissioner to India, Salman Bashir has said they are not taking Abu Jundal's claims on Pakistan's role in 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks lightly. Speaking to Ka More

  • Govt putting democracy at stake, says Nawaz on 2012-07-16 00:30:02

    LONDON (INP): The PML-N president Mian Nawaz Sharif has said that the PPP in order to appease its allies was putting the democracy at stake. This he said while talking to a delegation headed by conv More

  • SC takes up important cases from today on 2012-07-16 00:30:02

    M. Fazal-ur-Rahman ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court will take up a number of important cases from today (Monday) including Asghar Khan case, Haj corruption scam, NICL case, illegal transplantation of hum More

  • Raise in POL, CNG prices from today on 2012-07-16 00:30:02

    ISLAMABAD (INP): The Ministry of Finance has approved the summary envisaging increase in prices of all petroleum products except high speed diesel. The government has decided to increase the prices o More

  • We….Internationally on 2012-07-16 00:30:02

    Fida Hussnain LAHORE: It was the first visit by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Egypt on Saturday - after former dictator Hosni Mubarak was ousted from the presidency and jailed - to meet t More

  • PM arrives in Jeddah on 2012-07-16 00:30:02

    JEDDAH (APP): Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Sunday arrived here to perform Umrah and meet the Saudi leadership. He received a warm welcome when he landed at the Royal Terminal here. He was rec More

  • Coal miners go on strike on 2012-07-16 00:30:02

    QUETTA (INP): Coal miners in Balochistan went on an indefinite strike on Sunday following a wave of killings and kidnappings. The president of National Labour Federation announced that the coal miner More

  • Mortar kills 4 of a family on 2012-07-16 00:30:02

    Salman Yousafzai PESHAWAR: Four people of a family were killed when a mortar hit a house in Gariwall, Badhber on Sunday. The mortar shell hit the house of Dolat Meer, killing his wife Mahjabeen, six- More

  • Militants blast school on 2012-07-16 00:30:02

    PESHAWAR (INP): Anti-literacy militants blasted a school with explosives here late Saturday night but no human loss was reported. According to police, unknown miscreants had planted explosives materia More

  • Eight drowned into Indus River on 2012-07-16 00:30:02

    DIAMER (APP): Eight people were drowned into Indus River when chain trolley Girari which were using for crossing the river broke and fell into river at Gase Pain village Gonar Farm, on Sunday. The peo More

  • Six killed in Karachi on 2012-07-16 00:30:02

    KARACHI (Online): At least six people were killed in different areas of the city in ongoing wave of violence, officials said on Sunday. According to police, a man was shot dead by unidentified gunmen More

  • Terrorist attack repulsed on 2012-07-16 00:30:02

    LOWER DIR (Online): About a dozen armed terrorists attacked a police checkpost at Lower Dir's Mian Kalay Jandol area. The police managed to repulse the four-pronged attack, carried out in early mornin More

  • Bus plunges into canal: 35 killed on 2012-07-16 00:30:02

    KATHMANDU (APP/Reuters): At least 35 pilgrims, most of them from India, were killed when a bus plunged into an irrigation canal in southwest Nepal on Sunday, police said. Police official Ram Dutta Jos More

  • Shah to finalise Haj arrangements on 2012-07-16 00:30:02

    JEDDAH (APP): Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Syed Khurshid Shah, who is accompanying Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on his two-day official visit to Saudi Arabia, will finalise Haj arrangem More

  • Drugs a threat to our future on 2012-07-16 00:30:10

    Misbah Banuri As Abdullah walked out of his luxurious office with a termination letter in his hand, it was doubtful he understood the gravity of his situation. At 30, he was newly married and had a p More

  • SHO Gujranwala: a daily wage worker on 2012-07-16 00:30:10

    Good Morning by Manzoor Ali An SHO, accompanied by his gunman, was robbed by two armed men in Gujranwala. A news anchor of a private television channel reporting the incident said that the armed daco More

  • 20,000 teams to vaccinate 6.1m children in KP, Fata on 2012-07-16 00:30:10

    Polio cases reported from Peshawar, Kohat, Lakki Marwat D.I. Khan, Khyber Agency, and Waziristan PESHAWAR (APP): The government has formed 20000 teams including mobile and transit to administer Oral More

  • Journalists demand action against violent CDs culture on 2012-07-16 00:30:10

    F.P. Report PESHAWAR: The cultural Journalists Forum in a press release issued here Sunday has asked government to take notice of the immoral activities on stage shows conducted in the city's cinemas More

  • Infant dies after treated with fake injection on 2012-07-16 00:30:10

    PESHAWAR (INP): A two-year child died due to non provision of proper medical aid and spurious injection here on Sunday. According to details, Muhammad Ayyaz hailing from Khazana, Charsadda road area More

  • Tribesmen are patriotic, have no link with terrorists: Fazl on 2012-07-16 00:30:10

    PESHAWAR (NNI): Chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) Maulana Fazalur Rehman has strongly condemned drone attacks in tribal areas and demanded the government to take up the matter at diplomatic More

  • Heavy rain lashes Dir, Swat on 2012-07-16 00:30:10

    PESHAWAR (APP): The heavy rain coupled with clod breeze lashed Lower Dir and Saidu Sharif, capital of Swat district, turning the weather pleasant. According to Met office here on Sunday, Lower Dir h More

  • Son kills father on 2012-07-16 00:30:10

    F.P. Report PESHAWAR: A son killed his father over domestic dispute in Sarband area, Achini Bala on Sunday. Wife of deceased, Bakhtmena lodged report against her son Zeeshan. The complainant said t More

  • Governor for private sector to invest in energy projects in Fata on 2012-07-16 00:30:19

    Says peace in Kurram achieved after lot of sacrifices F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Barrister Masood Kausar said private sector should be encouraged to start small energy project More

  • Sasta Bazaars; a challenge for DCO on 2012-07-16 00:30:19

    WEEKEND POINT Ali Sheikh To achieve a goal good planning and its good execution is must. One Benjamin Franklin had said "By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail. Most of the times we seen g More

  • Free treatment for paralyzed, physically disabled on 2012-07-16 00:30:19

    PESHAWAR (APP): Paralyzed and physically disabled will be treated free, said Chairman Dr. Mahboob-ur-Rehman School of Physiotherapy and Habib Physiotherapy Complex Hayatabad while talking to APP here More

  • Resumption of Nato supply Jamaat-e-Islami warns government of consequences To stage sit-in at Hayatabad today on 2012-07-16 00:30:19

    F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Professor Muhammad Ibrahim Khan has said that if the government does not take back the decision of restoring the Nato supply it will b More

  • Govt to tap natural resources, energy potential: Bilour on 2012-07-16 00:30:19

    PESHAWAR (APP): Federal Minister for Railways and Central Leader of Awami National Party, Haji Ghulam Ahmed Bilour said on Sunday that God has bestowed Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with plenty of natural resou More

  • Medium flood in Kabul River on 2012-07-16 00:30:19

    PESHAWAR (APP): The Floods Forecasting Cell (FFC) have reported medium floods in River Punjgora at Dir and in River Kabul at Warsak and Nowshera here on Sunday. According to FFC, the total water outf More

  • Govt forms team on missing persons on 2012-07-16 00:30:19

    PESHAWAR (NNI): Khyber Pakhtwankhwa (KPK) government on Sunday formed high level teams to investigate the cases of the missing persons. According to authorities of home ministry the team would initia More

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