Jul 25, 2012
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UK PM’s ex-media chief, friend charged over hacking on 2012-07-25 00:13:53
LONDON (Agencies): Prime Minister David Cameron's ex-media chief and Rupert Murdoch's former UK newspaper boss are to be charged with phone-hacking offences in the most significant development in a sc More
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Syrian forces battle rebel push on Aleppo on 2012-07-25 00:14:23
BEIRUT (Agencies): Syrian troops fought rebels trying to seize central Aleppo on Tuesday and quelled a jail mutiny on the outskirts of the northern city, killing 15 prisoners, opposition activists sai More
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Obama warns Assad over chemical weapons on 2012-07-25 00:14:49
RENO (Agencies): US President Barack Obama warned Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad on Monday not to make the "tragic mistake" of deciding to unleash his stockpile of chemical weapons.Assad's beleaguer More
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Contempt law: Parliamentary record sought on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Hearing petitions challenging Contempt of Court Act 2012, the Supreme Court on Wednesday sought the parliamentary record of the debate which took place during the passage of co More
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Minister takes hostage staff over load shedding on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
ISLAMABAD (INP): The uncontrollable and prolonged loadshedding in the holy month of Ramazan has also created rifts within the ranks of the ruling PPP as one of its ministers on Tuesday took the extrem More
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Govt to set up body for finalising caretakers on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
ISLAMABAD (Online): The government has decided to establish a top-level committee for finalizing names for caretaker set up to conduct the next general elections. The committee will include represen More
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MQM, ANP demand action against Mafias on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
Anwer Abbas ISLAMABAD: Two major coalition partners Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and Awami National Party (ANP) on Wednesday have decided to maintain mutual contacts to counter conspiracies in Kar More
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Mastermind of suicide attacks killed on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
PESHAWAR (INP): A mastermind of suicide attacks in Lakki Marwat district was killed in a drone attack in tribal region on July 23. According a private television channel report, Maulvi Shah Hasan Khe More
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Pak-UK ties discussed on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
ISLAMABAD (Online): The British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Adam Thomson called on Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar here on Wednesday . The Foreign Minister and the High Commissioner discussed b More
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Voter lists printed: EC on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
ISLAMABAD (INP): The election commission of Pakistan (ECP) has said that printing of the new computerized voters' lists comprising of the names of over 84.365 million registered voters have been compl More
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Three killed in Karachi on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
KARACHI (INP): At least three persons were killed and several others injured in separate incidents of violence and firing in different areas of the city on Wednesday. According to police, unknown arm More
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'24 Indians plotting attacks' on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
MUMBAI (Online): Deported terror suspect Zabihuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal has disclosed the names of more than two dozen Indian terrorists in planning attacks on India. Faiyyaz Kagzi, Raheel Shaikh More
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3 containers stopped on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
PESHAWAR (Online): Three containers carrying supplies for the NATO troops in Afghanistan were stopped in Khyber Agency over security concerns, media reports said Wednesday. According to security forc More
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Two injured in ANA attack on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
Iftikhar Ali PARACHINAR: At least two security personnel were critically injured when the Afghanistan National Army attacked FC Check post in Kurram Agency on Wednesday. Sources said that more than 2 More
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Bokhari calls on Zardari on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
ISLAMABAD (APP): Chairman Senate Syed Nayyer Hussain Bokhari on Wednesday called on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr. Legislative matters pending in the Senate were discussed during the meet More
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Yaqoob, Majeed meet Asif on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
ISLAMABAD (DNA): Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan, President of Azad Jammu & Kashmir, and Ch. Abdul Majid, Prime Minister AJK, Wednesday called on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr. Chaudhry Muham More
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Pak-US talks likely in Sept on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
ISLAMABAD (Online): The long waited Pakistan and United States restoration of strategic dialogue process is expected in September. According to Sources, Foreign Minister Hina Rabani Khar will lead the More
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FM, PM discuss regional situation on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
ISLAMABAD (APP): Foreign Minister Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar called on Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf here at the PM Secretariat on Wednesday and discussed with him the regional situation with special r More
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US trying to ease Pak-Afghan border tension: Pentagon on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
WASHINGTON (INP): The Pentagon has said it is working with both Afghanistan and Pakistan to reduce tension between the two neighbours over cross-border skirmishes. "We are working closely with both More
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Reforms to make PSM self-sufficient: Ashraf on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
ISLAMABAD (INP): Maj. Gen ( retd. ) Muhammad Javed, Chairman of Pakistan Steel Mills called on Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf at the PM Secretariat Wednesday and thanked him for the bailout package More
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Prices of electricity, petrol, CNG likely to go up on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
ISLAMABAD (Online): The government is mulling to announce another Ramazan package for inflation-hit masses. Instead of providing relief to the masses in Ramazan, authorities have decided to increase t More
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Northeast India clashes kill 38, 170,000 displaced on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
KOKRAJHAR (Agencies): Indian police recovered 12 bodies from rice fields and roadsides in the remote state of Assam on Wednesday as the death toll from ethnic violence rose to 38 after four days of bl More
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JIT examines responses from Dr. Faqir, Salman & Khalil on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
ISLAMABAD (Online): The Joint Interrogation Team (JIT) of NAB again met Wednesday and examined the responses received from Dr. Faqir Hussain, Salman Ahmed and Ahmed Khalil. Further course of action to More
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Punjab, Sindh CMs asked to protect media personnel on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
ISLAMABAD (APP): Press Council of Pakistan (PCP) has sought intervention of the provincial governments of Punjab and Sindh to protect media personnel in their respective provinces. In separate letter More
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Visa scam: Four accused granted physical remand on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
F.P. Report LAHORE: Judicial Magistrate Imran Shafih on Wednesday awarded three-day physical remand to four accused allegedly involved in passport scandal which caused bag image of Pakistan throughou More
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Romney for strong US ties with India on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
WASHINGTON (INP): Terming China a major foreign policy challenge for the US, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney said that if elected, he would ensure strong ties with India to cou More
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Leasing out PAF land PAC directs MOD to fix responsibility on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Public Accounts Committee Wednesday taking a serious notice over non-deposit of revenue worth Rs 173.124m granted from City School PAF Chapter Karachi and other sources has dir More
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Afridi demands end to mily operations in tribal areas on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
ISLAMABAD (Online): The Chairman Intellectual Property Organization Hameed Ullah Jan Afridi has said that during the sacred month of Ramadan, military operations in the tribal areas should be suspende More
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TTP key commander killed in SWA on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
PESHAWAR (INP): Gunmen shot dead a Pakistani Taliban commander having links to an attack occurred during a volleyball tournament in northwest Pakistan in 2010 that killed almost 100 people, officials More
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Zardari felicitates Mukherjee on 2012-07-25 22:17:07
ISLAMABAD (Online): President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday felicitated Pranab Mukherjee for electing the new President of Republic of India. In a message sent to the new President of India, he said, More
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