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Jul 26, 2012

  • We trust Pakistan's passport system, says Thomson on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    Anwer Abbas ISLAMABAD: The British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Adam Thomson on Thursday expressing satisfaction on the passport issuing system in Pakistan, has said that United Kingdom trusts Pak More

  • PML-N will fight against delay in polls: Nawaz on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    ISLAMABAD (Online): President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Nawaz Sharif Thursday stated his party will fight any conspiracy of delaying general elections for one year and termed it as self-dec More

  • SC dissatisfied with report on Balochistan on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday while expressing its dissatisfaction over the report submitted jointly by federal and provincial government regarding law and order situation in B More

  • Rajasthan nuclear power on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    plant leaks twice a month F.P. Special Correspondent ISLAMABAD: In a growing sign of hoodwinking on leaks from Indian nuclear plants, the spokesman of the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Nalinish More

  • Ten killed in Salarzai blast on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    Hanifullah Jan BAJAUR AGENCY: At least 10 persons were killed and 23 received serious injuries in a bomb blast here on Thursday morning. A bomb planted in a car inside a market at the main bazaar of More

  • Next polls will be the test: CEC on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    KARACHI (INP): New Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Fakharuddin G Ebrahim has said that the next elections will be the test of every body. He arrived at the Election Commission Sindh office for the More

  • Durrani distributed Rs70 million on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    ISLAMABAD (INP): Former ISI Chief Asad Durrani has submitted another reply in the Supreme Court as proceedings continued in the Asghar Khan case. According to Durrani, out of Rs140 million, he distr More

  • British MPs urge US to stop drone strikes on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    LONDON (Online): As many as 12 British parliamentarians have sent a letter to the government of the United States, urging that drone attacks be immediately stopped. Media reports on Thursday said the More

  • Shafqat named PS to PM on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Senior official of Information Group Shafqat Jalil has been appointed Press Secretary to Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf. He has replaced Akram Shaheedi, former Information S More

  • NEPRA ups power tariff on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    ISLAMABAD (INP): The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Thursday raised the power tariff by 24 paisa per unit on account of fuel adjustment for June 2012. More

  • Pranab a strong partner: US on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    NEW DELHI (Online): Calling Pranab Mukherjee a strong partner to America and the American people, US secretary of state Hillary Clinton has congratulated him on becoming the 13th President of India, I More

  • Daudzai calls on Hina on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    ISLAMABAD (NNI): The Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan, Mohammad Umer Daudzai called on Foreign Minister Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar. The Foreign Minister and the Afghan Ambassador discussed bilateral matters a More

  • Asif turns 57 on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    ISLAMABAD (Online): President of Pakistan and the Co-Chairman of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Asif Ali Zardari has turned 57 on Thursday. The eleventh president of the country was born on More

  • Utmost efforts to revive PSM: PM on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, while chairing a meeting at the PM House today, said that it was his utmost endeavour to revive the Pakistan Steels Mills (PSM) by making it More

  • Disgruntled party leaders may quit PPP on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    Nasir Butt LAHORE: Annoyed with the extended honeymoon between Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League (PML-Q), several PPP stalwarts have established contact with Pakistan Muslim Le More

  • NAB probes heavy fees to lawyers for tax evasion on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    F.P. Special Correspondent ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday said that an investigation team has unearthed a mega scam of paying heavy fees to various lawyers for "posi More

  • Friendship with Pakistan inevitable, says Krishna on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    SRINAGAR (Online): Ahead of his three-day visit to Pakistan for secretary-level talks, Indian Foreign Minister SM Krishna said that friendship between the two countries has become inevitable, especial More

  • NA body calls for details on PTB expansion on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: National Assembly's Standing Committee on Commerce on Thursday expressing reservations on recent-out of way-appointment of new members and expansion in composition of the Pakis More

  • Cabinet body encourages Water Fuel Kit Project on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    ISLAMABAD (Online): Cabinet sub Committee strongly encouraged the Water Fuel Kit Project, as the project designer presented a tremendous demonstration of car driving on Water Fueling system. The memb More

  • Asif stresses broad-based ties with Denmark on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    ISLAMABAD (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday lauding Denmark's support for democracy in Pakistan stressed for promoting mutual interactions at multiple levels. The President appreciated th More

  • Hina visiting Sri Lanka to boost ties on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    F.P. Report COLOMBO: The Foreign Minister of Pakistan Hina Rabbani Khar will visit Sri Lanka from 1st to 3rd August, at the invitation of Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris. During her vis More

  • Imran flays killing of Rohingyas on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    ISLAMABAD (INP): Chairman Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf Imran Khan has strongly condemned reported atrocities committed against the Rohingya Muslim community in Myanmar. In a statement issued in response More

  • Nisar upset by remarks against opposition on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    ISLAMABAD (Online): Opposition Leader in the National Assembly, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Thursday expressed grave concern over the remarks of some Supreme Court judges regarding opposition during the h More

  • General store burnt in Quetta on 2012-07-26 22:24:55

    QUETTA (INP): Goods worth millions of rupee were burnt to ashes when fire broke out in a general store here on early Thursday morning. According to details, fire began due to an electric short circuit More

  • FO refrains from disclosing MoU details Cross-border attacks unacceptable on 2012-07-26 22:25:21

    F.P. Special Correspondent ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Thursday refrained from disclosing the details of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to be signed between Pakistan and the United States More

  • NATO supplies suspended on 2012-07-26 22:25:21

    ISLAMABAD (INP): Pakistani authorities have temporarily stopped the movement of NATO trucks to Afghanistan following an attack by militants even as the Foreign Office on Thursday said a new memorandum More

  • SC can review parliamentary debate on contempt plea on 2012-07-26 22:25:21

    Fazal-ur-Rahman ISLAMABAD: Hearing petitions challenging Contempt of Court Act 2012, the Supreme Court on Thursday observed that although the parliamentary record could not be challenged in court, th More

  • The recent visit on 2012-07-26 22:28:00

    The recent visit by our PM to Afghanistan is a very good thing.The relations will improve between Pakistan and Afghanistan after the visit. Afghanistan insurgents are violating our territorial integri More

  • There is no electricity on 2012-07-26 22:28:31

    There is no electricity in phase 4 Hayatabad for the last six hours. Are we being punished for the electricity relief we are given during Iftar and Sehri. Riaz More

  • The present unscheduled load shedding on 2012-07-26 22:28:56

    The present unscheduled load shedding in most parts of the country is indeed a a brutal act by the Wapda. I request the high ups to decrease unscheduled load shedding in Karak city. Junaid Khattak More

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