Jul 27, 2012
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Israeli court again postpones Migron outpost evacuation on 2012-07-27 19:14:13
JERUSALEM (Agencies): Israel's Supreme Court on Friday agreed again to postpone the evacuation of the Migron settlement outpost -- set for August 1 -- by 20 days.Friday's decision to postpone the evac More
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Mursi discusses Gaza blockade with Hamas PM on 2012-07-27 19:14:46
GAZA (Agencies): Egypt's President Mohammed Mursi has held talks with the head of the Hamas-led government in Gaza, Ismail Haniya.They discussed "solutions" relating to the blockade on the coastal ter More
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Iran has billions ready to insure its tankers on 2012-07-27 19:15:14
DUBAI (Agencies): Iran has allocated billions of dollars to insure its oil tankers itself, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Friday, its latest effort get oil to the remaining buyers thro More
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Haqqanis be declared terrorists: US Senate on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
WASHINGTON (INP): US Congress ratcheted up the pressure on the Obama administration to slap the terrorist label on the Haqqani network, the militant group responsible for plotting and launching attack More
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Zardari invites Singh to visit Pakistan on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: In a major diplomatic move to improve relations between Islamabad and New Delhi, President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday formally invited Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh More
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Cabinet body discusses power generation on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
ISLAMABAD (APP): Cabinet Committee on Energy on Friday discussed various steps to improve and maintain the power generation in order to minimize the demand-supply gap at the subsequent load shedding. More
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KESC power tariff raised on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
ISLAMABAD (INP): The NEPRA has issued a notification for increase in power tariff of KESC by Rs1.60 per unit. National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) officials told that power tariff has More
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UK Immigration trashes FIA investigation on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
F.P. Report LAHORE: British immigration has dismissed the FIA investigation of the Olympic visa scandal. According to sources, the British Immigration Liaison Manager for Gulf, Iran, Pakistan and A More
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Malik satisfied with visa scam investigation on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
ISLAMABAD (Online): The Joint Investigation Team (JIT) of NADRA and FIA Friday briefed Minister for Interior Rehman Malik about progress pertaining to alleged visa scandal while Minister for Interior More
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At the expense of tax-payers' money on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
Rana Qaisar ISLAMABAD: It was not scheduled. The urgency to convene the Senate session, without any agenda, was only to administer oath to Rehman Malik. After the Supreme Court had suspended his memb More
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Gen Asif new defence secretary on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The federal government Friday appointed Lt Gen (Retd) Asif Yasin Malik as defence secretary. Lt Gen Asif Yasin has served as Corps Commander Peshawar, who was replaced by Lt Kh More
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Four gunned down in Mardan on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
MARDAN (INP): Four people riding in a jeep were killed in an ambush when unknown gunmen opened fire on them in Saaro Shah village of Takht Bhai on Friday. According to initial reports, two brothers Mu More
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Ashraf briefed on economy on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
ISLAMABAD (APP): Minister for Finance Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh called on Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf at Prime Minister House here Friday afternoon. The Finance Minister apprised the Prime Ministe More
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Four militants die in explosion on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
Farid Shinwari BARA: Four militants, including two key commanders of banned outfit Lashkar-e-Islam, were killed and three others critically wounded when an explosive device exploded near their hideou More
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Opp protests against calling Senate session on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
Anwer Abbas ISLAMABAD:Opposition hit hard the government on Friday for summoning the senate session especially for administering the oath taking of Senior Advisor on Interior Rehman Malik as a senat More
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SC registrar ignores NAB summons again on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court Registrar Dr. Faqir Hussain on Friday again did not appear before the JIT despite the second summon issued by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). A spokesm More
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PPP expresses reservations over judiciary's remarks on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party Senators on Friday expressed serious reservations over the recent remarks made by judiciary towards the attitude of opposition, while passing the contem More
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Saga of PML-N and SNF merger on the rocks on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
KARACHI (Online): Well before the general elections, amalgamation of Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) and Sindh National Front (SNF) has caught in troubles because leaders of SNF have not got distinct More
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Indian Army killing two birds with one stone on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
Ikram Ullah Khalil PESHAWAR: A powerful Military Intelligence (MI) unit of the Indian Army is under the scanner after a soldier working as its head clerk was caught in April allegedly trying to sell More
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Hashmi asks SC to publicize names of bribed politicians on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
F.P. Report LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) President Makhdoom Javed Hashmi has asked Supreme Court of Pakistan to publicize the list of politicians who received hefty sums of money from the I More
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NAB returns plea bargain amount to CDA on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
ISLAMABAD (APP): NAB (Rawalpindi) handed over Rs 4,622,741 to CDA which it has retrieved from CDA officials under plea bargain. In Nov 2011, an investigation in NAB (Rawalpindi) was started on the b More
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PML-N to convene national moot on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
LAHORE (Online): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief has said his party is gearing up for National Conference in Karachi next month. Nawaz Sharif, said while addressing the party activists at More
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Every citizen can challenge MP's eligibility on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
F.P. Report LAHORE: Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday remarked every citizen has right to challenge and ask the eligibility of parliamentarians. Chief Justice m More
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PPP, PML-Q hold talks on seat adjustment on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
ISLAMABAD (APP): Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) on Friday held first phase of talks for seat-adjustment in Sindh province. In this regard, Chief Minister Sindh More
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FM briefs PM on Pak-US ties on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
ISLAMABAD (INP): Foreign Minister Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar called on Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf at the Prime Minister's House here Friday and briefed him on the current regional and international More
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LHC adjourns plea against Awan on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
F.P. Report LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial on Friday adjourned for further arguments till September 14, the hearing of a petition challenging election of Dr Babar More
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Another body of soldier found on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
RAWALPINDI (APP): Another body of a Shaheed soldier was recovered from Gayari sector of Siachen on Friday bringing the total number of bodies recovered so far to 70. According to a spokesman of Inter More
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Pakistan, France to improve ties on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
PARIS (APP): Pakistan and France agreed to enhance broad-based cooperation in number of areas during 11th round of bilateral consultations held here on Friday. Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani led More
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NAB body to prevent graft on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
ISLAMABAD (Online): Admiral (Retd.) Fasih Bokhari, the NAB chief, today set up a committee to prevent corruption in Haj operation. According to a NAB statement, the NAB chief has formed a committee to More
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Delay in trains irks passengers on 2012-07-27 22:14:12
KARACHI (INP): The trains' delays continue to add public problems due to engines shortage. The trains arriving at Lahore Railway Station were delayed for long hours on Friday. Sources said that Awam E More
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