Aug 7, 2012
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Our way to surrender! on 2012-08-07 06:25:53
As a part of what it is called as “trade diplomacy”, India has, in an apparent move designed to build goodwill amid a renewed push for a peace settlement, overturned its ban on foreign investment More
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Waving flags won’t help us on 2012-08-07 06:25:53
The enthusiasm and interest begins to grow among the youth and the children as the date, 14th August, the Independence Day of Pakistan comes closer. The business of making national flags and the trend More
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Disappointing record in Olympics on 2012-08-07 06:25:53
As the London Olympics are in progress, I was searching for Pakistan record at the Olympics. It was very disappointing to see that a country of 180 million people has only won 10 medals till now, thre More
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Right of pensioners on 2012-08-07 06:25:53
The Government has enhanced Orderly Allowance, admissible to serving senior civil servants (BS-20 to BS-22), from Rs. 3,000 to Rs 7,000 w.e.f. July 1, at par with revised minimum wages of a labourer. More
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Mother of all inventions on 2012-08-07 06:25:53
Dr. Faiz Ahmad of the NUST, in a letter to the Editor has rather sarcastically tried to ridicule Agha Waqar for the auto water-kit (WK) that the later is trying to find sponsors to produce commerciall More
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Hajj quota case Notice issued to federal minister religious affairs by Aug 15 on 2012-08-07 00:00:34
F.P. ReportLAHORE: Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday issuing notice by August 15 has sought reply from both parties on a contempt petition filed against federal m More
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Govt giving priority to education: minister on 2012-08-07 00:01:22
LAHORE (APP): Punjab Education Minister, Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman said the government was giving priority to the education sector and had allocated billions of rupees to achieve 85 per cent literacy by More
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757 livestock flood relief centres set up on 2012-08-07 00:02:04
LAHORE (APP): Provincial Minister for Livestock and Agriculture Malik Ahmed Ali said the Livestock Department had set up 757 livestock flood relief centres in different areas of Punjab.Presiding over More
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Daily use items’ supply must be ensured: commissioner on 2012-08-07 00:02:36
LAHORE (APP): Commissioner, Lahore Division Jawad Rafique Malik has said that the uninterrupted supply of essential items of daily use must be ensured to make Ramazan Bazaars more effective for genera More
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Security arrangements finalized for Yaum Hazrat Ali procession on 2012-08-07 00:03:15
F.P. ReportLAHORE: Addl.IG/CCPO Muhammad Aslam Tareen has said that security arrangements on the occasion of Yaum-e-Shahdat of Hazrat Ali have been finalized. Besides using metal detectors and walk th More
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Punjab govt transfers and posts 2 officials on 2012-08-07 00:03:38
F.P ReportLAHORE: Punjab Government on Monday transferred and posted two officers in the province with immediate effects.According to the notification, health additional secretary Yawar Hussain has be More
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Some elements conspiring to harm CM’s position: Rana on 2012-08-07 00:04:19
F.P. ReportLAHORE: Provincial Minister for Law, Rana Sanaullah has said that Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif is an asset of country who has achieved this high status due to his hard work More
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5-year-old child’s abductor arrested on 2012-08-07 00:04:42
F.P. ReportLAHORE: During an operation carried out under the supervision SP/CIA Umer Virk, notorious proclaimed offender Sheikh Jahangir involved in abduction of a five years old child Talha Ejaz was More
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Date extended for Green Tractor Scheme on 2012-08-07 00:05:07
F.P. ReportLAHORE: Due to huge demands for Green Tractor Scheme application form submission date has been extended from 22nd August to 31st August 2012.This was decided in the provincial steering comm More
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Power outages irk ATM users on 2012-08-07 00:05:33
LAHORE (APP): Power outages cause inconvenience for ATM users in the provincial metropolis.Most of the time, card holders have to return empty handed from ATM booths of banks, mainly because of electr More
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PM’s ‘uniform loadshedding’ orders not implemented: CM on 2012-08-07 00:06:04
F.P. ReportLAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that Zardari gang has committed an act of extreme injustice and highhandedness against the people of Punjab, in the form of wo More
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Myanmar lifts suspension on journals after protests on 2012-08-07 00:06:35
YANGON (Agencies): Myanmar's government has agreed to lift suspensions on two weekly journals within two weeks, their editors said on Monday, just days after rare protests by journalists in two cities More
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Wisconsin Sikhs shocked by shooting on 2012-08-07 00:06:57
OAK CREEK (Agecies): Dozens of shocked members of a tight-knit community of suburban Milwaukee Sikhs waited for hours in the basement of a neighborhood bowling alley on Sunday to hear whether their lo More
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Egypt vows crackdown on ‘infidels’ after border massacre on 2012-08-07 00:07:21
CAIRO (Agencies): Egypt branded Islamist gunmen who killed 16 police near the Israeli border as "infidels" and promised on Monday to launch a crackdown following the massacre that strained Cairo's tie More
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The drought-like situation on 2012-08-07 06:25:53
Currently, several districts in Sindh province, in particular, remote rural parts are facing a severe drought-like situation. The situation is reported alarming in Kachho, Kohistan, Thano Bola Khan, More
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14 accused be placed on ECL: ANF on 2012-08-07 23:29:15
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court was moved on Tuesday to put names of 14 accused in the Ephedrine case on the Exit Control List (ECL), including Ali Musa Gilan, a son of former prim minister More
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No joint operation in N Waziristan, says army on 2012-08-07 23:29:15
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Rejecting a Wall Street Journal report, Pakistan army on Tuesday said no understanding had been reached between Islamabad and Washington on a joint operation in North Wazirista More
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3 provinces opposing KBD construction: LHC told on 2012-08-07 23:29:15
Fida Hassnain LAHORE: Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) told the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday that three provinces including KhyberPakhtunkhwa, Sindh and Balochistan were opposing t More
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HPC chief arrives for talks today on 2012-08-07 23:29:15
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Trust-deficit may dampen the hopes to restart the reconciliation process with Taliban as Chairman of High Peace Council (HPC) Salahuddin Rabbani is arriving in the city today t More
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Indian FDI offer - a trap or a goodwill gesture? on 2012-08-07 23:29:15
Shabbir Sheikh Whether a goodwill gesture or a trap is yet to be decided, but as a matter of fact India has opened its doors to Foreign Direct Investment from Pakistan. The Indian Commerce Ministry t More
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Imran to file cases against Asif, Nisar on 2012-08-07 23:29:15
F.P. Report LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said Tuesday that he has decided to take PML-N leader Khawaja Asif to court over allegations levelled against the Shaukat Khanu More
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Nawaz flays PPP leaders on 2012-08-07 23:29:15
F.P. Report LAHORE: President Pakistan Muslim League (N), Mian Nawaz Sharif has said Pakistan People's Party and its allies are doing politics not for welfare of the people but for their own needs. More
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3 militants killed, two security men martyred on 2012-08-07 23:29:15
PESHAWAR (APP): Three militants were killed during a search operation conducted by security forces in Cantonment area here and two security personnel got martyred in the incident, security officials s More
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Pakistan out of Olympics on 2012-08-07 23:29:15
LONDON (DNA): Pakistan was dominated from start to finish by Australia during their match at the London Olympics hockey tournament losing 7-0. With this loss the green shirts have been eliminated from More
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Chief selector resigns on 2012-08-07 23:29:15
KARACHI (INP): The chief selector of Pakistan hockey team, Hanif Khan, on Tuesday resigned from his post, after disastrous performance of the hockey team in London Olympics 2012. More
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