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Islamabad: While sharing the forecast about Shawal moon, the met office said here today that it is expected to be sited on Sunday, August 19, and thus, the Eid is likely fall on Monday, August 20. With this announcement and the moon citation expected to be made on August 19, the Muslims in Pakistan are […]
Washington: The United States of America has put sanctions on a Syrian State Oil Company for doing business with Iran, a country which is already facing sanctions by the US congress over the political differences emanating from its stand on developing its nuclear program. Sharing details of the decision that confirmed placement of the sanctions, […]
Multan: As the diatribe between Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) continues, President PTI, Javed Hashmi said here today that PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif has reduced to a mere puppet in the hands of the party’s leader of opposition in the National Assembly, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan. Hashmi, who was addressing a […]
Karachi: (Friday, August 10, 2012) Muslims in Pakistan are observing three-day martyrdom of Hazrat Ali (R.A) across the country with religious reverence. Mourning congregations are being held in mosques and Imambargahs. Major mourning processions in this regard were brought out to mark the martyrdom in cities like Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi and Peshawar. In Karachi, where […]
Islamabad: (Friday, August 10, 2012) With the POL products getting expensive in the international oil market, the domestic market is also likely to observe a significant price hike in various petroleum products. According to the sources, the government is mulling over increasing petrol prices by at least Rs. 1 per litre . Similar to petrol, […]
Islamabad: (Friday, August 10, 2012) Pakistan Foreign Office spokesman Moazzam Ahmad Khan said here today that Pakistan and the USA are working out on proposals to further the mutual ties. Khan, who was briefing the journalists over the relations between the two countries who also happen to be the allies against war on terror, said […]
Islamabad: (Friday, August 10, 2012) In a bid to revive the long stalled business activity in the country, the State Bank of Pakistan has decided to cut the key policy rate by 150 basis points. After the decrease, the new rate stands at 10.5 per cent. After keeping the interest rate unchanged for about 9 […]
Lahore, August 10: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed alarm and a strong sense of outrage at the continued exodus of religious minority communities from Sindh and Balochistan and said that the state has consistently failed to allay the concerns of these communities despite repeated reminders by the civil society. In a statement […]
Pablo Abian, the most talented shuttler from Spain, played to his maximum potential and managed to beat Petr Koukal of Czech Republic in Men’s Singles Group O at the Olympic Games 2012 on July 29, at London, England. The World Number 34 Abian, who has been impressive in the last few months at international stage, […]
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan will be seen with his ex-flame Katrina Kaif in Yash Chopra’s upcoming film ‘Ek Tha Tiger’, which is slated to hit the cinemas on August 15. ‘Ek Tha Tiger’ is one of the most eagerly anticipated movies of this year since this is the first time Salman and Katrina are playing […]
Laura Sogar and Michael Klueh win gold medals – US Open Swimming Championships Laura Sogar and Michael Klueh won gold medals of Women’s 200m breaststroke and men’s 400m freestyle respectively at the 2012 US Open Swimming Championships. Sogar devastated hopes of her opponents in the four-lap race as she reached the podium for gold medal. […]
In order to avoid any untoward incident, the US embassy in Islamabad has issued a travel alert to its citizens in the country to be careful during the Independence Day (August 14) celebrations and Eid-ul-Fitr. According to the press statement, it sensed potential attacks from militant and sectarian groups present in the country on these occasions. […]
