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3 British soldiers die as Afghan policeman opens fire London: (Monday, July 02, 2012) Three NATO soldiers shot dead yesterday in Afghanistan as an Afghan policeman opened fire on them. According to the details, the deceased soldiers belonged to UK’s military contingent to the country. Sources claim that the soldiers came under gunfire near a […]
In order to win back the people of Balochistan, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Monday said the government despite its financial constraints will continue appropriate funding for public welfare programmes of the province. While presiding a high-level meeting on Balochistan, the newly elected premier reviewed the law and order situation, progress on Aghaz-e-Haqooq-e-Balochistan package […]
Earth to add a leap second today Today, “you get an extra second,” says Geoff Chester, spokesman at the U.S. Naval Observatory. “Don’t waste it.” International timekeepers are adding a second to the clock at midnight universal time (that’s 5 p.m. Pacific time). Universal time will be 11:59:59 — and then the unusual reading of […]
Announcing the dismissal of all doctors who have been on strike since the last 13 days, the Punjab government called in Army Medical Corps (AMC) to handle to tackle the situation. A press note issued by the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR) said that around 180 doctors will serve duties in their uniforms to cover up […]
Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Admiral (Retd) Fasih Bokhari on Saturday said that joint-investigation team to probe Arsalan Iftikhar for allegedly taking financial benefits from Malik Riaz to settle his cases in the Supreme Court. Speaking to the media, Bokhari explained that the team will be comprised officials of the NAB, the Federal Investigation Agency […]
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has called for early nomination of Chief Election Commission (CEC), saying an independent and autonomous election commission was prerequisite of free and fair elections. Speaking to the media, the newly elected premier of the country said transparent polls required the government and opposition show agreement on a neutral and impartial […]
In what appeared to be a positive step to cope the threat of terrorism, Pakistan and the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) have been agreed on cross-border cooperation. General John R Allen, Commander of the ISAF, held a meeting with Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and discussed issues of bilateral cooperation. […]
Government handed over with blood screening kits A two-year supply of blood screening kits was handed over to the government on Thursday. The kits, donated by the US government, will help conduct more than six million safe blood transfusions. A ceremony in this regard was held at the Mother and Child Centre of Pakistan Institute […]
PMA reports 40,000 quacks in Lahore City The Pakistan Medical Association(PMA) has vowed to support the Punjab government in an anti-quackery drive as 40,000 quacks are running clinics in the city and are playing with the lives of the patients for years. PMA leader Dr.Salman Kazmi, while talking to APP on Thursday, urged Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif to make operative the […]
Just minutes after he crossed the Wagah border into India, Surjeet Singh, who was released by Pakistan on Thursday almost after three decades, confessed his crime saying that he came to the country for spying. It is vital to mention here that Indian spy Surjeet Singh was freed from Kot Lakhpat jail after serving his […]
Baseless allegations hindrance against Pak-India friendly relations: Malik Islamabad: (Wednesday, June 27, 2012) Rehman Malik, senior advisor to Prime Minister on Interior affairs said here today that Surjeet and Sarabjeet were two different Indian prisoners, and yesterday’s news about Sarabjeet’s release were based upon misunderstanding. He said that Surjeet has already completed his sentence. Speaking […]
Kayani expresses reservations over border intrusion to ISAF commander Allen Islamabad: (Wednesday, June 27, 2012) Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani, in a meeting with ISAF commander General John Allen, has expressed his reservations over the border intrusion by militants from Afghanistan. Gen Allen, in the backdrop of heightened tensions between Pakistan […]
