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Law and order situation in Balochistan; SC gives last chance to provincial government to produce the missing persons Islamabad: (Monday, April 16, 2012) The Supreme Court of Pakistan here today gave final deadline for tomorrow to the provincial government of Balochistan to produce the three missing persons before it pertinent to the case of law […]
India to test intercontinental missile New Delhi : (Monday, April 16, 2012) India is likely to join the faction of countries with intercontinental missile technology this week as it is to hold its first ever test flight of a new long-range rocket. According to the sources, this yet to be tested missile is nuclear capable. […]
Increased minimum deposit rate on savings holds back KSE performance Karachi: (Monday, April 16, 2012) After witnessing rising trends for over a fortnight, owing to the announcement on part of State Bank of Pakistan to increase the minimum deposit rate on savings accounts from 5 percent to 6 per cent, the Karachi Stock Exchange observed […]
Higher Education Commission (HEC) has received a case of plagiarism in which a student of Karachi University has alleged that her teacher stole her thesis and got it published with her name to get financial benefits, Dawn has learnt reliably. According to sources, Mehwish Hameed, a PhD Scholar in Botany from Karachi University has alleged […]
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) Home Ministry dispatched a preliminary investigation report to Bannu jailbreak incident to the Federal Interior Ministry, accusing the police officials and security agencies for a major intelligence failure. In the meantime, the Chief Minister (KPK) has removed IG Jails, Commissioner Bannu, Deputy Superintendent Jail and DIG Police from their posts over the […]
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Aitzaz Ahsan’s plea to defer its ruling, insisting that the decision will be announced today. A seven-member bench headed by Justice Nasirul Mulk resumed hearing of the case against Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani for not implementing its ruling on the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO). While arguing before […]
Rejecting the capacity of Afghan Taliban of holding a strike like Sunday, Ryan Crocker, the United States (US) envoy to Afghanistan speculated that Haqqani network were involved in the incident. While speaking to the media, he pointed-out fingers on Haqqani network, whose fighters are based in the Afghanistan-Pakistan border area. In his view, the Afghan […]
Former president General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf has said that separatists in Balochistan with foreign support would not be succeeded in their nefarious objectives, saying the province cannot be disunited from Pakistan as long as army is there. He asserted, “Not a single inch of the country would disintegrate in the presence of Pakistan Army”. The […]
Differences reportedly have been emerged between Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan and Vice-chairman Shah Mehmood over the upcoming party’s elections. According to the media reports the cricket-turned politician rebuffed the proposed outline of the party structures in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab after Javed Hashmi and old guards expresses reservations. In a bid to hold […]
In quite an unprecedented move, President Asif Ali Zardari indicated establishment of first-ever Seraiki Bank, seeking proposals from Southern Punjab businessman. While speaking to the media with the business community in the Prime Minister House in Multan, President Zardari stressed that the new Seraiki bank will address all the fiscal issues of the deprived area. […]
Lord Nazir Ahmed, the Kashmiri-origin member of British Parliament, disowned the allegations against him, saying he had never announced a bounty on George W Bush and Barrack Obama. The British Labor Party suspended his membership condemning his remarks about world leaders. The party spokesperson, in a statement issued on Sunday, said it utterly condemns these […]
BMX legend Mike “Tag” Tagliavento passed away after losing a year-long battle with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma this past Friday, April 13, in Ithaca, New York. He was 37 years old. Tagliavento had been diagnosed of the disease a year ago. Despite a number of intense chemotherapy sessions, the disease seemed to be getting the better of […]
