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The present democratic government is committed to preserving our great cultural heritage; says Gilani for his message at Pakistan day

The present democratic government is committed to preserving our great cultural heritage; says Gilani for his message at Pakistan day March 23 is a landmark day in the history of Pakistan when the Muslims of the Indian sub-continent adopted the historic Lahore Resolution put forth by Mr. A.K. Fazal-e-aq on March 23, 1940 at the […]

Prime Minister Gilani vows to uphold supremacy of democracy in Pakistan

Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has pledged to uphold the supremacy of democracy and rule of law at every cost to attain the objectives contained in the Pakistan Resolution. On his message to nation in connection with the Pakistan Day, the premier said March 23 is not only a day of celebration but also […]

Pakistan becomes triumphant in Asia Cup

The Green-shirts held their nerve to win a thrilling Asia Cup final against Bangladesh by two runs, denying the hosts their first major trophy. The host team’s hope of winning their maiden Asia Cup title was spoiled by the Pakistani bowlers who restricted hosts two short of the winning target. Chasing 237, The Bengali tigers […]

Investigation of Mumbai terror attacks – Pakistani Judicial Commission returns disappointed from India

Investigation of Mumbai terror attacks – Pakistani Judicial Commission returns disappointed from India Lahore: A Pakistan Judicial commission, comprised of eight legal experts, which was visiting India to investigate the Mumbai terror attacks, has returned to Pakistan disappointed today. Expressing their thoughts while talking to the media personnel at the Lahore airport, one of the […]

Nearly 1000 women killed in Pakistan in 2011 for purposes of honour killing

At least 943 Pakistani women and girls were murdered last year for allegedly defaming their family’s honour, the country’s leading human rights group said Thursday. The statistics highlight the growing scale of violence suffered by many women in conservative Pakistan, where they are frequently treated as second-class citizens and there is no law against domestic […]

Recommendations on Pak-US ties can be refined: Raza Rabbani

Senator Mian Raza Rabbani, who heads the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS), on Thursday, said proposal of recommendations to redefine the terms of engagement with the United States could be redefined further. While speaking to the media ahead of the federal cabinet meeting, Raza Rabbani said they would consider suggestions of opposition parties. On […]

Parliament will decide the fate of NATO supplies – Sherry Rehman

Parliament will decide the fate of NATO supplies – Sherry Rehman Pakistan’s ambassador to the US, Sherry Rehman has said that the Parliament will decide about the future of NATO supplies from Pakistan and the country will not take any international pressure regarding this issue. NATO supplies were halted after the Salala Check-Post incident, where […]

Aitzaz Ahsan expresses dissatisfaction over the SC bench for contempt case

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s counsel in contempt of court case and a renowned lawyer, Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction over the Supreme Court bench appointed to hear the contempt case against Gilani. The seven member special bench of Supreme Court headed by Justice Nasirul Mulk today, while hearing the case, insisted that […]

Pervez Musharraf knows Benazir Bhutto’s assassination plot

Quoting the report of Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to probe the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, Mark Siegel reported that former president Pervez Musharraf knew of the plotting of the BB’s murder. Siegel, an adviser and friend of late Benazir Bhutto, wrote that Musharraf was aware of the timing and personally ordered the destruction of evidences. […]

Pakistan to give MFN status to India in December 2012; says Hina

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Wednesday said Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status would be given to India by December 2012, adding it will help in strengthening the country’s economy. While speaking to a private TV channel, the foreign minister said India will automatically get the MFN status when trade relations become normalize between […]

Hussain Haqqani denies all charges leveled against him by Mansoor Ijaz

Former ambassador to the US, Husain Haqqani, denied all allegations levelled against him by Mansoor Ijaz in the memo case despite confessing the telephonic conversation between the two. He submitted his detailed 25-page reply to the Judicial Commission, saying, “All the Blackberry messages and emails produced by Ijaz to prove his allegations are false and […]

France terror attack: Self-declared al Qaeda militant claims to have been trained in Waziristan

France terror attack: Self-declared al Qaeda militant claims to have been trained in Waziristan French police laid siege Wednesday to an apartment block where a self-declared al Qaeda militant who boasted of having “brought France to its knees” with a wave of deadly attacks was holed up. Prosecutors said suspect Mohamed Merah, a 23-year-old Frenchman […]

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