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Shahzeb Khan murder case: CJ orders authorities to arrest killers by evening or lose jobs

Expressing annoyance over the non appearance of top police officials, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary has warned concerned authorities to arrest Shahzeb Khan’s murderers by evening, or risk losing their jobs.   A three-member bench of the apex court started hearing of the suo motu case in which 20-year-old Shahzeb was killed over a small argument allegedly […]

Power of Media: Altaf Hussain apologizes to journalists over his abusive remarks

Feeling the heat of his abusive remarks, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain has extended his unconditional apology to journalists and anchor persons if they were offended by any of his words.   A couple of days ago, Altaf Hussain while addressing to his party workers abusive remarks about journalist community, warning him of […]

Three Factions Emerge in Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf ahead of Party Elections

The party that always professed unity and changes amongst the party ranks and allowing free and transparent elections within the political organization first before making a move externally is facing a heart breaking divide within itself.   Three factions are believed to have emerged within the party ranks as each group supports their own ideology […]

Information Minister Kaira says government prefers dialogue to military operation

Federal Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira has said the government preferred holding dialogs with militants to launching military operation against them because negotiations were the preferred mode of dispute resolution.   He noted, “We even held talks with Sufi Mohammad, despite opposition from many quarters. It is our policy to resolve issues through negotiations, but […]

Bravo Pakistani Malala Yousufzai wins Tipperary International Peace Award

For her courage and determination to speak out in support of equal access to education for children, brave Pakistani girl, Malala Yousufzai was awarded the 2012 Tipperary International Peace Award from Ireland.   Malala was one of five nominees, including US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton, President of Indian National Congress Sonia Gandhi, former Kenyan […]

Pakistan wins first ODI series against India since 2005

Pakistan sealed their victory by winning their second match by 85 runs in the One-Day International (ODI) series against India in Kolkata, their first win against India in a bilateral series since April 2005.   The Greenshirts intensified its bowling attack and sent five batsmen back to the pavilion within first 30 overs while the […]

Osama Commission submits inquiry report to Prime Minister

A Commission, tasked to investigate the U.S. raid to kill Osama bin Laden in Pakistan in May, 2011 and his presence, was submitted to the Prime Minister on Thursday, the Prime Minister office said.   The ‘Abbottabad Commission’, headed by a former Supreme Court judge, was formed two weeks after the U.S. Navy SEALS killed […]

World Health Organisation launches massive anti-measles drive in Sindh

The World Health Organisation (WHO) took a quick step seeing the growing worst condition of measles outbreak in Sindh and has launched a massive vaccination campaign across the province. The Organisation will target approximately 2.9 million children in eight different districts of Sindh. “Measles campaign has been planned upto 9th Jan, 2013 for eight districts […]

PM vows to fight out terrorism in new year

Prime Minister, Raja Pervez Asharf Thursday declared that Pakistan will continue its fight against terrorism in new year with the public support.   Speaking at the federal cabinet, the Prime minister said that extremism, militancy and intolerance are the challenges which are a matter of high concern for the government since long.   “As a […]

Good Eden Gardens record a confidence booster for Pakistan, says Misbah-ul-Haq

Pakistan has never lost a game at Eden Gardens, and this will boost up the Men in Green’s confidence when they meet India in the second One Day International (ODI) on Thursday, captain Misbah-ul-Haq believes. Despite saying that Pakistan’s all-win record will work as a morale booster, the skipper wants to stay in present, not […]

Interview: Senior Lecturer Fareeha Azmat sees a very bright future of Pakistan (Part Two)

It seems impossible to imagine a society without teachers. Educators are often considered to be the moral keepers of nations and societies, those who give direction, hope, those who explain and unravel issues which others fail to comprehend.   Educator Fareeha Azmat sees a very bright future of Pakistan. In her view, bringing synchronization in […]

Interview: Senior Lecturer Fareeha Azmat sees a very bright future of Pakistan (Part One)

It seems impossible to imagine a society without teachers. Educators are often considered to be the moral keepers of nations and societies, those who give direction, hope, those who explain and unravel issues which others fail to comprehend.   Educator Fareeha Azmat sees a very bright future of Pakistan. In her view, bringing synchronization in […]

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