Category archives for: Pakistan

Supreme Court seeks list of 22 agencies operating in Balochistan

Seeking list of the 22 agencies operating in Balochistan, the Supreme Court has warned the government that a delegation of the United Nations (UN) was on their way to the province to review the situation of missing persons. A three-member bench of the apex court with Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry in the chair resumed […]

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has only two options; letter or disqualification: Aitzaz Ahsan

Pakistan Peoples’ Party Senator Aitzaz Ahsan on Saturday said that Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has no other option than to write to Swiss authorities or get disqualified, rejecting any middle way between government and judiciary. While speaking to a private TV channel, the renowned jurist rejected the impression that he advised his party not […]

Federal Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira rejects allegation of secret funds

Federal Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira has rejected the allegations of secret funds, saying that a specific impression was being created against the ministry through a propaganda campaign. Speaking to the state-run television from Barcelona, Spain, the minister said that the propaganda was started by Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan […]

MQM Chief Altaf Hussain praised new local government ordinance

Terming the newly issued ordinance a significant step in the direction of devolution of power to the grassroots, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain said that restoration of the Local Government System in Sindh would help in furthering harmony and brotherhood among the people. According to a statement, the MQM chief congratulated President Asif […]

Will consider case of Sarabjit Singh; says President Asif Ali Zardari

President Asif Ali Zardari reportedly said that he would consider the case of Sarabjit Singh, who has been on death row in Pakistani prison for over 20 years in charges of Lahore bomb blasts. Indian External Affairs Minister S. M. Krishna raised the issue during a meeting with President Zardari after which the latter asked […]

Positive thinking require to solve bilateral issues: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf

Extending an invitation to Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to visit Pakistan, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that positive thinking was required to resolve the bilateral problems. During a meeting with Indian External Affairs Minister S. M. Krishna, the premier was of the opinion that terrorism was a curse not only for […]

Pakistan clinches T20 series against Australia

After a thrilling clash, the Green-Shirts managed to edge out Australia in the second Twenty20 match series at the Dubai Stadium, taking an unconquerable 2-0 lead in series. A super-over round was played for the result after the both the teams tied on 151 runs at the end of 40 fascinating overs in the game. […]

PIA start PPL with win

The Karachi-based giants got off to a flyer after beating HBL in a thrilling encounter. With a 2-0 victory, PIA boss Shamim Khan was rightfully buzzing, although he was keen to reiterate that his team were still not performing at their very best. “Shakir was in great form. We’re delighted to get off to a […]

I have many reservations on Blasphemy Law: Tahir-ul-Qadri

Tahir-ul-Qadri, the renowned Islamic scholar, has said that he had many reservations on all administrative and procedural points of blasphemy law, adding that it needs a lot of reforms and amendments. During an interview with a Danish TV channel, Tahir-ul-Qadri said that he had difference of opinion with the blasphemy law in its existing forms. […]

Awami National Party rejects new Local Government system in Sindh

In what appeared to be another shock to the government, Awami National Party (ANP), the other coalition partner of the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP), has rejected the Sindh People’s Local Government Ordinance (SPLGO)-2012. ANP Spokesman Senator Zahid Khan issued a statement, saying that his party would not accept any such system made by the absolute […]

EA Sports Unveils FIFA 13 soundtrack

Next Tuesday, on September 11 there will be a new demo of FIFA 13 on PS3 and Xbox 360, while the game will finally be released on the 27th, a week after its direct competitor in the genre and platforms, PES 2013  is released. Electronic Arts just made public title songs listing, with genres like hard rock, progressive, R & B […]

Team Garmin-Sharp extends with Thomas Dekker

Team Garmin-Sharp extends with Thomas Dekker Two stage victories in the 2012 season were enough to secure Thomas Dekker’s future as Team Garmin-Sharp has extended its contract with the cyclist for two more seasons. His only two wins include a team time trial stage 2 win at the Tour of Qatar, along with a stage […]

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