
Islamabad: Farhatullah Babar, the head of the Parliamentary Commission for the formation of new provinces (PCNP), said here today that the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) had not responded to the commission’s invitation. Babar, who was talking to the media men, said that the issue of Potohar province was not within the jurisdiction of the […]
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Karachi: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf’s senior vice president, Asad Umar said here today that while in power, their government will utilize coal reserves to fix the energy crisis Pakistan faces today. He further said that the country’s economic vows will also be controlled through curtailing defense budget. Asad, along with other PTI leaders, said this while presenting […]
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Peshawar: The banned outfit Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan’s key commander, Tariq Afridi was shot dead by his brother in law in Khyber Agency. Reports claiming Tariq’s death prevailed in the local and national media today. According to the sources in the area, one of the most-wanted TTP leaders was riding a horse and was on his way […]
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Rawalpindi: Hearing the ephedrine case here today, the High Court reserved its verdict on Ali Moosa Gilani and Makhdoom Shahabuddin’s bail plea filed today. Gillani junior and former Federal Minister Makhdoom Shahabuddin had filed their bail plea before the Lahore High Court’s Rawalpindi bench. The court completed hearing on case today. Both the minister and […]
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Rawalpindi – August 29, 2012: General John Allen, Commander ISAF, is likely to visit Pakistan on 30 August 2012, said an ISPR press release here today. According to the details, during his visit to Pakistan, the Commander ISAF will call on Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani. The interaction will focus on reviewing the […]
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In yet another severe cross border assault, Taliban insurgents on Wednesday attacked a Pakistani military post near the Afghan border, killing at least nine soldiers. Although the military killed ten insurgents in retaliation, it was a reminder of a threat posed by assailants. According to the reports, over twenty Taliban insurgents have attacked security check […]

Despite severe protest demonstration by opposition members, the Punjab Assembly has approved a resolution against the Parliamentary Commission on New Provinces (PCNP). Law Minister Punjab Rana Sanaullah moved a resolution against the formation of commission for creation of new provinces which was passed unanimously by the assembly. The resolution was approved amid a severe commotion […]
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Rejecting his plea for seeking exemption from appearance, the Supreme Court on Wednesday summoned Malik Riaz’s on September 17 in the contempt of court case. A two-member bench of the apex headed by Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan resumed the hearing from which the property tycoon Malik Riaz remained absent on account of medical treatment. Counsel […]

As ever there is little time to see the light of new content expansion, World of Warcraft is updated with a large patch that incorporates most of the elements that players can develop along the new venture. This time, it is the 5.0.4 patch, prelude to the expansion Mists of Pandaria that will go on sale on 25 September. One […]
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Assistant coach Chris Greenacre claims that the club’s decision to tour India ahead of their season will be prove to be a good decision in the future. The A-League giants decided to play some friendly games against I-League opposition for their pre-season and although the facilities have hardly been first-rate, the manager claims that the […]

Lashing out at the Pakistan Muslim League–Nawaz (PML-N), Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that it was creating hurdles in the creation of new federating units in the country. He claimed that the PML-N, which is the second largest party in the parliament, was not looked serious in creation of […]
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Supreme Court of India on Wednesday dismissed the appeal filed by Ajmal Kasab against the Mumbai High Court’s verdict of a death sentence handed down to him for the 2008 Mumbai attacks. Kasab, the only survivor from the 2008 Mumbai attacks in which 166 people were killed, field his appeal in the apex court claiming that […]