
A nation deprived of sporting talent World Olympics, the world’s largest sporting event is currently under way where athletes from over hundred nations are participating. All these athletes hail from different national backgrounds. There are athletes from world’s most underdeveloped to most developed areas, from democracies to dictatorships and republics to kingdoms. And the only […]

A disaster in making Businesses worldwide thrive on certainity and reliability of the political, social and financial conditions of a country, and Pakistan is no exception to the phenomenon. Being considerate to this fact and faced with the worst financial times of the country’s history, it was expected of the incumbent government to initiate policy […]
Aug 18 2012 | Posted in
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In order to lessen the plight of already hapless segment of society, the Supreme Court has issued directives to the government to deliver the salaries of the Lady Health Workers (LHW) to their residences by Friday midnight. A three-member bench of the highest court of the country with Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry in the […]
Aug 17 2012 | Posted in
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Alberto Contador started the Eneco Tour slowly and watchfully Alberto Contador has returned to competitive cycling after facing a two-year ban for doping at the Tour de France 2010. The cyclist is currently seen in action at the Eneco Tour where he is striving to find the right form just ahead of the third and […]
Aug 17 2012 | Posted in
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At least one person was killed and nineteen others sustained injuries in an explosion that occurred near the entrance of Safari Park, Karachi. The blast occurred when a bus carrying passengers to participate Youm-e-Quds rally on MA Jinnah Road was passing by the area. However, there is no confirmation on the nature of the blast […]

Rejecting any outside pressure, Chief on Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani on Friday categorically denied joint-operation in the North Waziristan Agency. Earlier, the US media reported that Pakistan was launching a joint operation in North Waziristan against militants. Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) released a press statement saying the military chief clarified Pakistan’s position […]

On the advice of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday granted special remission in sentences to convicts of different categories on the occasion of forthcoming Eid-ul-Fitr 2012. According to the press statement, special remission of three months has been granted to the prisoners convicted for life imprisonment except those convicted […]
Aug 17 2012 | Posted in
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The Qatari claims that the money issued to other Federation officials was through his personal account, not through the funds of the AFC. Sepp Blatter’s row with Mohammad Bin Hammam shows no signs of stopping and the banned official has continued his criticism aim at football’s governing body. "Jilong was one of those who came […]
Aug 17 2012 | Posted in
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The Supreme Court while expressing dissatisfaction rejected the interim report presented by Director Legal of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in the National Insurance Company Ltd (NICL) scandal case. A three-judge bench of the apex court with Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry in the chair resumed hearing of the NICL scam. Over the directives of the […]

In quite an unprecedented move, the Supreme Court has warned that Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf could face consequences if he failed to appear before the Supreme Court on August 27. The court, however, promised to accommodate the premier if he appears on the given date with a positive statement regarding its order in the […]
Aug 17 2012 | Posted in
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Urging the heads of states and governments to support Pakistan in appealing all the groups in Afghanistan to join the reconciliation and peace, President Asif Ali Zardari said termed peace vital for prosperity in the region. While addressing the fourth Islamic summit in Makkah, the president said Islamabad had been seriously affected the unrest in […]

Asking the world not to show concern for the safety of the Pakistan’s nuclear assets, Foreign Office on Thursday reiterated that it strategic assets were safe under a robust command and control system. Foreign Office spokesperson Moazzam Ahmad Khan while commenting on remarks made by US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta that Pakistan’s strategic assets could […]