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SDPI and IDRC Canada award scholarships to South Asian students for higher studies in social sciences ISLAMABAD: (01 August 2012) Eight young and aspiring students from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Sri Lanka and Pakistan have been awarded scholarship grants by Sustainable Development Policy Institute and International Development Research Centre Canada to pursue Masters, MPhil […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, August 01, 2012) Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader, Khawaja Asif said here today that donations given in the form of Zakat and Sadaqah to the Shaukat Khanum cancer hospital were sent abroad to be invested in the real estate markets. Alleging that the money was being misused, Asif claimed that the Zakat […]
Lahore: (Wednesday, August 01, 2012) In a robbery incident here today, a private security guard took away 20 million rupees from a bank’s cash car. According to details, a retired policeman and currently a private guard Sher Ali took away four bags containing Rs 20 million from the cash van that came today at a […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, August 01, 2012) The Accountant General Pakistan Revenues’ (AGPR) employees, in a hurriedly made decision, have decided to end the strike. The decision to end the strike was made by the Joint Action Committee (JAC), that was convened to reconsider the earlier decision to go on strike. The sources in the AGPR said […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, August 01, 2012) The Supreme Court of Pakistan, on identical petitions against the contempt of court law, continued hearing today. Proceeding with the case hearing, the chief justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said that if parliamentarians committed contempt of court, the Speaker National Assembly or Chairman Senate were bound to send […]
Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that strict action would be taken against those who found guilty in the passport scam. The minister while speaking to the media said that Mohammad Ali Asad, a central character of the so-called Olympic visa scam, would be brought to the country with the assistance of Interpol. He […]
The Interpol on Wednesday rejected Pakistan’s request to issue a red warrant against former president and military chief General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf, citing insufficient documentation for the purpose. The Interpol said that the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) had sent insufficient documents for the purpose of issuing a red warrant against former president of the country. […]
The Indian Football Association will be looking to emulate La Roja in order to succeed in the International arena. Wim Koevermans, who has played in the European Championships, and is now currently the Technical Director of the AIFF has voiced his optimism as the team look to change their fortunes, claiming that they will look […]
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Wednesday said that those holding public offices could not immune to prosecution if they were to commit contempt of court. A five-judge bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry resumed hearing of identical petitions against the recently passed new Contempt of Court Act 2012. […]
A Pakistani engineer has claimed to build a water-kit to run vehicles on water, leaving the world astounded and shocked. During a demonstration in a live TV show, Engineer Agha Waqar Ahmed drove his car using water as fuel. The engineer was of the opinion that vehicles could be driven by a system fuelled by […]
In what appeared to be a positive move, Inspector General of Frontier Constabulary (FC) Major General Obaidullah Khattak has submitted a written statement to the Supreme Court, assuring to take measures for improving law and order situation in Balochistan. Advocate General Balochistan Amanullah Kinrani submitted the statement bearing signatures of IG FC and Defence Secretary […]
The government on Tuesday dropped another petrol bomb on poverty-stricken masses, by increasing prices of petroleum products up to seven rupees. Following a rise in global oil prices, the government hiked the prices of petroleum products effective from today. Following an increase in petrol prices, the price of Compress Natural Gas (CNG) has also been […]
