Category archives for: Pakistan

Federal Cabinet decides to take legal action against British ‘The Sun’

Expressing concern over the reputation of the country, the Federal Cabinet on Wednesday decided to sue British daily, ‘The Sun’ for publishing a story about making fake passports and issuing fake visas. The cabinet, which met under the chair of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, termed the Olympics passport scam report false propaganda. Chairman NARDA […]

Nabil injury threatens AC Horsens Europa campaign

The defender’s injury woes could have serious implications for the Danish club, who will participating in the Europa League qualifiers this year. Pakistani centre-back Nabil Aslam has been sidelined at the most crucial phase of his career, with the Europa League qualifiers only a whisker away. The talented stopper is now expected to be on […]

Supreme Court seeks record of parliamentary proceedings over new contempt law

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday sought record of the parliamentary debate that took place regarding the passage of the new contempt of court law. A five-member bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry resumed the hearing of petitions filed against the recently passed contempt of court law. Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry during […]

Loadshedding at its ‘best’ during the month of Ramzan

Loadshedding at its ‘best’ during the month of Ramzan The government’s failure to ease loadshedding even during Ramazan shows its total lack of concern for the masses. Against commitments to exempt Sehr and Iftar from loadshedding, a number of towns and cities suffer the agony during these periods. This is all the more criminal given […]

Bradley Wiggins is emotionally weak: Sean Kelly

Bradley Wiggins is emotionally weak: Sean Kelly Former Irish professional road race cyclist, Sean Kelly shared his thoughts towards Bradley Wiggins performance at the Tour de France 2012. Kelly believes that Bradley is a definite favourite to secure the top overall position at the race after the final general classifications. However, the multiple green jersey […]

Cameron Munter asks Pakistan to stop blaming foreign intervention

Cameron Munter, the outgoing ambassador to the United States, asked Pakistan to stop blaming foreign interventions, saying it will not resolve multiple internal challenges the country is facing in the present scenario. In his farewell message to the Facebook community in Pakistan, he observed, “Pakistan must look to its own people and its own potential […]

Supreme Court gives two more weeks to file review petition

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday granted Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf two more weeks for filing a review petition against the July 12 verdict. A five-member bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice Asif Saeed Khosa resumed the hearing of the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) implementation case. While issuing a deadline to […]

No law exists in Balochistan; says Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry

Expressing dissatisfaction over the law and order situation in war-torn Balochistan, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that there was a complete lack of order and a constitutional breakdown in the province. A three-judge bench of the apex curt headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry resumed the hearing in Balochistan law and order […]

Sorry my Lord; no letter to Swiss authorities

A day before the hearing of National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) implementation case, the government has filed a plea in the Supreme Court, refusing to write a letter to the Swiss authorities against President Asif Ali Zardari. However, the apex court rejected the application saying a civil miscellaneous application could not be filed against a court […]

POL prices likely to go up from August 01

Islamabad: (Wednesday, July 25, 2012) Considering the increasing crude oil prices in the Asian market, POL prices are likely to go up in Pakistan as well. According to a source at the Ministry of petroleum and Natural Resources, increase in prices have become a must as the price of oil in international markets has gone […]

Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia calls President Zardari

Islamabad: Saudi Arabia’s prince Fahad bin Sultan bin Abdul Aziz, who also happens to be the Governor of Tabuk, called President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday Evening. According to the sources, the call was made to convey Ramadan Greetings. Reciprocating the brotherly gesture, President Zardari also conveyed his best wishes on commencement of the Holy […]

Mariam prevails as the first Pakistani to earn a PhD in EA

Karachi: (Tuesday, July 24, 2012) Mariam Sultana, a lecturer at the Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST) has become the first Pakistani woman to earn a doctorate degree in Extragalactic Astrophysics, which is an emerging branch of Astrophysics. Sharing details of Mariam’s success, a statement issued by FUUAST stated that Professor Dr […]

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