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The Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) led coalition government has got the contempt of court bill passed in the parliament despite hints from the Supreme Court indicating its displeasure. With the signature of President Asif Ali Zardari, it has become a law before Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf submits his reply to the apex court in […]
Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan on Thursday said that there was no future of the country if the people didn’t defeat feudal class. He observed, “This is that class, I tell the people of Pakistan, which if not defeated then this country will have no future”. Commenting about the recently passed Contempt of Court […]
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has made it clear that the Memo Commission didn’t declare former ambassador to the United States Hussain Haqqani a traitor. A nine-member bench of the apex court with Justice Shakirullah Jan resumed the hearing of the case, asking his counsel to file plea seeking exemption from attending hearings. The commission […]
Unidentified gunmen stormed into a private hostel of policemen in Lahore where they were sleeping, killing at least nine cops and injuring another nine. In fresh wave of militancy in Punjab, it was second attack in three days on security personnel that raises fears in the provincial metropolis. Lahore has been largely peaceful over the […]
In an apparent bid to save the new prime minister from disqualification, the Senate passed a bill that would exempt senior government figures from contempt of court proceedings, brushing aside severe criticism from opposition as well as treasury benches. It is vital to mention here that the bill had already been passed by the National […]
Cameron Munter, the outgoing US ambassador has said that the Obama administration led by was keenly interested in continual of democracy in Pakistan. While speaking to the state TV channel, the American envoy said both Washington and Islamabad wanted to work together and build people-to-people contacts. He desired that more tourists from the United States […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, July 11, 2012) As the government presents the Contempt of Court Bill 2012 in the upper senate, it expects it to be passed as soon as possible. However, the opposition is also putting up its best efforts to stop the ruling alliance from doing that. Speaking against the bill on the floor of […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, July 11, 2012) As Islamabad observed rains and inclement weather today, the PIA flights travelling to and from Islamabad were either diverted or delayed. This perhaps was out of control of the airline, said a PIA spokesperson here today. In order to clean up the runways, both Islamabad and Karachi airports were closed […]
Karachi: (Wednesday, July 11, 2012) Governors of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan called here today on President Asif Ali Zardari. In the meetings with the president, the governors discussed development projects going on in the respective districts. President Zardari also chaired Hilal-e-Ahmar Society meeting which looked over the progress on its relief work. The […]
Singapore: (Wednesday, July 11, 2012) The price for crude oil in Asian markets have gone up as the bargain hunting traders expressed greater interest for buying following an overnight price slump that was sparked by the end of a Norwegian oil workers’ strike. According to the details, the New York’s main contract, light sweet crude […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, July 11, 2012) in the name of monthly fuel adjustment, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has increased the electricity prices by Rs 1.51 per unit. This price hike in electricity tariffs will be implemented in the bills for the month of May. However, the consumers will have to pay these charges […]
Skardu: (Wednesday, July 11, 2012) An army aviation helicopter crashed near Skardu airport in Gilgit Baltistan. In result of the incident, at least five people are reported to be dead. The deceased included the pilot and co-pilot of the copter. According to the details, the helicopter was returning from Gayari when, due to some technical […]
