Category archives for: Pakistan

Lahore High Court orders YDA to end strike completely

In what appeared to be a sigh of relief for the masses, the Lahore High Court (LHC) has directed medics affiliated with the Young Doctors Association (YDA) to end their strike and resume duties in all sections of the hospitals across the province. It ruled out that while hearing the case involving petitions for cancellation […]

Rehman Malik orders to investigate Turbat incident

Advisor to Prime Minister on Interior Affairs, Rehman Malik on Saturday directed DG FIA (Federal Investigation Agency) to submit an immediate report over killing spree in Turbat. In what appeared to be an ethnically-motivated attack, unidentified gunmen on Friday killed a group of would-be migrants in Turbat district near the Iranian border. Malik while condemning […]

Suzuki Swift Cup gets underway

One of the most professionally organized and highly anticipated tournaments in the Twin-cities, Constructive Youth of Pakistan’s 2nd edition of the Islamabad Soccer Cup opened in Multi-Purpose F-6 to great acclaim. Despite the fixtures being leveled out during the day and night, onlookers gathered in large quantities to see drama unfold in th glaring heat. […]

Resumption of NATO supply in interests of Islamabad, Kabul: Hina Rabbani Khar

Terming the resumption of NATO supply-line not only in the interest of Islamabad but also Kabul, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said that the stability in the region was interlinked. While interviewing, she was of the opinion that peaceful Afghanistan was in the interest of the country. She observed, “The fundamental cause leading to difficulties […]

Counsel appeals for presidential pardon for Sarabjeet Singh

Counsel for Indian convicted terrorist Sarabjeet Singh, Advocate Awais Sheikh has demanded that the death sentence of his client be commuted to a life-term imprisonment. Addressing an unusual press conference, the lawyer claimed that there were many flaws in Singh’s trial which the court had overlooked while deciding his appeals against the death sentence. Sheikh […]

US drone attacks kill 21 in North Waziristan Agency

At least 21 people have been killed in a triple US drone strike on a compound in North Waziristan Agency on late Friday, the northwest region of the country bordering with Afghanistan. According to the officials, three unmanned US planes hurled a total of six missiles on Datta Khel village, the main town of the […]

Doctors partially end strike in Punjab

In compliance with directives of the Lahore High Court (LHC), the Young Doctors Association (YDA) partially called off their strike, announcing resumption of duties in Emergency Wards across the province. The LHC on Friday gave a deadline to end their strike and resume duties in the Emergency Wards of all the state-run hospitals of Punjab. […]

Government faces opposition in getting bills passed in National Assembly

The government of Pakistan ruled by the Pakistan People’s Party is facing opposition in terms of the dual nationality issue as two upright legislators have voiced their views about opposing the bill if it gets put up in the National Assemble of the country sometime next week. The government of Pakistan has been planning and […]

Significant progress towards the goal of Universal Salt Iodisation

Significant progress towards the goal of Universal Salt Iodisation Punjab Health Services Director General Dr Nisar Ahmed Cheema on Friday appreciated the role of media in ‘significant progress’ towards the goal of Universal Salt Iodisation (USI). Addressing a media dissemination seminar, he said media has been consistently highlighting the importance of micronutrients such as iodine, […]

18 killed in Turbat as unknown assailants open fire on a bus

Turbat: (Friday, July 6, 2012) As the law and order situation in Balochsitan gets further fragile, in result of indiscriminate firing on a bus that was travelling to Iran, at least 18 people got killed. According to the details, the assailants stopped the bus and forcefully disembarked the passengers before shooting them dead. Sharing details […]

State Bank of Pakistan to inject money in Banking System

State Bank of Pakistan to inject money in Banking System Karachi: (Friday, July 6, 2012) In order to increase the circulation of money in the system, the State Bank of Pakistan has decided to increase liquidity of the money in banks and financial markets. For doing so, the SBP will by papers from commercial banks […]

Lawyers fee details shared in National Assembly

Lawyers fee details shared in National Assembly Islamabad: (Friday, July 06, 2012) In the National Assembly session that is currently underway in the leadership of Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza, details of the fees paid to the lawyers prosecuting government’s cases in the Supreme Court was shared. According to the details, Babar Awan remained the highest […]

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