Category archives for: Pakistan

NATO supply routes reopened

NATO supply routes reopened The NATO supply routes to Afghanistan have been reopened after an apology came from Washington about the losses in lives that the military of Pakistan suffered last year due to NATO air strikes on two of its border posts. The moss of lives suffered by the Pakistani military was the death […]

Missing persons’ commission claims to recover 30 people in June

Missing persons’ commission claims to recover 30 people in June Islamabad: (Tuesday, July 3, 2012) The commission formed to investigate the missing persons and to make efforts to locate them said on Monday that it has recovered about 30 people in June alone. According to a statement issued by the office, it prevailed that about […]

Punjab Govt releases 24 doctors under house arrest after assurance for cooperation

Punjab Govt releases 24 doctors under house arrest after assurance for cooperation Lahore: (Tuesday, July 3, 2012) After getting assurance for their compliance with the public rule, the Govt. of Punjab has released 24 striking doctors that were previously under house arrest. Earlier, in order to crush the strike by the Young Doctors Association (YDA), […]

NAB forms five member committee to investigate Arsalan Case

NAB forms five member committee to investigate Arsalan Case Islamabad: (Tuesday, July 3, 2012) The Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Fasih Bukhari has formed a five member investigation team to probe into the Arsalan Iftikhar case. DG Financial Crime Investigation Wing will lead the investigation committee. Besides him, there will be two more members on […]

Krishna asks Pakistan to do more against terrorism

Krishna asks Pakistan to do more against terrorism New Delhi: (Tuesday, July 03, 2012) S M Krishna, India’s Minister for External Affairs has said that Pakistan needs to do more with regard to controlling terrorism. However, he was of the view that the issue of terrorism, like ever, has not held the ‘dialogue process’ hostage. […]

Gen John Allen regrets NATO attack

Gen John Allen regrets NATO attack London: (Tuesday, July 03, 2012) General John Allen, the ISAF commander in Afghanistan, has expressed ‘personal regrets’ with Pakistan’s Army Chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani over the NATO forces’ attacks on Salala check posts back in November last year that rendered over two dozen Pakistani soldiers martyred. While quoting […]

Pak-India talks Jalil Abbasi reaches New Delhi to meet Indian counterpart Ranjan Mathai

Pak-India talks Jalil Abbasi reaches New Delhi to meet Indian counterpart Ranjan Mathai New Delhi: (Tuesday, July 03, 2012) Jalil Abbasi, Foreign Secretary of Pakistan has reached New Delhi along with a delegation to hold negotiations with his Indian counterpart Ranjan Mathai. The bilateral talks will continue for two days (July 4-5). Upon his arrival […]

Bad health prompts Faisal Raza Abidi to resign as advisor to the President

Bad health prompts Faisal Raza Abidi to resign as advisor to the President Islamabad: (Tuesday, July 03, 2012) Senator Faisal Raza Abidi, one of the big guns of the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) has resigned from the post of advisor to the president. Abidi, who was the PPP president for Karachi chapter, has also resigned […]

Microsoft plans to expand music service with functions similar to iTunes

The company is negotiating with the necessary rights record according to some sources. After the failed experiment of the Zune service, Microsoft announced its new Xbox E3 Music, a service that will seek to provide a content streaming Spotify style with unloading and storage functions online like that of Apple’s iTunes. The claims were made […]

Senior doctors join hands with Young Doctor Association

In a bid to show solidarity with Young Doctor Association (YDA), senior doctors at the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) shut all departments at the hospital excluding Emergency Ward. While addressing a news conference, they have demanded that apprehended and house-arrest young doctors be freed at the earliest. Dr Ijaz Ahsan, the president of Medical […]

Parliamentarians with dual nationality

With all to and fro about parliamentarians holding dual nationalities, it is best time for parliament to introduce concrete legislation on the matter. In what appeared to be a right step, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has started asking by-polls contesters to declare about their dual-citizenship. Although many countries do not have such restrictions, […]

PM Raja Pervez Ashraf urges international community for investment

Urging the international community for direct investment, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf said there were numerous opportunities for foreign investors in the country’s engineering, power and horticulture sectors. Addressing the Board of Investment (BOI) meeting, the newly elected premier said that its efforts for speedy resolution of the investors’ problems would enhance their confidence and […]

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