
There should be a will on part of all stakeholders at the helm of affairs to address the challenges squarely, proving the facts that collective wisdom can help overcome even the most ticklish issues. The upshot of the meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Yusaf Raza Gilani, to have brainstorming session on situation in Balochistan raised […]

Supreme Court to initiate hearing on NA Speaker ruling from June 6 Islamabad: (Saturday, June 02, 2012) The Supreme Court of Pakistan, while accepting the applications submitted by Pakistan Muslim League (N) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI), has decided to initiate hearing on Speaker National Assembly’s ruling from June 6. In her ruling upon the contempt […]
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Craving for chocolates? Or is it pudding? A new study reveals how sugar can aid in making a person dumb. Beware. The trinkets fascinate many people. What is most sweet. Sugary sodas make us hopping for joy. But only that abusemos of them for 6 weeks straight, then we will become more stupid: our brains […]

PML-Q appreciates govt. for Budget 2012-13 Islamabad: (Friday, June 01, 2012) Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, President Pakistan Muslim League Quaid-e-Azam (PML-Q), while welcoming the federal budget 2012-13, has appreciated the government for allocating a significant chunk of money for resolving the energy crisis in Pakistan. Being considerate of the relief that the Pakistan Peoples’ Party led […]

Nisar defends opposition uproar in the National Assembly; terms it people’s voice Islamabad: Leader of the opposition in the National Assembly, Chaudhry Nisar said today that raising slogans in the assembly was necessary as the finance minister presented the federal budget for the new fiscal year. Defending the chaos PML (N) tried to create today, […]

Dr Farooq Sattar declares federal budget ‘Ordinary’ Islamabad: (Friday, June 01, 2012) Dr Farooq Sattar, the parliamentary leader of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in National Assembly, who also enjoys the status of a federal minister, termed the budget as ‘ordinary’ and stressed upon the need for it to be made extra ordinary. Talking to […]
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CM Sindh hails federal budget 2012-13 Karachi: (Friday, June 01, 2012) Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah, has hailed the Federal Budget for the fiscal year 2012-13, thinking it progressive and moderate. Congratulating the Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on presenting the fifth budget of his government, and Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, […]
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Federal Cabinet approves budget proposals Islamabad: (Friday, June 01, 2012) The Federal Cabinet has approved the proposals for the annual Federal Budget for the fiscal year 2012-2013. The total volume of the budget is Rs3.11 trillion. Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, who chaired the cabinet meeting for budget discussion, signed the budget document after it […]
Jun 1 2012 | Posted in
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KSE recovers: Market closes at 90.35 points higher Karachi: (Friday, June 01, 2012) After being through extensive pressure culminating in putting the investors off, the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) finally recovered today and observed a healthy buying trend, pushing the market 90.35 points higher. According to the market sources, the optimism among the investors prevailed […]
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Time for conferences and talks on Balochistan passed: Baramdagh Bugti Geneva: (Friday, June 01, 2012) Baramdagh Bugti, the exiled Baloch leader said today that the time to hold conference and initiate talks on Balochistan has passed. He said this while responding to a query about the recently held conference on law and order situation in […]
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Chief Minister Balochistan Nawab Aslam Raisani, who is famous for his laughers, uttered another statement saying that his province was a peaceful one and the law and order situation in Balochistan was not that bad Talking to the media after the missing persons case hearing the Chief Minister observed, “The court did not summon me, […]
Jun 1 2012 | Posted in
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Govt. increases minimum pension to Rs 36,00 Islamabad: (Friday, June 01, 2012) Finally, planning to take full advantage of the election year, the government has decided to appease pensioners as well since it has decided to increase the minimum pension from Rs 3000 to Rs 3600. According to the details, the decision to increase the […]
Jun 1 2012 | Posted in
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