
SC seeks prove for Rehman Malik’s renounced British Nationality Islamabad: (Wednesday, May 30, 2012) The Supreme Court, while rejecting documents submitted by the Minister for Interior Rehman Malik in the dual nationality case, directed the minister’s counsel to submit the certificate that is usually issued by the government of the United Kingdom at the time […]

President Zardari approves bill for the formation of National Commission for Human Rights Karachi: (Wednesday, May 30, 2012) President Asif Ali Zardari here today approved and signed the bill seeking the formation of the National Commission for Human Rights. After approval of the bill, an independent and powerful body will be formed to watch for […]

Oil prices dip as news about Spain bailout hit the market Singapore: (Wednesday, May 30, 2012) Oil prices in the Asian markets observed a declining trend as the news about debt ridden Spain going for a bail out roiled. The oil prices came under pressure as the euro plummeted amid many of the union’s partner […]

Sinha opposes India’s recent peace dialogue with Pakistan Washington: (Wednesday, May 30, 2012) Yashwant Sinha, a senior BJP leader who is visiting USA these days, while opposing Indian government’s peace dialogue with Pakistan, said that terrorism and peace talks can’t go together. He said, “Pakistan has to abide by the commitment it made to the […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Six Pakistani Universities have won its place in the list of top 300 Universities in Asia, proving the fact that investment in higher education in the country continues to reap dividends. According to a press statement issued by QS World Universities Rankings 2012, National University of Science and Technology (NUST-108) Karachi University (191-200) AKU (201-250) […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Chinese company to invest $ 3b to establish wind farm in Pakistan Hong Kong: A Chinese oil and gas company named United Energy Group Ltd said today that it plans to invest around $ 3 billion to build a wind farm project in Pakistan to meet the country’s energy needs. The sources have confirmed that […]

Unending loadshedding erupts protests across country Lahore: (Wednesday, May 30, 2012) Irked by unending loadshedding, people in different cities across country took to the streets today. In various cities, the protestors turned violent and set public property on fire. In a similar incident in Faisalabad, a mob attacked Civil Line office of FESCO. It broke […]
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Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi calls on COAS Kayani Rawalpindi – May 30, 2012: A delegation led by Mr Yang Jiechi, Foreign Minister of China called on Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani at General Headquarters today. The visiting dignitaries remained with him for some time and discussed the matters of mutual interest.
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Sights and Sounds of Pakistan: Jacobabad There are many cities in Pakistan that bore the names of Englishmen who came to rule the Indian Sub-Continent in the 19th century, like Cambellpur (now Attock), Montgomery (now Sahiwal), Lyall Pur (now Faisalabad) and Jacobabad. While all other names of the cities have since been changed, […]
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Corruption of rulers and plight of layman The rulers of any nation are supposed to address the problems of people but the case is different in Pakistan where they are completely indifferent to the problems of people and are busy in devising plans to prolong their rule and accumulate wealth through corruption. In this process, […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) traded allegations against each other’s leaderships. The former accused PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif of tax evasion while the latter pointed out Imran Khan’s prosperity in the federal capital. Shafqat Mehmood, the PTI spokesman while speaking to the media said that Nawaz Sharif had paid no taxes […]
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A Special Judge of Rawalpindi Court has indicted former minister for religious affairs, Hamid Saeed Kazmi and two others in the infamous Hajj corruption case. The trail court on Wednesday indicted Kazmi along with former additional secretary to ministry of religious affairs Raja Aftabul Islam and former director-general Hajj Rao Shakeel, summoning10 witnesses of the […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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