
Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan accused Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza of misusing her authority by not sending a reference of disqualification against Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). Lashing out at the speaker’s ruling, he said Fehmida Mirza has become a part of […]

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the Chairman Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and son of slain Benazir Bhutto said former president Pervez Musharraf killed his mother, vowing to play a bigger political role in his home country. While speaking to CNN, Bilawal said the ex president sabotaged security of his mother when she returned to Pakistan, back in […]

Speaker National Assembly Dr. Fehmida Mirza has decided not to send the reference to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) against Yousaf Raza Gilani, saying there was no question of his disqualification as a member of the National Assembly (NA). The speaker announce the ruling a couple of days before the possible expiry of a […]

Good hygiene can help prevent dengue Principal Post Graduate Medical Institute Professor Dr Tariq Salahuddin has said that only hygienic lifestyle can help us get rid of dengue so government, media, NGOs and representatives of civil society must come up to sensitise public against dengue to eradicate this menace the earliest. He said this while […]

US should show respect towards the decision to imprison Dr Afridi: Foreign Office Islamabad: (Thursday, May 24, 2012) Responding to US’s condemnation of sentencing Dr Afridi for his involvement in facilitating the CIA to find Osama Bin Laden, the foreign office spokesperson said today that the United States should show respect towards a Pakistani court’s […]
May 24 2012 | Posted in
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Court orders legal proceedings against Amin Fahim and others involved in NICL scam Islamabad: (Thursday, May 24, 2012) Hearing the suo motu case of Rs 5.34 billion corruption in the National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) today, the Supreme Court ordered that legal proceedings be carried out against Federal Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim and others involved […]

Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) Slams abduction and killing of Sindhi leader The killing of Sindhi nationalist leader Muzaffar Bhutto, one of the prominent victims of enforced disappearance in Sindh, and the brazen attack on a peaceful political rally in Karachi on Tuesday that claimed at least 16 lives appear to be the latest […]
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Chairman JCSC general Wynne confers HILAL-I-IMTIAZ to Commander Qatar Emiri Naval Forces Rawalpindi – May 24, 2012: General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee conferred the award of HILAL-I-IMTIAZ (Military) to Brigadier General (Sea) Mohammad Bin Nasser Mubarak Al-Shakairi Al-Mohannadi, Commander of Qatar Emiri Naval Forces, at Joint Staff Headquarters Chaklala Rawalpindi, […]

Chairman JCSC content with security plans for Pakistan’s strategic assets Rawalpindi – May 24, 2012: General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) visited the Headquarters of the Security Division of Strategic Plans Division (SPD) at Rawalpindi, for a review of security plans for Pakistan’s Strategic Assets. A comprehensive briefing was given by […]
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Education needs paramount attention in Pakistan The development of any society is based on education as it makes people civilised and put them on the right track of progress. Educated nation always makes the country distinctive in the world and put it on the road of success in all fields of life. Nonetheless, if the […]

The issue of the enforced disappearances and subsequently killings allegedly at the hands of the security forces in Sindh is nowhere near the levels it is in Balochistan. Nationalist politicians have been speaking for some time that they are increasingly being harassed and threatened. The certainty of this allegation appears to be corroborated by the […]

Sights of Sounds of Pakistan: Chitral Part-5 The scions of the Katur dynasty are still widely respected and honoured by the people of Chitral today, but the current Mehtar, H.H. Saif-ul-Mulk Nasir does not hold any royal powers.. During the reign of Mehtar Aman-ul-Mulk, known as Lot (Great) Mehtar, the dynasty’s sway extended from […]
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