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Avalanche clearance work still going on in Gayari

Avalanche clearance work still going on in Gayari Rawalpindi – May 18, 2012: A deliberate and consistent rescue operation is under way at Gayari, to search the missing soldiers. 12 small slides were triggered in the vicinity of the Gayari site from adjacent mountain. However due to limited extent no damage occurred.  Work on Restoration […]

Shahzain Bugti suggests using Nato supply money for Balochistan development

Shahzain Bugti suggests using Nato supply money for Balochistan development Quetta: (Friday, May 18, 2012) President of the Jamhoori Watan Party (JWP) Balochistan chapter, Shahzain Bugti said today that the revenues generated from using Balochistan for NATO supplies should be spent for the developments of the poverty striken province. Speaking to the journalists after appearing […]

Sindh High Court Orders Sindh govt. to hold local bodies elections within 90 days

Sindh High Court Orders Sindh govt. to hold local bodies elections within 90 days Karachi: (Friday, May 18, 2012) The Sindh High Court, while taking notice of unnecessary delay in the local body polls, ordered the Sindh government today to hold the elections within 90 days. The local elections have not been held since the […]

Govt. to present the budget on June 1: Hafeez Shaikh

Govt. to present the budget on June 1: Hafeez Shaikh Islamabad: (Friday, May 18, 2012) Federal Minister for Finance, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has said that the federal government will present the upcoming budget on June 01. He said the government will give priority to protecting the poor. The Minister for Finance shared this information […]

India considering exporting wheat to sanction crippled Iran

India is considering wheat exports to Iran, as New Delhi hopes to boost exports to the sanctions-hit nation to help settle part of its oil imports bill through a bilateral mechanism. An Iranian trade delegation will come to India next week to discuss wheat exports, the source added, without elaborating on the likely payment mechanism […]

Kiwi riders to fight for the Olympics spot

Kiwi riders to fight for the Olympics spot Giro d’ Italia and the Amgen Tour of California is undoubtedly the biggest cycling events currently ongoing across the globe. However, there is another battle about to begin in France, the fourth round of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is scheduled in La Bresse this weekend. […]

Significance of Media and its role in Pakistan’s development

Significance of Media and its role in Pakistan’s development Media, that has become the fourth pillar of state considering its huge impact on people, has achieved paramount importance in the modern world and is widely considered as the fourth pillar of the state. Because of its undeniable importance, it has a powerful influence in the […]

How Imran Khan will make his promises?

Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan promised to end corruption in 90 days but without revealing how this miracle will be happened. Some people believe the cricketer-turned-politician can deliver his promise while others are doubtful of both his sincerity and ability. Certainly, he would only be a super smart if he will end corruption in […]

Army chief and DG ISI face to face…

Well, the former Director General Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is going to let the cat out of the bag. Former Chief of Army Staff General (Retd) Mirza Aslam Baig couldn’t possibly have expected his former spymaster Maj. Gen. Asad Durrani to have spoken out against him in the Supreme Court. In his recent statement, the latter […]

Yousaf Raza Gilani is not Prime Minister; reiterates Nawaz Sharif

PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif reiterated his stance about Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, saying they do not accept him as premier and would not allow the appointment of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) as per the wishes of the government. While an interview, the PML-N chief said the incumbent could not bear the opposition’s demand […]

National Accountability Bureau springs into life

Apparently the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) seems to have suddenly come back to life after a period of inaction. In what appeared to be a shock to many, the NAB formally launched an investigation against Sharif Brothers in a money laundering case worth $32 million. In the meantime, Director General Balochistan’s NAB said they were […]

Hussain Haqqani refused to return to Pakistan

Former Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States, Hussain Haqqani refused to return home, saying that such a scenario was not possible until the atmosphere cooled for him. While interviewing to CNN he stated, “I will not go back to Pakistan for the moment. Purely because there are elements there who have been threatening my life”. […]

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