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Hearing Air Marshal (Retd) Asghar Khan’s petition, the Supreme Court of Pakistan sought a notification pertaining to the foundation of a political wing of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) during Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s regime. A three-judge bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, issued the directives during a hearing of the petition […]
Sights and Sounds of Pakistan: Zhob Last-part To the north of thee town is a ridge rising 150 feet (45 metres) above the plain; on which stand the ruins of a castle, the political agent’s residence during the time of British rule. Zhob valley expands beautifully, providing breathtaking views throughout the valley of […]
At least four people were killed and four others sustained injuries when two Pakistan Air Force (PAF) light aircrafts collided mid-air on Thursday. The Mushshak planes were on a routine training mission collided and fell on nearby houses in the Risalpur area of Nowshehra, the northwest of Islamabad. Of the four people killed, two were […]
In quite a surprising revelation, Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh claimed that the Ministry of Water and Power had no mechanism of load shedding in the country. He also further stated that the ministry failed to evaluate actual quantum of load shedding and the gap between scheduled and unscheduled power outages. His disclosure left […]
In quite an expected move, the US Department of Defense officials have indicated that there might not be any official apology on the Salala incident by the United States (US). The statement comes at a time when many in Pakistan were anticipating for a breakthrough in the bilateral ties between Pakistan and the US after […]
Brazil’s Heitor Alves barely made his way into the third round of Billabong Rio Pro, the latest stop on the 2012 Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Title Series roster, after edging past America’s Taylor Knox in the final minutes of the fourth heat of Round 2 that went down at Barra da Tijuca in […]
General John Allen, International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Commander in Afghanistan on Wednesday termed Pakistan’s indication on resumption of NATO supplies as encouraging and positive. He, however, clarified that their mission was not affected by the blockade of land route for NATO forces. Welcoming the signals given by Pakistan’s cabinet on restoration of NATO supplies, […]
Afghanistan wishes to import furnace oil from Pakistan Wednesday, May 16, 2012: Afghanistan has formally requested Pakistan to permit the import of furnace oil to the country, as they want to meet the requirement of its power plants. An official associated with issue said, “The government charges General Sales Tax (GST) on use of furnace […]
Military College of Signals revive tradition of celebration Rawalpindi – May 16, 2012: Reviving the tradition in celebration, a mega event of open house was organized by Military College of Signals (MCS) today in the college campus. Graduating students grabbed the opportunity to display their final year’s projects in the field of telecom and software […]
NATO Supply resumption; Pakistan to charge $ 1800/ truck from NATO Islamabad: (Wednesday, May 16, 2012) According to the news, Pakistan is mulling over charging NATO $ 1800/ truck if it allows the supply line, which is suspended for about six months, to resume again. With these charges, the US-led war in Afghanistan will become […]
Sindh Card has run out of credit: Nawaz Shikarpur: (Wednesday, May 16, 2012) Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) president Nawaz Sharif said today that those who were playing Sindh card have used it too much and it had now run out of cash. Addressing to the journalists at the residence of Sardar Azhar, a party […]
Power tariffs to go up by Rs 1.25 per unit Islamabad: (Wednesday, May 16, 2012) The already non-available electricity is going to be costlier further as the Water and Power Ministry has increased the electricity tariffs by Rs 1.25 per unit. According to the news, the increase will be applicable with immediate effect. As per […]
