
COAS Kayani visits Kharian to attend seminar on Air Threat Rawalpindi – May 9, 2012: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani visited Kharian, today, to attend a seminar on Air Threat. Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal, Tahir Rafique Butt also attended the seminar. The panel presenting the seminar comprised of senior […]
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Frank Schleck abandons the Giro d’ Italia 2012 Frank Schleck was filling in for Jakob Fuglsang at the first Grand Tour race of the season, the Giro d’Italia. The cyclist was leading the team at the contest and was looking good for an overall victory at the event. Schleck had to face the disappointment after […]
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Sights and Sounds of Pakistan: Lahore Old City Part-3 Undoubtedly, the gate derives its name from the city of Lahore. Since the gate faces present Ichra, which was the actual Lahore in Hindu Raj, it is known as Lahori Gate. This gateway still exists in its renovated form and is famous for being one […]
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Prosperity becomes impossible to achieve for a layman in Pakistan Pakistan’s people had a powerful wish to see this country growing since its creation but a prolonged wait has brought them to the verge of disappointment. Current miserable condition is a result of the bad policies of corrupt rulers and politicians who have been looting […]
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After the Supreme Court released detailed judgment in contempt of court case against Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, legal experts started explaining different facets of the verdict. Majority of legal minds believe that the counting of Gilani’s possible disqualification as Member of the National Assembly (MNA) would start after the expiry of the 30-day […]
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In quite an odd move, the Foreign Office expressed its lack of knowledge that Pakistan has been used as safe hideaway by Al-Qaeda and its ally outfits. In reply to the allegations leveled by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who said she believed Al-Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri is somewhere in Pakistan, the Foreign Office […]

Mumtaz Bhutto, the chief of Sindh National Front (SNF) and cousin of former prime minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto merged his party with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), giving a shock to the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). While addressing a public gathering, he observed, “Today I announce the merger of my party, which […]

Former military chief Gen. Aslam Baig submitted his statement to the Supreme Court in connection with the infamous Asghar Khan case, holding former ISI chief Asad Durrani responsible for disbursement of money among anti-PPP politicians. He said that the military had nothing to do with the money as all the money was deposited in accounts run […]

Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani vowed to exhaust all means to have a fair trial, saying he would not be coerced into leaving office through unconstitutional means. The defiant premier, who was convicted by the Supreme Court of Pakistan in the contempt charges, while speaking to the media persons observed, “I have no desire […]

In order to increase pressure on Pakistan, a Congressional committee in its budgetary proposals has prohibited economic and security assistance to Pakistan until Secretary of State Hillary Clinton certifies. The US House Appropriations subcommittee observed, “The legislation prohibits economic and security assistance unless the government of Pakistan is cooperating with the US on counterterrorism efforts […]

President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Nawaz Sharif vowed to further tighten the grip on convicted Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, saying his refusal to accept the verdict of the Supreme Court is violation of the Constitution. While addressing a public gathering in Jacobabad, Nawaz Sharif said that it would have been better for […]

Government to invest Rs 36.91 billion on nuclear power Tuesday, May 8, 2012: Pakistan Government is considering an investment option, according to which Rs36.91 billion will be allocated to the development of nuclear power in the next financial year 2012-13 in a bid to start work on several new plants in the country. As per […]
May 9 2012 | Posted in
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