
US to support an independent Balochistan; congressional hearing convened for discussion Washington: (Wednesday, February 08, 2012) Completely disregarding the currently deteriorated state of affairs between the two countries, the United States is all set to support an independent Balochistan. According to the news, the US committee on Foreign Affairs has convened a congressional hearing today […]

Nisar optimistic for headway on 20th amendment Islamabad: (Wednesday, February 08, 2012) Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly, Chaudhry Nisar said today that deadlock on the 20th constitutional amendment had melted today and the talks with the PPP leadership turned out to be fruitful. Nisar said that during the negotiations to develop a consensus […]
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Protests mark business of the day throughout the country Islamabad: (Wednesday, February 08, 2012) with the dismal governance breaking records of deterioration, corruption and mismanagement, the whole country stood protesting today. According to news, the capital of Balochistan, Quetta observed protestors clamouring over Pakistan Railways anti-encroachment operation, while Lahore, the capital and largest city of […]
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Pakistan resumes talks with Nato and Afghan forces After a deadlock of more than two months, Pakistan Army has finally agreed to resume talks with the Nato, ISAF and Afghan forces. Representatives of Pakistan Army, on Wednesday held a meeting with Nato and Afghan Army officials at a border coordination centre in Torkham. In the […]

NA remain indecisive on 20th Constitutional Amendment Islamabad: (Wednesday, February 08, 2012) National Assembly of Pakistan today has once again deferred the 20th Constitution amendment bill. Although all the major political players in the National Assembly are through negotiations to reach to a conclusion, but there have been news of a deadlock among the representatives […]

Pak Army, ANA and ISAF representatives meet at Torkham Border Coordination Centre Torkham: (Wednesday, February 08, 2012) A meeting between representatives of Pakistan Army, ANA and ISAF is being held at Border Coordination Centre (BCC) Torkham today. The meeting is part of tripartite engagement to discuss and improve various coordination measures on Pak-Afghan border. Director […]
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COAS visits Kurram Agency, receives updates on Operation Azmari Ghero Peshawar: (Wednesday, February 08, 2012) Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani visited Kurram Agency, today. On arrival, he was briefed about the progress of Operation Azmari Ghero in Kurram agency. This operation was launched under strong demand of both local population and […]

In a recent statement officials announced the end of load shedding, and in Islamabad at least that seems to be case. Why then is no one enjoying the uninterrupted flow of electricity? Load shedding during the summer season can be compared to torturing someone by showing his a swimming pool that does not have any […]
Feb 8 2012 | Posted in
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The troika of Zardari, Nawaz and Fazl ruined Pakistan, says Imran Khan Islamabad, February 8: Imran Khan, the Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) said that the troika of Zardari, Nawaz and Fazl have ruined Pakistan as they have pushed the country to the current miserable condition. Imran Khan said that President Asif Ali Zardari, Nawaz […]
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Newspakistan analyzes how Pakistan should line-up for the upcoming friendlies in the 3rd and final part of the feature series. Left-Wing: Ahmed Akbar Khan The strongly-built attacker made his debut last year under the tutelage of Tariq Lutfi, who despite the player’s obvious talents chose to keep him on the bench for most of the […]
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Giant Whale Shark washes ashore at Karachi Harbour, triggering panic in local population Karachi Harbour presented the looks of a cluttered zoo on Tuesday February 7, when a giant Whale Shark washed over the shores of the busy port, pulling in hordes of local people. The giant fish, weighing around seven metric tons, […]

Having lost to Australia in the first ODI of the tri-series at MCG, India have a chance to register their first points in the competition by beating the out-of-form Srilanka at Perth. The Lankans are playing their first game on the Australian tour while India have already been battered by the Kangaroos on Sunday, February […]
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