Provinces getting due share of water: PM: Talks held with Bugti
SUKKUR/QUETTA, Nov 25: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali said on Monday that Sindh and Balochistan were getting full share of their water quota....
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Rumpus in Punjab PA before swearing-in
LAHORE, Nov 25: As many as 353 members elected to the Punjab Assembly in October 10 election took oath on the first day of its inaugural session on Monday....
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Inspectors to work ‘like detectives’
BAGHDAD, Nov 25: UN experts vowed upon their arrival in Baghdad on Monday to operate “like detectives” in inspecting suspected Iraqi arms sites after a four-year hiatus....
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Frontier MPAs reject LFO before taking oath
PESHAWAR, Nov 25: The maiden session of the Frontier Assembly was held here on Monday at which 120 MPAs-elect were sworn in, ushering in a new era of what some members described...
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Aftershocks, chilly nights add to woes: Karakoram Highway closed
ISLAMABAD, Nov 25: Up to 15,000 people were sleeping in the open in bitterly cold conditions in the Northern Areas as aftershocks spread fear following the earthquake that killed 23 people...
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Benazir tells MPs to act according to conscience
LAHORE, Nov 25: Holding that disciplinary action would be taken against the PPP MNAs who have accepted ministries, Benazir Bhutto on Monday directed the remaining party legislators to resist government temptations...
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Saudis deny money transfer charge
RIYADH, Nov 25: The Saudi authorities have denied recent allegations that the Saudi government had sent money to two of the hijackers involved in the Sept 11 attacks....
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Dissenters launch PPPP-Patriot
ISLAMABAD, Nov 25: Dissenters from Pakistan People’s Party on Monday launched a new faction....
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New Delhi pursuing coercive policy: FO
ISLAMABAD, Nov 25: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali’s maiden address in the National Assembly last week contained a general observation that Pakistan would befittingly respond if anyone cast “an evil...
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Kalabagh Dam after consensus: Sherpao
ISLAMABAD, Nov 25: The Federal Minister for Water and Power, Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao, said on Monday that all controversial irrigation projects like the Kalabagh Dam would be launched only after...
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Governors take fresh oath
LAHORE, Nov 25: All four provincial governors took a fresh oath of their offices under the 1973 Constitution on Monday....
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Khuhro to lead PPP in Sindh PA
KARACHI, Nov 25: The People’s Party Parliamentarians on Monday named Nisar Ahmed Khuhro as its parliamentary leader in the Sindh Assembly, scheduled to meet on Nov 28....
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India blames Pakistan for temple raid
JAMMU, Nov 25: India on Monday pointed the finger at Pakistan for an attack by freedom activists on two Hindu temples in Indian-held Kashmir and claimed the freeing of a hardline...
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GujranwalaPPP chief among four shot dead
GUJRANWALA, Nov 25: PPP city president Chaudhry Khalid Humayun, his two drivers and a passerby were shot dead near the mini-stadium at the Sheikhupura Road on Monday....
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Missile code of conduct signed
THE HAGUE, Nov 25: More than 90 countries, including the United States, Russia and Libya, adopted on Monday a ground-breaking code of conduct aimed at preventing the proliferation of ballistic missiles,...
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Deportation of charity leader from US ordered
DETROIT, Nov 25: The head of a US-based Muslim charity accused of having links with the Al Qaeda has been ordered deported from the United States along with his family, the...
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Karzai greets Jamali
ISLAMABAD, Nov 25: President of the transitional Islamic government of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, has congratulated Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Jamali on his assumption of the office....
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Pakistan bashing: the North Korea card
WASHINGTON, Nov 25: Media reports that Pakistan has provided nuclear technology to North Korea, come at a time when Islamabad is engaged in crucial defence talks with the United States that...
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