No constitutional constraint: LHC: President in uniform
LAHORE, June 10: Elaborating on its short order announced on May 19, the Lahore High Court on Tuesday validated President Gen Pervez Musharraf’s decision to remain in military uniform till a...
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Calls for modern Islamic society: President inaugurates Kohat tunnel
KOHAT, June 10: Two days after his Lahore speech in which he criticized religious hardliners, President Pervez Musharraf returned to the theme on Tuesday when he warned that Talibanization was the...
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Opposition boycotts budget session
ISLAMABAD, June 10: The combined opposition parties on Tuesday boycotted budget debate in both the National Assembly and Senate to protest against the Legal Framework Order....
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Hamas leader survives attack
GAZA, June 10: Israel tried to kill the public face of Hamas on Tuesday, wounding Palestinian militant leader Abdel Aziz al Rantissi in a helicopter strike that drew vows of revenge...
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Resignation of 24 Nazims rejected
PESHAWAR, June 10: Rejecting the resignations of the Frontier’s 24 district Nazims, President Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday asked the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal government to restore the Nazim’s powers delegated to them under...
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Pakistan should end ‘terrorism’: Advani
WASHINGTON, June 10: India’s Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani is believed to have told President George W. Bush that Pakistan should take concrete steps to end ‘cross-border terrorism’ if it wanted...
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SCBA offices sealed
ISLAMABAD, June 10: The Supreme Court administration, on the orders of the SC Chief Justice, have sealed the offices of the Supreme Court Bar Association located in the SC building....
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President leaves for S. Arabia today
ISLAMABAD, June 10: President Pervez Musharraf will embark on one-day visit of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, to discuss among other things, the possibility of deployment of Pakistan troops in Saudi Arabia....
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DIG’s killers to be arrested soon, says Jam Yousuf
SUKKUR, June 10: Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Yousuf has said that killers of Sibi range DIG Abdul Aziz Bullo and other policemen have been identified and hoped that they will be...
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Operation launched to arrest criminals
QUETTA, June 10: Police and other law enforcement agencies on Tuesday launched an operation in the Nasirabad distrcit and adjoining areas against a gang of dacoits involved in the killing of...
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US soldier killed in Baghdad
BAGHDAD, June 10: A US soldier was killed and another seriously wounded in a rocket-propelled grenade attack Tuesday at a weapons collection centre in Baghdad, the US military’s Central Command (Centcom)...
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Four Afghan gunmen shot dead
BAGRAM AIR BASE, June 10: US-led troops on Tuesday killed four men armed with AK-47 rifles and rocket-propelled grenades who attacked a patrol near the Pakistan border, a US military spokesman...
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