Chronology of prime ministers
ISLAMABAD, June 26: Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali and his cabinet became the 15th statistic on the list of the former prime ministers of the country who could not complete the five-year tenure of government
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Was it really the best decision?
ISLAMABAD, June 26: Outgoing prime minister Zafarullah Khan Jamali and nominated interim prime minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain together violated a traffic rule when they drove on the wrong side of the road
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Jamali's resignation shocks Qazi
NOWSHERA, June 26: Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal's Central president Qazi Hussain Ahmad has expressed his shock over surprising resignation of Prime Minister Mir Zafarulah Khan Jamali.
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Ban on MMA leaders' entry resented
KARACHI, June 26: The Sindh Assembly on Saturday witnessed noisy protest and walkout by the opposition against the government's move to ban the entry of MMA leaders into Sindh.
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MQM calls for ban on MMA activities
KARACHI, June 26: The MNAs of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement have demanded of the chief minister, Dr Ghulam Arbab Rahim to permanently ban the entry of Maulana Fazlur Rehman and Qazi Hussain Ahmed's into Karachi.
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No rally to be allowed today, says CM
KARACHI, June 26: Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim said that in view of uncertain law and order in the city during the last one-and-a-half month, no "peace rally" would be allowed in the city.
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Benazir urges world youth to promote peace
ISLAMABAD, June 26: Former prime minister and Chairperson of Pakistan People's Party Benazir Bhutto has called upon the youth of the world to reject the message of hate and embrace the message of peace "as the biggest blessing from God is the blessing of peace".
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Suhrawardy murdered to keep Benazir away: Asif
KARACHI, June 26: Detained spouse of the former prime minister, Ms Benazir Bhutto, Asif Ali Zardari, on Saturday said he will never "go abroad as intended by present rulers."
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Binyamin's murder condemned
ISLAMABAD, June 26: Chairman ARD and Vice Chairman Pakistan People's Party Makhdoom Amin Fahim and Parliamentary Leader of Democratic Alliance in the Senate Mian Raza Rabbani have condemned the murder of the PML-N leader Bin Yamin Rizvi
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Govt manipulating budget figures: opposition
KARACHI, June 26: The Sindh Assembly on Saturday continued general debate on the provincial budget amid strong criticism by the opposition which accused the government of fudging the figures to paint a rosy picture.
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Balochistan CM rules out political change
QUETTA, June 26: Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Mir Mohammad Yousuf has ruled out any political change in the province. "No change is coming in Balochistan's coalition government," Mr Jam Yousuf said while taking to newsmen at his chamber after the assembly session.
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Judicial probe into Wana operation urged
PESHAWAR, June 26: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, expressing concern over the Wana operation, has demanded a judicial inquiry into the operation.
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Missile attack leaves three hurt in Bannu
BANNU, June 26: Eight children and a woman were wounded and three houses partially damaged when unidentified assailants fired three missiles at the Bannu cantonment on Friday night.
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'Improvement plan of highways to cost $261m'
ISLAMABAD, June 26: The National Highway Improvement Programme (NHIP) initiated by the National Highway Authority (NHA) will cost $261 million.This was stated in the NHA Executive Board meeting here on Saturday.
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'Rs65bn given to needy in 23 years'
ISLAMABAD, June 26: The Senate Standing Committee on Religious Affairs on Saturday was informed that Rs66.95 billion was collected as Zakat from 1980 to 2003 and Rs65.12 billion was disbursed to the needy during the same period.
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Completion of gas projects to bring progress, says minister
ISLAMABAD, June 26: Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Nouraiz Shakoor on Saturday said speedy development and timely completion of oil and gas projects would not only bring socio-economic progress
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