Shujaat due in Delhi tomorrow
ISLAMABAD, MARCH 26: Ruling Pakistan Muslim League (PML) president Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain will meet Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and President Abdul Kalam in New Delhi on Tuesday, diplomatic sources...
|
|
Deterrence level to be maintained: PM
RISALPUR, March 26: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that Pakistan will continue to maintain minimum level of deterrence for peace that can be achieved through strength. He was addressing the...
|
|
Lawyers observe black day against Dera Bugti action
QUETTA, March 26: Lawyers’ community observed black day and held a rally in front of the press club on Saturday.to protest against the killing of tribesmen in Dera Bugti. The protestors...
|
|
AJK PM to receive, see off first bus passengers
MUZAFFARABAD, March 26: Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Sikandar Hayat would see off and receive the passengers of the first buses leaving for and arriving from Srinagar here on...
|
|
Three FC men hurt in rocket attack
QUETTA, March 26: Three soldiers of the Frontier Corps were seriously injured in a rocket attack in Barkhan area of Balochistan, some 350km southeast of here, on Friday evening. “...
|
|
Christians Celebrate Easter today
ISLAMABAD, March 26: This year on March 27, Christians all over the world are celebrating the culmination of the festival of Easter, which marks the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ,...
|
|
Pir Sabir Shah injured in road accident
PESHAWAR, March 26: The chief of the organizing committee of the NWFP chapter of the PML-N, Pir Sabir Shah, was seriously injured in a road accident at Hassan Pur Ghazi, Haripur...
|
|
CMC convocation held Healthcare system to be improved, says adviser
LARKANA, March 26: The adviser to the Sindh chief minister on health, Faisal Malik, has said the provincial government is committed to improve the healthcare delivery system. Speaking at the sixth...
|
|
Harkat leader released on bail
MANSEHRA, March 26: Mujahid Ghulam Mohyuddin, the local amir of outlawed Harkatul Mujahideen, was released on bail on Saturday in a firing case. Civil judge cum judicial magistrate Ms Hajira Rehman...
|
|
Imtiaz’s aide held on various charges
SHIKARPUR, March 26: The district coordinator of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League, Shikarpur, Mir Babul Bhayo, was arrested here on Friday night on the charges of kidnapping, robbery and enticing people...
|
|
Attack on journalist:accused surrender
NAWABSHAH, March 26: The city president of the People’s Party Parliamentarians, Dost Ali Rind, and party activist Aamir Malik surrendered themselves at the A-section police station.They were nominated in FIR registered...
|
|
Nadra closes its swift centre
GILGIT, March 26: Thousands of applicants are facing hardship in getting their computerized national identity cards (CNICs) as the Nadra’s swift centre here has been closed for the last over two...
|
|
Doctor, son shot dead in Swabi
SWABI, March 26: The dental specialist at the Swabi DHQ hospital and his son were shot dead by a former joint secretary of the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) here on Saturday,...
|
|
Interviews for primary teachers from 28th
SUKKUR, March 26: The EDO (education) has announced that the selection committee would conduct interviews for the posts of primary school teachers in various parts of the district from March 28...
|
|
All efforts to raise literacy rate, says Maqbool
CHINIOT, March 26: Punjab Governor Khalid Maqbool has said the government is making frantic efforts to raise the literacy rate in the country particularly in remote areas. This...
|
|
FM radio station to be set up at Islamia varsity
BAHAWALPUR, March 26: An FM radio station will be set up at the Islamia University Bahawalpur’s mass communication department.This was stated by department chairman Prof Sajjad Piracha while talking to journalists...
|
|
LHC bench in Faisalabad Lawyers warn of protest movement
FAISALABAD, March 26: The District Bar Association has threatened to launch a protest movement with the help of trade bodies and political parties for pressing the government to establish a Lahore...
|
|
Wall of new jail collapses in Vehari
VEHARI, March 26: The boundary wall of the newly constructed central jail collapsed during rain a couple of days ago.Reports said 90 per cent work on 35-acre jail building costing Rs230...
|
|
JI rally against price hike
OKARA, March 26: About 200 activists of the Jamaat-i-Islami’s women wing staged a protest rally here on Saturday. The rally, led by the JI women commission chief Afia Sarwar and district...
|
|
Murder probe questioned
MIANWALI, March 26: Police have exonerated the nominated accused from the murder charge after taking a bribe of Rs0.5 million and challaned the people who are not the real killers. This...
|
|
Man killed on resistance
SAHIWAL, March 26: Dacoits shot dead a man on resistance and looted the house of a former councillor in two hits here on Saturday. Reports said two bandits tried to loot...
|
|
Office-bearers of Bar elected
BAHAWALPUR, March 26: Sardar Mahmood Iqbal Khakwani and Iqbal Sial were elected president and secretary-general respectively of the Lahore High Court Bar Association, Bahawalpur Bench, amid confusion here on Saturday. The...
|
|