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Renowned Islamic Scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel Tuesday denied media reports about attack on his car in Lahore. Section of the media has reported the head of the ‘Tableeghi Jamaat” has escaped a firing attack late on Monday. The reports said that two unknown gunmen opened fire on Maulana’s car as he was on his way […]
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Shaikh Aftab Ahmad told the National Assembly the government has decided not to lay off a single employee of Pakistan International Airlines during the privatization of 26 percent shares. He was replying to a call attention notice moved by several members of the in the House regarding steps being […]
Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, has said that use of force against the Pakistani Taliban will be a last option as he does not want more bloodshed. “We are ready to hold dialogue with those who are ready to shun extremism. We have more than one option to deal with terrorists, but shall use force only […]
A suspect is dead after a shooting at the Washington Navy Yard, a senior Navy official said Monday. Conflicting reports emerged about whether there was another shooter. Ed Zeigler, director of public affairs for Naval District Washington, said earlier Monday that two suspected shooters were “down,” but the senior Navy official could not confirm whether […]
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Monday evening arrived in Ankara on a three-day official visit to Turkey on the invitation of his Turkish counterpart. He was warmly received at the Airport by the Turkish Minister for Urban Planning and Construction. Briefly talking to him on the occasion‚ the Prime Minister Pakistan and Turkey enjoy everlasting […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan Monday warned that the Taliban attacks could derail peace talks. He also called for ceasefire between the Taliban and the security forces. Talking to the media he said that the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) bomb attack on senior army officers in Upper Dir on Sunday could be seen as a […]
Pakistan Monday signed an agreement to import thirteen hundred megawatt electricity from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan through Afghanistan to overcome power shortage in the summer season, officials said. The agreement was signed by Pakistan‚ Afghanistan‚ Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan at a two-day meeting of Inter-Governmental Council of Central Asia South Asia‚ (CASA) transmission and trade project in […]
The London’s Metropolitan Police said Monday that the slain leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) leader Imran Farooq, has planned to launch own political party before he was assassinated. The London police have not yet succeeded to reach the real culprits and also announced a reward of up to £20,000 for anyone providing information leading […]
Army Chief, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Monday snubbed the Taliban militants over their demands as pre-condition for the peace talks and said the security forces will not allow them to impose their terms. The remarks came a day after the Pakistani Taliban called for the release of their prisoners and withdrawal of troops from the […]
The Afghan election commission on Monday kicked off the registration process of candidates for the coming presidential polls, officials said. “The Afghan Independent Election Commission (IEC) formally began the nomination process for candidates of the upcoming presidential and provincial councils elections on Monday Sept. 16, 2013,” the IEC said in a press release. According to […]
Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, embarked on a three-day official visit to Turkey on Monday for talks on bilateral and regional matters, focusing on economic cooperation, officials said. The Prime Minister will meet the Turkish President Mr. Abdullah Gül as well as Prime Minister Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan and will also exchange views on regional and […]
Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Asif said provision of cheap and uninterrupted electricity to the consumers is the top priority of the government. Chairing a meeting in Islamabad on Monday‚ he said the energy crisis has adversely affected the economy and now all out efforts are being made to bridge the demand and […]
