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Fayyaz Yaseen
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POL prices likely to go up from August 01

Islamabad: (Wednesday, July 25, 2012) Considering the increasing crude oil prices in the Asian market, POL prices are likely to go up in Pakistan as well. According to a source at the Ministry of petroleum and Natural Resources, increase in prices have become a must as the price of oil in international markets has gone […]

Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia calls President Zardari

Islamabad: Saudi Arabia’s prince Fahad bin Sultan bin Abdul Aziz, who also happens to be the Governor of Tabuk, called President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday Evening. According to the sources, the call was made to convey Ramadan Greetings. Reciprocating the brotherly gesture, President Zardari also conveyed his best wishes on commencement of the Holy […]

Mariam prevails as the first Pakistani to earn a PhD in EA

Karachi: (Tuesday, July 24, 2012) Mariam Sultana, a lecturer at the Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST) has become the first Pakistani woman to earn a doctorate degree in Extragalactic Astrophysics, which is an emerging branch of Astrophysics. Sharing details of Mariam’s success, a statement issued by FUUAST stated that Professor Dr […]

Woman stoning case: IGP suspends DSP, SHO among others

Lahore: (Tuesday, July 24, 2012) Inspector General Punjab Police, Habib-ur-Rahman has suspended DSP Saddar Khanewal, area SHO Javed Khan, Inspector Shamshad Khalid and Sub-inspector Ashraf in Bibi Mriam’s stoning case in Khanewal. In order to probe the matter further, the IGP has also formed an investigation committee that will be headed by the RPO Shaikhupura […]

Aftab Sherpao’s residence attacked

Peshawar: (Tuesday, July 24, 2012) Prominent Politician from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Aftab Sherpao’s residence came under attack as unknown assailants thrown a hand grenade onto it. The residence was also being used as a political office of the PPP Sherpao group. As Aftab himself was not in the office, located in Hayatabad area of the city, […]

Chashma Nuclear Power Plant II trips again; loadshedding crisis exacerbated

Mianwali: (Tuesday, July 24, 2012) Adding to the already exacerbated energy crisis in Pakistan, the Chashma Nuclear Power Plant (CNPP) has once again tripped today due to which power supply of 325 megawatts have suspended to the national grid. According to the Ministry of Water and Power, 325 megawatts of energy was reintroduced to the […]

US Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to host “Around the World in an Afternoon”

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs will host “Around the World in an Afternoon,” the second annual cultural and academic festival featuring Study of the U.S. Institutes participants. The Institutes bring scholars and student leaders from around the globe to the United States for five to six week intensive academic […]

Still waiting for NAB notice: Arsalan

Islamabad: (Tuesday, July 24, 2012) Arsalan Iftikhar said here today that he is still waiting for the notice from investigation team of National Accountability Bureau (NAB). While talking to the journalists, he said that after airing a planted interview, it seemed that his opponents were now getting ready for a planted inquiry. He also lamented […]

Fake Passport Scandal, FIA arrests 13 suspects

Lahore: (Tuesday, July 24, 2012) After the fake passport scandal has prevailed, the Federal Investigation Agency, reacting to the situation on time, has kicked off its investigations and has arrested 13 more suspects here today. In today’s development, the FIA raided a NADRA office in Baghbanpura and arrested six individuals including five women. The arrested […]

Federal Cabinet to convene on Wednesday

Islamabad: (Tuesday, July 24, 2012) The Federal Cabinet has been convened to meet tomorrow (Wednesday) under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf. According to sources, the meeting has been called to dwell onto the way forward on Contempt of Court law and NRO implementation cases. As the federal cabinet will meet tomorrow, Federal […]

US special representative Reta Jo Lewis to travel to Russia to promote subnational cooperation

US Special Representative for Global Intergovernmental Affairs Reta Jo Lewis is traveling in Russia, July 21-31, to promote subnational cooperation. She is visiting oblasts and cities throughout Russia, including Moscow, St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, and Vladivostok. While in Russia, Special Representative Lewis will meet with federal and local government officials, as well as leaders from the […]

Pakistan High Commission in London denies link with passport scandal

London: (Monday, July 23, 2012) The Pakistani High Commission in UK has denied having any link with the passport scandal brewing here at home. In a statement after the allegations prevailed by the English newspaper ‘The Sun’, the High Commission said that it is not involved into any matter. According to a statement issued by […]

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