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Fayyaz Yaseen
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COAS Kayani to visit US for strategic dialogue: Secretary Defence

Islamabad: (Monday, July 16, 2012) Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani is to visit United States of America (Washington) for strategic dialogue, confirmed Secretary Defence, Nargis Sethi. Sethi, who was talking to the journalists at the Parliament house, said that the date for COAS’s upcoming visit to the US is yet to be […]

Supreme Court adjourns Malik Riaz Case hearing till 31 July

Islamabad: (Monday, July 16, 2012) The Supreme Court of Pakistan, while hearing Malik Riaz contempt of court case, adjourned the hearing till July 31st. The case was primarily focused on the real estate tycoon’s press conference on June 12, where he had ridiculed judiciary through baseless allegations. Headed by Justice Shakirullah Jan, a three member […]

Six more shot dead in Karachi

Karachi: (Monday, July 16, 2012) As worsened law and order situation continues to exacerbate in economic hub of Pakistan – Karachi, six more people have been reported dead in past 24 hours, said the police and Shhipa sources today. According to details, two men were shot dead and another was injured in Malir, in the […]

Karachi Stock Exchange 100-index gains 52 points

Islamabad: (Monday, July 16, 2012) The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100-index benchmark rose 52.29 points or 0.36 points to close the market at 14,384.58 point. With this increase, the total volume of shares traded today remained at 55.40 million. Although the main stock market observed a positive trend today, but on a whole, the buyers, […]

Writ of state dwindles as militants storm Bannu police station

Bannu: (Monday, July 16, 2012) Taliban banned outfits Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), who were dressed in burqas (veils) attacked the old city police station in Bannu here today to free their companions out of the jail. The attack on the police station in a security hit area sparked a gun-battle near the already fragile area of […]

Ephedrine case – Quota granted on Musa, Makhdoom pressure; says Rasheed

Islamabad: (Monday, July 16, 2012) While appearing before the court as an immunity-granted witness, former Director General (DG) Health Dr Rasheed Juma said that the Ephedrine quota was granted on pressure of Ali Musa Gilani – son of former Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, and the former health secretary Makhdoom Shahabuddin. Earlier, Ali Musa Gilani […]

Mrs Elke Hoff of German Parliament calls on Chairman JCSC General Wynne

Rawalpindi – July 16, 2012: Mrs Elke Hoff, Member of Defence Committee and Sub Committee of German Parliament on Disarmament, Arms Control and Non Proliferation, called on General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee here today. The visiting dignitary remained there with the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee for quite some time […]

USA looks forward to make sanctions on Iran more stringent

The United States, who is striving to keep Iran from developing its nuclear programme, has decided to add up to its sanctions on the country that is already ailing from the financial and business sanctions. According to the press brief issued by the US state department, “One set of today’s actions targets Iran’s nuclear and […]

USA provided visas to one million Chinese in 2012 alone

The US consulates in China in 2012 alone have provided visas to about one million Chinese so far while the number is still counting with about five months of the year still to go. According to a press brief released by the US department of State, “Consular Officers at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing and […]

USA to introduce Asia-Pacific Strategic Engagement Initiative (APSEI)

United States Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced the Asia-Pacific Strategic Engagement Initiative (APSEI) on July 12 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. APSEI is a new integrated assistance framework that engages on current pressing bilateral and transnational issues, and positions the United States and its partners to sustain regional stability and support an inclusive regional […]

France’ national day; Hillary Clinton send best wishes on behalf of people and the president

On occasion of France’s national day, the US secretary for state, Hillary Clinton has sent best wishes to the people of France on behalf of American people and the president. In her message to French people and the government, she said, On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am […]

Court issues contempt notices to Punjab Home Secretary and IG Police

Lahore: (Friday, July 13, 2012) Chief Justice of Lahore High Court (LHC), while hearing a petition on contempt of court has issued notices for September 27 to the Punjab home secretary and Inspector General of police here today. According to the details, the high court had for departmental promotion of four inspectors including Musarrat. However, […]

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