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Karachi: (Saturday, August 11, 2012) Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of Karachi police has arrested five alleged extortionists and has also recovered weapons including a hand grenade from their possession here on Saturday. Sharing details of their operations which led to the stated success in a press conference, SIU Chief SSP Khurram Waris said that four […]
Islamabad: (Saturday, August 11, 2012) Pakistan’s trade deficit in the first month of the ongoing fiscal year, July, has mounted to $ 1.6 billion. The current trade deficit is 4.7 percent higher than the figures for similar month the previous year. While explaining the increasing trade deficit phenomenon, Pakistan Statistics Department said that the pace […]
Quetta: (Saturday, August 11, 2012) Federal Minister for Information and member special Cabinet Committee on Balochistan, Qamar Zaman Kaira said here today that provincial government is responsible of maintaining law and order situation. Kaira, who was talking to the journalists on his arrival at the Quetta airport along with other members including Farooq H Naek […]
Islamabad: (Saturday, August 11, 2012) Senator Mir Israrullah Zehri, the Federal Minister for Food Security and Research called on Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf at Prime Minister House here today. During the meeting, the minister briefed the PM about the affairs of his ministry and updated him about the recent developments. In the meeting, which […]
Hamid Ansari takes oath as Indian Vice President for second consecutive term New Delhi: (Saturday, August 11, 2012) Hamid Ansari has taken oath as the Indian Vice President for the second consecutive term. Earlier, Pranab Mukherjee took oath as the new President of the country. 75-year-old Ansari administered the oath to the President at a […]
Lahore: (Saturday, August 11, 2012) The rangers have killed two alleged smugglers at the Wagah border, while two smugglers have also been reported injured in the operation. According to the police sources, the incident occurred Friday midnight, when the suspected persons were seen near the international border. Upon observing their movement in the security red […]
Islamabad: (Saturday, August 11, 2012) Supreme Court of Pakistan, while accepting government’s review petition on NRO implementation case, has set August 15 for hearing. Headed by Justice Asif Khosa, a five member bench will hear the petition. Earlier, the government had filed a review petition against the July 12 order of the apex court in […]
Quetta: (Saturday, August 11, 2012) Protesting against abduction of Dr Ghulam Rasool, doctors’ strike in Balochistan has entered into 11th consecutive day. The government and law enforcement agencies seem oblivious of the presence of the issue that has started to affect the local patients seriously and are yet to take serious measures that may assure […]
Lahore: (Saturday, August 11, 2012) Pakistan is usually considered among the countries with minimal national expenditure on social services including education, however, national expenditure by no means is a measure or benchmark of the national talent as with regard to education, Pakistani students stun the world time and again. In a similar development, Muhammad Mohsin, […]
Islamabad: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), in a bid to facilitate the Pakistani exporters, has decided to withdraw the regulatory duty on (lead) goods manufactured from imported raw materials. A notification issued by FBR here said that the Federal Government has amended Notification No. SRO-594(I)/2009 dated June 25, 2009. The notification further said, "Provided that […]
Benghazi: Gunmen killed the Libyan army general and high-ranking defence ministry official Mohamed Hadia here on Friday in the city of Binghazi. Sharing details of the incident, Hadia’s son, Ahmad Hadia said, “My father was returning from the mosque after Friday prayers with a neighbour when a car stopped in front of them with four […]
Islamabad: While sharing the forecast about Shawal moon, the met office said here today that it is expected to be sited on Sunday, August 19, and thus, the Eid is likely fall on Monday, August 20. With this announcement and the moon citation expected to be made on August 19, the Muslims in Pakistan are […]
