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Karachi: (Thursday, August 16, 2012) Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves, according to the State Bank of Pakistan, stood at $ 15,298.4 million on week ending on August 10, 2012. According to the details, foreign reserves held by SBP were $ 10,825.2 million and net foreign reserves held by commercial banks were $ 4,473.2 million.
BB Qureshi, the first Pakistani women to earn a PhD, silently made her final journey on Wednesday, causing a bet of stir as she spent her last years in the Edhi Old Home. After holding a PhD Trinity College in Dublin in Agriculture and Economics, she had worked in leading institutions of the world and […]
Urging both the government and the judiciary to end their conflict, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain said that the two should reconcile for the sake of the country. Addressing a large public gathering, Altaf Hussain said both the institutions should accept each other and turn the rift into friendly relation. He called upon […]
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 […]
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain vowed to safeguard the traders of Karachi, saying the provincial government has been failed to protect its business people. Address a traditional Iftar party of MQM, Hussain said, “If it is a war then we too will get fully involved in it. The MQM would set up a […]
Karachi: (Monday, August 06, 2012) Rehman Malik, advisor to the Prime Minister on Interior Affairs, said here today that Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif is in his office for past four years only because of a legal stay order. Malik, who was talking to the media personnel at Karachi airport, denied having a role in […]
The seven Pakistani crew members, who were released by Somali pirates following a $1.1 million payment, have received a huge welcome at the Qauid-e-Azam Airport Karachi. Families and government officials gathered to welcome the crews’ members who were released after being held hostage for one and half year. The released Pakistanis, who were part of […]
Pakistan has inked an agreement with the United States on arrangements for NATO supplies, replacing the existing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in place since 2004. Earlier, Islamabad agreed to resume land route for allied forces battling in Afghanistan after closing them for seven months in protest at a botched US airstrike that killed 24 Pakistani […]
Karachi: (Monday, July 30, 2012) with summer season reaching at its peak, dengue has once again out broken, albeit, this time in a different provincial capital of Pakistan – Karachi. According to the news, in last one week, about 21 patients suffering from dengue have been admitted to different hospitals of the city. The number […]
Pinning the failure of his department on National Logistic Cell (NLC), Federal Minister for Railways Haji Ghulam Ahmed Bilour has said transportation through railways has been reduced down to 28 percent. In an interview to BBC Urdu, the minister, who is also blamed for the woes of the railways, observed, “The Ministry of Defence owes […]
Claiming himself the spiritual son of Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) founder Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, President Asif Ali Zardari has asked his party workers to start preparations for the upcoming general elections. Speaking to a public gathering, he made it clear that he was a true follower of Z. A. Bhutto and will lead his party […]
Everything is fair in love, war and ratings between television channels. There is a vigorous competition between television channels for higher ratings and ultimately higher revenue in the holy month of Ramazan. The month is a roll-over prize for religiously-oriented programming on the Pakistani airwaves. The trend of this year was to hire controversy magnets […]
