Lahore High Court bars Pakistan Television from finalising deal with Ten Sports Lahore High Court has stopped the Pakistan Television Corporation (PTC) from finalising a deal with Ten Sports for sub-licensing rights to telecast International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket events from 2012 to 2015. Justice Umar Ata Bandial issued the order on a petition filed […]
Iraq has abundant opportunities for investment claims Dr Rushdi Al-Ani Dr Rushdi Al-Ani, Iraq’s Ambassador to Pakistan, has tempted Pakistani businessmen to instigate investment in Iraq as there are abundant investment and business opportunities available in the oil-rich country. On Friday, November 26, the Ambassador attended a congregation at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and […]
Nov 25 2011 | Posted in
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Hameed Akhtar, the eminent progressive writer, journalist, film director and the recipient of Presidential Pride of Performance, passed away in Lahore in October 2011. He died of cancer after prolonged illness at the age of 87. He is survived with three daughters, including TV artist Saba Pervaiz and a son. To commemorate Hameed Akhtar’s sixty […]
Nov 25 2011 | Posted in
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Imran Khan asks youth to join his hands The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan has asked the youth of the country to join hands with him in order to eliminate the corrupt politicians from the country. Imran vowed to lead the country out of crisis and make it a developed one. However, he stressed that […]
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Chief Minister devises plan for eradication of crimes in Punjab Lahore, November 25: The Punjab Chief Minister (CM), Shahbaz Sharif is determined to eradicate crimes in Punjab, especially in Lahore and a comprehensive plan has been devised for this purpose. The CM revealed this fact while presiding over a special meeting in the Chief Minister […]
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Jamaatud Dawa stages protest for granting India the status of Most-Favoured Nation On Thursday, November 24, Jamaatud Dawa (JD), the banned group said to be behind the Mumbai terrorist attack of November 2008, staged a rally in Lahore demanding that the government withdraw its decision to grant India most-favoured nation (MFN) status as a trading […]
Imran Khan claims to reveal his assets in front of media The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has claimed that he will soon reveal his assets in front of the media so that no one can point a finger on him. PTI is gaining popularity in the country, espeially amongst the youth and other […]
Nov 24 2011 | Posted in
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Lahore will host a literature festival for kids on Friday at Children’s Library Complex in order to promote the literary intellect among the kids. The two day festival is a great initiative of Idara-i-Taleem-o-Aagahi (ITA) and Oxford University Press (OUP) in partnership with Foundation Open Society Institute, Pakistan, United States Consulate, Lahore, and Children’s Library […]
Nov 24 2011 | Posted in
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PML (N) should confront PTI on political front instead of using mean tactics, says Mehmoodur Rasheed Lahore, November 23: The president of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Mehmoodur Rasheed criticises on the act taken by Excise and Taxation Department, in which party’s Lahore secretariat at Jail road has been sealed on Tuesday, for not paying the property […]
Nov 23 2011 | Posted in
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A smoke-filled dark room with loud music and comfortable couches occupied by a group of crazy teenagers passing a Sheesha round a table is a very common sight at any restaurant in Islamabad these days. Hookah or Sheesha-smoking has become a very popular trend in Pakistan. Many restaurants and cafes are offering Sheesha in Karachi, […]
Pakistan to receive 500 MW of electricity from India A plan is underway, according to which Pakistan will receive 500 MW of electricity from India, which will help the country curb its power shortage. Representatives of the both states are to meet next month to finalise the prevailing issues and come to an agreement over […]
Nov 22 2011 | Posted in
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There was a time when the political processions and gatherings were held keeping some high profile cause and agenda in mind, they were considered as pioneer events and were respected, rarely ever negatively criticized. As this government has broken numerous records, it did not even stay behind in making the political gatherings and processions an […]