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US told to leave Shamsi airbase

June 30, 2011

ISLAMABAD (- Pakistan told the United States to leave a remote desert airbase used as a hub for covert CIA drone attacks, Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar said Wednesday. His remarks are the latest indication of Pakistan attempting to limit US activities since ...

Qaeda killed Faisal, Masood Janjua, SC told

June 30, 2011

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed its annoyance over the federal government for not appointing a head of the commission constituted to ...

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed its annoyance over the federal government for not appointing a head of the commission constituted to investigate the missing persons cases. The court observed that FC officials were ...

Virtual University progamme

June 30, 2011

LAHORE The Virtual University of Pakistan launched a TV series pertaining to increasing awareness about oral hygiene and tooth diseases, says a press release. ...

LAHORE The Virtual University of Pakistan launched a TV series pertaining to increasing awareness about oral hygiene and tooth diseases, says a press release. Programmes Manager, VU Television Network, Baber Ali said that the Virtual ...

Sindh River bed community for special fishing licences

June 30, 2011

OUR STAFF REPORTER LAHORE - Hirrak Development working for rights of Kehal/Mor, a local community of Sindh river bed, has demanded the Punjab government to end fishing contract system and issued them special licenses for fishing ...

USAID demonstrates how to conserve electricity.

June 30, 2011

OUR STAFF REPORTER NANKANA SAHIB More than 200 visitors on Wednesday gathered at a hall here to observe the USAID-sponsored demonstration on ways how to reduce electricity consumption in agriculture sector by around 40 percent. ...

'Another milestone of peoples govt

June 30, 2011

Our Staff Reporter BAHAWALPUR - PPP Bahawalpur District Secretary Information Muhammad Saleem Bhatti has said that by the completion of the process of ...

Our Staff Reporter BAHAWALPUR - PPP Bahawalpur District Secretary Information Muhammad Saleem Bhatti has said that by the completion of the process of devolution of powers under the 18th Amendment of the Constitution, the peoples ...

Four killed separately

June 30, 2011

Killer arrested

June 30, 2011

Students relieved

June 30, 2011

DSPs transferred

June 30, 2011

SHO posted

June 30, 2011

Monsoon spell today

June 30, 2011

Man strangled to death

June 30, 2011

Flood victims rehab

June 30, 2011

1 dead, 5 hurt

June 30, 2011

PTI to form next govt

June 30, 2011

Give Palestine its due

June 30, 2011

Palestinians have yet again been denied their due. The recently concluded session of UNESCOs World Heritage Committee rejected the first-ever Palestinian ...

Palestinians have yet again been denied their due. The recently concluded session of UNESCOs World Heritage Committee rejected the first-ever Palestinian nomination. While it considered proposals from six West Asian countries, it ...

First big rain claims five lives in City

June 30, 2011

LAHORE At least five people were killed and 21 others were injured, most of them seriously, when four buildings caved in during Wednesday mornings heavy rain in the City, police and rescue workers said. According to Rescue-1122 ...

IGP takes encounters report to LHC today

June 30, 2011

LAHORE Punjabs top cop, Inspector General of Police Javed Iqbal will submit a report in the Lahore High Court today (Thursday) on the 370 police encounters taking place across Punjab since 2010, which eliminated 261 alleged ...

Shab-e-Meraj observed

June 30, 2011

CME lecture at SKMCHRC

June 30, 2011

Minor burnt to death

March 28, 2011

LAHORE A two-year-old girl child was accidentally burnt to death at Ferozepur Road in Icchhra police area on Sunday. Police investigators said the minor girl Mumta, daughter of Dilawar Hussain and resident of 106-Ferozepur ...

35pc applications for Aashiyana Housing rejected

June 10, 2011

OUR STAFF REPORTER LAHORE Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said the Aashiyana housing project is unique in the 63 years history of the country with regard to transparency and its standard, and credit for ...

Tsonga sends Federer packing

June 30, 2011

WIMBLEDON (Agencies) - Roger Federer was eliminated in the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the second straight year Wednesday, squandering a two-set lead for the first time at a Grand Slam tournament and losing to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga ...

PTF announces squad for Davis Cup

June 30, 2011

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) has sent the names of Aisamul Haq Qureshi, Aqeel Khan, Samir Iftikhar and Yasir Khan to take part in the important Davis Cup tie against South Korea starting from July 8-10 and named ...

NBP Islamabad, Quetta regions go on-line

June 30, 2011

KARACHI NBP has recently converted its Islamabad and Quetta regions completely on-line. This is in line with Banks strategy to convert majority of its branches on-line by the end of this year for which work is going on at fast ...

NBP, Sundas join hands

June 30, 2011

LAHORE (PPI) - National Bank of Pakistan and Sundas Foundation have joined hands to organize a blood donation camp in NBP Lahore main branch premises. A large number of NBP employees donated blood for the patients of ...