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News for Tuesday, 17 May 2011

Summer makes its presence felt

The intense heat wave made markets and recreational places empty of visitors as citizens thronged the canal and the River Ravi to battle the hot weather and load shedding. With...

Bank cash van driver decamps with Rs 525m

In a rare incident, the driver of a private bank drove away the cash carry van with Rs 525 million while the security guard escorting the vehicle had gone to...

Gujranwala to get seven new grid stations

A consortium of Daewoo and Hyundai companies inked an agreement of US$ 45 million with Gujranwala Electric Power Company (GEPCO) to construct seven new grid stations. Daewoo Senior Vice President...

Security arrangements reviewed

A meeting was held under the chairmanship of District Coordination Officer (DCO) Rashid Mahmood to review all the security arrangements regarding the upcoming visit of Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif...

Woman killed by lover in Sahiwal

A woman was killed by her lover in Ali Town, Sahiwal. As per details, Saima, a resident of Chak No 82-6R, had developed relations with Abdur Razzaq. Later, some differences...

Body found from canal

The local police recovered a decomposed dead body from Rakh Branch Canal near Mochiwala village the other day. According to police sources, some one stabbed a 24-year-old youth to death...

Pressure piles on Gaddafi as oil minister defects

Pressure piled on Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi Tuesday as his oil minister appeared to have defected, Moscow issued a rebuke, NATO jets pounded Tripoli and a leading prosecutor sought his...

Oprah tickets a concern in terror trial jury selection

Tickets to see talk show queen Oprah Winfrey in the flesh were at issue Monday during jury selection in the case against a Chicago businessman accused of assisting a key...

Syria denies existence of mass grave at Daraa

Syrian authorities on Tuesday denied the existence of a mass grave in the southern town of Daraa, which the army had raided to put down anti-regime protests, while acknowledging that...

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