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News for Monday, 23 May 2011

Lawyers protest against lawyers’ killing in Karachi

Lawyers held a nationwide protest and boycotted courts on the call of Pakistan Bar Council, Punjab Bar Council and the Lahore High Court Bar Association (LHCBA) on Monday against the...

Senator Dar says no to foreign aid

Terming foreign aid a root cause of all the country’s issues, Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Ishaq Dar said on Monday that Pakistan needed to stop relying on...

‘Make minimum wage Rs 15,000’

Labour Party Pakistan (LPP) will stage a sit-in for indefinite period at the Charing Cross on Tuesday (today) at 5:00 pm. LPP is demanding a 100-percent increase in labourers’ salaries,...

Security, govt agencies fear attack

The security of sensitive places, especially those belonging to the Pakistan Navy, has been tightened in the city amidst the threats of militant activities in the wake of PNS ...

Family waits for martyred son’s body

The family of Lieutenant Yasir Abbas Naqvi, the first person who resisted the terrorist attack at the PNS Mehran Karachi, was awaiting the arrival of his body late Monday night....

Samanabad’s 706 kms of rusty pipes

Due to inordinate delay in replacement of 706 kilometers out-lived and broken water pipelines, which travel along and into drainpipes, mixing of wastewater into drinking water has reached an alarming...

Agreement to protect Murree Forests signed

A crucial agreement for mapping and monitoring the Murree Forests Division (MFD) forests and to highlight encroachments on forest land was signed between the Punjab Forest Department and the World...

LHC summons IGP on police recruit’s issue

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry on Monday summoned the inspector general of police (IGP) on June 7, directing him to explain personally, as to why...

Afghan Taliban say Mullah Omar ‘safe and sound’

The Afghan Taliban on Monday rejected as "propaganda" unsourced media reports that their reclusive leader, Mullah Omar, had been killed in Pakistan, saying he was alive and in Afghanistan and...

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