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News for Tuesday, 24 May 2011

Hakim Ali Zardari passes away

Rais Hakim Ali Zardari, father of President Asif Ali Zardari, passed away Tuesday morning after protracte illness in a hospital in Islamabad. He was 81, hospitalized after being seriously ill since...

Two shot dead in Lahore

Two people were shot dead by a security guard over minor issue here on Tuesday. According to police, the deceased identified as Dilshad Ahmed, asked security guard Atiq-ur-Rehman not to smoke...

PNS attack: Khalil Ahmed, Salim Taib laid to rest

Rangers’ personnel Khalil Ahmed and Muhammad Salim Taib of Pak Navy, who embraced martyrdom in Taliban’s siege of PNS Mehran naval base on Monday, were laid to rest. Funeral of Ahmed...

Kuwait didn’t ban visas for Pakistanis: FO

The Foreign Office on Monday rejected as baseless the news item published in some Kuwaiti newspapers, claiming that entry and work permit visas would not issued to Pakistani nationals. “The...

‘Ephedrine’ being used to manufacture hot drugs, Senate body suspects

Senate Standing Committee on Interior Monday expressed anger over the allocating quota of precursor chemical, ephedrine, to two pharmaceutical companies, Berlex Lab International Multan and Danas Islamabad. The Ministry of...

Russian army chief calls on Gen Wayne

Colonel General Alexander Postnikov, Commander-in-Chief Russian Ground Forces, called on General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), at Joint Staff Headquarters at Chaklala on Monday. “He...

Pakistan’s paradox: Both fighting and supporting the enemy

The attack on the naval base in Karachi on Monday heaped further humiliation on a military already stunned by the killing of Osama bin Laden on its territory, and raised...

CSS-2010 final results announced

The Federal Public Service Commission (FBSC) on Monday announced the results of successful candidates in the competitive examination, CSS 2010. According to official result, 626 candidates finally qualified in which...

Police capture terrorist commander, three others

The custodians of law enforcing agencies Monday claimed netting out a notorious militant commander along with three loyalists at Akora Khattak Nowshehra. The authorities informed that the police force raided...

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