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News for Thursday, 2 Jun 2011

The “one hand” panacea

Later today, the national budget for 2011-12 will be presented in parliament. Probably one of the toughest assignments that any Pakistan economic team has had. Never before has...

Sharmila Farooqi throws tantrum on board aircraft

A Pakistan-born United States national complained to the Airport Security Force (ASF) at Jinnah International Airport on Thursday that he had been slapped and yelled at by Adviser to the...

Love-struck boy lied about terror plot

Junaid Ali, a young man in his early 20s who sent shock waves across the country on Wednesday by claiming that he was an eyewitness to the planning of the...

LHC issues notice in Shumaila case

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday issued notice to Pakistan Muslim league-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders and other respondents for June 23 on a petition by former PML-N member of Provincial...

‘Faisal is corrupt!’

Within a few weeks of joining the federal government, Federal Minister Faisal Saleh Hayat has been charged by his own party with heavy indulgence and involvement in corruption. A prominent Pakistan...

At least 750,000 rich people to be brought to tax net

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani have given green signal to government economic team to bring 750000 rich people into tax net. Sources said the government economic...

Cross-border attack kills 30, Pakistan protests

Pakistan lodged a strong protest with Afghanistan on Thursday on a cross-border terrorist attack inside its territory by around 400 militants that killed at least 30 people, including 27 security...

AVLS arrests two bike-lifters, impounds 17 bikes

Model Town Division Anti-Vehicle Lifting Staff (AVLS) arrested two men from the Rizwan alias Mani bike-lifting gang, including its ringleader, and impounded 17 motorbikes. An AVLS team, after collecting particulars...

PML-Q Youth Wing protests for Moonis’ release

Dozens of Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) Youth Wing activists staged a protest outside the Lahore Press Club on Thursday against the detention of Moonis Elahi. The protesters were carrying party...

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