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News for Monday, 13 Jun 2011

Court summons CPO for not producing ANF men

The police on Saturday failed to produce the two majors and six personnel of Anti-Narcotics Force arrested on a court’s orders in a murder case, on which the district and...

‘Grow at 7 per cent for 20 years’

Planning Commission (PC) Deputy Chairman Dr Nadeem- ul-Haque stressed that Pakistan needs to maintain the growth rate of seven percent for 20 years for the provision of jobs to its...

Ban Ki-moon praises Pakistan

The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has praised Pakistan’s contribution to the UN Peacekeeping Missions across the world, saying that it has brought credibility to the world body. He said...

Journalist reveals ordeal suffered at the hands of spy agency

A Pakistani journalist Waqar Kiani has revealed that the intelligence agencies had tortured him in July 2008, accusing him of being a British agent, reported the Guardian. According to the newspaper,...

Gandhi’s glasses go missing from Indian museum

Gandhi's spectacles have reportedly gone missing from the Sevagram Ashram (museum) in Wardha, Maharashtra. The incident reportedly took place in February 2011 but came to light on June 13, 2011....

Children Parliamentarians for laws against trafficking

Children Parliamentarians demanded strict laws against child trafficking and special trainings for their self defence in this regard, in a session of Children Parliament of Pakistan (CPP) organised by SPARC...

America’s lost trillions

One reason that the US economy still struggles to achieve sustained growth is that Americans are a long way from recovering the trillions of dollars of household wealth lost during...

Keep the lamps burning

The seafaring traders travelled around the continent for centuries without finding out what Africa was all about. The source of the Nile was only found out in the nineteenth century...

Devolution or dissolution?

If education is expensive try ignorance. This saying proves tailor made for those who have been entrusted with the charge d’affaires of the most crucial element missing in the country,...

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