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News for Saturday, 18 Jun 2011

Arif Nazir appointed defence additional secretary

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani approved on Saturday the appointment of Maj. Gen Raja Muhammad Arif Nazir, HI (M) as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Defence. Meanwhile, Hamad...

AJK polls: 40 polling stations declared sensitive

As many as 40 polling stations out of total 257 have been declared sensitive regarding the AJK Legislative Assembly general elections scheduled to be held here on June 26. ...

Security official, three militants killed in Ladha attack

A jawan of security forces embraced martyrdom and three others were injured when militants attacked a check post in Saam area of Ladha sub division in South Waziristan on Saturday....

Obama still studying Afghan ‘surge’

President Barack Obama decorated wounded soldiers at a military hospital in the US capital Friday as the debate over the pace of withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan heats up....

UN lauds role of Pakistani peacekeepers in Liberia

Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Coordinator of United Nations Operations in Liberia Ellen Margrethe Loj has praised the Pakistan’s peacekeeping contingent for its significant role in maintaining peace...

CIA not conducing operation in Pakistan, says Rehman

Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of the United States is neither conducting any operation inside Pakistan nor will it be allowed to do...

Hoti announces setting up Abaseen Division

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Amir Haider Khan Hoti Saturday announced establishment of a new administrative division, Abaseen, comprising Battagram, Kohistan and Torghar districts. Hoti announced the decision while addressing a...

Cheap food not in sight, warns UN

The international community will face higher food prices and volatility in commodity markets for some time, according to a new report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and...

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