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News for Wednesday, 6 Jul 2011

The Children’s Heart Hospital & Research Institute

After completion of preliminary preparations, the Children’s Heart Hospital and Research Institute is now in the pipeline, Pakistan Today has learnt. It will be Pakistan’s first ever heart hospital for...

Cabinet Committee to formulate 3-G licenses policy

Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani Wednesday said that the government had decided in principle to implement its policy of issuing third generation mobile phone technology licenses during the current fiscal...

Death anniversary of PAC founder

A special ceremony was held in connection with the death anniversary of Ishfaq Ahmed, who was the founder of the Professionals’ Academy of Commerce (PAC) in 1988, the other day...

Shipping activity at port in murky waters

Shipping activity at Karachi Port has come to a partial standstill due to, what sources have termed, ‘the pilotage crisis’ after a strike was called by the Karachi Port Trust’s...

Jalalpur Pirwala gets Virtual University

In view of achievements of Virtual University of Pakistan, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has approved in principal to establish VU campuses in every district of the country. And...

Fertiliser and chemical stocks remain firm

Gains were led by fertiliser and chemical stocks which remained firm throughout the day. Low volume decline in Nestle kept KSE 100 in negative zone, whereas KSE-30 (free float index)...

Canada blacklists TTP

Canada on Tuesday blacklisted the dysfunctional Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, describing it as a terrorist organisation. The US had called the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) as a foreign terrorist organisation (FTO) last year....

Afghan Taliban deny they are discussing peace

The Afghan Taliban again refuted on Wednesday claims they had entered into talks with the West to try and find an end to the war, saying any contacts with foreign...

Extremists blow up gas pipeline in Dera Bugti

Unknown extremists blew up a gas pipeline on Wednesday, triggering suspension of gas supply in Dera Bugti. Details revealed that the extremists had attached explosive material with the pipeline in...

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