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News for Tuesday, 16 Aug 2011

SBP to utilise branch network for distribution of new notes

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has decided to fully utilise the large network of over 9,000 branches of commercial banks for distribution of fresh currency notes of all denominations...

ECO to evaluate potential of Pakistan’s ports

Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) has sought the Ministry of Ports and Shipping for carrying out a study on six ports of Pakistan, Turkey, and Iran. They also asked for the...

Sharif warns government of another long march

PML-N President Nawaz Sharif has said that if deemed necessary, he would not avoid even long march from Karachi to Islamabad to ensure the rights of deprived people. He was speaking...

Sharif warns government of another long march

PML-N President Nawaz Sharif has said that if deemed necessary, he would not avoid even long march from Karachi to Islamabad to ensure the rights of deprived people. He was speaking...

‘Aik Huner Aik Nagar’ opening soon in Saidpur

Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday directed the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to immediately open an outlet of Aik-Huner-Aik-Nagar (AHAN), a subsidiary of the Saidpur Village Productions Ministry, to...

Agencies deny detaining Hizbut Tahrir activists

The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Military Intelligence (MI) on Tuesday denied having detained a missing Hizbut Tahrir activist and keeping him in their custody. A single bench of the IHC,...

Power games

There is no politics without the ambition for power. The competing interests work for gaining and sustaining political power and endeavour to deny this to the adversary. However,...

Scorecards and baskets

The Americans decide to get tougher

The final straw! Pakistani nationalists are beside themselves with rage at the US government’s reported new plan of linking...

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