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News for Saturday, 27 Aug 2011

Int’l donors willing to fund projects in KP, says minister

hyber Pakhtunkhwa Senior Provincial Minister Rahim Dad Khan said on Saturday that international donors including the European Union (EU) and Japan were interested in funding developmental projects in the province...

Two NATO oil tankers set ablaze in Bolan

Unidentified men set ablaze two NATO oil tankers on the National Highway near Mithari area of Bolan district on Saturday. According to Levies Force personnel, two Afghanistan-bound NATO oil tankers...

Army officer, police constable killed in clash with militants

A retired army officer and a police constable were killed while two other policemen were injured in a clash with militants in Kohat on Saturday. According to details, unidentified militants tried...

Children sexually abused on country’s streets

Nadeem knows first hand the misery of life on the streets. Sexually assaulted as a child, he became a pimp of young boys – the only way he knew how...

Old Gallians say renaming boys’ hostels ‘trivial, needless’

Members of the Old Gallians Association of Pakistan (OGAP) Lahore, Karachi, Rawalpindi and Quetta chapters have condemned the attempt by “a few senior, very retired, (and very respectable) gentlemen” of...

PMAP condemns targeted killing of Pashtuns in Karachi

Pashtunkwa Milli Awami Party (PMAP) district Karak chapter strongly condemned the target killing of Pakhtuns in Karachi and labeled the Muhajir Qaumi Movement (MQM) an international terrorist organization. The statements were...

PUTA condemns external interference in UoP

Peshawar University Teachers’ Association (PUTA) strongly condemned the intervention of certain elements in the internal affairs of the University of Peshawar. The PUTA Executive Committee met at Teachers’ Community Centre...

Parties required to file account statements by tomorrow

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asked political parties to file duly audited consolidated statements of accounts for the year 2010-11 by Monday. “This is with accordance to Article...

Earthquake jolts Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

An earthquake of 5.5 magnitude jolted various parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Saturday. However, no loss of life was reported. According to details, the earthquake jolted Peshawar, Mardan, Nowshehra, Charsadda,...

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