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News for Sunday, 19 Feb 2012

‘Afghan talks to fail without all groups’

Peace efforts in Afghanistan are likely to fail if they do not include all militant groups, a senior member of one of the country’s most notorious insurgent factions said on...

Noted Pashto poet Murad Shinwari passes away

Great Pashto writer, poet and intellectual Murad (Ali) Shinwari, son of greater mystic Pashto poet and writer Hamza Shinwari, breathed his last on Saturday. He was laid to rest in...

Cricket will bring Afghans and Pakistanis together: KP governor

The people of both the two brotherly countries - Afghanistan and Pakistan have sacrificed enough and understand each others grief and sorrow which will help joint efforts to restore peace,...

PML-Q to table motion against US Balochistan bill

Pakistan Muslim League-Qauid-e-Azam has decided to table adjournment motion against a resolution regarding Balochistan in US Congress. Parliamentary leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Qauid-e-Azam (PML-Q) in Punjab Assembly, Chaudhry Zaheer Ahmad said...

Govt cancels 150 projects after spending Rs27b

The government has cancelled around 150 Public Sector Development Projects worth Rs199 billion despite spending Rs27 billion on them. A senior official speaking on condition of anonymity said, “The planning...

CDA, the Sabzi Mandi needs your attention!

Heavy encroachments, dilapidated sewerage system, unhygienic conditions, foul smell of rotten fruits and vegetables and presence of a large number of stray dogs in the sole fruit and vegetable market...

Slow down, we’ve got a gun!

After months of hiatus, speed cameras have reappeared on different roads of the city to check speeding and to curb fatal traffic accidents in the federal capital. A senior police...

Islamabad admin to arrest DPC leaders

The federal capital administration had stopped Defence of Pakistan Council leaders Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, Ahle Sunnat wal Jamat (ASWJ) chief Maulana Ahmed Ludhianvi and Khadim Hussain...

Remembering the legend artist Sadequain

To commemorate the 25th death anniversary of legend artist of the sub-continent, Sadequain (June, 1930- February 10, 1987), a book titled ‘The Saga of Sadequain’ containing biography of the artist,...

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