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News for Saturday, 21 Apr 2012

Weeping relatives demand answers

Dozens of coffins lined a hallway at Islamabad's main hospital on Saturday as weeping relatives of the victims of the Bhoja Air plane crash slammed the authorities for the disaster. All...

Dengue patient dies in Peshawar

The killer dengue virus has returned to endanger the lives of the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) as the first death due to the deadly virus was reported here in...

Three killed in Karachi violence

Three persons were killed and several others injured in separate incidents of violence in different localities of the city on Saturday. According to police, armed motorcyclists gunned down one person...

Farooq Bhoja placed on ECL: Malik

Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that name of Farooq Bhoja, the owner of the plane that crashed in the federal capital on Friday killing 127 persons onboard, has...

Aircraft fuel tanks exploded in the air: CAA report

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Saturday issued a preliminary investigation report on the Bhoja Air plane crash. According to the report, the plane was properly positioned when it begun its...

Judicial commission to probe air crash: PM

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has ordered the formation of a judicial commission to probe the Bhoja Airline’s crash. "Until investigations are completed, we cannot jump to any conclusions,”...

Bereaved families mourn air crash victims

Distraught relatives wept Saturday as they collected the remains of loved ones after a Bhoja Air flight crashed in bad weather near Islamabad, killing all 127 people on board. The Bhoja...

Pakistan can earn foreign exchange by exporting meat: CM

Punjab Chief Minister, Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, has said that Pakistan could earn precious foreign exchange by exploiting the international market of Halal meat. He said that a state-of-the-art slaughterhouse had...

Majlis-e-Iqbal to commemorate Iqbal’s death anniversary

The Markazi Majlis-e-Iqbal is holding a seminar in the Aiwan-e-Iqbal today (Saturday) in connection with the death anniversary of Allama Muhammad Iqbal. Renowned journalists, scholars of Iqbal’s works, journalists...

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