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News for Tuesday, 1 May 2012

Female elephant dies at Murgahazar Zoo

The only zoo of the federal capital, Murgahazar Zoo, faced a major blow on Tuesday when its most valued female elephant ‘Saheli’ expired, apparently due to the carelessness of the...

Capital workers observe Labour Day

Like other parts of the country, International Labour Day was also observed in the federal capital on Tuesday with a large number of rallies taken out by various organisations working...

Fehmida will obviously follow PM’s directives: Nawaz

PML-N President Nawaz Sharif has said that Speaker Fehmida Mirza will obviously follow directives of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani. Expressing his little trust in Speaker Fehmida’s partiality in her decision...

Punjab govt’s ‘long march’ will amount to treason, warns Gilani

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Tuesday said no province could launch a long march against the federal government because it was unconstitutional and unjustified and it would amount to...

Mardan police arrest six khateebs of Afghan origin

Police on Tuesday said it had arrested six prayer leaders of various mosques in Laundkhwara area of Mardan district. The arrested khateebs belong to Afghanistan and were found without proper...

People reject nominal decrease in POL prices

People from different walks of life on Wednesday rejected the downward revision in the prices of petroleum products by terming it a cruel joke played with the price stricken masses...

MNA’s brother, two policemen injured in kidnapping attempt

Two unidentified gunmen fired at and injured two police officials and former Sheikhupura district vice chairman Mian Amjad Latif, while they attempted to kidnap him early Tuesday morning. According to the...

JCP to meet on 7th to consider appointment of three SC judges

In wake of the expected appeal to be filed by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani against his conviction in the contempt of court case and subsequent shortage of judges in...

Nawaz Sharif keeping cards close to chest

Will the Sharifs go for the kill against the PPP government to force PM Gilani to step down in compliance to the SC judgment? This is a question that everyone...

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