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News for Thursday, 17 May 2012

Judicial Commission to meet today

The meeting of the Judicial Commission for the Appointment of Judges in the Supreme Court and Sindh High Court will be held today (Friday) in Islamabad. The meeting will be...

Pakistan among most vulnerable countries facing climate risks: report

Countries in Asia and the Pacific are at a crossroads and must now strike a balance between rising prosperity and rising emissions. Their success or failure will have repercussions worldwide,...

HRW urges Zardari not to sign Human Rights Commission bill

The Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday urged President Asif Ali Zardari not to sign a bill to authorise a newly formed national human rights commission until it is revised...

Haqqani’s boycott of memo proceedings makes the probe controversial

The boycott of the memo Commission by Husain Haqqani and his legal team for not allowing Husain Haqqani to record his statement via videolink has made its findings controversial as...

‘Australia keen to see positive development in strained US, Pakistan relations’

Pakistan is key player in the war on terror and Australia is keen to see some positive development in strained relations between Islamabad and Washington over reopening of NATO supply...

PCNS seeks details of missing persons

The Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) on Thursday sought details from the Interior Ministry on proposed legislation regarding the issue of missing persons and anti-terrorism laws by May 31. The...

Pakistan preparing to open supply route: US commander

Pakistan is preparing to open the crucial NATO supply route to Afghanistan, a top US commander based in Afghanistan has said, noting that there were signs of improvement in bilateral...

Classical music concert on `Rubab’ today

Instrumental Ecstasy - a six part series of concerts will hold its final concert on classical music of subcontinent here today (Friday). The event is being organized by the Institute...

Government committed to development of ICT: Ashraf

Federal Minister for Information Technology (IT) & Telecom, Raja Pervez Ashraf Thursday said the government is committed to the development of information and communication technologies, infrastructure and applications for the...

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