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News for Saturday, 16 Jun 2012

Petrol shortage after new tariff notification

Petrol has vanished across the Punjab following the government’s announcement to cut prices of petroleum products. On Friday, the government reduced the price of petrol by Rs10 per litre. Although a...

Saudi crown prince dies in Geneva

Saudi Arabia's heir apparent prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud passed away Saturday in Geneva following an illness, Al Jazeera reported. He was 78. Nayef, who was also the country's interior...

25 killed in Landi Kotal bombing

At least 25 people were killed and more than 50 left injured when a high-intensity bomb tore through the main bazaar in Landi Kotal tehsil of Khyber Agency on Saturday. A...

Pakistan will be exporting power in a few years: PM

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that Pakistan would become a power-exporting country within a few years “The Thar coal project holds the key to ensure energy security of the...

Aitzaz, Bokhari banned in Sindh courts

Senior lawyers Aitzaz Ahsan and Zahid Bokhari, counsel for Malik Riaz, have been banned from entering all bars of Sindh. Karachi Bar Association President Mehmoodul Hassan on Saturday said both lawyers...

ANP decides to remain impartial in Arsalan Iftikhar case

Awami National Party (ANP) has decided to remain impartial regarding Dr Arsalan Iftikhar Case and directed its party members to avoid giving statements regarding the issue. According to a statement issued...

Anti-dengue drive kicks-off in rural areas of federal capital

In order to combat dengue, the capital district administration has started fumigation in the rural area of federal capital. Deputy Commissioner Islamabad Amir Ali said that a complaint cell has been...

26/11 trial adjourned

The trial of seven Pakistani suspects, including LeT commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, charged with involvement in the 2008 Mumbai attacks was on Saturday adjourned for a second consecutive week as...

Gyari Martyred laid to rest in Muzaffarabad

Niak Altaf Hussain Awan, who embraced shahadat in the tragic incident of avalanche in Gyari sector of Siachin, was laid to rest on Saturday with full military honour. According to sources,...

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