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News for Tuesday, 19 Jun 2012

MQM accepts SC verdict against Gilani

The Coordination Committee of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in its reaction to Yousaf Raza Gilani's disqualification as prime minister by the Supreme Court, said MQM accepts the apex court's judgment. MQM...

EC issues Gilani’s disqualification notification

The Election Commission of Pakistan has issued the notification with regards to the disqualification of Yousaf Raza Gilani. According to the notification, Gilani was disqualified as a member of the National...

Spain’s borrowing costs soar in gathering euro storm

Spain saw its borrowing costs soar Tuesday as it tapped markets for the first time since Greek elections, feeding fears it could be the next victim of the eurozone crisis. Deepening...

President convenes emergency party talks

President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday convened an emergency meeting of ruling Pakistan People's Party after the Supreme Court disqualified the prime minister from office. "President Zardari is presiding and Prime...

Israel raid kills 2 Gaza teens, prompts rare Hamas fire

Two Palestinian teenagers died in an Israeli air strike on central Gaza on Tuesday, prompting a rare bout of rocket fire from the military wing of the ruling Hamas movement. The...

Oil prices fall on Spain debt concerns

World oil prices dropped on Tuesday, with Brent crude briefly hitting a 17-month low point on Spanish debt concerns, analysts said. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in...

US should pardon on Salalah Attack: Foreign Secretary

Foreign Secretary, Jaleel Abbas Jilani has said the government of Pakistan will not accept any other excuse from US side ,except pardon on Salalah attack. Forces of the US attacked...

President to visit Russia on Wednesday

President Asif Ali Zardari would visit Russia for three days on Wednesday (today). President would visit Russia to attend annual three days International Economic Forum where he would deliver his speech...

22 arrested in raids and police encounters

Karachi police has arrested 22 persons accused of heinous crimes including robbery, extortion, and street crimes. This was done during raids and police encounters in the five districts, comprising eastern,...

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