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News for Sunday, 24 Jun 2012

New PM’s election a victory for democracy, says Faiza

Pakistan People’s Party Women Wing Punjab President Faiza Malik has said the election of Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf is a victory for the democracy and the people. Talking to...

New premier to address all issues, says Raja Riaz

Punjab Assembly opposition leader Raja Riaz said on Saturday that the new prime minister will address all public issues, especially the energy crisis. He stated that Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz...

KP govt mulling operation in North Waziristan

Amping up its efforts to combat militants and put a stop to their activities, the government is likely to give a green signal for a decisive military action in North...

2 ‘Pakistanis’ found dead on Adriatic sea ferry

Two would-be immigrants were found dead on a ferry that arrived in the Italian port of Ancona from Greece Saturday and a third was in a coma, media reported. The...

Faisal Saleh refuses to be Raja’s minister

The Chaudhrys’ efforts to convince Pakistan Muslim League-Q Parliamentary Leader and former housing minister Faisal Saleh Hayat to join Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf’s cabinet have ended in a fiasco,...

Afghan flash floods kill over 30

Flash floods in Afghanistan triggered by days of torrential rain have killed more than 30 people, officials said Saturday, with dozens reported missing. Waters swept through villages and parts of...

Defiant doctors stand by their demands

Pakistani doctors are the most underpaid professionals in the country as the salaries of doctors in Pakistan are less than what doctors earn in neighbouring countries. The Punjab government has...

Dismiss and replace, demand patients of striking doctors

The outpatient departments (OPDs) of the public hospitals of the provincial metropolis literally kept the patients out of the hospitals owing to the young doctors’ strike which entered its sixth...

Blast at Afghan music market, two dead

An improvised bomb exploded at a music market in an Afghan city on Saturday, leaving two people dead, officials said, a day after Taliban militants stormed a lakeside resort near...

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