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News for Wednesday, 11 Jul 2012

Senate passes contempt of court bill despite opposition

The Senate passed the contempt of Court Act, 2012 that was tabled by Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Farooq H Naik on Wednesday. The bill has been passed a day...

Five more killed in Karachi violence

Five people including a woman were killed in different incidents of violence on Wednesday in Karachi. The first incident occurred in Lyari Klakot where 35-year-old Salma was killed in firing incident....

Imran says he is not anti-American but against US policies

Commenting over US Ambassador Cameron Munter’s remarks that Imran Khan is a pro-American, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman said on Wednesday that he was not against any nation instead he was...

Clashes in Damascus, at least 9 dead in Syria: NGO

Rebels and regime troops clashed in the Damascus district of Qadam on Wednesday as at least nine people were killed in violence across Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights...

OPEC keeps 2012 demand forecast stable

OPEC kept its world oil demand forecast for 2012 stable on Wednesday, despite warning of continued economic uncertainty. In its monthly report, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries saw world demand...

Toure vows to stick with City

Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has promised to follow boss Roberto Mancini's example by dedicating his future to the Premier League champions. Toure was delighted to see Mancini sign a new...

PM to address public meetings in Punjab

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has asked Imtiaz Safdar Warriach, Minister of State for Interior who is also President of PPP (Central Punjab), to organize the party in the province...

Bosnia to bury hundreds at Srebrenica massacre site

Weeping Bosnians prepared Wednesday to bury 520 victims of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, with the two alleged masterminds of the slaughter finally on trial for genocide. About 30,000 people were gathered...

Ireland’s Avolon plans $2.3 bn Boeing plane deal

Boeing said Wednesday that Irish leasing company Avolon plans to buy 25 of the US planemaker's short-haul aircraft, including 15 of its new fuel-efficient 737 MAX jets. Boeing said at the...

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