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News for Friday, 20 Jul 2012

21st July, 2012

Ramadan moon sighted, First fast on Saturday

The Ramazan moon was sighted in Dera Ghazi Khan and some other cities of the country on Friday evening and first of Ramazan would be on Saturday now. The Central Ruet-e-Hilal...

Malik Riaz records statement before JIT at NAB HQs

Malik Riaz Hussain appeared before the JIT at NAB HQs on Friday and recorded his statement. He was examined by the members of JIT with regard to his allegations against...

US committed to Pakistan’s energy development

The United States is strengthening Pakistan's energy sector and helping it to end energy shortages. In this effort, USAID Punjab Acting Director Gail Spence distributed certificates to mangers from nine...

No ‘Astaghfaar’ for Veena

Newly-launched Hero TV of the Express media group has decided not to air its special program for Ramadan, 'Astaghfaar', in the face of a mounting public outcry and an online...

Deutsche Bank’s Jain under fire over Libor probe: report

One of the two new co-chief executives of Deutsche Bank is facing uncomfortable questions over his role in the Libor interest-rate rigging scandal, according to a newspaper report on Friday. Prior...

Carroll won’t be leaving on loan says Rodgers

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers insists Andy Carroll will not be allowed to leave Anfield on loan, but he won't rule out selling the England striker at the right price. Rodgers is...

Russia to delay chopper shipment to Syria: report

Russia will delay its controversial shipment of three attack helicopters and an air defence system to Syria until security is restored in the country, the Interfax news agency reported on...

Obama ‘shocked, saddened’ over shooting at Batman film

US President Barack Obama said he was "shocked and saddened" by the mass shooting at a Denver-area cinema early Friday in which at least 14 people were killed and 50...

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