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News for Friday, 20 Jul 2012

Gilani’s son elected to parliament

The eldest son of former prime minister has been elected to parliament to replace his father, a month after he was dismissed by the Supreme Court for contempt. Abdul Qadir Gilani...

Textile mill gutted in Faisalabad fire

A fire that broke out in a textile mill resulted in the loss of millions as firemen failed to fight the fire in time in Faisalabad on Friday morning. Although no...

Two schools blown up in Mohmand Agency

Anti-education elements have blown up two primary schools in tehsil Saafi, Mohmand Agency on Friday. These attacks take the number of destroyed schools in the region to 97, sources said. Locals said...

Russia detains four over attacks on Muslim clerics

Russia has detained four men suspected of organising an assassination attempt on the Islamic leader of Russia's main Muslim region and killing another top cleric, investigators said Friday. Moscow-based investigators said...

Govt victimizing Punjab: Shahbaz

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that prolonged and unscheduled power outages have made the life miserable for the people of the province. Shahbaz added that the federal government was...

Woman among three gunned down over marriage in Bannu

Armed assailants gunned three persons including a woman over marriage, later Thursday night. According to police, armed men of rival group who were in dispute with another group over marriage, barged...

PHC: Four additional judges sworn in

Four additional judges of Peshawar High Court (PHC) took oath on Friday raising total number of judges to 13. Chief Justice PHC Justice Dost Muhammad Khan administered the oaths of Justice...

Three killed in Sheikhupura road accident

People were killed in collision between a trailer and a car on Friday. According to police, a Rawalpindi bound private car coming from Lahore collided head-on, with a reckless, over speeding...

Japan condemns Indian car plant violence

Japan has condemned violence at a Maruti Suzuki car plant near New Delhi that claimed the life of an executive and left over 80 employees including two Japanese injured. In a...

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