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News for Tuesday, 7 Aug 2012

Power protests justified: LHC

Chief Justice Lahore High Court (LHC) Umar Ata Bandial said that protests against load shedding are justified. He made these remarks while hearing the loadshedding case in LHC. He said...

Team Pakistan’s moment to seize

At the start of their campaign the Aussies looked formidable, even insuperable. Their record since 2010 had been awesome, and proclaimed World Champions they strutted as insufferably as only Aussie...

Saudi accuses Myanmar of ‘ethnic cleansing’ of Muslims

Saudi Arabia accused authorities in Buddhist-majority Myanmar on Monday of "ethnic cleansing" against the Muslim Rohingya minority in the west of the country, state media reported on Tuesday. The Saudi cabinet...

Long-dormant New Zealand volcano erupts

A New Zealand volcano has erupted unexpectedly after lying dormant for more than a century, spewing an ash plume that disrupted flights and closed highways, officials said Tuesday. The Mount Tongariro...

Burglars sweep house in Burri Imam

Burglars looted 26 tolas gold ornaments, Rs155,000 cash and many other valuables in Noorpur Shahan village of Burri Imam here, police said. According to the details, the incident occurred in the...

Shahbaz blames Zardari for energy, economic crisis

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif Tuesday said ongoing spells of load shedding have ransacked the economy of Pakistan. While talking to the media he said, Punjab is being subjected to the...

Politics at heart of China murder trial

The murder trial of former Chinese leader Bo Xilai's wife which opens Thursday goes to the heart of a corruption scandal that has rocked the Communist party ahead of a...

Three terrorists, two security officials killed in Peshawar search operation

Security forces and police conducted a joint operation against terrorists in Peshawar Cantt where three terrorists were killed while two security personnel embraced martyrdom in the operation. According to the...

Firing kills man in Quetta

A man was killed in a firing incident in Sooraj Ganj, Quetta on Tuesday morning, police said. According to details, a trader Asadullah came to open his shop, when unidentified miscreants...

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