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News for Friday, 10 Aug 2012

President takes notice of reports of sense of insecurity among Hindu families

President Asif Zardari has taken serious notice of the reports of the sense of insecurity among Hindu families in Sindh and directed authorities concerned to allay Hindus’ grievances and to...

Javed Hashmi dares Chaudhry Nisar to face him

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf President Javed Hashmi has said that Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan was opponent of nuclear explosions. Addressing a press conference on Friday, he dared Nisar to face him and alleged...

PM to resist PSM privatisation

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has expressed his strong resolve to resist privatization of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) against all odds. Addressing an event regarding restructuring and trip to PSM on...

Firing near Yaum-e-Ali procession in Karachi, no casualties reported

Unknown gunmen opened fire near the main Youm-e-Ali procession which was passing through Bolton Market in Karachi. No casualties were reported in the incident; however, the participants of the procession started...

Rs 3bn PSM bailout package announced

Prime Minister Raja Parvez Ashraf on Friday underlined that Pakistan Steel Mills would not be privatised rather it would be made a profitable entity. Addressing a ceremony at Pakistan Steel Mills,...

German economy remains resilient to crisis: government

Germany, Europe's biggest economy, is still growing but the outlook is becoming increasingly clouded by "substantial risks" from the debt crisis, the economy ministry warned Friday. "In a difficult European environment,...

Absalon plays down triple gold history chances

French mountain bike star Julien Absalon says he is putting all thoughts of making history to the back of his mind ahead of his bid for a third straight Olympic...

Sinai checkpoint attacked as Egypt army masses troops

Gunmen attacked a checkpoint in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula overnight, causing no casualties, as the army massed troops to quell increasingly deadly Islamist militants, a security source said Friday. At the same...

Forced migration must be checked: HRCP

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed concerns on the forced migration of religious minorities from Sindh and Balochistan. In a statement issued on Friday, the Commission said...

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