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News for Thursday, 23 Aug 2012

Quaid-e-Azam was not Shia leader: Farid Piracha

Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was the undisputed leader of the Pakistani nation and he never presented himself as a Shia leader, Jamaat-e-Islami Deputy Secretary General Dr Farid Ahmed Piracha said...

Cricketer Zulqarnain uploads video of his injuries

Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider has uploaded a video on social networking website facebook, which shows him battered and bruised. Zulqarnain had criticised the selection committee and Kamran Akmal a few...

Speech patterns reveal depression levels

Speech patterns can reveal the severity of depression as well as a patient's response to treatment, suggests a new study. The study, the largest of its kind in the world, found...

Govt to consult all political forces for impartial elections: PM

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that the government would continue to consult all political forces specially its allies, to create a conducive environment for holding free, fair and...

UN Chief to visit Iran despite protests

UN leader Ban Ki-moon will go to a summit of the Non-Aligned Movement in Tehran next week in the face of opposition by Israel and the United States, a spokesman...

Parliamentary Commission formed to create new provinces summons on Aug 28

First meeting of the Parliamentary Commission formed to create new provinces has been summoned on August 28. Speaker National Assembly Dr Fehmeeda Mirza had formed the commission last week. During the...

UAE Ambassador call on Foreign Minister

The Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates H.E. Essa Abdullah Al Basha Noaimi called on Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar at the Foreign Office on Thursday to discuss bilateral matters...

Pakistan lodges official protest with US on drone strikes

Pakistan has formally launched a protest with the United States over a flurry of missile strikes by the US last week in its tribal areas. Pakistan’s Foreign Office on Thursday summoned...

Ministry rejects immediate closure of prepaid mobile services

The Interior Ministry has rejected the notion of immediately closing down any prepaid services by mobile phone companies. Sources said that a regular meeting would be held between all stakeholders...

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