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News for Thursday, 13 Sep 2012

GBLA approves resolution demanding provincial status for Gilgit-Baltistan

The Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA) Thursday approved a resolution demanding complete provincial status for the Gilgit–Baltistan region. The resolution was jointly tabled by MLA Muhammad Ayub (Ghizar) and Mutabiat Shah...

Parliamentary body expresses concern over UN working group visit

Parliamentary Committee for National Security Thursday expressed grave concern over UN Working Group on enforced or involuntary disappearances visit to Pakistan. The committee summoned foreign minister, foreign secretary, interior minister...

Pak-Afghan intelligence should have close ties: Hamid Gul

A former Pakistani Army Intelligence – Inter Service Intelligence (ISI) official has called on the Afghan security ministers to maintain a good relationship with Pakistan and should not be keen...

PTI has suggested no one as PM for caretaker

Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf has vehemently denied that any contact was made to it regarding names for the Caretaker Prime Minister and neither did it suggest any name for it....

Gang of bank dacoits and drug pushers arrested

Crime Investigation Agency of Islamabad Police has arrested eight persons besides tracing g a gang involved in looting the bank account holders when they used to come out from bank...

Huge potential for cooperation between Sindh govt, Iranian investors

Chairman Sindh Board of Investment, Muhammad Zubair Motiwala said that huge potential exists for increasing cooperation between Government of Sindh and Iranian investors through Joint Venture Projects specifically in power...

NA resolution calls for investigation of Karachi, Lahore factory fires

The National Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution calling for an investigation to determine the perpetrators of the factory fires in Karachi and Lahore. The resolution further recommends for a judicial...

Fire incidents: Nawaz says responsible Punjab officials will be made answerable

PML-N President Nawaz Sharif on Thursday termed the fire incidents that occurred in Karachi and Lahore as ‘big tragedies’ saying that laws are present in the country but they are...

Water in reservoirs enough for 7 months supply to twin cities: WASA

Water level has risen significantly in Simly, Khanpur and Rawal dams owing to the recent rains and it is enough for seven months supply to twin cities of Islamabad and...

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