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News for Friday, 14 Sep 2012

Sri Lanka beat the Windies in warm-up match

Mahela Jayawardene and Tillakaratne Dilshan hit half-centuries as hosts Sri Lanka prepared for the World Twenty20 with a nine-wicket win over the West Indies on Thursday. Skipper Jayawardene (57 not...

Gilani’s arrest contempt of court: Ranjha

Counsel of Ali Musa Gilani has said that the arrest of his client is murder of justice and a contempt of court. Talking to media outside the premises of the Supreme...

SC approves bail plea of Musa Gilani

A three-member bench of the Supreme Court approved the bail plea of MNA Ali Musa Gilani, who was earlier arrested outside the court by officials of the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF). After...

Rawalpindi: The old city of crumbling temples

In early 19th century the British made Rawalpindi the central seat of military power as they aimed towards Afghanistan. This was in line with their strategic approach towards the Russian...

Writers’ efforts in liberation movement acknowledged

Poets and writers are the most sensitive class of any society and they have always taken an active part in liberation movements throughout history in different regions. These sentiments were...

Nine additional district and sessions judges appointed in Islamabad

Nine Additional District & Sessions Judges have been appointed in the Islamabad Capital Territory. A notification to this affect was issued by the Registrar of Islamabad High court on Thursday....

Rs 2 billion given to 40,000 position holders under endowment fund

Scholarships worth Rs 2 billion have been distributed among 40,000 position holding students, under the endowment fund announced by Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif. Around 37 students from all over...

Monitoring intensifies after surfacing of polio case

As a polio-positive case surfaced in the city, the Health Department Rawalpindi has intensified its anti-polio campaign in the area on the directives of DCO Dr Saqib Zafar. A...

‘Environmental Impact Assessment should be a part of the curricula’

Educationists and environmental experts on Thursday, called for including the subject of Environmental Impact Assessment into curricula, to educate students and raise awareness regarding this important issue. Experts from all...

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