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News for Saturday, 22 Sep 2012

Church destroyed: Christians unhappy with government in Mardan

Bishop Peter Majeed on Saturday said that the provincial government and local administration has failed to provide protection to the Christians living in Mardan district from the last several years....

Rally held to protest against killing of ARY staffer

Journalists‚ political workers‚ and civil society activists staged a protest rally in Peshawar on Saturday against the killing of an ARY staffer‚ who died in Friday's violence. The protesters demanded the...

Protests against film; 25 persons arrested for damaging properties

Taking action against the miscreants, Rawalpindi police have taken 25 persons under custody for damaging private and government properties in the protests against the profane film on Youm-e-Ishq-e-Rasul day observed...

Saudi Al-Qarnain Group plans USD1 billion investment in Pakistan

Saudi construction firm Al-Qarnain Group unveiled plans to spend up to USD1 billion in Pakistan over the next five years, Arabian Business reported. The company said it would start with USD400...

PM for permanent solution to counter threat of floods

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf Saturday said a permanent solution was needed to counter threat of flash floods, affecting populated areas in Balochistan. Addressing a gathering of flood-affected people of the...

US troop numbers in Afghanistan returned to pre-surge levels

The departure of the 33,000 troops was completed ahead of an end of September deadline set by American President Obama, as the international allies prepare to pull out all combat...

Bilour announces $100,000 for murder of blasphemous pastor

Federal Minister for Railways Haji Ghulam Ahmad Bilour has announced a cash reward of one lakh dollars for the murder of blasphemous filmmaker who produced the sacrilegious film. Talking to media...

US, Pakistan plan joint effort to boost peace talks with Taliban

The United States and Pakistan are planning a joint effort to draw the Taliban toward peace talks in Afghanistan, an initiative that could help reconcile some militants and give Pakistan...

Pak envoy extends felicitations on Saudi Arabia National Day

Ambassador of Pakistan to Saudi Arabia, Muhammad Naeem Khan, on Saturday, extended heartiest felicitations to Saudi government and nation on behalf of Pakistani government, people and Pakistani community in Saudi...

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