NATIONALAltaf could face legal action, says British high commissioner
British High Commissioner to Pakistan Adam Thomson on Wednesday said the British government had taken notice of the statement made by a Pakistani-origin British citizen and chief of Muttahid
May 15, 2013
NATIONALFAFEN clarifies polls’ turnout data
The Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) on Tuesday clarified the list of 49 polling stations with more than 100 percent voter turnout released on May 13, 2013.It said the da
May 15, 2013
ISLAMABADLack of awareness worsening AIDS crisis in Pakistan
Pakistan Ulema Council Chairman Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafih said on Tuesday that AIDS was spreading fast due to lack of public awareness.“AIDS spread mostly through sex, although there
May 14, 2013
KARACHISindh Police start recruitment of wireless operators
The process of recruitment of wireless operators in Sindh Police is going ahead in full swing.A police spokesman said here on Tuesday that the written examination of candidates who managed to clear
May 14, 2013
Arts / EntertainmentMeera finds another fiancé
Wedding bells are ringing again for Lollywood actress Meera as she has found another fiancé, a year after her engagement with Captain Naveed broke up. This time she has opted her maternal cousin to t
May 14, 2013
LAHOREShop ablaze
Furniture and other items worth thousands of rupees were reduced to ashes in a fire at a shop on Mcleod Road on Sunday.According to Rescue 1122 spokesman, fire vehicles reached the spot and contro
May 13, 2013
Arts / EntertainmentMichael Jackson’s family want legal ban on kids’ paternity test
Michael Jackson’s furious family are demanding a ban on court moves designed to reveal the tragic star is not his children’s real dad, the Sunday People reports.Lawyers for his grieving relative
May 13, 2013
NATIONALCompletion of electoral process in adverse circumstances a good omen: CJP
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that the completion of electoral process in adverse circumstances was a good omen.He gave these remarks whil
May 13, 2013
NATIONALAltaf congratulates ‘Punjab representative party’ on winning
Congratulating Pakistan Muslim League-N on its big win on Saturday night, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain called the Nawaz Shairf-led party which has so far bagged maximum number of
May 12, 2013
NATIONALPML-N GETS SIMPLE MAJORITY TO FORM GOVT
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Sunday tightened its grip over the throne by clinching 124 seats of the National Assembly, leaving behind the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf which is tr
May 12, 2013
NATIONALPML-N to consult all political leaders over to resolve national issues
PML-N spokesman Pervez Rasheed on Sunday said consultations would be made with all political leaders and stakeholders on how to address major national issues, including terrorism.
May 12, 2013
NATIONALNawaz greeted by Singh on victory, invited to negotiate by Karzai
Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif received a call from Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Afghan President Hamid Karzai congratulating him on his early victory in the historic May 11 polls.
May 12, 2013