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Matters the SC should take suo motu notice of

in National - Thu May 24, 2012

LAHORE - Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani stands disqualified as prime minister of Pakistan as well as a member of the National Assembly after being convicted by the Supreme Court

Rs100 billion road infrastructure damaged due to Nato supp

in National - Wed May 23, 2012

ISLAMABAD - National Highway Authority (NHA) on Tuesday informed the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that the NATO supply route to Afghanistan via Pakistan has damaged th

Retrospective adjustment Nepra hikes power tariff by up to

in National - Wed May 23, 2012

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has raised power tariff by up to Rs1.79 per unit on account of retrospective fuel adjustment for Febru

Mending US-Pak ties Bilawal asks Obama to show courage and

in International - Wed May 23, 2012

Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has urged US President Barack Obama to show "some courage" and apologise to Pakistan for last year"s Nato airstrike

IHC suspends PMs task force

in National - Tue May 22, 2012

ISLAMABAD, May 21: While suspending the notification to set up the prime minister"s task force to oversee the affairs of Capital Development Authority (CDA), Justice

Slow progress in missing persons case annoys SC

in National - Tue May 22, 2012

QUETTA, May 21: Annoyed by slow progress in the recovery of missing persons, the Supreme Court has ordered the secretaries of defence and interior as well as principal se

Pakistan blocks Twitter over contentious tweets

in National - Mon May 21, 2012

ISLAMABAD Pakistan blocked the social networking website Twitter for several hours because it refused to remove tweets considered offensive to Islam, said one of the cou

Pakistan restores Twitter after block over Prophet cartoon

in National - Mon May 21, 2012

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan restored access to Twitter after briefly blocking the microblog over "blasphemous" posts about a Facebook competition involving caricat

The Chen affair How it highlighted blind spots in Beijing

in International - Mon May 21, 2012

Soon after blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng escaped from illegal house arrest late last month, after suffering 19 months of detention and beatings, he issued a dramat

FDE chief sent packing

in National - Sat May 19, 2012

ISLAMABAD, May 18: Capital Administration and Development Division (CADD) on Friday discontinued the services of Atif Mehmood Kayani, director general, Federal Directorat

Shaukat ICRC to resume activities in Pakistan soon

in National - Sat May 19, 2012

IslamabadPresent democratic government is committed to provide security to all citizens without any discrimination. This was stated by the Federal Minister for States and

Diplomatic preparations Turkish premiers visit may placate

in International - Sat May 19, 2012

ISLAMABAD:

Days before Turkey"s Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan is to address the joint session of parliament and begin his Islamabad tour in earnest, there a

PM asks ministry to provide community computers

in National - Fri May 18, 2012

ISLAMABAD, May 17:  Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has directed the Ministry of Information Technology to provide community computers to schools, inter-colleges, uni

Money-laundering charges: NAB initiates probe against Shar

in National - Fri May 18, 2012

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ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has initiated investigation into allegations levelled by Interior Minister Rehman Malik against

How to Write About Israel

in International - Thu May 17, 2012

At a time when international desks are being cut to the bone, this is the one bone that the newshounds won\'t give up. Wars can be covered from thousands of miles away, g

Bannu attack Taliban release video of brazen jailbreak

in National - Wed May 16, 2012

PESHAWAR: While questions over the role of the authorities regarding the Bannu jailbreak still remain unanswered, the release of a video by the Taliban manages to show

Iran Tough Nuclear Stance Masks Struggles

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

(TEHRAN, Iran) The negotiating stance from Iranian officials never varies: The Islamic Republic will not give up its capabilities to make nuclear fuel. But embedded in the

Foreign policy flawed says Fazl

in National - Mon May 14, 2012

LAHORE: Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said the absence of a well-formulated foreign policy over the past 10 years has paved the way for the United

US insists Iraq police training not being scrapped

in International - Mon May 14, 2012

BAGHDAD The US embassy in Baghdad insisted on Sunday it had no plans to shut down a multi-billion-dollar police training programme that it said was a "vital part&qu

Rs23bn released to end unscheduled loadshedding

in National - Sat May 12, 2012

ISLAMABAD: Strong protests in parliament and on the street against frequent and prolonged power outages forced the government on Friday to release Rs23 billion to clear a

Reopening of Nato supply routes included in long list of d

in National - Fri May 11, 2012

WASHINGTON, May 10: The US Congress on Thursday proposed stopping preferential trade with Pakistan and reducing aid to just 10 per cent of available funds unless Islamaba

Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys: love and respect to final

in International - Fri May 11, 2012

Adam Yauch helped turn Beastie Boys into men, and for Beastie fans of a certain age, he was the example. The first time most people saw MCA, he beat himself in the head with

iPhone 4S vs Samsung Galaxy S3 & review roundup

in International - Fri May 11, 2012

Everybody knows that the smartphone of the moment is the Samsung Galaxy S3 (S III) and it looks bound to be a smash hit for Samsung. Due to be released at the en

Ban Charge or release administrative detainees

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday called for Palestinians being held by Israel under administrative detention to be brought to trial or set free.

Goodspeed Analysis Coalition deal gives Netanyahu options

in International - Wed May 09, 2012

Literally overnight, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has jolted his government toward the centre of Israeli politics, given himself the largest ruling coalition in the