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Cabinet forms bodies on Karachi missing persons

in National - Thu May 24, 2012

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani the federal cabinet meeting Wednesday formed two separate committees to look into the issues of law and order situation in K

US Pakistan thaw swiftly becomes debacle

in International - Wed May 23, 2012

WASHINGTON: A summit meant to symbolize a thaw between the United States and Pakistan has only worsened the bad blood, with the troubled relationship casting a pall over

Ill conceived NAB probe against Sharifs

in National - Sat May 19, 2012

AFTER a long recess, NAB has started briefing media about its activities and the highlight of the first such briefing on Thursday was initiation of inquiry by the institu

Gilani and Nawaz

in National - Thu May 17, 2012

THE PML(N) is claiming to be a great champion of the supremacy of judiciary and is threatening to launch street protests and a "Long March" to force Prime Minister Yousuf

PMs resignation Aitzaz rejects moral ground for resignatio

in National - Wed May 16, 2012

LAHORE: Aitzaz Ahsan, the lawyer for the prime minister in the contempt case, has lashed out at critics calling for the disqualification of Yousaf Raza Gilani and said th

PM"s resignation: Aitzaz rejects moral ground for resignat

in National - Wed May 16, 2012

LAHORE: Aitzaz Ahsan, the lawyer for the prime minister in the contempt case, has lashed out at critics calling for the disqualification of Yousaf Raza Gilani and said that

Absence of FC chief irks SC

in National - Sat May 12, 2012

ISLAMABAD, May 11: Displeased by the absence of inspector general of the Frontier Corps, Balochistan, and non-production of three missing persons, the Supreme Court warne

Gay activists hail Obama worldwide

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

Bangkok - Gay rights activists around the world hailed President Barack Obama\'s support for same-sex marriage as a symbolic victory on Thursday, whether they were fighting

Different styles Obama and Hollande

in International - Tue May 08, 2012

France\'s new leader Francois Hollande has sparked US curiosity and some concern over his stance on the Afghan war, but experts see common interests with President Barack

Constitutional limits

in National - Wed May 02, 2012

INSTITUTIONS should operate within their constitutional and legal spheres and the law should be applied equally to all these are principles that no one will argue agains

Burma begins new era as Suu Kyi joins parliament

in International - Wed May 02, 2012

NAY PYI TAW, Burma (AP) Aung San Suu Kyi completed her historic journey from political prisoner to parliamentarian Wednesday, assuming public office for the first time in a

Prime minister"s conviction

in National - Fri April 27, 2012

IT was billed as the day of reckoning but it ended as the day of confusion. Faced with a choice between going for the "nuclear option" requiring the ouster of the prime min

U S to help Afghanistan for 10 years in deal

in International - Mon April 23, 2012

Kabul After months of negotiations, the United States and Afghanistan finalized a strategic partnership agreement Sunday that pledges U.S. support for Afghanistan for 10 yea

New recruit: Former Engro CEO Asad Umar joins PTI

in National - Thu April 19, 2012

ISLAMABAD:  The former chief executive officer (CEO) of Engro Corporation, Asad Umar, formally joined Imran Khan"s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday in wha

World Bank picks Korean-American Kim as president

in International - Tue April 17, 2012

WASHINGTON (April 16, 2012): The World Bank chose Korean-American physician Kim Jim Yong as its next chief Monday in a decision that surprised few but took beating an unprec

Election Is a New Start for an Aide to Mubarak

in International - Fri April 13, 2012

CAIRO Omar Suleiman, Egypt"s former spy chief and briefly its vice president, had all but vanished from the scene. Since surrendering power to a council of gene

Law and order case: Sindh, Balochistan top cops reprimande

in National - Fri April 13, 2012

ISLAMABAD:  The Supreme Court reprimanded the Balochistan and Sindh police chiefs for not following its orders, while hearing the case on the Balochistan law and ord

China purges Bo Xilai, probes wife for murder

in International - Wed April 11, 2012

China\'s biggest political crisis in decades took a dramatic turn with the removal of one of the Communist Party\'s biggest stars from his post and his wife\'s arrest on

Court disbands Egypt\'s constitutional group

in International - Wed April 11, 2012

Cairo, Egypt (CNN) -- Egypt\'s administrative court suspended the country\'s 100-member constitutional assembly on Tuesday delaying the drafting of the new constitution.

Argentine Pres Cristina Leads Falklands War Commemoration

in International - Mon April 02, 2012

BUENOS AIRES, April 2 (BERNAMA-NNN-MERCOPRESS) -- Argentine president Cristina Fernandez will lead today the main ceremony commemorating the 30th anniversary of the b

PBC employees" regularization in line with PPP manifesto:

in National - Thu March 22, 2012

IslamabadMinister for Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said on Wednesday that the regularization of the services of 661 PBC employees was in line with t

Kayani"s concern for maligning agencies

in National - Fri March 16, 2012

THE Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry is perfectly right in saying that the intelligence agencies should work according to their mandate and not

Supreme Court to also focus on IB"s role in Mehran Bank sc

in National - Thu March 15, 2012

ISLAMABAD: The proceedings on Wednesday seemed to suggest that the Supreme Court could widen the scope of a case relating to the doling out of money by the ISI to pol

LHC verdict on UHS head set aside Punjab govt told to make

in National - Thu March 15, 2012

LAHORE, March 14: A Supreme Court larger bench on Wednesday set aside a judgment of the LHC wherein appointment/reappointment of Dr Husain Mubashar as University of H

Institutions should mind their own business: EC tells SC

in National - Thu March 15, 2012

ISLAMABAD: Defending his eight-page letter to the prime minister in which he had complained against the Supreme Court\'s "undue interference in the affairs of th