At least 30 people, five of them policemen, were killed and 79 wounded after a suicide car bomb ripped through a police checkpost and nearby markets on Saturday. The explosion was so powerful that it left the checkpost and two markets in the Zhangali area of the provincial capital in ruins. A number of the injured [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 12, 2008
MULTAN: Tehrik-i-Istaqlal, Pakistan, Tehrik-i-Insaf and Jamaat-e-Islami have criticised what they called the apathy of the PPP leadership towards the plight of the poor since the party leadership is wasting public money by staying and holding party meetings in luxurious Dubai hotels while the nation is facing hunger, poverty and price hike. Tehrik-i-Istaql, chief Rehmat Khan Wardag [...]
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SIALKOT: The provincial and district governments have approved huge funds for the development of main roads infrastructure. This is in addition to the construction of various new link and main roads in Sialkot district for providing advanced commuting facilities equally to the people of urban and rural areas. According to official sources, the Punjab government [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 10, 2008
DUBAI The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman, Asif Ali Zardari, has convened an emergency party meeting in here on Wednesday. Sources said the PPP leaders who would attend the meeting include Minister for Information and Broadcasting Sherry Rehman, Khursheed Shah and the PPP Karachi Division president. According APP, PPP spokesman Farhatullah Babar has said on Tuesday that [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 7, 2008
KARACHI: 2 person was killed and 50 others injured in a series of 6 blasts that ripped through different areas of the busiest city of country on Monday. Two explosions occurred here in Banaras area. One of the blasts happened in a pile of garbage while the other one at a footpath near Banaras chowk, injuring [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, July 6, 2008
ISLAMABAD: Blast near Lal Masjid demonstration in Melody Chowk area of the Islamabad. 9 policemen dead and atleast 25 have been injured in blast.
Continue reading...Sunday, July 6, 2008
ISLAMABAD: Shuhda-e-Lal Masjid Conference has announced setting up Markaz-e-Ghazi. In a written statement released here on behalf of the wife of Abdul Rashid Ghazi, Humaira Rashid Ghazi it is said that the setting up of Markaz-e-Ghazi has been decided for looking after the Islamabad Lal Masjid operation affected families. Sources said that on the eve of Lal [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 4, 2008
LAHORE: Punjab Assembly session was adjourned for indefinite period after just a day’s housing here on Thursday. Speaker Rana Muhammad Iqbal allowed an assembly member to present resolution regarding the amendment in role of the house procedure, going against the rules and regulations of the house. Later, on the direction of Law minister the Speaker forwarded the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 2, 2008
US Assistant Secretary of State, Richard Boucher called on President Pervez Musharraf and apprised him of the reservations of Muslim League-N and People’s Party, while President Musharraf asserted that no interference was being done in matters of government from his side instead all support and assistance was being provided. President Pervez Musharraf, in the meeting with [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 2, 2008
LAHORE - With PML-N’s firm stance to review the policy of war against terror and end to military drive in Tribal Areas, an important meeting between US Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher and PML-N Quaid Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and Punjab CM Shahbaz Sharif on Tuesday deliberated over the issue of on-going military drive [...]
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