August 21 , 2008


Wah Cantt arms factory blasts kill 60, injure 80
WAH: At least sixty people were killed and more than 80 others injured in two suicide bomb blasts outside Pakistan's main military arms factory in Wah Cantt. on Thursday ..Full Story

 Meeting called to form anti-Talibanisation strategy in Karachi
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister on the Interior Rehman Malik claims.....Full Story

Hoti refuses to give amnesty to militants
PESHAWAR: NWFP Chief Minister Amir Haider Hoti says government will not behave like a silent spectator on terrorists.....Full Story

Important evidence collected in D.I. Khan blast probe: Malik
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister for Interior Affairs, Rehmand Malik Thursday said that important evidence has been collected during the inquiry into the D.I. Khan ....Full Story

It is PPP’s right to nominate Zardari: PML-N
LAHORE: It is the Pakistan People’s Party’s right to nominate Asif Ali Zardari as a presidential candidate but they will have to consult the coalition partners to get the nomination ...Full Story

PML-N threatens to quit coalition over judges
ISLAMABAD Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Wednesday threatened to quit the ruling coalition as a stalemate persists on the restoration of the judiciary ..Full Story

‘Pakistan B2 rating faces forex reserves risk’
LONDON: Pakistan is in danger of a further downgrade of its “B2” sovereign credit rating as its foreign exchange reserves are being rapidly depleted, Moody’s ....Full Story


Internal terrorism poses real threat to country: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said Thursday that Pakistan was not facing any threat of external attack, adding, terrorists were the biggest enemies of country....Full Story

PM, Zardari condemn Wah twin blasts
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani and Co-chairman, Pakistan People’s Party, Asif Ali Zardari have.....Full Story

IHC to hear writ petition for placing Pervez Musharraf on ECL
ISLAMABAD: The single bench of Chief Justice Sardar Mohammad Aslam will on Thursday hear a writ petition about ...Full Story

Zardari to be next president
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), the major coalition partner in the federal government, has decided to nominate its Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari as the next president of the country ..Full Story

Magsi resigns, Zehri likely to be new governor
QUETTA/ISLAMABAD: Balochistan Governor Nawab Zulfiqar Ali Magsi has resigned from his office and Sardar Sanaullah Zehri is likely to replace him. ..Full Story

I have no role to play for sacked judges: Soomro
KARACHI: Acting President Mohammadmian Soomro made it clear on Wednesday that he could not play any role in the reinstatement of the sacked judges as he was in the office ...Full Story

US to give 20 T-37 planes to Pakistan
LAHORE: The United States has approved to give 20 T-37 trainer jets to Pakistan Air Force, Geo News reported on Wednesday. The channel reported that these jets would be delivered ...Full Story

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