August 22 , 2008


Asif Zardari to make all decisions of PPP
ISLAMABAD: The Central Executive Committee of Pakistan People’s Party, Friday vested all the decision-making powers with the PPP Co-chairman, Asif Ali...Full Story

 Security red alert in Lahore: over 3000 police force deployed
LAHORE: More than 3,000 police personnel have been deployed across Lahore after declaration of security red alert in the city following deadly suicide attacks in Wah Cantt. .....Full Story

Fahim rebuffs differences with Zardari
ISLAMABAD: Leader of Pakistan Peoples Party Makhdoom Amin Fahim said he has no differences with Asif Ali Zardari. ....Full Story

Asfandyar, Fazl to meet Nawaz
ISLAMABAD: The second deadline set for the restoration of deposed judges is going to expire today ....Full Story

Aitzaz won’t quit PPP over judges issue
ATTOCK: SCBA President Chaudhry Aitzaz Ahsan said on Thursday that he would not quit the PPP over the judges’ issue. Talking to reporters, he expressed confidence that the...Full Story

Bush assures Gilani of continued support
CRAWFORD: United States President George W Bush telephoned Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday to assure him of “strong commitment to ..Full Story

Saudi Arabia likely to give $500m grant to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia is likely to give Pakistan $500 million in grant rather than an oil import facility on one-year deferred payment to offset oil prices shocks....Full Story


Nawaz agrees on judges reinstatement until Wednesday
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N leader Nawaz Sharif said that his party does not want breakage of ruling coalition and Musharraf had resigned because....Full Story

SA approves Zardari’s nomination for president slot
KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly (SA) has unanimously passed a resolution putting forward PPP Co-Chairman Asif Zardari's name as a presidential....Full Story

Presidential poll on September 6: EC
ISLAMABAD: The presidential election would be held on September 6, Election Commission has announced this on Friday...Full Story

PM slams attack, wants ‘hidden hands’ exposed
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani strongly condemned the Wah attack and “directed the authorities to..Full Story

‘Musharraf pulled Pak away from brink of extremism’
WASHINGTON: United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has praised Gen (r) Pervez Musharraf for having pulled....Full Story

Bush thanks Musharraf for Qaeda fight
CRAWFORD: United States President George W Bush on Thursday thanked General (r) Pervez Musharraf for his help in the fight against Al Qaeda, a White House spokesman...Full Story

NA demands Aafia’s repatriation, condemns blasphemous caricatures
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed two resolutions demanding repatriation of Pakistani scientist..Full Story

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