May 01 , 2008


Dubai talks over between Zardari, Nawaz
DUBAI: The third round of talks between Asif Ali Zardari and Nawaz Sharif is over and both the leaders left the hotel where the negotiations were....Full Story

 Government determined to resolve labour issues: Musharraf
RAWALPINDI: In his May Day message, President Pervez Musharraf said that this day creates enthusiasm and passion for achieving the fundamental rights of workers....Full Story

Jeay Sindh leader Dr. Safdar Sarkey released
QUETTA: Leader of nationalist party Jeay Sindh Mahaz Dr. Safdar Sarkey has been released in Quetta. His release was made on the orders of Chief Minster Balochistan Nawab Aslam....Full Story

Breach in Sargodha-Lower Jhelum canal leveled
SARGODHA: The breach in the Lower Jhelum canal has been leveled. Due to this breach, hundreds of panicked people spent the night under the open sky...Full Story

Presidency preparing counter-strategy
LAHORE: The Presidency has evolved a strategy to block the restoration of the sacked judiciary through a stay order if the government attempts to restore the judges through an executive...Full Story

Pakistan receives mixed report for anti-terror efforts
WASHINGTON: Pakistan received a mixed report for its efforts to combat terrorism in the annual world review of the state of terrorism released by the State....Full Story

Malaysia hopes Pakistan will return to CW
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Wednesday expressed optimism that Pakistan’s suspension from the Commonwealth would be lifted. Malaysian Foreign Minister Rais Yatim, acting....Full Story


No compromise over reinstatement of Judiciary: Zafar Jhagra
OKARA: Central Secretary General of Pakistan Muslim League-N Senator Iqbal Zafar Jhagra has said there will be no compromise over reinstatement of judiciary, as it existed on November....Full Story

Cargo ship stuck up in Karachi port channel
KARACHI: A cargo ship of APL sailing from Karachi to Colombo has been stuck up in the channel near the KPT berth number 29 due to engine failure here......
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Petroleum products’ prices raised by Rs3 per litre
ISLAMABAD: The prices of petroleum products were raised by Rs3 per litre on Wednesday. The Prime Minister has also approved the above raise in petroleum products’ rates....Full Story

PPP to send delegation for peace talks with Baloch
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) will send a delegation to Balochistan on Friday to conduct formal negotiations with nationalists and tribal heads in a bid to restore peace in the province.....Full Story

Pakistan denies Karzai murder plan was hatched in Pakistan
KABUL: Pakistan on Wednesday denied allegations that a plot to kill Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai during a military parade over the weekend was hatched in its Tribal Areas, AP reported....Full Story

American bar to honour Pakistani lawyers, judges
WASHINGTON: The American Bar Association (ABA) has decided to give its annual Rule of Law Award to “those lawyers...Full Story

Pakistan will continue backing Kashmiris’ stance, says Gillani
MUZAFFARABAD: Pakistan will continue its support for the resolution of Kashmir conflict according to desires of the Kashmiris, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani said on Wednesday.....Full Story

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