November 19 , 2008


No military solution in Afghanistan: COAS
BRUSSELS: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has said that no military solution can be....Full Story

  Govt to rationalize PSDP projects
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance and Economic Affairs, Shaukat Tarin said here on Wednesday that government would put in place audit programme..Full Story

NA passes Industrial Relations Bill 2008
ISLAMABAD: Abolishing anti-labour IRO 2002 the National Assembly on Wednesday passed the Industrial Relations Bill 2008 which has restored industrial relations law of 1969 ...Full Story

Pak seeks Aafia’s custody from US
WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Ambassador to Washington, Hussain Haqqani has has asked the United States to urgently repatriate Dr Aafia Siddiqui ..Full Story

Pakistan shows positive signs of stability: new report
WASHINGTON: A new report released here on Monday has found "positive signs and opportunities for Pakistan's democracy and, ultimately, stability." .....Full Story

Call for divorce law change causes stir
ISLAMABAD: The country’s top Islamic advisory body has urged the government to amend divorce laws to give more say to women, triggering a controversy with religious ...Full Story

India opposes IPI penalty proposal
NEW DELHI: India has opposed Iran's bid to include a clause in the proposed Gas Sales and Purchase Agreement (GSPA) of the Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project ...Full Story


Junagarh’s Nawab meets PM
ISLAMABAD: Nawab of Junagarh State, Nawab Muhammad Jahangir Khanji on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Syed ....Full Story

Gen Kayani meets Nato Secretary General
BRUSSELS: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani met with Nato Secretary General Hoop Scheffer here on Tuesday..Full Story

Justice Iftikhar receives freedom medal today
NEW YORK: Harvard University would award Medal of Freedom to deposed chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry today.....Full Story

Interim report on economic stabilisation presented to PM : Panel suggests Rs 115 billion cut in expenditure
ISLAMABAD: A Planning Commission panel of economists on Thursday unveiled a proposed macro-economic stabilisation plan......Full Story

The world cannot afford a ‘failed’ Pakistan
WASHINGTON: The danger of a failed state, replete with nuclear weapons, ethnic tensions, Taliban sympathisers and Osama Bin Laden in residence, is chilling, according ...Full Story

‘Petrol stocks depleting fast’
LAHORE: Pakistan’s petrol stocks have started depleting at a faster rate, as the government is not allowing the Pakistan State Oil and Shell to import oil because of the falling ...Full Story

Sumaira says she will remain in PML-Q
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leader Sumaira Malik said on Tuesday that she would not change her party and continue her struggle for the revival...Full Story

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