Senate session starts today
ISLAMABAD – The fresh and last session of the Senate of the present parliamentary year will start today during the evening timings at the Parliament House that has been specially summoned to pay reverence to the services of 50 outgoing [...]
A. Malik says Interpol moved for Musharraf arrest
A. Malik Sunday said that his ministry had written to Interpol regarding the arrest warrants of former president Gen (Retd) Pervez Musharraf, Geo News reported.
He was talking to media at National Press Club here.
To a question, he said that [...]
Results of 7 Senate seats from Balochistan today
Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will announce results of for Balochistan’s seven general seats in Senate.
Provincial Election Commissioner Abdul Jabbar Jamali had withheld the results of general seats after the objection of PML-N against [...]
Clinton warns Pakistan of dire consequences
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said Pakistan will suffer ‘dire consequences’ if it fails to contain terrorists operating from its soil, and it needs the US and Afghanistan to help get the job done.
The Obama administration [...]
Nusrat Bhutto: The fashion icon
KARACHI: Nusrat Bhutto passed away in Dubai on October 23 at the age of 82. Bhutto, the widow of former Pakistani president and prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (ZAB), had been suffering from cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. She had been [...]
Denmark Votes for Change, Gets its First Female Prime Minister
Helle Thorning-Schmidt is set to become Denmark’s first woman prime minister after her leftist alliance defeated the coalition led by current Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen in Thursday’s election.
The centre-left coalition [...]
Austrian Finance Minister Criticizes Geithner’s Intervention as Clock Ticks on Eurozone Debt Crisis
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner’s effort to push European officials into resolving their debt crisis has already elicited some criticism.
Austrian finance minister Maria Fekter said Geithner should not be lecturing the Eurozone on [...]
Right to vote for expatriates under consideration:Firdous Ashiq Awan
Firdous Ashiq Awan has hinted at legislation to grant right of vote to expatriate Pakistanis.
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said the government was considering legislation to grant right of vote to Pakistanis [...]
Sonia Gandhi returns to India after surgery
According to the congress spokesperson she was feeling well after surgery.
Sonia Gandhi, the key powerbroker of Indian politics, returned home on Thursday after undergoing surgery in the United States a month ago for an undisclosed condition, [...]
Rehman Malik rejects Zulfiqar Mirza’s allegations
KARACHI: Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik has rejected all the allegations that were made against him by former Sindh home minister Zulfiqar Mirza.
However, Malik admitted that many circles of his party pressed him against the Lyari operation [...]
