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Nawaz to bring country out of crisis: Murtaza Jatoi ISLAMABAD: Chairman of National People's Party (NPP) Ghulam Murtaza Khan Jatoi Tuesday said that the nation expects Pakistan Muslim League -Nawaz (PML-N) President Mian Nawaz Sharif to bring the country out of crisis.While, exchanging his views with APP, he pointed out that the people has exhausted and wanted to get rid of all issues including energy, unemployment, economy, law & order situation, war on terror."Nawaz Sharif is a ray of hope, he has to meet the challenges with an iron hand and to provide a sigh of relief to the people suffering since so far", he opined.He was of the opinion that Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has played a vital role in case of holding free, fair and transparent election across the country.Replying a query regarding the pre-poll ringing, he said that the defeated parties have to shun the blame game and to respect the mandate of the winning ...

LSE-25 Index up by 38.44 points LAHORE: Lahore Stock Exchange on Monday witnessed bullish trend by gaining 38.44 points as the LSE-25 Index opened with 4156.60 and closed at 4195.04 points. The market's overall situation also corresponded to an upward trend as it remained at 5.762 million shares to close against previous turnover of 2.380 million shares, showing an upward move of 3.381 million shares. While, out of the total 111 active scrips, 48 moved up, 53 remained equal with 10 ...
SC issues notices to Bahria Town, DHA in land grabbing case ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Bahria Town and Defence Housing Authority (DHA) administration over purchase, sale and grabbing of the state-owned land. The three-member bench, including Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Ifthikar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Jawad S. Khawaja and Justice Ejaz Chaudhry, resumed hearing of the case.The Chief Justice asked that what would be the reaction of government if someone occupied the Supreme Court building and sold ...
Ali Haider Gilani to be recovered soon: CM Sethi MULTAN: Caretaker Chief Minister Najam Sethi on Monday said that safe and early recovery of abducted Ali Haider Gilani was the top priority of the Punjab Government. Talking to mediapersons at Gilani House, he said the Punjab government was utilizing all available resources to recover Ali Haider Gilani and he hoped the efforts would succeed soon. He appealed the masses and media to share information with government regarding the abduction of Ali Haider Gilani and ...
Altaf telephones Yousuf Raza Gilani KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain telephoned former prime minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani and expressed his sympathies on the kidnapping of his son Ali Haider Gillani. In a statement issued by MQM here on Thursday, Altaf said that the election commission and the caretaker government had made several promises for holding peaceful and transparent elections. He said that the increasing incidents of terrorism clearly indicated the growing influence of terrorists in the ...
LHC full bench concludes hearing of election matters LAHORE; The Lahore High Court full bench Thursday concluded hearing of election matters.LHC Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial had constituted the full bench comprising Justice Ijaz ul Ahsan, Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi which started hearing constitutional petitions on April 10, 2013.According to details, the full bench decided/disposed of 246 writ petitions whereas 17 writ petitions have been referred to the Chief Justice for adjudication by single benches to ...
LHC disposes of petition against APML LAHORE: A Lahore High Court full bench Thursday disposing of a petition seeking the cancellation of the All Pakistan Muslim League's registration directed petitioner to approach the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECO) for the purpose.The petition was filed by petitioner-counsel Afaq Ahmad , submitting that since former president and head of the APML, Pervez Musharraf had been permanently disqualified from contesting general elections, his party's registration should also be cancelled.He said a disqualified person could ...

 



 
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Banking Review 2012

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