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Archive - 2011-11-22
Argentina trade surplus widens 30pc
Top News

Argentina trade surplus widens 30pc

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's trade surplus widened 30 percent in October from a year earlier to $1.22 billion, marking the
Published 22 Nov, 2011 09:51pm
Hungary may raise bank tax
Europe

Hungary may raise bank tax

BUDAPEST: Hungary's government may hike its bank tax to raise revenue if courts rule it must reimburse banks for losses
Published 22 Nov, 2011 06:33pm
Haqqani resigns as ambassador to US
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Haqqani resigns as ambassador to US

ISLAMABAD: Husain Haqqani has officially resigned as Pakistan's ambassador to the United States in order to facilitate
Published 22 Nov, 2011 04:58pm
$100m spending on welfare projects
Top News

$100m spending on welfare projects

MINGORA: United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ambassador in Pakistan, Essa Abdullah Naeemi said on Tuesday that UAE government was
Published 22 Nov, 2011 04:27pm
Gold further slips to Rs 48,000
Markets

Gold further slips to Rs 48,000

KARACHI: Gold further slipped by 428 to close at Rs 48,000 per 10 grams in the local market Tuesday, as its internationa
Published 22 Nov, 2011 04:18pm
LSE downs by 49.06 points
Markets

LSE downs by 49.06 points

LAHORE: Lahore Stock Exchange shed by 49.06 points on Tuesday as LSE-25 index opened with 3115.63 and closed at 3066.57
Published 22 Nov, 2011 04:05pm
Export of Kinnow delays
Top News

Export of Kinnow delays

ISLAMABAD: This year orchards in Sargodha have hit with weather issues causing the delay of harvesting for 3-week more a
Published 22 Nov, 2011 03:13pm
Shipping activity at Port Qasim
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Shipping activity at Port Qasim

KARACHI: Shipping activity remained brisk at Port Qasim where two ships carrying palm oil and chemicals were allotted be
Published 22 Nov, 2011 02:26pm
Burundi troops kill 18 in clashes
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Burundi troops kill 18 in clashes

BUJUMBURA: Burundian troops killed 18 gunmen in fierce clashes, a government official said on Tuesday, stoking fears tha
Published 22 Nov, 2011 02:22pm
Security plan during Muharram reviewed
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Security plan during Muharram reviewed

KARACHI: All security arrangements have been made to ensure peace during Muharramul-Harram and prevent any act of terror
Published 22 Nov, 2011 01:15pm
Jayawardene to miss fifth ODI
Cricket

Jayawardene to miss fifth ODI

ABU DHABI: Injured middle-order batsman Mahela Jayawardene has been ruled out of Sri Lanka's last two matches against
Published 22 Nov, 2011 08:37am
West Indies 80-0 v India
Cricket

West Indies 80-0 v India

MUMBAI: West Indies were 80 for no loss in their first innings at lunch, after opting to bat first, in the third and fi
Published 22 Nov, 2011 07:34am
NY sugar signals mixed
Commodities

NY sugar signals mixed

SINGAPORE: Signals are mixed for New York sugar as it refused to continue a downtrend after falling below a support at 2
Published 22 Nov, 2011 07:32am
Bomb attack on school kills policeman
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Bomb attack on school kills policeman

PESHAWAR: A bomb attack on a girls' school in Mardan on Tuesday killed a policeman, wounded eight others and destroyed a
Published 22 Nov, 2011 05:50am
Egypt govt resigns amid deadly clashes
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Egypt govt resigns amid deadly clashes

CAIRO: Egypt's cabinet said it had resigned amid deadly clashes between police and protesters demanding political change
Published 22 Nov, 2011 04:06am
Crippling the crippler
BR Research

Crippling the crippler

A few drops of polio vaccine have the power to do two things: first, they can protect a child against polio, which can result in permanent d
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Major among 14 FC men killed in Balochistan

Major among 14 FC men killed in Balochistan

Fourteen soldiers were killed on Monday in an ambush with militants in Balochistan, the Frontier Corps paramilitary force said. The attack took place in the Musa Khel district, 400 kilometres south-east of Quetta, a military spokesman said. The military b
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Major among 14 FC men killed in Balochistan

Major among 14 FC men killed in Balochistan

Fourteen soldiers were killed on Monday in an ambush with militants in Balochistan, the Frontier Corps paramilitary force said. The attack took place in the Musa Khel district, 400 kilometres south-east of Quetta, a military spokesman said. The military b
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Imran-Munter meeting: ISPR refutes news report

Imran-Munter meeting: ISPR refutes news report

Pakistan Army on Monday denied the news report carried out in foreign media that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan met US Ambassador Cameron Munter in the presence of Director General of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) General Ahmed Sh
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Revised of Debt Securities

Revised of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Petition filed in Supreme Court

Petition filed in Supreme Court

A constitutional petition has been filed in Supreme Court (SC), seeking the setting up of a high-level commission to investigate the 'Memogate'. Advocate Supreme Court Tariq Asad filed the petition on Monday under Article 184 (3) of the Constitution, maki
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Revised of Debt Securities

Revised of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
We could sue Mansoor Ijaz: Ispahani

We could sue Mansoor Ijaz: Ispahani

Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Parliamentarian, media adviser to President Asif Zardari and the wife of Pakistan Ambassador to US Hussain Haqqani, Farah Ispahani, has announced that the pair could take legal action against Mansoor Ijaz in the secret memo c
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Revised of Debt Securities

Revised of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
THE RUPEE: dollar higher

THE RUPEE: dollar higher

The dollar showed its muscles against the rupee on the currency market on Monday due to strong demand by the importers to cover the forward buying, dealers said. The rupee fell versus dollar, losing 21 paisa for buying at 87.25 and shed 22 paisa for selli
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Nadra registers over 0.1205 million aliens

Nadra registers over 0.1205 million aliens

National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) has so far registered 1,20,578 aliens across the country, of which 1,12,000, were registered in Karachi. Meanwhile, proposal is being prepared by the authority for establishment of 'suspect database' ba
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
THE RUPEE: dollar higher

THE RUPEE: dollar higher

The dollar showed its muscles against the rupee on the currency market on Monday due to strong demand by the importers to cover the forward buying, dealers said. The rupee fell versus dollar, losing 21 paisa for buying at 87.25 and shed 22 paisa for selli
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Troika to meet today over memogate

Troika to meet today over memogate

The troika meeting, which will also be joined by Pakistan's Ambassador to US Hussain Haqqani, is likely to be held on Tuesday (today) to discuss the memo issue. According to sources, President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani and C
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
LHC moved to put Haqqani's name on ECL

LHC moved to put Haqqani's name on ECL

A petition was filed in Lahore High Court (LHC) for putting the name of Pakistan Ambassador to US, Hussain Haqqani, on Exist Control List (ECL). A citizen, Muhammad Iftikhar Hussain Rajpoot, through Barrister Iqbal Jaffery has filed the petition, stating
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Anti Gilani, Haqqani rally organised

Anti Gilani, Haqqani rally organised

Activists of Civil Society, Muslim Students Federation (MSF) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Monday organised a rally from Chungi No 9 and concluded at Chowk Kutchehry where they burnt the effigies of President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Annual sales conference

Annual sales conference

Ali Akbar Group's premier nation-wide agro chemical Franchise network is going to hold its annual sales conference 2011 on Wednesday (November 23). Where a large number of its Franchise holders and farmers will participate from across the country.
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Seminar

Seminar

An NGO Rehnuma-FPAP will organise a dialogue on the issue of child marriages on Tuesday at a local hotel. Representatives from civil society, policy makers, parliamentarians and stakeholders will dilate on illegal and unethical practice of under age marri
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Rs 52 billion revenue loss detected in FBR field formations audit

Rs 52 billion revenue loss detected in FBR field formations audit

The Directorate General, Internal Audit (Inland Revenue), after auditing different field formations of the Federal Board of Revenue, detected a loss of revenue amounting to over Rs 52.070 billion during the financial year 2010-11, out of which it recovere
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
'No more forced loadshedding in Lesco region'

'No more forced loadshedding in Lesco region'

No more forced load shedding will take place in the Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) region ahead, said Sharafat Sial, Chief Executive of the company. Talking to Business Recorder, Sharafat said he would guarantee end of forced load shedding irrespe
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Karachi tea rates

Karachi tea rates

Tea rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Minority MPA accuses Speaker of 'suppressing voice'

Minority MPA accuses Speaker of 'suppressing voice'

Provincial minority legislator Saleem Khursheed Khokhar left everyone startled when he accused the Sindh PA Speaker of "suppressing the minorities' voice" on being denied to present a resolution during Monday's session to denounce the state-run telecommun
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Milk powder rates

Milk powder rates

Milk Powder rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Irsa increases water releases from Tarbela Dam

Irsa increases water releases from Tarbela Dam

Indus River System Authority (Irsa) has further increased water releases from Tarbela dam to River Indus by 8,000 cusecs to accelerate sowing of Rabi crops including wheat, grams, lentils, maize, sunflower, vegetables, fodder etc in the country.
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Raw rubber rates

Raw rubber rates

Raw Rubber rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Forces kill 21 militants in Orakzai

Forces kill 21 militants in Orakzai

Security forces backed by gunship helicopters on Monday pounded militants' hideouts killing 21 pro Taliban militants and injuring 25 others in Orakzai and Kurram tribal regions near Afghan border, local official sources said. In central Kurram agency, the
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Jute goods rates

Jute goods rates

Jute goods rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Government defers 'obscene' text message ban deadline

Government defers 'obscene' text message ban deadline

Mobile operators on Monday deferred implementing a ban on nearly 1,700 "obscene" words from text messages, saying they were seeking further clarification from the telecoms authority. The list, including words from "quickie" to "fairy" to "Jesus Christ" an
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Three-day gas suspension slamed

Three-day gas suspension slamed

CNG supply has been suspended from Monday for three days in Multan region under the gas load management plan of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources. Transporters are fleecing the commuters by charging 20 percent extra fare during the closure of CN
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Rates of dry fruit

Rates of dry fruit

Rates of dry fruit in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Gas theft surges to 380 million cubic feet per day

Gas theft surges to 380 million cubic feet per day

Gas theft is on the rise, as it surged to 380 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd) that is 200 mmcfd from Sui-Northern Gas Pipelines (SNGPL) and 180 mmcfd from Sui-Southern Gas Company (SSGC) systems, sources said. Sources in the Ministry of Petroleum and N
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Four car lifters arrested; stolen vehicles recovered

Four car lifters arrested; stolen vehicles recovered

National Highways and Motorway Police (NH&MP) has recovered four stolen/snatched vehicles and arrested four car lifters, besides recovering a person during last one week. Spokesperson of NH&MP Javed Chaudhry told Business Recorder, police personnel have r
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Grain market rates

Grain market rates

Karachi grain market rates in rupees on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Seminar on child marriages today

Seminar on child marriages today

An NGO Rehnuma-FPAP will organise a dialogue on the issue of child marriages on Tuesday at a local hotel. Representatives from civil society, policy makers, parliamentarians and stakeholders will dilate on illegal and unethical practice of under age marri
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Rabbani murder probe: Afghan team to visit Pakistan

Rabbani murder probe: Afghan team to visit Pakistan

Afghanistan is sending an official delegation to Pakistan "soon" to investigate the killing of Kabul's peace envoy Burhanuddin Rabbani, a presidential spokesman said Monday. Pakistan has agreed to accept the delegation, spokesman Aimal Faizi told reporter
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
US asked to assist Pakistan in uplift of infrastructure

US asked to assist Pakistan in uplift of infrastructure

The United States, whose endeavour to bring peace and security to Afghanistan and larger South Asian region depends critically on Pakistan, should invest in developing infrastructure in the South Asian country, a political economist said.
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Massive cases of HIV/AIDS reported in Gujrat district: FAFEN

Massive cases of HIV/AIDS reported in Gujrat district: FAFEN

Out of the 118 suspected HIV/AIDS cases reported in state-run health offices from December 2010 to August 2011, 116 have been reported in Punjab's Gujrat district, according to three health scan reports released by Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) o
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Pakistanis' resilience, hospitality contradict stereotypes: US

Pakistanis' resilience, hospitality contradict stereotypes: US

Pakistanis are a resilient and strong people who continue to strive for their economic progress in the face of worst natural disasters and their positive attitude contradict commonly portrayed stereotypes in the Western media, an American humanitarian sai
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
'Provision of medical facilities top priority'

'Provision of medical facilities top priority'

Punjab Chief Minister, Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif presided over a high-level meeting here Monday which reviewed the progress of ongoing projects of health department. Addressing the meeting, Shahbaz said that provision of best medical facilities to the masse
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
MQM writes letter to David Cameron

MQM writes letter to David Cameron

Member Co-ordination Committee of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) and Provincial Minister for Information Technology Raza Haroon has written a letter to the British Prime Minister David Cameron expressing his concerns over the conspiracy to incite violence
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
APNS condoles death of Mustafa Sadiq

APNS condoles death of Mustafa Sadiq

Hameed Haroon, President and Sarmad Ali, Secretary General, APNS on behalf of the office-bearers and members of the Society have expressed profound grief over the sad demise of Mustafa Sadiq a distinguished publisher, Daily Wifaq, Lahore. The APNS awarded
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Poultry Rates

Poultry Rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Monday (November 21, 2011) and for Tuesday (November 22, 2011).
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Raisani seeks Afghan transit trade via Gwadar

Raisani seeks Afghan transit trade via Gwadar

Chief Minister Balochistan Nawab Aslam Raisani has emphasised the need to import Afghan Transit Trade goods through Gwadar port. In a handout issued here on Monday, he said the provincial government wanted to see operation of Afghan Transit Trade through
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Kasbit announces scholarships programme for journalists

Kasbit announces scholarships programme for journalists

Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari Institute of Technology (Kasbit) on Monday announced 100 percent scholarship program for journalists intending to get higher education. It also announced 75 percent scholarship program for any family member of journalists in variou
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Friday official prices.

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Recovery of abducted doctors demanded

Recovery of abducted doctors demanded

Dow University of Health Sciences Monday called upon a protest meeting to condemn the kidnapping of doctors of Dow University of Health Sciences and Ghulam Muhammad Maher, Medical College Sukkur, who were kidnapped from Jacobabad on Sunday evening.
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Friday official prices.

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
BoK Sahiwal branch begins operations

BoK Sahiwal branch begins operations

Bilal Mustafa, Managing Director Bank of Khyber (BoK) said BOK is committed to cater the banking requirements of conventional as well as Islamic Banking in a befitting manner in order to encourage the economic developmental activities in the region. He wa
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Monday (November 21, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Traders to burn new tax forms today

Traders to burn new tax forms today

All Karachi Tajir Ittehad (AKTI) is staging a protest demonstration against Federal Board of Revenue for some disputed conditions in the new income tax return forms in front of the Income Tax Building today (Tuesday). The spokesman for AKTI, Jamil Paracha
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Monday (November 21, 2011) and the forecast for Tuesday (November 22, 2011).

Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
APML denies NDTV allegations against Musharraf

APML denies NDTV allegations against Musharraf

An APML spokesman has categorically denied the allegation made in a TV talk show that former President and APML Chief Pervez Musharraf stated at any point in his interview to India's NDTV that Dawood Ibrahim as present in Pakistan. Strongly refuting the u
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Pakistan urged to strengthen ties with African states

Pakistan urged to strengthen ties with African states

Pakistan's ambassador to the United nations Abdullah Hussain Haroon has said the government should reinforce its relations with the countries of Africa, South America and several islands who voted for Pakistan in the UN Security Council. Talking to the me
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
SCBA president cautions opposition against 'third force'

SCBA president cautions opposition against 'third force'

Yaseen Azad, president Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), on Monday warned against any unconstitutional move by the political rivals of the incumbent democratic government to dislodge it, saying any such move would allow the "third force" to seize powe
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Labour department fails to collect data

Labour department fails to collect data

Sindh Labour Department has not collected data of running and closed factories, industrial and commercial establishments, shops, number of registered labourers and trade unions, Business Recorder learnt on Monday. Although it is the responsibility
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Municipal jurisdiction: tribunal to hear appeals from November 26

Municipal jurisdiction: tribunal to hear appeals from November 26

Chairman/Judge Appellate Tribunal Local Council Sindh, Syed Aley Maqbool Rizvi is scheduled to hear appeals pertaining to Municipal Corporations, Municipal and Town Committees, District and Union Councils of Districts Hyderabad and Sanghar on November 26,
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
SPSC Hyderabad notification

SPSC Hyderabad notification

The Sindh Public Service Commission (SPSC) Hyderabad has announced the names of successful candidates who were interviewed for the post of Information Officer BPS-17 in Information and Archives Department, Government of Sindh.
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Sindh University notification

Sindh University notification

The University of Sindh has announced the interview schedule of the candidates who secured 45 percent or above in the pre-entry test for admissions to M Phil programme in various disciplines. According to an announcement on Monday, the interview of candid
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
IHC judges take oath

IHC judges take oath

Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court (IHC) Iqbal Hameed-ur-Rehman on Monday administered the oath from two permanent and three additional judges of the High Court in a simple but dignified ceremony. The CJ has administered oath from Justice Muhammad Anwa
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
FBR holds Taxpayers' Interaction Seminar at Sukkur

FBR holds Taxpayers' Interaction Seminar at Sukkur

The Facilitation and Taxpayers Education (FATE) wing of the Federal Board of Revenue arranged a Taxpayers' Interaction Seminar at Sukkar on Monday. The evenent was organised, in collaboration with Regional Tax Office (RTO) Sukkur.
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
54 ANP workers join PPP

54 ANP workers join PPP

The ruling Awami National Party (ANP) received a setback here Monday when its 54 workers of Union Council Dargai announced joining Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) along-with their family members and supporters. They announced joining PPP during a public meet
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Qul

Qul

Qul of father of Kamran Niaz, Business Executive, Daily Business Recorder, who died here on Monday will be held on Wednesday after Asar prayers at House No 521, Sector 3, St 17, Gulzar-e-Quaid. His Namaz-e-Janaza was offered at Airport Housing Soci
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to launch hydropower projects

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to launch hydropower projects

Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ameer Haider Khan Hoti on Monday said the provincial government has decided to launch hydel power projects, two of which to start next month, to deal with energy crisis. Addressing a public meeting at Company Bagh, Kohat,
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
IDPs protest against unavailability of basic facilities

IDPs protest against unavailability of basic facilities

Scores of Internally Displaced People (IDPs) from Bara, Khyber Agency on Monday set up a protest camp alongside Sher Shah Suri road near Peshawar Press Club against the ongoing operation by the security forces and unavailability of basic facilities at the
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Zardari, Raisani discuss law, order situation

Zardari, Raisani discuss law, order situation

Chief Minister Balochistan, Nawab Muhammad Aslam Khan Raisani Monday on called on President, Asif Ali Zardari and discussed matters relating to law and order and political situation in the country. In a meeting held at Aiwan-e-Sadr, development projects i
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
EOBI facilitates pensioners

EOBI facilitates pensioners

Employees' Old Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) is joining hands with Telenor Easy Paisa and Tameer Micro Finance Bank to facilitate its pensioners, as now they would be able to get their pensions at their doorsteps. The EOBI has facilitated its pensioners
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
PTCL awards its Top Agent of Outbound Contact Center Rawalpindi

PTCL awards its Top Agent of Outbound Contact Center Rawalpindi

In recognition of her outstanding efforts for provision of best customer outreach services by Pakistan Telecommunications Company Ltd (PTCL), Humaira Riaz was given the 'Top Agent of the Contact Center Award' at the annual dinner gala and awards ceremony
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Woman killed over property dispute

Woman killed over property dispute

A woman was killed here on Monday over a property dispute in teshil Bhalwal. Niziran Bibi, of village Alipur Syedian, had a property dispute with her nephews and nieces included Muhammad Saqlain, Waqas Ahmed, Sohail Ahmed, Kausar Sohail and Rukhsana Bibi.
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Salam's death anniversary observed

Salam's death anniversary observed

Renowned Pakistani scientist and first Nobel Prize holder Dr Abdus Salam's death anniversary was observed on Monday. Dr Abdus Salam was born in Jhang, a small town of Pakistan in 1926. In 1950 he received the Smith's Prize from Cambridge University for th
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
Nisar raps government over fertiliser shortage

Nisar raps government over fertiliser shortage

Leader of the opposition in National Assembly, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Monday accused the government of creating fertiliser shortage for farmers throughout the country, by what he said giving fake permits to party MNAs and ministers, despite an assuran
Published 22 Nov, 2011 12:00am
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