Nov 302008

KARACHI, Nov 25: The end to a stalemate at the Karachi Stock Exchange was not in sight as the KSE 100-share index remained glued to the old level of 9,187.10 points on Tuesday, with substantially low volume and fewer shares coming up for trading. The …

Nov 302008

Senator Talha Mahmood said that the administration and the staff of prisons should be provided the same facilities which are being given to police force so that the corruption can be ended. Addressing in connection with his visit of Quetta district …

Nov 302008

The only gunman captured by police after a string of attacks on Mumbai told authorities he belonged to a Pakistani militant group with links to the disputed region of Kashmir, a senior police officer said Sunday. India has blamed “elements” from …

Nov 302008

QUETTA: The business community in Balochistan has condemned violence against Baloch businessmen in Karachi and appealed to the federal government to protect the interests of businessmen. Addressing a press conference on Sunday, Balochistan Anjuman-e …

Nov 302008

Evidence connecting the Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba to the Mumbai attackers emerged on Sunday, according to Indian and U.S. officials. The development is likely to thrust Washington into a difficult role mediating between Pakistan …

Nov 302008

KARACHI – Provincial Government has decided to establish active Constabulary to maintain law and order in the province, reliable sources told The Nation on Sunday. According to the sources, Proposal has been sent to the federal government along with …

Nov 302008

MOHALI: Racing fast on the path of development, Mohali dubbed as the future city of Punjab, is lagging behind in providing efficient transport system to residents. While the city is witnessing slew of developmental projects, the government is yet to …

Nov 302008

NEW DELHI: The National Security Guard on Sunday denied that the terrorists holed up in the landmark Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai had plans to bring down the heritage building. ‘We have not found explosives in such quantities that could bring down the …

Nov 302008

LAHORE, Pakistan – More than 1,000 activists marched in the eastern city of Lahore and urged Pakistan and India to refrain from hostilities after the Mumbai terrorist attacks. The participants of the rally, organised by the Pakistan Awami Tehreek …

Nov 302008

BANNU, Pakistan, Nov. 28 (UPI) — At least 11 people are dead following a pair of suicide bombings in the cities of Kabul, Afghanistan, and Bannu, Pakistan, authorities say. Bannu police chief Mohammed Alam Shinwari said at least seven people died …