Mar 072010

ISLAMABAD: Financing the procurement drive and storing the grain are the two major challenges that the federal and provincial procurement agencies face in the upcoming wheat operations. The provision of Rs183 billion worth of commodity finance for …

Mar 072010

Karachi, Mar.7 : Criticising former President General Pervez Musharraf for damaging country’s strategy regarding Kashmir, Pakistan occupied Kashmir’s (PoK) Prime Minister Raja Mohammed Farooq Hyder Khan has said the government should ‘reframe its …

Mar 072010

LifeLight Communications Inc. will host a benefit concert at 7 p.m. Friday at Falls Church, 4060 S. Grange Ave., to raise money for its April festivals in Pakistan. The concert will feature local performers Rachelle Hope & Scarlet Letter. There is no …

Mar 072010

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah Sunday announced Rs50,000 each for the injured of Khairpur blast that occurred in a house. The Chief Minister expressed grief on the incident in which 15 people were injured. According to police a villager …

Mar 072010

… stood at 56,493 cusecs, while 52,493 cusecs water was discharged and the remaining 4,000 cusec was diverted to Thal canal. 26,240 cusecs water was discharged on upper stream from Sukkur Barrage and 4,250 cusecs water on down stream. IRSA data …

Mar 072010

ISLAMABAD (APP) – Train service suspended due to derailment of goods train near Nawabshah, has not been completely resumed from Karachi even after collapse of many days. The situation has led to multiplication of sufferings and miseries to passengers …

Mar 072010

KARACHI – The Sindh Government Saturday made it clear that it would not regularise the jobs of the protesting employees of National Programme for Improvement of Water courses (NPIW) as the programme was fully funded by federal government. Sindh …

Mar 062010

Sources informed this scribe that former nazim Hyderabad Kanwar Naveed Jamil had a meeting with President of Pakistan. He discussed problems of Hyderabad upon which the President had approved an amount of Rs2,500 million which was subsequently …

Mar 062010

PESHAWAR: The opposition and treasury benches in the NWFP Assembly said on Saturday that the Pashtuns residing in Karachi and other parts of Sindh were being target killed, demanding an end to such killings. Some members proposed that a jirga …

Mar 062010

LUCKNOW/NEW DELHI: The Karachi Project, a sinister ISI-Lashkar plot to step up terrorist attacks on India by using fugitive homegrown jehadis, is firmly on track. Despite strong protests and thick dossiers of evidence, Pakistan has done nothing to …