British jury awards sentence to Trio, Agent

National cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Aamer, Mohammad Asif and agent Mazhar Majeed would be jailed for their parts in spot fixing case involving a Test match against England at The Lord’s on Thursday.

Pak to raise drone attacks issue in UNSC: Abudullah Hussain Haroon

The permanent representative of Pakistan in United Nations Abudullah Hussain Haroon has said that the issue of drone attacks would be raised in United Nations Security Council and the matter is under consideration of government who would finally decide in this regard.

Who would solve masses problem if not democratic govt, says CJP Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has adjourned the hearing of case against alleged corruption in Rental Power Plants (RPPs) till today (Friday), meanwhile, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has observed that Pakistan’s foreign debt has jumped up to $67 billion due to the government’s poor policies.

Senate members protest against MFN status to India

The senate members have severely protest on approval of most favored nation (MFN) status to India without taking into confidence to the parliament, political parties, Kashmiri leaders and business community, members showing reservations said that the decision of cabinet would leave devastating impact son the politics and economy of the country.

Pak recognizes new Libyan state, govt

Pakistan has recognized the state as well as new government in Libya.

Interpol would be contacted to arrest Musharraf, Shaukat on court order: Malik

Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said the government would contact with Interpol for the arrest of former president Pervaiz Musharraf and prime minister Shaukat Aziz if the court ordered.

Usman elected as chairman committee on energy crisis

Engineer Usman Khan Tarakai has been elected unopposed as Chairman of the Special Committee to look into reasons leading to the current power crises in the country and proposed steps to alleviate the power shortage.

Parliamentary body on judges’ appointment to meet today

The meeting of Parliamentary Committee constituted for appointment of judges’ in higher judiciary would be held today (Friday) for approval of recommendations of Judicial Commission (JC).

HEC concludes master trainers-faculty professional development programme

The 16th Master Trainers-Faculty Professional Development Programme (MT-FPDP), organized by the Learning Innovation Division, Higher Education Commission concluded at HEC secretariat on Thursday.  

JI submits motion in senate against MFN status to India

Senators belonging to Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan have submitted two adjournment motions in senate on national issues. In the first motion, it is said that the news of the decision of the Cabinet to grant Most Favoured Nation status to India has fallen upon the country as a Bombshell.