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Saturday, January 21, 2012

Police arrests fake general in Karachi

Karachi police have arrested a man who spent three years posing as a general to grab land and solicit favours from the government in a country where the military holds formidable power.

Mansoor Ijaz concerns over Parliamentary Committee summons

Mansoor Ijaz, the main character behind memogate scandal, has expressed concerns at being summoned by a parliamentary committee. But he said he is not going to be deterred by threats.

KESC workers protest for demands; Police used baton charge to disperse

The KESC workers have protesting for their demand at Fawara Chowk Karachi on Friday.

President Zardari awards Nishan-i-Imtiaz to Naval Chief

President Asif Ali Zardari has decorated Naval Chief, Admiral Muhammad Asif Sandila, with Nishan-i-Imtiaz (M) here at Aiwan-e-Sadr during a special investiture ceremony on Friday.

Pervez Musharraf should not be arrested upon arrival: Shujaat Hussain

Pirjo Goath: Pakistan Muslim League-Q President Chaudhry Shujaat Husain has said that he wishes former military ruler Pervez Musharaf should not be arrested upon his arrival to Pakistan.

Rehman Malik ensures foolproof security for Mansoor Ejaz

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik said Friday that no one should be worried about security of Mansoor Ejaz as he would be provided fool proof security.

I’m not Pakistani, I can’t be summoned: Mansoor Ijaz

ISLAMABAD: The central character in the memo scandal, American businessman Mansoor Ijaz said on Friday that the parliamentary committee probing the case cannot summon him because he is not Pakistan national, media reported.

PM Gilani vows to contain gas crisis within six months

LAHORE: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Friday said the government wants to strengthen every institution of the country.

President Zardari, Army Chief Kayani discuss important matters

Islamabad: Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani and President Asif Ali Zardari discussed professional matters, NATO strike, Parliamentary Committee for National Security recommendations and security issues during a meeting at Presidency on Friday.