President Zardari signs 20th Amendment Bill

Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday signed on 20th Amendment Bill which was already passed by the National Assembly and Senate and now it has become a part of the Constitution.

“I am sure PM will be acquitted: Aitzaz Ahsan

ISLAMABAD: Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan said Tuesday he was sure Prime Minister Syed (PM) Yusuf Raza Gilani would be acquitted in contempt of court case.

Imran Khan feels no fear from Taliban

Lahore: The Chairman of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf Imran Khan said Tuesday that he has not any threat from Taliban like Benazir Bhutto.

Billions of rupees being corrupted by rulers: Sahhabz Sharif

Chief Minister Punjab Mian Shahbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that billions of rupees are being corrupted by the rulers, adding that it was reported in media that scam worth billions of rupees took place in the purchase of the Pakistan International Airlines’s (PIA) 777 aircrafts.

US govt has no link with Congress resolution on Balochistan: Hina Rabbani

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said that US government has no concern regarding the presentation of resolution on Balochistan in US Congress, adding that pushing US government into the matter is not right.

19 killed in firing on bus near Kohistan; Malik forms committee to probe incident

At least 19 people were killed in firing on a bus near Kohistan on Tuesday; meanwhile Interior Minister Rehman Malik has formed high level committee to probe the matter.

Supreme Court adjourns contempt case hearing against Gilani till 7th March; court summons Nargis Sethi as witness on next hearing

Supreme Court has adjourned the contempt case proceedings against Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani till 7th of March; meanwhile SC has summoned Cabinet Secretary Nargis Sethi as witness on next hearing, she would produce the summaries of Secretary Law as evidence before the court and would record her statement.

Akhtar Mengal demands referendum in Balochistan for determining fate of masses

Former Chief Minister Balochistan Sardar Akhtar Mengal has said that ongoing kidnappings of Balochis, arrest of Nawab Akbar Bugti killers and recovery of mutilated dad bodies has not been stopped yet, adding that the government should hold referendum in Balochistan for determining the fate of the province.