Only people have power to change govts: Gilani
May 23rd
Addressing a ceremony held to inaugurate CDA development projects Gilani said that gone were the days when governments were changed through conspiracies. He said present government enjoys popular mandate. “PML-N leaders have learnt no lesson from the past and I don’t know what they will do in case they come to power once again,” Gilani said.
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بار ...KSE index loses 109 points
May 23rd
Stocks in the local capital market spiraled down Wednesday but stayed above 14,000 points, with investors wary after a fall was seen across global markets, dealers said. The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) benchmark 100-index ended 0.77 percent, یا 109.26 points, down at 14,032.82 on volume of 138.76 million shares, compared to Tuesday s close of 14,142.08.
(بدون امتیاز) بار ...US sees no reason for Dr. Afridi to be charged
May 23rd
WASHINGTON: The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday it saw no reason for Pakistan to detain or charge a Pakistani doctor who has been accused of helping the CIA find Osama bin Laden.
(بدون امتیاز) بار ...Fee Pakistan demanded for NATO supply is extortion: US Senator
May 23rd
WASHINGTON: US Senators John McCain and Carl Levin, the chair and ranking members of the Senate Armed Services Committee said the US should not pay up to $5,000 per truck which John McCain called “extortion” to Pakistan to allow NATO Supply lines to pass through its territory into Afghanistan. Speaking to US news outlet ‘The Cable’ Senator McCain said: “We can’t look at aid in that light.
(بدون امتیاز) بار ...President Zardari has ruined Sindh: Palejo
May 23rd
Staff Report NAUSHERO FEROZE: Awami Tehrik chief Rasool Bux Palejo has said that President Asif Ali Zardari has ruined Sindh. Speaking to newsmen here on Wednesday, AT leader said his party is not satisfied with the investigations being conducted regarding yesterday’s firing on a political rally in Karachi. He said Interior Minister Rehman Malik himself is a big terrorist
(بدون امتیاز) بار ...Iran presents new proposals to world powers
May 23rd
DUBAI: Iran has proposed a “new and comprehensive” package of proposals to six world powers during talks on Wednesday in Baghdad over its disputed nuclear programme, Iranian media reported.
(بدون امتیاز) بار ...World powers offer new N package to Iran
May 23rd
BAGHDAD: World powers sought Wednesday to pave the way to ending the decade-old and escalating Iran nuclear crisis by laying out a new package of proposals they said would be “of interest” to Tehran. The P5+1 — the United States, Russia, China, Britain, France and Germany — were however expected to tell Iran that its demand for sanctions relief is out of the question until it has taken concrete steps to ease their suspicions. EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton laid out at the start of the talks a new package of P5+1 proposals that were thought to include Iran suspending the enrichment of uranium to 20 percent in return for various sweeteners
(بدون امتیاز) بار ...Sindh ministers express concerns on Karachi rally attack
May 23rd
Staff Report KARACHI: PPP Sindh ministers held a consultative meeting at Chief Minister House in Karachi to review the city’s law and order situation on Wednesday. Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah presided over the meeting.
(بدون امتیاز) بار ...Present govt has not come from back door: PM Gilani
May 23rd
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said on Wednesday that the present government has not come from the back door. He said that the opposition is afraid of our second consecutive term.
(بدون امتیاز) بار ...No role in Zardari’s election as President: نواز
May 23rd
Staff Report ATTOCK: PML-N President Mian Nawaz Sharif says his party has no role in election of Asif Ali Zardari as the country’s President. Addressing a public gathering here on Wednesday, Nawaz Sharif said the present government has not done anything over the last four years. The US President even refused to meet with President Asif Ali Zardari, he said, adding that the then US President Bill Clinton would call him five times a day, but he did not listen.
(بدون امتیاز) بار ...Obama’s ruthless streak targets Romney
May 23rd
WASHINGTON: Barack Obama may have made his name peddling hope and change, but his aspirational politics concealed a ruthless streak now being turned on the man who wants his job: Mitt Romney. President Obama and his hard-eyed political consultants have unleashed a long-planned attack on the Republican’s corporate past, seeking to turn November’s election on Romney’s character rather than his own economic record.
(بدون امتیاز) بار ...PM Gilani for stern action against killers in Karachi
May 23rd
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has ordered strict action against those involved in the killings of innocent people in Karachi, SAMAA reported on Wednesday. Gilani said this during a meeting with Interior Minister Rehman Malik here.
(بدون امتیاز) بار ...Pak rupee closes on record low
May 23rd
The rupee closed on a record low for the second day in a row to end at 91.97/92.02 to the dollar, amid higher import payments particularly for oil, compared to Tuesday s close of 91.65/70.
(بدون امتیاز) بار ...ANP conspiring to attach Fata with KP, says Fazl
May 23rd
Talking to the media in Peshawar, Fazlur Rehman said that the government would sabotage the national unity with the restoration of Nato supply. This decision of the ruling class may ignite civil war in the country, he warned. He said that the policies of the government are responsible for chaotic condition in Karachi
(بدون امتیاز) بار ...Thousands cheer Didier Drogba as he carries Olympic torch
May 23rd
Many fans, some wearing Chelsea blue jerseys, cheered as their hero ran through the center of Swindon on Wednesday. The 34-year-old waved as he trotted along with the torch
(بدون امتیاز) بار ...Angry investors file cases against Facebook
May 23rd
At least four lawsuits had been filed claiming the company and the lead dealers of its shares had withheld crucial information from smaller investors. The Massachusetts state government issued a subpoena for the lead underwriter, Morgan Stanley, over how it shared information ahead of the massive share sale. And one investor sued the Nasdaq OMX exchange for damages resulting from the huge computer glitches that stalled or prevented the execution of orders on millions of shares after the shares hit the market Friday
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