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Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday suspended Farah Isfahani’s membership of National Assembly (NA) over her dual nationality. In his remarks, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said foreigners cannot be allowed to decide the nation’s fate while sitting in our assemblies
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Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Former Inspector General of Sind Police (IGP) Fayyaz Khan Leghari has been raised on Friday as Director General of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). According to a notification issued today by Establishment Division, Leghari has been appointed as the FIA’s new head.
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Staff Report LAHORE: All-rounder Shoaib Malik has said that upcoming series against Sri Lanka will be beneficial for players.
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TOKYO: Asian shares fell to their lowest levels of the year on Friday as early bargain hunting gave way to worries about Europe’s raging debt crisis and weak global growth. The MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan slipped 0.7 percent, after edging up as much as 0.3 percent earlier, hitting its lowest since late December as worries about a possible Greek exit from the euro zone continued to weigh on the market. The pan-Asia stock index was set for a third consecutive week of losses, its longest losing streak in six months.
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YANGON: Nobel laureate and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will travel outside Myanmar for the first time in 24 years next week to deliver a speech at an international forum in Thailand, her party said on Thursday. Her decision to venture outside the country she had only expected to return to temporarily in 1988 comes after a year of dramatic change in Myanmar after almost a half century of military rule. Suu Kyi, 66, won a parliamentary seat in April after engaging with the reformist rulers once part of the junta that locked her up for 15 years for her fight against dictatorship
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Four robbers stormed into a jewellery shop, situated in Rang Mahal area, and fled away after collecting gold ornaments worth millions of rupees during the broad daylight incident.
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According to details, electric cables of 11,000 KV fell on a Kilat-bound truck carrying gypsies at Chapper Chati area in Sindh that killed six people and injured more than 30 ప్రజలు.
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A three-member bench headed by chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry heard the case pertaining to the Lal Masjid operation on Friday. Deputy attorney general informed the court that a case has been registered in Aabpara police station following the court orders. The court ordered to file fir of the parents whose children went missing during the operation.
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PARIS: French President Francois Hollande arrived in Afghanistan on Friday for a surprise trip to visit France’s troops there and Afghan President Hamid Karzai, Hollande’s office said.
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WASHINGTON: A man has confessed to strangling to death a boy who vanished on his way to school in 1979 — a haunting case that terrified parents across America and baffled police for three decades, New York police chief Ray Kelly said. The disappearance of Etan Patz was so shocking that he instantly became a symbol for growing fears over the safety of children playing outside the home