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Lahore, Suhail Zia Butt Gets 3-Yr Sentence
Friday, September 3, 2010 at 12:48 pm
An Accountability Court of Lahore awarded three year sentence to Suhail Zia Butt, former National Assembly member, a brother-in-law of PM L-N chief Nawaz Sharif, in a cooperative society scam. The court refused to hear any of Butt’s argument and maintained the sentence given to him in the year 2000, i.e after which he was also declared proclaimed offender for not appearing before the court then. National... Read more »
Shahbaz Replaces Secy Interior, Addl. IG Over Security Lapse
Friday, September 3, 2010 at 11:41 am
Punjab CM Shahbaz Sharif has changed secretary interior and additional IG over security lapse at Karbala Gamay Shah due to which three blasts were occurred in Youm-e-Ali procession. The CM said that Afghan and Kashmiri Jihadi Groups were committing terror activities in Pakistan with the help of foreign forces. Talking to media after the condolence of the injured of Karbala Gamay Shah incident, he... Read more »
Flood Water Enters Sajawal City
Friday, September 3, 2010 at 11:15 am
Latest News Updates in Pakistan: Floodwaters have entered Sajawal city, Raju Nizmani, Jati and Tando Hafiz Shah in Thatta district following a breach in Sarjani protective embankment. Army helicopters are actively involve in supplying food supply to the areas worst hit by the flood. Around 200,000 residents of Shah Bundar and Jati have been shifted to safer places in view of the floods. Turkish, Iranian... Read more »
Malik Directs IG Punjab, Sind to Submit Reports on Youm-e-Ali Attacks
Thursday, September 2, 2010 at 10:55 am
Latest News Updates in Pakistan: Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik condemns terror attacks on Shi-ite processions in Lahore and Karachi and directs IG Punjab, Sind to submit immediate reports on the incidents. Rehman Malik adjudged the attackers the “worst beings” on earth. He directed IG Punab Tariq Saleem Dogar to submit immediate report on the suicide attacks on Shi-it procession in Lahore,... Read more »
Chuhar Jamali, Shah Bundar Declared Red Zone
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at 2:20 pm
Floodwaters would likely to hit Chuhar Jamali and Shah Bundar after Jati while several villages have been submerged as a breach emerged in a canal near village Dadu. Flood threat looms large on Dadu city. Breach in MNV Canal inundated over 100 villages including Moheer, Khairpur, Nathun Shah and Johi. Authorities have managed to plug the cracks appeared in the safety dykes of Gajo Kharo. People started... Read more »
Ad Hoc Judges Get CJ’s Nod to Continue
Monday, August 30, 2010 at 1:01 pm
Supreme Court extended the tenure of some 32 additional judges of all the four High Courts on Monday. Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry gave the directives of extension during a full-court hearing of a case regarding the promotion of 32 judges of Balochistan High Court to Supreme Court. The apex court added that the judges would continue with their services till the final ruling in the cases... Read more »
Mazhar Majeed Bailed Without Charge
Monday, August 30, 2010 at 10:00 am
Latest News Updates in Sports: Suspect bailed in Pakistan ‘betting scam’ scandal The man at the centre of an alleged betting scam involving the Pakistan cricket team was out on bail on Monday as police, governments and authorities probed the scandal rocking the sport. Mazhar Majeed, 35, was released from custody having been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud bookmakers, following a... Read more »
President Seeks Report on Match Fixing Scandal
Sunday, August 29, 2010 at 10:30 pm
Latest News Updates in Sports: President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed disappointment over the media reports of match fixing scandal and allegations against some Pakistani cricketers in London. Spokesperson to the President Farhatullah Babar said that the President who is also Patron of the Cricket Board, taking note of the reports, has directed that he should be kept updated about the developments... Read more »
Karachi, Two Children Die As Wall Collapses
Saturday, August 28, 2010 at 12:30 pm
Latest News updates in Pakistan: A wall of a house collapsed in Karachi due to which two children got killed. In the area of De Silva Town, North Nazimabad, Karachi, a wall of a house collapsed unexpectedly due to which 8 year old Ramsha and 10 year old Yaqub were killed. The dead bodies of these children were then shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital. According to the doctors both the children died... Read more »
Nawaz Reiterates Demand for Single Flood Commission
Friday, August 27, 2010 at 3:48 pm
Latest news updates in Pakistan: Pakistan Muslim League-N chief Nawaz Sharif has urged that the all stake holders should stay away from politics and work jointly to provide relief to the flood affected masses of the country. Nawaz Sharif was addressing a press conference in Lahore where he said, that despite all the shortcomings and criticism by the media, PML-N has supported the PPP-government efforts... Read more »
