ISLAMABAD,: All the deposed judges, including the Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry have strongly rejected the allegation that they have presented the constitutional package for the restoration of judiciary, stressing on the need that the media should be responsible and avoid irresponsibility.
ISLAMABAD: The deposed judges have handed over their own constitutional package to the Government for restoration of judiciary to the November 2, 2007 position.
WASHINGTON : The United States strongly backs Pakistan and India really making progress in resolving fundamental issues and wants the process on Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK) and reduction of overall tension to continue between the two South Asian countries, a senior U.S. official said.
ISLAMABAD : Pro-Taliban militants in Swat will hold decisive talks with the NWFP Government negotiating team on Thursday(today)for removal of impediments hampering smooth implementation on the peace accord inked by two parties 32 days ago (May 21).
ISLAMABAD: Polling for by-elections is underway in five constituencies NA-11 Mardan, NA-52 Rawalpindi 3, NA-55 Rawalpindi 6, NA-131 Shaikhupura1 and NA- 147 Okara of National Assembly.
ISLAMABAD: Voting is underway in the by-elections for the five national assembly and 23 provincial assemblies seats on Thursday.There are 341 candidates for the National and provincial assembly seats, out of which 59 contestants are contesting for the National Assembly constituencies.
LAHORE: The leader of Awami National Party Asfand Yar Wli’s brother Sangeen Khan Wali died after long ailment here on Thursday.
LAHORE: Lahore Police have arrested 175 criminals during a grand operation against proclaimed offenders, drug pushers, fireworks sellers and seized narcotics,fireworks besides illegal weapons from their possession.
PAKAKPATTAN: Police has registered a case against a person on the charge of issuing a bogus cheque to a man. Man Shahid Allah Ditta had given loan to Rs.150000to Zahid Farooq.
MULTAN: National Labour Policy 2008 will be announced in the third week of July in the light of tripartite proposals and recommendations.