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Gutsy Marvi steps down…goes solo?
Jun 23rd
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/6583/gutsy-marvi-steps-down-goes-solo/
PCB to overhaul club structure
Jun 23rd
KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday revealed plans of overhauling the countrys club cricket structure following a meeting of its Governing Board in Lahore.
Ijaz Butt, the PCB chairman, said that the Board will make all out investment …
Post-budget briefing: Balochistan to invest in its own resources
Jun 23rd
Province claims that the private sector is disinterested in its mines and minerals.
Asian markets welcome Greek confidence vote
Jun 23rd
HONG KONG: Asian stock markets jumped on Wednesday after Greece”s embattled prime minister won a confidence vote, taking him one step closer to pushing through austerity measures and avoiding a default. Tokyo rose 1.30 percent, Hong Kong climbed 0.69 …
NA approves budget for fiscal year 2011-12
Jun 23rd
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly has approved the budget for fiscal year 2011-2012 today. Finance Minister Hafeez Sheikh said 20 senate recomendations have also been included in the finance bill.
NA approves federal budget for 2011-12
Jun 23rd
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Wednesday passed Finance Bill 2011 giving legal effect to the budgetary proposals for the next financial year and with this, the new budget with a total outlay 2767 billion rupees stands approved. Finance Minister, Dr A…
KSE gains 43 points amid lackluster day
Jun 23rd
KARACHI: Prices of stocks at Karachi Stock Exhange (KSE) ended up on Wednesday in light trading, as investors remained sidelined amid a lack of positive triggers, dealers said. The Karachi Stock Exchange”s benchmark 100-share index ended 0.35 percent,…
PML-N wont attend govt”s reception
Jun 23rd
LAHORE: Members of Pakistan Muslim League-N have decided not to attend the diner reception being hosted in the honour of parliamentarians by Pakistan People Partys Chief Whip Khursheed Shah, Geo News reported. The decision was made in protest of th…
PM to announce development program for AJK after elections
Jun 23rd
BAGH: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Wednesday said the future of Pakistan was closely linked with the resolution of the Kashmir dispute and assured complete political and diplomatic support to the Kashmiris till their complete freedom. Addressi…
Marvi Memon resigns from NA, PML-Q
Jun 22nd
ISLAMABAD: Marvi Memon has resigned from her seat in the National Assembly and from the PML-Q, Geo News reported.
Speaking to the media, Memon said that she took the decision in protest of the PML-Q joining the government and in opposition of the budg…
