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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…
Osamas widow to return to Yemen: brother
Jun 23rd
SANAA: The youngest widow of al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden will return home to Yemen from Pakistan in the coming days, her brother said Wednesday. Amal Abdulfattah”s family was informed by “the foreign ministries of Yemen and Pakistan of plans concer…
Obama, Zardari for steps to repair ties
Jun 23rd
ISLAMABAD: US President Barack Obama telephoned President Asif Ali Zardari in Karachi on Wednesday night. The two leaders discussed bilateral ties and the latest situation in the region and agreed to take appropriate steps to repair the ties between th…
Four majors questioned over Islamist links
Jun 22nd
The Pakistan army has extended an investigation into officers with links to the Hizb-ul-Tahrir, a spokesman said on Wednesday, in what analysts said was a long overdue move to root out sympathizers of the banned Islamist group. The military, which said on Tuesday it had detained a brigadier — the highest-ranking serving officer arrested in [...]
Islamabad Tonight – 22 June 2011
Jun 22nd
Imran Khan (PTI), Syed Nasir Ali Shah (PPPP) and Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad (AML) in Today’s episode of Islamabad Tonight with Nadeem Malik.
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…
Marvi Memon resigns from NA
Jun 22nd
ISLAMABAD: PML-Q MNA Marvi Memon resigned from the National Assembly, Geo News reported.
Maulana Sherani”s outburst
Jun 22nd
ISLAMABAD: The government, establishment and clerics all are equally responsible for the mess up, Chairman of the Islamic Ideology Council Maulana Mohammad Khan Sherani said.
He was of the view that Pakistan lacks vision and the establishment is so po…
Heat to persist in Sindh, Balochistan
Jun 22nd
ISLAMABAD: Most of the areas in Sindh and Balochistan will remain in the grip of hot and dry weather however the upper parts of the country can receive rain along with thunder and lightening in the next 24 hours, Geo News reported.
Locals in Sargodha …
Eight fake Twitterati you need to follow
Jun 22nd
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/6565/eight-fake-twitterati-you-need-to-follow/
