Archive for the ‘Pakistan News’ Category

KESC has asked Govt to get KESC offices free from armed hooligans

11, Jun 2011

The Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has shown great disappointment over the Karachi Administration’s silent watcher’s role when the armed men (must be called GHUNDAY ) have taken illegal possession of KESC’s operational nerve centre LDC and other important KESC offices despite imposition of section 144 and clear directives of the Sindh High Court.

Defense Budget of Pakistan increases by almost 12%

10, Jun 2011

In current economical conditions, a significant 12% rise in Pakistan’s defense budget for the fiscal year starting on July 1 has outpaced the 8.1% increase in the overall national budget announced last week of June 2011, still this increase in defense budget hugely undermines the actual military spending in the heavily indebted and terror-rid country. [...]

Known Poet and Naatkhuwan Muzaffar Warsi passed away

28, Jan 2011

Pakistan’s one of the top and known poet and naatkhuwan Muzaffar Warsi passed away Today at the age of 77. He was suffering from paralysis since last few years and was admitted in Farooq Hospital, Allama Iqbal Town. His funeral prayer will be offer by tomorrow 29-01-11 Saturday 8:30 AM at his residence in Joher [...]

NEPRA decreased the price of Electricity by 58 Paisa per Unit

27, Jan 2011

Pakistan’s National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) today decreased the price of electricity by 58 paisas per unit. According to the sources, NEPRA said that the authority approved the summary of decreased the price of electricity under the monthly fuel price adjustment formula. Latest prices of the electricity after the decision will implemented for the [...]

PPP’s Pir Karam Ali Shah appointed New Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan

26, Jan 2011

Pakistan People’s Party’s senior member of Gilgit and Baltistan Pir Karam Ali Shah has been appointed the new governor of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) after the death of first Gilgit-Baltistan Miss Shamah Khalid. Earlier Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani had given advice to the President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari to appoint Pir Karam Ali Shah [...]

Ibrahim Shahid of Beaconhouse Sets a New O Level World Record

25, Jan 2011

A Student of Beaconhouse School System, Ibrahim Shahid has set a new record in the history of O level throughout the world by scoring 23 A’s in Cambridge O Level exams. Ibrahim Shahid is student of Beaconhouse, Boys Branch, Margallah Campus Islamabad. This is what we get from the print and electronic media.

Joint interrogation Team revealed the 26 target killers names

25, Jan 2011

A joint Interrogation team (JIT) which is earlier formed by the Federal and Sindh government for the interrogation of the arrested killer of Karachi in past one year. The Team revealed the final 26 hardcore target killers names, which were involved in ethnic and sectarian killing in Karachi. This is the list of the killer [...]

Veena Malik said she did nothing in Big Boss 4 which is immoral

23, Jan 2011

Pakistani Film and TV controversial actress Veena Malik has said today after coming back to Pakistan that she was not did anything immoral in an Indian reality show Big Boss 4. Veena said her relationship with Bollywood actor Ashmit Patel or any other member of Big Boss House was just like friend and there was [...]

Asiam-Bopanna reached to 3rd round of Australian Open

21, Jan 2011

Pakistani Tennis star Asiam-ul-Haq Qureshi and his Inidan partner Rohan Bopanna reached to the third round of Grand Slam Tennis Championship Australian Open in men’s double event. In their second round match Indo-Pak pair beat the French pair of Arnaud and Jeremy Chardy after a very tough match.

Karachi Electric Supply Company fired 4000 employees

19, Jan 2011

The supplier of Electricity to the Pakistan largest city Karachi’s Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has fired more than 4000 employees of non-active departments. According to company’s spokesman, the decision took place in order to make the organization more financially viable. On the other hand the employees announced that they will protest against the decision [...]

PPP Minister Nabeel Gabol resign from cabinet

19, Jan 2011

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Senior member and State Minister for ports and shipping Nabeel Gabol resign from his post. Nabeel Gabol send his resignation to the Prime Minister of Pakistan and said that he resign because he has very limited authority as state minister and in the capacity of state minister for ports and shipping [...]

Armed Forces will enjoy the two weekly holidays

15, Jan 2011

The Three services of Armed Forces (Pakistan Army, Pakistan Navy and Pakistan Air force) will go to observe two weekly holidays from January 22, 2011, according to the Government notification, which they issued today. Earlier all three forces consulted the issue in house and forwarded their recommendation to the Prime Minister of Pakistan Syed Yousuf [...]

PCB announced 16-man ODI Squad for NZ tour

12, Jan 2011

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Selection Committee today announced the 16 players ODI squad for the tour of New Zealand. Where they will play 6 ODI matches series against the kiwis. Committee included wicket keeper Kamran Akmal in the final 16, earlier his younger brother is doing the job of wicket keeping for the Pakistan. Middle [...]

Latif Khosa appointed as Governor Punjab

11, Jan 2011

Sardar Muhammad Latif Khosa, Ex-Attorney General and Senator appointed as a Governor of Punjab.  President Asif Ali Zardari signed the summary of his appointment as Governor of Punjab. Farahat-ullah, who is spokesman of President Asif Ali Zardari earlier, announced that President Zardari appointed Sardar Latif Khosa as Governor of Punjab on the Advice of Prime [...]

Aga Khan University Announced MBBS Final Result

28, Sep 2010

The Aga Khan University, Karachi today announced the result of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Final Examination for the year 2010, which were held earlier in the month of September in Aga Khan University. According to the officials of University, there were 90 students appeared in the exams and 89 students declared [...]


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