SC wants headway in missing ISAF containers

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the concerned authorities to expedite the process for recovery of

Musharraf may alter early Pak comeback plan over failure to get approval

Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf might be altering his early comeback plan till the first week of February next year after failing to get an approval from the concerned authorities.

Rehman Malik condemns Karachi blast

Pakistan Interrior Minister Rehman Malik has condemned the blast in Karachi, asking the concerned officials to figure out if there is any similarity between the recent bomb blasts and Friday's inciden

Rehman Malik condemns blast in Karachi

ISLAMABAD: Expressing condolence on martyrdom of the Rangers personnel, Rehman Malik asked the concerned officials

Public holiday in Sindh on Tuesday

KARACHI: Sindh Government has announced public holiday across the province on Tuesday in connection with making preparations for Eid Milad-un-Nabi (SAW), Geo News reported Monday. All the offices and schools of Sindh Government will remain closed on Tuesday. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah has issued necessary instructions in this regard to the concerned authorities. Earlier, the Federal Government had already announced a public holiday for 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal (Wednesday) on account of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (SAW).

161 employees found absent during surprise raids in Kashmir

Srinagar, Feb 3 : Concerned over the reports that some employees are not attending to their duties regularly, the authorities in the Kashmir valley conducted surprise raids during which 161 …

Pak security agencies warn of 'vehicle-borne terror attacks'

Pakistan's National Crisis Management Cell has warned the country's law enforcement agencies that three vehicles can be used in Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Devices (VBIED) attacks, and directed the concerned authorities to take extensive security measures in this regard.

Police stations lock horns over limits row

KARACHI: At least 10 hours elapsed in a dispute over the jurisdiction of three police stations following the killing of a youth here in metropolis, Geo News reported Tuesday. However, after the news regarding the row between police stations aired on Geo News, the higher authorities broke the ice and administered to resolve the issue. According to police sources, a Korangi-area-resident, Shahab Uddin (26) was shot dead in Bahaddurabad locality on Monday evening, after which the dead body had been shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital. But a dispute of jurisdictions of police stations came to notice when the officials from three stations, New Town, Ferozabad and Bahaddurabad locked their horns, forcing the others to take responsibility of legal correspondence of the murder. According to hospital sources, the Medico Legal Officer (MLO) Dr Saleem lodged complaint with the Police Control, requesting the concerned DIG to intervene into the matter. But unless, Pakistan’s best television news channel, Geo News, intervened and broadcast the news, the dispute was not to seemingly resolve as the DIG later discovered that it was Bahaddurabad police station, within the limits of which, the murder had taken place. Subsequently, the medico legal certificate was handed over to Bahaddurabad police station after postmortem of the body.

Leaked Cables Show US-German Spy Satellite Program

Leaked US Cable: Cuba Concerned About Jamaican Drug Smugglers Leaked U.S. diplomatic cables show that the United States and Germany allegedly are developing together a spy satellite system despite str

PM condemns suicide attack on Commandant FC

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has strongly condemned the suicide attack in Peshawar on Wednesday in which FC Commandant Sifwat Ghayur along with his bodyguards. It is most deplorable, he said, that when the whole nation, particularly the people of Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa are facing worst difficulties because of floods the terrorists have chosen to add to their miseries through such inhuman acts. He ordered the concerned authorities for holding an immediate enquiry into the sad incident and provide best medical facilities tothe injured. The Prime Minister conveyed his heartfelt condolences and sincere sympathies to the members of the bereaved families. He prayed to Almighty Allah to shower his blessings upon the departed souls and grant strength to the families to bear this immense loss with equanimity.

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