PM, his 25 ministers do not pay taxes
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and his 25 ministers, in sworn affidavits submitted to the Election Commission of Pakistan at the time of their elections, have admitted that they don’t pay income More...
Salman-Aamir bond at Dabangg success party
MUMBAI: That ‘Dabangg’ is the biggest grosser ever in Hindi cinema is a known fact by now and those associated with the film didn’t miss a chance to party hard to celebrate the success of the film. The who’s More...
Yawar Saeed quits as team manager
LAHORE: The manager of Pakistan’s cricket tour of England resigned on Monday, just days after the players flew home following controversies over spot fixing. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt More...
Altaf accuses foreign powers of plotting to eliminate him
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain has said that ‘international powers’ had in the past tried to eliminate the MQM through the Pakistani establishment, but now they were trying to get rid More...
NATO says Isaf had right to defend itself
BRUSSELS: Nato-led Isaf forces involved in air strikes in Pakistan near the Afghan border last week had the authority to defend themselves, a Nato official said Monday. Pakistan earlier Monday lodged a strong protest More...
Troika vows to defend democratic process
ISLAMABAD: A meeting between President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani and the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvaiz Kiyani on Monday expressed resolve to defend and protect More...
SC fixes review plea over NRO on Oct 13
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday accepted a plea on behalf of Federation regarding implementation of its orders of Dec 16, 2009, on National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) and fixed Oct 13 for hearing of More...
Haqqani’s ‘dubious role’ in Aafia case exposed
Pakistani scientist and terror suspect Dr Aafia Siddiqui might have escaped the 86-year jail term by a US court, had Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US Hussain Haqqani acted in this regard, former US Congresswoman More...
SC to resume hearing on 18th Amendment case tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: All eyes will be focusing on the 17-judge full bench of the Supreme Court on Monday which after a break of almost two weeks will resume hearing of petitions to determine the contours of its authority More...
Only a fool would want to see his govt collapse: Gilani
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said on Sunday said efforts are afoot to protect the state institutions and that only a fool would want to see his government collapse. He said this while talking More...
