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Islamabad: Yesterday’s “Tropical Depression” (strong weather system) is now located at 15ºN and 60ºE, and likely to move towards Oman coast during next 24/36 hrs. None of the coastal areas of Pakistan are likely to be direct hit by this strong weather system. However, under the influence of this weather …
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Four dacoits arrested from forest area near Pir Sohawa Chowk
Islamabad: Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) of Islamabad Police on Monday busted a notorious gang of dacoits and recovered illegal weapons from their possession, a police spokesman said. On a tip off, In-Charge CIA Bashir Ahmed Noon constituted a special team under his own supervision including ASI Haider Ali and others. …
Read More »Six arrested for involvement in kidnapping
Islamabad: Islamabad Police on Monday arrested six persons for their alleged involvement in kidnapping for ransom cases besides apprehending eleven other outlaws in possession of wine bottles, pistols and looted items from their possession, a police spokesman said. According to details, SSP Islamabad Muhammad Yousuf Malik assigned the task to …
Read More »National Assembly Speaker and Deputy Speaker Condole the Death of Father of Khushnood Ali Khan Eminent Journalist and Mother of Pir Sabir Shah
Islamabad: Dr. Fehmida Mirza, Speaker and Faisal Karim Kundi, Deputy Speaker National Assembly have expressed their heartfelt grief and sorrow over the sad demise of father of Khushnood Ali Khan, President CPNE and Editor in chief of Daily Jinnah. In their separate condolence messages to Khushnood Ali Khan, the Speaker …
Read More »A meeting of the Inquiry Commission on Abbottabad Operation was held in the Cabinet Division on 1st November
Islamabad: A meeting of the Inquiry Commission on Abbottabad Operation was held in the Cabinet Division on 1st November, 2011 under the Chairmanship of Mr. Justice Javed Iqbal, Former Senior Judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and the President of the Commission. The meeting was attended by Mr. Abbas …
Read More »Dr. Paul inaugurates housing scheme for flood hit people
Islamabad: Adviser to Prime Minister for National Harmony has invited everyone to look at issues of poverty alleviation from the perspective of the poor, emphasizing the importance of enhancing the capabilities of the poor to lift themselves out of poverty. The Adviser extended the invitation while inaugurating One Room Shelters …
Read More »The Bell about Electricity – Elixir Securities Limited
Karachi: Hub Power Company Limited – 1QFY12 earnings in line with expectation Expansion related finance cost limited earnings According to Elixir Securities, financial charges during 1QFY12 stood at PKR1.78bn, up 2.2x YoY, mainly due to expensing of interest charges on Narowal Long term debt and disbursement of debt associated with …
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