| Karachi: Seven perish in violence, firing | | Feb 25, 2013 04:49:18 PM | | Staff Report KARACHI: Seven people, including a woman and a boy, were killed and five others wounded in separate incidents of firing and violence here on Monday, SAMAA reports. According to reports, unknown gunmen ambushed a vehicle, injuring Maulana Obaid ul .... |  | |
| 'Chashme Baddoor' has soul of original - Ali Zafar | | Feb 25, 2013 04:48:21 PM | | MUMBAI: The remake of the cult 1980s film "Chashme Buddoor" has the soul of the original but has been tailored to today's Indian audiences, lead actor Ali Zafar said. "Chashme Baddoor" (spelt differently) is directed by David Dhawan and stars Zafar along with Bo.... | | |
| Four-member committee to probe country-wide power breakdown | | Feb 25, 2013 03:59:50 PM | | Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Water and Power has constituted a committee to probe the massive power breakdown which plunged the country into darkness on Sunday night, SAMAA reported. Sources said the four member body, formulated to determine those re.... | | |
| MQM gets opposition benches in Senate | | Feb 25, 2013 02:39:02 PM | | Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Nayyar Bokhari on Monday approved the allotment of opposition benches to Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in the upper house. The MQM had applied for the opposition benches after it parted ways with the ruling PPP last wee.... | | |
| Karachi delimitation: Supreme Court dismisses MQM’s review petition | | Feb 25, 2013 02:05:20 PM | | Staff Report KARACHI: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday dismissed a review petition of Muttahida Qaumi Movement regarding court orders on redrawing of electoral constituencies in Karachi, SAMAA reported. A five-member bench of SC, headed by Justice Anwar.... | | |
| Sindh Assembly session adjourned for lack of quorum | | Feb 25, 2013 02:01:46 PM | | Staff Report KARACHI: The MQM on Monday lodged a protest against the adjournment of Sindh Assembly’s session because of lack of quorum. Speaking to reporters outside the assembly, MQM MPA Faisal Sabzwari said that the quorum was not complete under a plan, addi.... | | |
| Nawaz Sharif to attend JUI-F sponsored moot on FATA situation | | Feb 25, 2013 01:38:26 PM | | Staff Report RAIWIND: Chief of his own faction of the Pakistan Muslim League, Nawaz Sharif has decided to attend soon-to-be-held grand tribal moot sponsored by Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), SAMAA reported. It was decided after a meeting between Nawaz Shari.... | | |
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