Names finalized on caretaker set-up: Sattar | Feb 23, 2013 03:54:05 PM | Staff Report KARACHI: Senior MQM leader Dr. Farooq Sattar has said that consultation with coalition partners for the installation of a caretaker government is not a legal or constitutional requirement. Speaking to reporters at the airport here on Saturday, Dr .... | | |
De Villiers ton powers South Africa to 409 all out | Feb 23, 2013 03:24:51 PM | PRETORIA: AB de Villiers hit his 16th test century as South Africa posted 409 all out in their first innings on the second morning of the third test against Pakistan on Saturday. Pakistan reached nine without loss at lunch with Mohammad Hafeez (one ) and Imran F.... | | |
PPP ready to face public in polls: PM | Feb 23, 2013 03:09:44 PM | Staff Report HYDERABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that a record development work was carried out by the PPP government in the country. Addressing a public meeting at Government College here on Saturday, Prime Minister Ashraf said the PPP is re.... | | |
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Shahid Afridi hopes for better performance in SA | Feb 23, 2013 03:07:05 PM | Staff Report LAHORE: All-rounder Shahid Afridi has hoped for better performance in the ODI and T20 series against South Africa, SAMAA reports on Saturday. Afridi has opened a hotel here and said that one should not depend only on cricket’s income and must go o.... | | |
Hand grenade attack, murder, arrests reported in Karachi | Feb 23, 2013 02:36:24 PM | Staff Report KARACHI: A hand grenade attack was hurled in Liaqatabad’s meat market and a man was shot dead in the city, SAMAA reports on Saturday. According to police, the incident took place early morning when attackers hurled the grenade towards market and fl.... | | |
Death toll rises to 17 in Peshawar bus plunge | Feb 23, 2013 01:13:45 PM | Staff Report PESHAWAR: Two more passengers of a bus that plunged into a canal on Friday evening were found dead today, increasing the overall death toll to 17, SAMAA reports. The ill-fated bus was carrying more than 40 wedding guests. According to rescue sou.... | | |
Pakistan to demand TTP commander handover through Interpol: Malik | Feb 23, 2013 12:52:12 PM | Web Desk ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Saturday that Islamabad will send a request to Afghanistan to handover Maulvi Faqir Mohammad, a senior commander of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), through the Interpol. Talking to media, .... | | |
JUI (F) seeks support for its version of APC on peace in tribal areas | Feb 23, 2013 12:31:10 PM | Staff Report LAHORE: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam –Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said on Saturday that he would meet Nawaz Sharif as part of his party’s efforts to restore peace in the federally-administered tribal areas (FATA). He was speaking to reporters.... | | |
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