NATO supply restoration: DPC to march from Karachi to Islamabad
LAHORE: The Difa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) will march from Karachi towards Islamabad on May 27 against the government’s likely decision to reopen supply routes for Nato forces in Afghanistan. The announcement came after a meeting of the Difa-e-Pakistan Council was held under Jamiat-e-Ulama-e-Islam (JUI-S) Chairman Maulana Samiul Haq at the Jamaat-e-Islami Headquarter at Mansoora on Saturday
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NATO supply restoration: DPC to march from Karachi to Islamabad
We will stay in power till the nation supports us: Gilani
LAHORE: The current government came into power with the help of the nation, and till the nation supports us, we will stay in power, stated Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Saturday. Addressing the third convocation of Virtual University in Lahore, the prime minister said that the government did not come “through a back door” as it was democratically elected. During the convocation, the premier congratulated the graduating students and announced the establishment of 30 more campuses of Virtual University throughout the country including FATA, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.
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I was joking about entering politics: Dr AQ Khan
KARACHI: While addressing the media on a visit to Nazir Hussain University, the father of the ‘Islamic bomb’ Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan said that earlier, he had been joking about contesting in the next elections , Express News reported on Saturday. Addressing questions on solutions for Pakistan’s deteriorating state, Dr AQ Khan said that national interest should be given precedence in the
Gilani’s security staff, Punjab Police scuffle in Lahore
LAHORE: The Government of Punjab after withdrawing the protocol of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has now started to create issues on his security as well. A scuffle between Gilani’s staff and Punjab Police personnel is said to be the first move on the part of the provincial government to convey a message to the centre: ‘You cannot move without getting approval from the Punjab government’.
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Gilani’s security staff, Punjab Police scuffle in Lahore
Shaheen Air: Fuel tank leak leaves passengers stranded
ISLAMABAD: The fuel tank of a Shaheen Airline plane set to depart for Karachi was found leaking, leaving passengers stranded at Benazir International Airport for over two and a half hours, Express News reported on Saturday.
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Strategising for elections: PML-N keeping arms open for grand alliance
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has been keeping the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on its toes with its recent anti- government campaign – and it’s planning to extend its strategy to the upcoming elections with ongoing efforts for a grand alliance. The main opposition party is still keeping communication lines open with fellow opposition parties, including the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), as well as government allies, in line with its strategy.
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Convicted: ‘PML-N doesn’t consider Gilani as PM’
KASUR: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif does not consider Yousaf Raza Gilani as the prime minister of Pakistan… but will not say whether or not his party will accept the next budget presented by him.
Advertising awards: Jingles and campaigns jostle for the gold
KARACHI: With scores of well-dressed men and women, Karachi Expo Centre’s Hall No 6 was full of celebrities on Friday night. Showbiz personalities, anchors, media barons, marketing professionals and advertisers – along with their clients, the national and multinational companies – had gathered to celebrate the most successful advertising campaigns of last year at the 2nd
Railway property: NAB recovers 200 tons of stolen rail track
LAHORE: Rail track is selling in the scrap market, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) discovered during an investigation.
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Railway property: NAB recovers 200 tons of stolen rail track