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US Senate approves $48bn to fight against diseases 2008-07-17 04:37:45 CNews WASHINGTON: The US Senate
has approved the spending of $48 billion over the next five years to treat and prevent the spread of AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria in Africa and elsewhere around the world.The legislation more than triples the current $15 billion programme that has brought lifesaving drugs to some 1.7 million people with HIV/AIDS.The bill passed by a vote of 80-16. That sets up ne Read more:fight
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Bearish trend grips KSE; small investors protest 2008-07-17 04:35:51 CNews KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange on Thursday remained bearish on the sixteenth consecutive day of its ongoing trend as its 100-index bled away by over 400 points.However, at the end of the trading market got a slight positive trend and its benchmark 100-index closed at 10213 points loosing a total of 279 points.It was the lowest of 100-index in seven years. Analysts attributed this ongoing sl Read more:Bearish
PTCL denies withdrawal of UPS 2008-07-17 04:30:46 CNews ISLAMABAD: PTCL administration has denied the news report that it had offered a conditional withdrawal
from its newly-introduced unified pay scales structure in view of the countrywide protest by its employees.Spokesman of PTCL, Ali Qadir Gillani informed the newsmen that no decision regarding the fate of UPS has so far been made and the negotiations with employees’ representatives are und
Investors protest as bearish trend prevails in KSE 2008-07-17 04:27:05 CNews KARACHI: Wiped out by the stock market crash, angry protestors break windows and damage banks and brokerage houses as stock prices hit ever new lows and the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) -100 loses 435.29 points and trading at 10056. 59 today. The market is under severe bearish clutch for the fourth day of the trading week in a row.The Benchmark 100-index has sunk to the lowest in seven yea Read more:Investors
PTCL Workers protest 2008-07-17 04:25:38 CNews ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Corporation Limited (PTCL) has accepted three demands of protesting workers on Thursday.According to sources, latest development is a result of intervention of PPP Co Chairman Asif Ali Zardari and PTCL administration has accepted the three demands of the workers.The demands, which have been accepted, are withdrawal of unified pay scale, restoration of w Read more:Workers
Karzai directly blames Pakistan for attacks 2008-07-14 19:14:00 CNews KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Monday directly accused Pakistan
's intelligence agency of being behind a recent series of attacks
by extremist Islamic militants that have killed scores of people. Afghanistan has been hit by a wave of bloody unrest, including a militant assault on a military outpost Sunday that killed nine U.S. soldiers and a suicide attack on the Indian embassy a w
Afghanistan rules out meetings with Pakistan 2008-07-14 19:04:33 CNews KABUL: Afghanistan
lashed out at neighboring Pakistan
on Monday and said it would not attend any of the meetings with Pakistan being participant until the restoration of derailed bilateral ties.She accused Pakistan’s intelligence service and army being behind the bloody Taliban-led insurgency, calling the security forces the ``world's biggest producers of terrorism and extremism.''The sta
US spy planes fly over Waziristan 2008-07-12 05:45:21 CNews MIRAMSHAH :US spy planes
on Saturday morning flew over various border areas of Waziristan creating panic and distress among the people of the tribal region.According to reports the area that a US spy plane violated the Pakistani airspace and flew high on Syedgai, Miramshah, Mir Ali, Razmat and other towns of the agency.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
FM Qureshi and Secretary Rice discuss cooperation, counterterrorism 2008-07-12 05:39:38 CNews NEW YORK: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Friday held discuss
ions with Secretary
of State Condoleezza Rice on enhancing Pakistan-US cooperation in economic, energy and security fields.According to CNews News correspondent, after an hour long meeting with the top U.S. diplomat, Qureshi told reporters at the State Department that they also discussed strategic partnership dialogue due nex
Escaped lion caught in Karachi 2008-07-12 05:35:14 CNews KARACHI: A tamed lion, escaped from a home, was caught from nearby car showroom at the PECSH locality here in Karachi
.People started making noise on Friday night as they found a lion strolling on the street.Police and municipal services’ teams rushed to the spot, caught lion and entrusted to master. The incident appealed many young boys, aged, women and children.Sindh government has issue
Veteran T.V, radio artist Mehmood Ali passed away 2008-07-12 05:29:05 CNews KARACHI: The prominent Radio and Television artist Mehmood Ali has passed
away after suffering cardiac arrest late night on Saturday.His daughter Any told that his two sons were living in Canada while one is in Saudi Arabia to offer Umra. His sons would arrive in the evening today. Mahmood Ali’s funeral prayer would be offered in Imambargah Rizvia Society after the Afternoon (Asar) prayer Read more:Veteran
Pakistan protests against coalition forces bombardment 2008-07-12 05:23:05 CNews RAWALPINDI: Pakistan
staged strong protest against
the bombardment of US-led coalition
forces on the Angorada area lies in Pakistan’s territory here on Friday.At least Pakistani six soldiers were wounded in a US-led coalition force bombardment in the country's border tribal area, said sources Friday.The latest incident of territorial violation took place in Angorada area of the South Wazir
Medium, low floods in River Kabul and River Ravi 2008-07-12 05:20:45 Cnews ISLAMABAD: RiverKabul
is in medium floods whereas River Ravi is in low floods, metrological department said.According to met office, River Kabul is in medium flood at Naushera whereas as low flooding is observed in River Ravi at Baloki. The flow of other rivers is normal. A monsoon system has entered into Punjab and Kashmir from Arabian Ocean. The rainfall recorded during last 24 hours w Read more:Medium
Lahore stands paralyzed, as torrential rains lash the city 2008-07-12 05:16:45 CNews LAHORE: Torrential rains
lashed different districts of Punjab including this capital city, which inundated several low-lying areas and water gushing into the residential areas paralyzed the normal life, as the marooned citizens remained confined.Punjab Chief Minister, Shahbaz Sharif visiting the affected areas of the city thrashed the LDA and WASA high officials for their lethargy and ordere Read more:Lahore
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Govt’s days numbered: Rashid 2008-07-12 05:10:19 CNews PESHAWAR: Chief of Awami National League Sheikh Rashid has said on Saturday that government’s days are numbered and it will have to go. Talking to media after condoling to federal minister Haji Ghulam Ahmed Bilor on his mother death, Sheikh Rashid said present government was operating without any vision and direction. Answering a question, he criticized the government’s current polici
Riyadh agrees to defer Pakistan's oil payments 2008-07-12 05:07:57 CNews LONDON: Saudi Arabia has agreed to defer payments for the crude oil sales to Pakistan
worth $5.9 billion during Pakistan's current July-June financial year, a British daily reported on Saturday."There is an agreement to defer oil payments. The modalities are being worked out," Pakistan's de facto finance minister Naveed Qamar was quoted as saying in an interview on Friday night.Qamar would
Worst Nation Why? 2008-07-09 04:27:53 CNews World: Some of Site are Creating a misunderstanding and groming a wrong information in all over the world. these information are wrong, all over the world have these of problems so why not they are telling the worst country? are as the ation of pakistan condem these of website.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
Malik urges lawyers to avoid rally in Islamabad 2008-07-09 04:16:49 CNews ISLAMABAD: The Adviser to Prime Minister on Interior, Rehman Malik
has appealed lawyers not to hold a protest rally in Islamabad on July 10 due to law and order situation.The statement issued by the interior ministry said that according to reports received from agencies, big cities of Punjab including Islamabad could be targeted by suicide bombers, therefore, an appeal has been made to lawy
APDM’s Central Committee meets today 2008-07-09 04:15:36 CNews ISLAMABAD: All Parties Democratic Movements (APDM)’s central steering committee would hold meeting today (Wednesday) at Central
Secretariat Tehreek-e-Insaf that would likely to follow the recommendations laid forward in All Parties National Conference on 17 and 18 June.The meeting would also decide the next meeting of APDM for forming the course of action in future.The meeting would be pre Read more:Committee
US says Pakistan not involved in Kabul suicide attack 2008-07-09 04:12:22 CNews WASHINGTON: The US has expressed concern over the bombings in Islamabad and Afghanistan and said that Pakistan
is not involved in Kabul
suicide bombing, State Department acting spokesman Gonzalo Gallegos told reporters.Gallegos said US will continue to work with the new elected government in Islamabad in fighting the common enemy of terrorism, while letting Pakistanis make their own decisio Read more:attack
Shahnawaz Bhutto (1958 - 1985): Sassi Bhutto is a Future PPPP Leader 2008-07-09 04:05:20 CNews History: Shahnawaz Bhutto (1958 - 1985) was the son of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto (President/Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1971 to 1977) and Begum Nusrat Bhutto. Shahnawaz Bhutto was the youngest of Bhutto’s four children. Shahnawaz was schooled in Pakistan and later travelled abroad to complete his higher education.Shahnawaz was studying in Switzerland when Zia ul Haq's military regime execut Read more:Future
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Bhutto family, PPP stalwarts unite against Zardari 2008-07-09 04:00:04 CNews ISLAMABAD: The Bhutto family, feeling sidelined by the emergence of Asif Ali Zardari as the main power player after Benazir Bhutto’s death, is now bringing together many old PPP stalwarts to regain the Bhutto legacy.Family sources say the stage is being set for the emergence of the PPP with the young Bhuttos spearheading a drive against
the Zardaris. In this regard, Sassi Bhutto is going Read more:unite
Sassi Bhutto Future Leader 2008-07-09 03:58:21 CNews Larkana: Sassi Bhutto, 26 — only daughter of Shaheed Shahnawaz Bhutto and his Afghan wife, Rehana – who has come to Pakistan for the first time, has filed for the national ID. In her papers, she described Al-Murtaza, Larkano, as her residence and in the mother tongue column, she put: Sindhi.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni Read more:Future
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Sassi Bhutto live in Karachi 2008-07-08 15:29:35 CNews Karachi
: Sassi Bhutto live in America and counting the study. Its very important personality a future politics. She completed a study in america and she live in 71 Karachi.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
PML-Q cancels Kashmala’s membership 2008-07-08 14:29:00 CNews ISLAMABAD: PML-Q has cancelled the membership of Kashmala Tariq for what it called disagreeing with party decisions and trying to make a forward bloc within the party.A PML-Q spokesman told CNews News that three months back Kashmala Tariq had been issued a notice to show cause for not casting her vote for Chaudhry Pervez Elahi for the post of premiership. He said the MNA pointed fingers at t
PM urges separate economic, military aid from US 2008-07-31 15:35:06 CNews ON BOARD PRIME MINISTER’S SPECIAL PLANE: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that he has asked the Bush administration to differentiate between Pakistan’s economic and military assistance. The PM said that economic assistance should not be seen in the context of military aid and separate
economic and military assistance should be provided to Pakistan.Talking to media persons on bo
Musharraf wants govt. to spell out its policies within 2 months 2008-07-31 15:25:21 CNews RAWALPINDI: President Pervez Musharraf on Thursday said that peace and development in the backward areas of FATA should be in line with the wishes of tribal people, who want to see the region come at par with other developed areas of the country. He made these remarks while talking to a delegation of FATA MNAs who called on him here.The President, however, emphasized that this was possible Read more:wants
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Shahbaz asks PPP to restore judges under Muree Declaration 2008-07-31 15:20:23 CNews LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister, Shahbaz Sharif Thursday demanded of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) to fulfill its promise made in the Murree Declaration
and restore the deposed judges
.This he said during his meeting with PPP leader Raza Rabbani and Senior Sindh Minister Pir Mazharul Haq here at Chief Minister House.Shahbaz Sharif said the deposed judges should have been restored after the ma
Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani returns home 2008-07-31 15:17:35 CNews ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister
Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani arrived here Thursday on the conclusion of his 4-day official visit to the United States. While in the US he held talks with the US President George W Bush besides meeting officials of the US administration.Prime Minister
Gilani was received by Minister for Kashmir and Northern Areas Qamar Zaman Kaira, Minister for Law Farooq H Naek, Chairman
Gilani to lead Pakistan at 15th SAARC Summit in Colombo 2008-07-31 15:14:35 CNews ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will leave for Colombo, Sri Lanka on August 2 to attend 15th SAARC Summit
.Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani will lead Pakistan
i delegation to the Summit from August 2-3.Heads of state or governments of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka will also attend the Summit.The Prime Minister, Yousuf Raza Gilani will
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