DSP killed as bank robbery attempt foiledDSP killed as bank robbery attempt foiled
CHINIOT: The police Tuesday foiled a bank robbery attempt by killing one robber in Chiniot. However, the police lost Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in the shootout. According to reports, the robber entered the bank and took the bank staff and visitors hostage. He exchanged fire when police surrounded the bank and launched an operation. The shootout continued for several hours and police got released seven hostages. Two other..
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President Zardari phones Imran Khan President Zardari phones Imran Khan
 LAHORE: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday telephoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan and inquired after his health. Spokesperson to the President Senator Farhatullah Babar said that the President inquired about his health and prayed for his early recovery. In telephonic conversation, both leaders discussed overall political situation and issue of alleged rigging in the general election, Spokesperson told.  He..
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Punjab assembly session on May29Punjab assembly session on May29
 LAHORE: The session of Punjab assembly has been convened on May 29 and the newly elected member provincial assembly will take oath on the same day. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has achieved majority in the provincial assembly in elections 2013...
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Nawaz chairs meeting on power, financial crisis Nawaz chairs meeting on power, financial crisis
 LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif was presiding over a party expert meeting in Raiwind on measures to address the country’s energy and financial crises on Tuesday. The meeting was also discussing options such as construction of dams and other short and long term measures to address the country’s power crisis. PML-N’s Punjab president Shahbaz Sharif, party leaders Chaudhry..
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Imran Khan back on his feet, walks 300 metresImran Khan back on his feet, walks 300 metres
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan is recovering speedily and this morning, he walked unaided for over 300 metres. Doctors at Shaukat Khanam Hospital said Imran Khan was fitted with a specially designed spinal support, or brace. Following this, he stood upright and unsupported for the first time since his injury two weeks ago. Shortly thereafter, Imran walked unaided for over 300 metres. He remained pain-free..
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Promoters of hate, violence responsible for killing: HRCPPromoters of hate, violence responsible for killing: HRCP
 LAHORE: Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) chairperson Zohra Yusuf has said blame for the ongoing killing does not lie with those alone, who pulled the trigger of guns but with all those who promoted hatred, violence and ‘terrorism in politics.’ Zohra Yusuf, in a statement issued on Monday, expressed her fear over escalating confrontation and violence in Karachi and appealed to all sides to act in a rational..
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Nawaz takes TTP's talks offer seriously Nawaz takes TTP's talks offer seriously
LAHORE: President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Nawaz Sharif Monday said that thje TTP talks offer should be taken seriously and vowed to end the laodshedding in the country. He was addressing a convention of the PML-N’s elected candidates here. The PML-N chief refused to give deadline for ending the electricity laodshedding in the country. However, he promised improvement in the power sector and said that the people..
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Zardari sees conspiracy behind PPP’s defeat Zardari sees conspiracy behind PPP’s defeat
 LAHORE: President Asif Ali Zardari has said that Pakistan People’s Party defeat was designed by local and international players like the election of 1993.  Local and international actors played their part in the elections and the whole polling process was manipulated, he said while addressing the party ticket holders here at Lahore. The PPP was forcefully defeated in polls, he added.  He said he could not take..
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NADRA to make software to verify thumb impressions NADRA to make software to verify thumb impressions
 ISLAMABAD: Secretary Election Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Ishtiaq Ahmed has said that they will remove the complaints and reservations of the political parties and candidates regarding elections credibility.  He had ordered the National Database Management Authority (NADRA) to develop software for fingerprint verification as soon as possible. He was addressing to press conference along with Chairman NADRA here at Islamabad.  He..
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Nation defeats militancy in polls: Army chief Nation defeats militancy in polls: Army chief
 RAWALPINDI:  Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani said that the fearless participation of the nation in general elections proved that it has defeated militancy. Addressing a symposium against IEDs, he said the polls turnout proved that the nation can fight against all problems. “Despite of threat of terrorism, Pakistani people headed to the polls on May 11,” he appreciated.  The Pakistani people..
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Chaudhry brothers meet imran in Shaukat KhanamChaudhry brothers meet imran in Shaukat Khanam
 LAHORE:  Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and Pervaiz Elahi on Monday visited Shaukat Khanam Hospital and inquired after the health of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan. Chaudhry brothers also exchanged on prevailing political situations and prayed for early recovery of Imran Khan.  ..
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FATA independent MNAs join PML-N FATA independent MNAs join PML-N
 LAHORE:  Six more independent MNAs, elected from the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), have joined Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N).  The y met with PML-N chief Main Nawaz Sharif in Raiwind on Monday and announced their inclusion in the party.  The MNAs include Shahji Gul, Bismillah Khan, Sajid Toori, Ghazi Gulab Jamal, Bilal Rahman and Nazir Khan. The MNAs moreover assured the PML-N leadership..
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