Archive for  December 2012
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Italian centre-left leader Pier Luigi Bersani called on Mario Monti on Sunday to pick which side he was on politically after the outgoing prime minister unveiled plans this week to lead a broad centrist alliance
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Scuffles broke out Sunday as thousands marched in support of Hong Kong's scandal-plagued leader Leung Chun-ying, ahead of a mass pro-democracy rally planned for New Year's day. Around 2,500 people took to the cold and
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Israel eased its blockade of Gaza on Sunday, allowing a shipment of gravel for private construction into the Palestinian territory for the first time since Hamas seized control in 2007. A Palestinian official with knowledge
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Israel's Supreme Court ruled on Sunday an Arab lawmaker could stand in elections, overturning her disqualification by electoral officials over her participation in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in 2010. The nine-justice court ruled unanimously Haneen
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Sindh Minister for Information Sharjeel Inam Memon greeted newly elected 'The Democrats Panel' led by its President Imtiaz Khan Faran, on its victory in the Karachi Press Club (KPC) election for 2012-13. In a statement
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At least three persons, a founding member of proscribed Sipah-e-Sahaba, were killed in different incidents of violence in the city on Sunday, police and rescue sources said. Maulana Rafiqul Khalil, 65, was critically injured when
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Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah has said that philosophy of great saint poet, Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai (RA), is needed to be practised in the country and the world specially at present age,
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Pakistan Rangers, Sindh conducted a search operation in Ittehad Town area early on Sunday morning and arrested 12 criminals belonging to defunct groups. Rangers recovered 69 weapons of different calibre including rifles, shotguns and pistols
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Police arrested six accused involved in theft of white fabric from Al-Abbas Fabric and recovered 40 rolls of fabric from their possession. Site-A police said that the accused had burnt down the basement of the
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COTTON: As textile mills continue to protest against the suspension of power, trade on the cotton market has remained lackadaisical this last week whereas the official spot rate at Rs 6000 per maund managed to
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