Archive for  December 2012
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At least three people were killed and three others injured in a series of shooting incidents on Thursday in Quetta. Three separate shooting incidents claimed two lives and injured three other people in Quetta, the
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Depilex Smileagain Foundation (DSF) organised a ceremony recently to mark the successful treatment of 29 burnt victims. The event was attended by parliamentarians, media, and survivors of violence. The 29 victims were treated through the
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The Senior Sindh Minister for Education Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq has said that Sindh Teachers Development Education Authority (STDEA) has been established by Sindh government to standardise and modernise the educational system in the province. He said
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Pakistan's business, particularly exports, which are already creeping, may get badly hit in case the Independent Monitoring Board's (IMB's) recommendations to impose a world wide travel ban is implemented, on the assumption, that Pakistanis carry
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Pakistan Center for Philanthropy (PCP) presented the 'Corporate Philanthropy Award' to Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFCL) for its extensive work in the social, environmental and educational sectors. FFCL was among the top five companies in
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"The government ministers are angered over allegations that they are corrupt." "Wouldn't you be?" "Of course, but..." "There is no but my friend. Fasih Bukhari, the head of National Accountability Bureau, is a PPP nominee
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Apropos a news item 'PCCC employees have yet to get Ad Hoc Relief Allowance 2012', it needs to be made clear that PCCC generates its own funds to finance its cotton research activities. For this
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Opec will likely cut its oil production next year as prices risk falling in reaction to higher output from top crude consumer the United States and amid a slowing of energy demand growth, analysts say.
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Will he or won't he? Former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi is playing guessing games ahead of next year's elections, leaving Italians utterly confused as to whether he really intends to bid for high office for
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Since the start of World Bank funded Tax Administration Reforms Programme (TARP), FBR has been making tall claims about its automation efforts. All the chairmen of FBR, who headed the apex revenue authority for the
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