Pakistan

Two people were gunned down in Chaghai district when an unknown assailant opened fire at a refugee camp.

FIA, software association at odds over draft; former purportedly not willing to compromise on authority.

Bureaucratic mismanagement, finance minister’s reluctance to allow publicity behind Tehran’s annoyance.

Edhi marched from Boulton Market to Mazaar-e-Quaid, with a number of ambulances in tow.

Donation would be used to purchase simulators for training students in surgical skills.

The protest ended with what is now a ritual burning of American and Israeli flags.

He adds nearly 70 prisoners were released in the province between 2003 and 2005.

Religious scholars have been briefed about the security measures: Karachi Commissioner

Sydney Sixers claims Umar had a contract of five matches but was only going to play 1-2 matches as permitted by PCB.

Police have shifted the body to the Nishtar Hospital for postmortem.

The 410-bed hospital is being constructed at a cost of Rs1.25 billion.

Residents of the area say the electricity wires had fallen off the poles the previous night.

There is no need for a new code of ethics for the media because an adequate code already exists: PCP Chairman

Dr Afzal Javed from Pakistan was elected the new president of the World Association for Psychosocial Rehabilitation.

Petitioners plead they had given millions of rupees to Asim Malik, the owner of the Future Concern, to go abroad.

No new dates sugges­ted for the visit.

It will send out a positive image of Pakistan in the international community, says minister for interfaith harmony.

Tells Ogra to consult stakeholders on a new formula and devise a policy by Dec 5.

Interior minister introduces new steps for two-wheelers for Muharram security.

Nationwide polling system will be completed by January 15.

The Beaconhouse School system runs 10 schools in and around Kuala Lumpur.

Locally produced treatment, stalled on embezzlement charges, can reduce costs of cure.

Says it can help reduce poverty and achieve economic growth.

Defining a national framework and social protection strategy need of the hour, say speakers.

Inadequate laws, poor enforcement cited as major factors.

‘Without proper sanitation, Pakistan cannot achieve MDGs by 2015’.

UN official identifies $117 million gap in aid requirements and pledges.

45 participants attended the workshop by Abdul Razzaq Razi.

CDA makes Rs17.9b per year from billboards.

Body to be called Rural Doctors Association.

Sharif says his client has been using medication prescribed by jail doctors, but his condition is not improving.

CDA chairman directed to appear in person on November 26.

36 companies of Army and Rangers will be deployed in Rawalpindi division.

Dasti summoned Pims ED Prof Warraich to upcoming standing committee meeting to share the challenges he is facing.

In an earlier hearing on November 14, IHC Chief Justice Iqbal Hameedur Rehman had reserved the judgment.

HEC has allocated Rs79, 267,635 for the affected students, but many of them still awaiting for their respective shares

The business forum has become a regular feature on the sidelines of the D8 Summit.

"The primary agenda of the summit is to focus on economic matters and trade," says Khar.

The Pakistani rupee ended weaker at 96.01/96.06 to the dollar.

Warid allows its customers to notify callers of their status even before they pick up the call.

Currently, any person who holds dual nationality cannot contest elections for national or provincial assemblies.

Khursheed Shah says move on the cards; Nawaz also call for action; Altaf says move to emulate 1992 military operation.

Two judges in Kayani extension case not reappointed by Presidency.

K-P opposition left disappointed as no packages were announced.

Madadgaar Youth Advocates brings together students from 47 universities and encourages them to take action.

The doctors examined 230 men and 252 women and performed cataract operations on 140 of them.

Under the programme initiated by CAP and Route 2 Roots, 3,500 children will exchange letters.

At seminar on pneumonia and ear ailments, doctors urge parents not to procastinate.

The Environment Protection Department appoints Farooq Hameed Sheikh as its new director general.

IGP Rahman announces a Rs1 million prize for the Multan police for arresting five Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan men.