Four killed in Swat operation SWAT: Four people, including two miscreants, were killed while five militants injured as the security forces launched a fresh operation against outlaws in the restive Swat valley. The security forces also re-imposed 24-hours curfew (2am to 2pm) in the valley. It is the fifth time that curfew has been imposed […]
Bhutto Ban on Visiting Musharraf Opponent
POLICE have blocked opposition leader Benazir Bhutto from visiting Pakistan‘s deposed chief justice, as President Pervez Musharraf resisted US calls to end emergency rule. Ms Bhutto, who herself was kept under house arrest for most of yesterday, tried to approach former chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry’s home, where he is being detained, but police parked two […]
A Roof Above their Heads
The Press Release of the ministry of rural development states about Indira Awaas Yojana, “Housing constitutes a very basic requirement for human survival. It assumes great significance for the rural poor in that it lays the foundation for a life of dignity for them by dispelling the gloom of shelterlessness and conferring a distinct, secure […]
General Parvez Musharaf has taken the nation in to confidence
President of Pakistan while addressing the nation on state owned electronic media has said that emergency rule is imposed in Pakistan because due to negative role played by Supreme Court of Pakistan 61 terrorists were released and religious seminaries involved in terrorists activities were opened on Supreme Court Orders, thus deteriorating law and order […]
mid day meals reach kashmir
Javed Shah The Srinagar city is trying to keep pace with other parts of India and the introduction of mid day meals to the various offices and business establishments resembles the start of metropolitan culture of Mumbai. The service of mid day meals is fast becoming popular among kashmiris because of the quality and affordable […]
Mugabe keeps everyone guessing
Zimbabwe’s crucial elections are just six months away but President Robert Mugabe is keeping everyone, including his own lieutenants, guessing. No one knows exactly when the elections will be held. But more importantly who will be contesting especially from his own party Mugabe has been endorsed as the party’s presidential candidate and only God […]