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Election schedule to be announced on 23rd March: ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said on Tuesday that the final schedule for the forthcoming elections will be announced on March 23,...

Parliamentary Committee meeting on appointment of caretaker PM concludes

ISLAMABAD: The meeting of an eight-member parliamentary committee to nominate a consensus candidate for the position of caretaker prime minister ended on Wednesday without...

Justice (r) Zahid Qurban Alvi to be Caretaker CM Sindh: Qaim Ali Shah

KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Qaim Ali Shah announced on Wednesday Justice (retd) Zahid Qurban Alvi would be the caretaker chief minister of Sindh, adding...

Parliamentary Committee on appointment of caretaker PM meets

ISLAMABAD: Awami National Party (ANP) leader Ghulam Ahmad Bilour was appointed head of an eight-member parliamentary committee as its meeting to nominate a consensus...

NATO forces agree to pull out of Afghan Wardak province

KABUL: Coalition forces in Afghanistan said on Wednesday that Afghan President Hamid Karzai and NATO-led forces have reached a consensus on the departure of...

General elections will be held on May 11

ISLAMABAD: The much-awaited general elections will be held on May 11, 2013, Presidential Spokesman Farhatullah Babar said on Wednesday.President Asif Ali Zardari has signed...

SC orders indictment of Chairman NAB Fasih Bukhari for contempt of court

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) on Wednesday ordered to frame contempt of court charges against the Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Admiral...

PPP proposes Justice (r) Syed Zahid Hussain, Hafeez Randhawa for Caretaker CM Punjab

LAHORE: The Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) on Wednesday proposed Justice (retd) Syed Zahid Hussain and Hafeez Randhawa for appointment as caretaker Chief Minister in...

US has now an ally in India, enemy in Pakistan: US congressman

WASHINGTON: Holding that Pakistan is the source of many of the US problems in Afghanistan, an American lawmaker has said that US has now...

Malala Yousufzai starts attending school in UK

LONDON: Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teenager shot in the head by Taliban gunmen while advocating girls' education in October, started attending a school in...

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