No Indian shows, so Pakistanis shun official TV channel
byIslamabad : Pakistan’s official TV channel’s ratings have gone down as it cannot telecast Indian shows and news regarding Indian filmstars, admitted a top…
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Sack ISI chief, says petition in Pakistan court
byIslamabad : Pakistan’s spy agency chief, General Ahmed Shuja Pasha, should be sacked, a petition filed in the Supreme Court has demanded. Jameel Ahmed,…
Zardari’s return may be cameo appearance, says NYT
byWashington : President Asif Ali Zardari’s return to Pakistan from Dubai could be just a “cameo appearance” before his wife and former prime minister…
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il dies
byNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-il has died aged 69 , state media said today . He died following a heart attack . After hearing…
Former Czech president Vaclav Havel dies
byPrague : Former Czech president Vaclav Havel has died at the age of 75 after a long illness Sunday. Havel died during sleep in…
US House stops $700 mn aid to Pakistan
byWashington : US House of Representatives has passed a massive $662 billion defence bill that freezes $700 million for Pakistan until the defence secretary…
50 Pak kids found chained in Karachi dungeon
byIslamabad : Over 50 children were found chained inside an underground dungeon in Pakistan’s Karachi city, media reports said Tuesday. A police party rescued…
Zardari suffered stroke , facial paralysis
byIslamabad : Asif Ali Zardari some days ago had suffered a stroke causing bleeding in his brain and facial paralysis , media reports said…
Explosives from Britain found at Bahrain airport
byManama : A package that came from Britain and contained explosives has been detected at the Bahrain International Airport, Xinhua reported. Bahraini security authorities…
US discounts Pakistan coup rumours
byWashington : The US has discounted rumours of a “silent coup” against Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari after reports that he had gone to…