ISLAMABAD (December 08 2007): President Pervez Musharraf will lift the state of emergency on December 15, a day earlier than previously planned, Attorney General Malik Muhammad Qayyum told AFP on Friday. “The emergency will be lifted on December 15,” Malik Qayyum said. Musharraf had earlier pledged to lift the state of emergency on December 16. […]
KARACHI: The City Council on Friday put deep deliberations on Karachi Strategic Development Plan-2020 (KSDP-2020) to give legal cover to the 5th Master Plan formulated for Karachi since 1923. Opposition members, however, suggested that passage of the citywide development plan should be delayed for about a month in view of the forthcoming general elections. The […]
LANDIKOTAL: The local Taliban burnt hundreds of CDs, tape recorders, CD players and TV sets here on Friday. The Taliban led by Hazrat Ali burnt dozens of TV sets, CD players, tape recorders in a ground after the Friday congregation in the presence of hundreds of persons. Talking to media persons, Taliban commander Hazrat Ali […]
JACOBABAD: A large number of journalists took out a protest rally and observed hunger strike in front of the Jacobabad Press Club on the third consecutive day on Friday, demanding immediate arrest of the culprits involved in a dacoity at journalist Mukesh Rupeta’s house some five months ago. The protesting journalists, led by the president […]
PESHAWAR: Noted American radio producer, journalist, author and lecturer, David Barsamian paid a visit to Peshawar Friday to meet lawyers and journalists. He recorded some radio interviews with lawyers and political analysts for the Alternative Radio, which is a weekly, award-winning one-hour public affairs programme offered free in the US and in European and African […]
LAHORE, Dec 7: Rising from slumber, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has finally directed the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) to refrain from launching or announcing any promotion or tariff package without its prior approval. However, the PTA, which is supposed to regulate the affairs of the telecom sector, has yet to clear whether or […]
PTCL directed by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to refrain in future from announcing any pre-activated package without customers’ consent and prior approval from the authority, a PTA official said on Friday. The directives came in the wake of PTCL announcement of ‘Pakistan Package’ on December 1, wherein the package was activated on all PTCL numbers […]
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