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Daily Archives: September 11, 2010

Thousands of phones dead in capital: PTCL workers strike lands phone users in trouble on Eid

By Ikram Junaidi ISLAMABAD: The strike of Pakistan Tele Communication Limited (PTCL) workers against dismissal of workers and delay in promotions and salary raise has created problems for the phone users on occasion of Eidul Fitr, as thousand of phones are out of order in the city ahead of Eid. Daily Times has learnt that […]


‘Journalists at risk’

THIS is with reference to the editorials ‘Journalists at risk’ (Sept 6) and ‘Attack on journalist’ (Sept 7). The humiliating treatment meted out to journalist Umar Cheema is highly contemptible and strongly condemned. It indicates another vain attempt to intimidate and coerce professionally dedicated and committed journalists into following the dictates of undemocratic elements and […]


Gilani rules out army operation in Balochistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has ruled out the launching of an army operation in Balochistan on the lines of Swat and Malakand and said the government is seriously implementing the Aghaz-i-Huqooq package in the province. Talking to editors of national dailies here on Friday, he categorically stated that there would be no Swat- […]