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Daily Archives: August 27, 2011

CJ conveys reservations to President over new AGP

ISLAMABAD – Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has written a letter to President Asif Ali Zardar expressing his reservations over the appointment of Akhtar Buland Rana as Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP). Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani during an interactive session with the media prior to the Iftar-dinner hosted by him for journalists at the […]


HRCP expresses alarm at abduction of Shahbaz

ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed alarm at the abduction of Shahbaz Taseer, son of assassinated Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer, and called upon the government to ensure his early and safe recovery. In a statement issued on Friday, the commission said, “HRCP is alarmed by the abduction of Shahbaz Taseer, which […]


HRCP alarmed at abduction

LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed alarm at the abduction of Shahbaz Taseer, son of assassinated Punjab Governor Salman Taseer, and urged the government to ensure his early and safe recovery. The commission said in a statement that the HRCP was alarmed by the abduction of Shahbaz Taseer, which highlighted the […]


‘Bol’ screened in London, wins over media critics

Murtaza Ali Shah LONDON: Eros International screened on Thursday critically acclaimed Pakistani film “Bol” at a theatre at the company’s headquarters here in Manchester Square to a selected group of showbiz critics from the British Asian ethnic media. Directed by Shoaib Mansoor of ‘Khuda Ke Liye’ fame, starring Atif Aslam, Iman Ali, Mahira Khan, Manzar […]


Man kills mother over Karo Kari

KHAIRPUR: A man killed his mother in Ghotki on Wednesday allegedly over Karo Kari and fled, police said. The accused shot dead his mother Habiban over Karo Kari in the limits of the Ghotki police station. Meanwhile, police recovered a girl from a kidnapper, police sources said. Sumaira, who belongs to village Paiji of Sorah […]