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Election tribunal to address complains of irregularities: Chairman NADRA
21st May 13 -
People magazine names Deepika the most beautiful
22nd May 13 -
CNG stations will remain closed on May 23 for 48 hours in Sindh
21st May 13 -
Big Boss actress Sana Khan tries to kidnap a ’15′ year girl
24th May 13 -
If party workers will not change themselves, they will lose me: Altaf Hussain
24th May 13 -
President Zardari telephones PTI chief Imran Khan
22nd May 13 -
Shahbaz urges to accept election results
21st May 13 -
Chinese P.M visit to Pakistan
22nd May 13
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Bhoja Airline: Brief history
Bhoja Airline is not a new name within the aviation industry. The air carrier commenced their operations on 7 November 1993 with a dry leased Boeing 737-200 series. This led Bhoja to become the first Pakistani private airline to operate a Western manufactured aircraft. The airline initiated its operation with domestic routes between Karachi, Quetta [...]
Who is responsible for the Bhoja Aircraft crash?
Friday saw yet another miserable incident that will haunt the Pakistani history for years to come. An Islamabad-bound Bhoja airline flight B4-213, carrying 127 passengers, crashed in the Hussainabad area of Rawalpindi. Many questions have been raised since the Bhoja aircraft B4-213 crashed in Rawalpindi on Friday. Questions regarding the aircraft’s life, the incompetency of [...]
TAPI gas pipeline project: India, Afghanistan agree on transit fee
ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Minister Dr. Asim Hussain announced that Afghanistan and India have agreed on a transit fee of 49.49 US cents per MMBTU for Turkmenistan- Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project, and the final agreement in this regard will be signed on May 24. Addressing a news conference here on Friday, the minister said that the [...]
Time to ensure sustainable use of the earth resources
We are in a very critical situation. Earth resources are diminishing at a fast pace. Freshwater reservoirs are getting contaminated and sea intrusion is inundating the fertile lands. Glaciers are melting, sea level rise is increasing and deforestation is rampant in a number of countries of the world. Climate change and global warming have created [...]
Sri Lanka: President supports demolition of mosque
COLOMBO: Sources have indicated that the Sri Lankan President has initiated a protest campaign against the construction of a mosque in the Dambulla city. Thousands of monks and lay supporters carried out the protest movement and stormed into the mosque claiming it to be an illegal construction inside a Buddhist sacred zone. The protesters, which included [...]
Fed Cup: Japan take 2-0 lead over Belgium
TOKYO: Ayumi Morita and Kimiko Date-Krumm gave Japan a 2-0 lead over Belgium with two singles wins on Saturday in a play-off tie for the Fed Cup tennis World Group. The 22-year-old Morita, ranked 83rd in the world, secured a 6-4, 6-4 win over teenager Alison van Uytvanck to put Japan one up early in [...]
President directs Defence Minister to hold inquiry into plane crash
KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday called Defence Minister Ahmad Mukhtar to inquire about the progress in extending facilitation to the affected families of the plane crash tragedy. Expressing grief, the President directed the Defence Minister that a comprehensive inquiry be held at the earliest so as to find reasons that led to such a [...]
Norwegian Muslims killer comprehensively elaborates the carnage
OSLO: The Norwegian anti-Muslim extremist, Anders Behring Breivik, comprehensively elaborated the massacre on Friday and shocked the entire Norwegian nation. Breivik was seen calm and cold when he described how he chased teenagers room by room and shot them dead on an island summer camp last year in Norway. Standing in the court, Breivik stated that [...]
74th death anniversary of ‘Shair-e-Mashriq’ Allama Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: The 74th death anniversary of poet of east, Muffakir-e-Pakistan, Dr Allama Iqbal was observed on Saturday. Allama Iqbal is recognized as national poet of Pakistan and known as Muffakir-e-Pakistan, Shair-e-Mashriq and Hakeem-ul-Ummat. Various social, political and cultural organizations will arrange special programmes to pay homage to the poet of the East while debate competitions, seminars [...]
Within Excuses, Crashes and Common sense, who are you fooling?
I have been travelling very frequently by air in Karachi and as we speak, I would like to extend my thoughts and questions on the tragedy or the accident that happened last night. I am writing this to get to the possible excuses that I have been coming across dissecting some of the social media [...]
IMF raises $430 billion for crisis firewall
WASHINGTON: Members of the International Monetary Fund will discuss future action plans Saturday after the IMF raised $430 billion in new funds for crisis intervention, with China and other emerging economic giants taking part. After weeks of seeking pledges for its “global firewall”, the fund said Friday the BRICS group — China, Russia, India and Brazil [...]
Head of Bhoja Airline’s name placed on ECL: Malik
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior A. Rehman Malik said on Saturday that the name of Farooq Bhoja, the owner of Bhoja Airline, whose plane crashed on Friday minutes before landing at Islamabad airport, had been placed on the Exit Control List (ECL). Talking to media at Pakistan Institute of Medical Scinces, where the bodies of ill-fated plane were shifted for [...]
PM Gilani orders judicial inquiry of Islamabad plane crash
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has ordered to form a judicial commision for the inquiry of the Bhoja air crash, Aaj news reported. The Prime minister visiting the hospital, told reporters a judicial commission would investigate the crash, which came less than two years after the worst ever air disaster on Pakistani soil. While President Asif Ali Zardari [...]
Bhoja plane crash: 110 Out of 127 bodies handed over to families
ISLAMABAD: Distraught relatives wept Saturday as they collected the remains of loved ones after a passenger jet crashed in bad weather near Islamabad, killing all 127 people on board. The ill fated plane crash in Islamabad took lives of 110 adults, 6 children, 5 infants, 6 crew members on the unfortunate Friday evening. The sources told that, the postmortem of 125 [...]
S.Sudan withdraws from oil area, easing border crisis
South Sudan said on Friday it would withdraw its troops from the disputed Heglig oil region more than a week after seizing it from Sudan, pulling the countries back from the brink of a full-blown war. Sudan quickly declared victory, saying its armed forces had “liberated” the area by force as thousands of people poured [...]
Two killed in Quetta firing
QUETTA: Two persons of Hazara community were gunned down here near Fatima Jinaah T.B Sanatorium on Brewery Road on Saturday. Police said unidentified armed assailants opened fire at Baban Ali and Hussain Ali who were on way to bazaar on a motorbike from their home in Hazara Town. As a result, Baban Ali was died [...]
Perception of Afghan militant’s victory dangerous: Gen. Rabbani
The withdrawal of most combat troops from Afghanistan at the end of 2014 has raised questions from Kabul to Brussels to Washington about the potential chaos that may follow if the Taliban press to take over again. Few people are as worried about what the pullout could trigger next door in Pakistan as Lieutenant-General Khalid [...]
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