Punjab to suspend cellphone service

Pakistan News

Rawalpindi: The Punjab government has chosen to suspend cellphone and remote telephone administrations in the regions encompassing the tracks of Muharram 9 and 10 parade, Dawn has learnt. The sources said the choice in this respect was taken in the light of the suggestions of the law implementation and knowledge orgs. A senior official of an insights org, on state of namelessness, uncovered that the commonplace government had looked for recommendations from knowledge organizations in regards to suspension

Brisk cotton buying at falling prices

Pakistan News

Karachi: Fear of intense lack of gas and power throughout the winter season in the company of slack worldwide request kept assumptions discouraged on the cotton showcase on Wednesday as ginners were hurried venders while spinners and exporters were obliging them at further lower costs. Floor representatives said even the exceptional news of giving fare concessions to the nation by the Eu under its Gsp+ status from the begin of the following year couldn't help capture the falling nearby cotton costs. They said reports of mellow gives in some

Stocks roar past 23,000-level

Pakistan News

Karachi: Stocks crossed 23,000-level on Wednesday, adding 374.51 focuses to the Tuesday's solid increases of 412.87 focuses. The Kse benchmark 100-file settled at 23,165.21 focuses, reflecting a rally of 3.48 for every penny in two days. Figures discharged by the National Clearing Company of Pakistan demonstrated outside inflows at $3.62 million on Wednesday. Around the neighborhood members, organizations, banks and common trusts were the purchasers of $1.96m, $0.08m and $0.03m worth of

SC orders immediate appointment of PTA chairman

World News

Islamabad: The Supreme Court requested the legislature on Wednesday to instantly delegate executive of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (Pta) and said it might survey the matter a week later. "We control the secretary concerned to consume the issue promptly and release his capacity by delegating the Pta administrator without further misfortune of time," said a three-judge seat headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry. The seat had consumed a request of Khurram Shehzad Chughtai, a data innovation

Way opens for grant of GSP+

Pakistan News

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Commerce Khurram Dastgir Khan said on Wednesday that the grant of GSP Plus status by the European Union would give Pakistani products, especially textiles, access to additional markets. Talking to journalists, he said: “We are expecting $700 million to $1 billion additional exports to the EU.” Pakistan’s exports to EU countries stood at $6 billion last year. An application for the GSP Plus status was submitted by the caretaker government in

Barca and Atletico sail into last 16

Sports News

London: Barcelona and Atletico Madrid headed a Spanish Armada into the Champions League keep going 16 with home wins on Wednesday and in-structure Aaron Ramsey steadied Arsenal's vessel with a doing combating win against rough Borussia Dortmund. Barca met seven-times champs Ac Milan at the Nou Camp yet the supply of the floundering Italians has fallen so much that even a normal showcase from the hosts fixed a 3-1 triumph in Group H, Lionel Messi scoring a punishment

Nine shot in Detroit barber shop, at least two dead

World News

Chicago: Nine individuals were shot and no less than two were killed at a hairstyling parlor in Detroit, Michigan where betting regularly happens, police said Wednesday. Police were searching for two men who fled the scene in differentiate vehicles. "The area truly is regarded as a spot where betting occurred so we're not certain in the event that this was over awful obligation, we have no clue," Detroit Police Chief James Craig told

Musharraf now a free man

Pakistan News

Rawalpindi, Nov 6: After staying in confinement for more than six months in his sprawling farmhouse which had been transformed into a sub-prison, previous president resigned Gen Pervez Musharraf is currently a free man. The request for his discharge was issued after his attorneys submitted two surety obligations of Rs100,000 each on Wednesday, two days after a court had allowed him safeguard in the homicide instance of Lal Masjid minister Abdul Rasheed Ghazi

SC orders former DPO’s interrogation

Pakistan News

Islamabad: The Supreme Court requested the area cop (Dpo) of Karak on Wednesday to grill his ancestor for his discerned part in expediting knowledge work force to keep two locals blamed for recovering from rubble the figures of activists killed in an automaton strike in North Waziristan. A three-judge seat, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, had consumed a case identifying with vanishing of Naveedur Rehman and Mohammad Naseem Iqbal on Aug 30, 2011, from their local village of Dagar Naraee

Indian guru charged with rape over teen sexual assault

World News

Jaipur: Indian police on Wednesday charged a well known profound guide with assaulting a 16-year-old schoolgirl at a religious retreat, legal advisors said. Asaram Bapu, one of numerous so called Hindu "godmen" who draw in tremendous amounts of supporters, was busy for some offences, incorporating assault, trafficking and sexual criminal acts against minors. Bapu, 72, who in his preachings urges supporters to carry on