February 23, 2010

Josh eulogised for his revolutionary poetry

By Jonaid Iqbal ISLAMABAD: The towering stature of Josh Malihabadi will keep him on the top of the list of revolutionary poets in Urdu, Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) Chairman

Musical sketches of Turkey

By Anwer Mooraj KARACHI: In Pakistan, when one talks about the musical tradition of Turkey one invariably conjures up an image of those whirling dervishes in perpetual motion known for

Call to arrest gang-rape accused

LAHORE: The Central Christian Action Committee staged a protest demonstration in front of the Lahore Press Club on Monday for immediate action against those accused of gang-raping a minor girl

Senate passes resolution on Dr Aafia’s release

ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Monday unanimously passed a resolution expressing concern over the sentence given to Dr Aafia Siddiqui in the United States, and demanded the government take all political

PTCL cables damaged

KARACHI: The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) announced on Monday that there was telephone cables breakdown in Scheme 33 near Sohrab Goth (Azizabad Exchange) and in Sector 16-B, Industrial Area

PTA intends to increase spectrum charges

By Muhammad Yasir KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has intended to revise upward the annual license fees of radio-based services for commercial users in order to streamline the efficient utilisation

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