March 27, 2010

Media role to promote Pakistan soft image urged

By MUSTHAQ MUGHAL AKORA KHATTAK: Media persons need to be careful during live coverage of the issues of sensitive nature like bomb lasts, suicide attacks and other sort of terrorism

Senate passes Patents (Amend) Bill 2010

By Tahir Niaz ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Friday amended the Patents Ordinance, 2000, relieving the patent examiner of the 18-month time limit, within which he was earlier bound under the

Zardari’s speech that never was

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Zardari was all set to deliver the speech before a joint sitting on Friday to take the lead in announcing the omission of Article 58(2)b, empowering the

Civil judges in Punjab rally against lawyer

LAHORE: Judicial officers took to the streets on Friday in protest against slapping of a civil judge by a lawyer in Faisalabad earlier this week, highlighting tensions between the bench

PM agrees not to advance the clock

By Raja Asghar ISLAMABAD: In a surprise move, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani told the National Assembly on Friday that if the house wanted he would reverse his government’s decision

Centre, provinces told to produce Taliban in court

LAHORE: Lahore High Court Chief Justice Khwaja Muhammad Sharif on Friday directed federal and provincial governments to make necessary arrangements for production of 12 arrested Afghan Taliban before the magistrate

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