April 24, 2011

JC approves appointments of HC judges

ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission (JC) approved on Saturday confirmation of the four existing additional judges of the Balochistan High Court and recommended the appointment of another three to complete the

PPP offer puts PML-Q in a double bind

By Ahmad Fraz Khan LAHORE: Facing a choice of either joining the federal government or see some 25 MNAs deserting the party, the PML-Q has, in principle, decided to join

Budget deficit for 2011-12 estimated at Rs 950 billion

By Sajid Chaudhry ISLAMABAD: Consolidated (federal and all four provincial governments) budget deficit is estimated at Rs 950 billion in the forthcoming fiscal year 2011-12, official sources informed Daily Times

Firdous says Pemra needs overhaul

GUJRAT: Federal Information Minister Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan says officials of the police and customs departments have been appointed to the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority and it needs young

Hail the actor

Two major stage actors died in the course of a couple of weeks. Mastana and Babboo Baraal were the mainstay of popular theatre of the country. Both were comedians and

12-year-old girl tortured to death by father

By Saleem Shahid QUETTA: A man tortured his 12-year-old daughter to death in Nawan Killi, a locality on the outskirts of Quetta, police said. They said on Saturday that Abdul

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