July 29, 2012

Pemra urges complainants to attend hearings

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has asked Jamaat-i-Islami leader Qazi Hussain Ahmed and Justice (retd) Wajihuddin to attend a hearing with specific details about programmes and channels

Girls school blown up in Swabi

SWABI: A government primary school for girls was blown up by unidentified militants here on Friday night, according to police. Sources said that three militants planted three improvised explosive devices

PPP wants to take along all state organs

By: Muhammad Saleh Zaafir ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has said that all the state institutions are vital and the PPP gives them due respect and wants to take

Man kills wife in Mingora

MINGORA: A man killed his wife on a minor domestic dispute in Ghat area of Tehsil Matta, the police said on Saturday. They said Khaliq Shah got enraged over a

‘Media soul-searching’

By: MUKHTAR AHMED BUTT Karachi: YOUR editorial ‘Media soul-searching’ (July 22) has touched upon a most sensitive and important subject. Any faults that we find with the media today are

27 artefacts shifted to museum

KARACHI: Some 27 of the 395 artefacts seized by the police in a raid last month — with most of them said to be belonging to Gandhara civilisation — were

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