Sindh govt removes Ahmed, 13 other officialsNaimat Khan KARACHI: As the larger bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry is resuming the hearing of Karachi unrest case today, the Sindh government cancelled the contracts of Additional Home ... Frontier Post, 2 months ago |
The conscience keeperMega gala events, full of glitter and glamour, have begun to mark 2013 as the birth centenary of Indian cinema with the 1913 release of Dadasaheb Phalke's silent film Raja Harishchandra. However, going relatively unnoticed is the fact that 2013 is ... Hindustan Times, 3 days ago
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In pictures: tribute to a century of BollywoodHe came from a family of priests but when D G Phalke watched a film on the life of Christ, he decided that he was going to turn this new medium into a vehicle for the stories of the subcontinent. And he did exactly that, going to Germany to learn ... Abu Dhabi National, 4 days ago
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Sialkot stands by PML-NSIALKOT, May 12: The Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) won all five National Assembly (NA) and 11 Punjab Province (PP) seats of the district in the May 11 elections. PML-N's central leader Khwaja Asif won elections for NA-110 for the fifth ... DAWN Group, 1 week ago
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PTI outclasses ANP, PPP in Khyber PakhtunkhwaPESHAWAR, May 12 (APP): Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI), has emerged as a new political force, outclassed the Pakhtoon nationalist Awami National Party and the mainstream Pakistan Peoples Party in its strongholds of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) in the ... Associated Press of Pakistan, 1 week ago
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In pictures: 100 years of Bollywood 1953 to 1963Raj Kapoor His father, Prithviraj Kapoor, started the dynasty but it was Raj Kapoor who defined it. He was the Great Showman, but as long as he had Khwaja Ahmed Abbas writing his scripts, his films also showed a connect with the problems of India. Abu Dhabi National, 2 weeks ago
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Close contests likely in north PunjabSher Khan, a laborer, is carrying this huge log of wood on his back that weighs more than 100kg... read more Of Toil and Sweat Hamzah Riffat Labourers in this country consider the impediments in their daily lives... read more Classroom Conundrums - ... The Friday Times, 3 weeks ago
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The shoe-stealers and sellersHow close to church, temple or mosque the devil dwells may be gauged from the following: "Apne jooton se rahien sare namazi hoshiar/ Ek buzurgh atey hain masjid mein Khizr ki surat". (Those who come to offer namaz should take care of their shoes. An ... The Hindu, 1 month ago
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Election 2013: Notices issued on 25 scrutiny appealsSARGODHA / DERA GHAZI KHAN / MULTAN: An election tribunal issued notices on 25 appeals on Tuesday in Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan, Jhang and Faisalabad. The Election Commission of Pakistan had set an election tribunal at the Lahore High Court ... The Express Tribune, 1 month ago
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Generation landslideAn extensive survey by the British Council Pakistan released on the 3rd of April this year points at an emerging middle-class with a growing number of young people in it. Though the survey attempted to examine and assess the politics and sociology ... DAWN Group, 1 month ago
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