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Almost all were on board on Kargil operation - The News International
The main source of information has requested anonymity for the reasons of security (as per his perception) and in view of the sensitivity of the issue. The News has more than reliable information available, through direct contact and through other ...
February 4, 2013


Almost all were on board about Kargil operation - The News International
The main source of information has requested anonymity for the reasons of security (as per his perception) and in view of the sensitivity of the issue. The News has more than reliable information available, through direct contact and through other ...
February 2, 2013


Two killed in Jamrud - The News International
The political administration officials said that Sial Muhammad was killed while his son Saddam sustained injuries when their enemies opened fire on them in Mian Murcha locality. Another person identified as Ismail Khan was killed in Zanga village over ...
January 28, 2013


Rs1 billion allocated for improvement of Punjab graveyards - The News International
Commissioner Imdad Ullah Bosal and DCO Captain (r) Saqib Zafar could not be contacted to ascertain the report, however, an official in the city district government on condition of anonymity confirmed that Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif ...
January 22, 2013


'Lack of availability of high-quality drugs causing challenges for patients' - The News International
A pharmaceutical industry representative on the condition of anonymity alleged that medicine prices have remained frozen since 2002. While the production cost of every industry has increased by 50 to 100 percent, the prices of manufactured goods have ...
January 19, 2013


Brunei to seek S China Sea code of conduct - The News International
“Brunei sees this as a key threat to regional security and would like to resolve the issue through dialogue with all claimants, including China,” said a foreign ministry official, who declined to be named. Asean members Vietnam, the Philippines ...
January 15, 2013


UN urged to refer Syria to war crimes court - The News International
Meanwhile, Syrian troops have captured most of a strategic Damascus suburb used by rebels as a base to threaten key regime facilities in the capital, a government official said on Saturday. The announcement that regime forces had taken Daraya came a ...
January 13, 2013


Censored China paper to publish 'as normal' - The News International
“The newspaper will publish as normal on Thursday,” the Southern Weekly staff member, who declined to be named, told AFP after reports said journalists had reached an agreement with the authorities. The row at the popular liberal paper, which had an ...
January 10, 2013


Two to plead not guilty in Delhi gang-rape case - The News International
A legal officer working at Delhi's Juvenile Justice Board, who declined to give his name, told AFP that the case of the sixth suspect would be heard on 15 January, when his age would be clarified. “The age of the accused is not in proper order so the ...
January 9, 2013


FBR initiates audit to recover withholding tax - The News International
Wednesday, January 09, 2013. From Print Edition. KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has initiated audit of withholding taxes to make optimum recovery following the idle position of audit of returns filed by taxpayers, sources said on Tuesday.
January 9, 2013


PM 'rewards' officer who diverted Rs15 bn by re-appointing him - The News International
But an official close to him claimed that Mr Javed Malick during his service had served as secretary forestry and fisheries in Punjab and also worked in one of agriculture-related projects during his career so he possessed sufficient experience for ...
January 8, 2013


Woman among six killed in Jamrud ambush - The News International
JAMRUD/KALAYA: Six persons, including a woman, were killed when unidentified gunmen ambushed a car in Dargai area of Jamrud tehsil in Khyber Agency on Sunday, official sources said. The sources said that the car was heading to Jamrud Bazaar from ...
January 7, 2013


Three injured in Bannu blast - The News International
Meanwhile, a house was partially damaged when an improvised explosive device went off in Kengar village, sources said on Thursday. However, the explosion didn't cause loss of life.The sources said that unidentified persons had planted explosive ...
January 5, 2013


20 militants killed in Tirah air raids: official - The News International
BARA/JAMRUD: Twenty militants were killed and 12 others sustained injuries in air strikes carried out by warplanes in the Kukikhel area in Tirah Valley in Khyber Agency, official and tribal sources said on Friday. The sources said that Pakistani jet ...
January 5, 2013


FBR ordered to select audit cases afresh - The News International
“The Federal Board of Revenue revenue collection will be severely jeopardised due to halting the process of audit,” said a senior tax official who requested anonymity. Through demand created after the audit, the FBR recovered an estimated Rs130 billion ...
January 5, 2013


Afghan refugees departure ahead of polls not in sight - The News International
An official who requested anonymity said the issue was discussed in detail in a recent meeting of officials from the interior ministry, Afghan Embassy and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) after which the government was forced to ...
January 5, 2013


Suspension of mobile phone service perturbs public - The News International
The key post officials of Rescue 1122, Rawalpindi on condition of anonymity said that they were totally helpless before the situation when there was no source of communication. “If a bad incident happens in any place we could not do anything higher ...
January 3, 2013


Sick trainee ASI dies due to 'negligence' of seniors - The News International
He was also a patient of diabetes, one of his roommates told this correspondent on condition of anonymity. His classmates alleged the college administration neither shifted him to hospital nor separated him from other trainees despite the fact that he ...
January 2, 2013


Nine bullet-riddled bodies found in Mir Ali - The News International
It seemed they were shot the same day,” a government official said on condition of anonymity. Tribesmen in Mir Ali said the slain men belonged to the Mahsud tribe in the adjoining South Waziristan tribal region. They said five bodies were dumped in Pir ...
January 1, 2013


No-trust move against speaker Balochistan Assembly...ECP urged to take action ... - The News International
The trend indicates either the legislators were under pressure or promised some incentives against their support in favour of the motion,” a senior ECP maintained, when The News sought his views, he did not want to be identified here. He pointed out ...
December 31, 2012


No-trust move against speaker Balochistan Assembly - The News International
The trend indicates either the legislators were under pressure or promised some incentives against their support in favour of the motion,” a senior ECP maintained, when The News sought his views, he did not want to be identified here. He pointed out ...
December 31, 2012


Japan's financial giants grab pension - The News International
We need to see whether these funds actually perform well before more pension funds shift their money into that space,” said a senior corporate pension fund manager, who declined to be identified. Nippon Life, Japan's top life insurer, has a new multi ...
December 30, 2012


Court still to decide whether paintings were blasphemous - The News International
College staff members also began receiving anonymous text messages threatening violence, said a member of the journal's editorial board. They were afraid to push back for fear of being killed, he said, speaking on condition of anonymity for fear of ...
December 30, 2012


Cop shot dead - The News International
LAKKI MARWAT: A member of the Frontier Reserve Police (FRP) was shot dead in Abbakhel village in the limits of Lakki Marwat Police Station, sources said on Saturday. The sources said that Khurshid Khan, son of Habib Khan, was on his way home in ...
December 29, 2012


Exporters demand subsidy as shipping lines increase freights - The News International
... fruit and they have become a major headache for their owners to preserve them in a qualitative way, he said. Another exporter, on the condition of anonymity, urged the government to find a suitable solution to the increased freight charges on kinoo ...
December 28, 2012


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