PPP government issued a notification at 1am stating that Intelligence Services Bureau (ISI) and Intelligence Bureau (IB) would perform their duties under interior ministry and their all operational, financial and administrative matters would also be controlled by the same. After two hours of this notification around at 3am, this was reversed by explaining the reason [...]
ISI & IB Under Interior Ministry-Notification Issued & Then Reversed
Published in July 27th, 2008
Posted by The Business Time in National
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83% People Want Impeachment of Musharraf
Published in July 27th, 2008
Posted by The Business Time in Letters
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According to a survey conducted by American Republican Institute (IRI) from June 1st to June 15th, around 83% people want the impeachment of President Pervaiz Musharraf. While on the other hand, 67% have said that they have given vote to elect Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan as a President of Pakistan but only 15% have not [...]
Deadline of 14th August to Restore Deposed Judges
Published in July 20th, 2008
Posted by The Business Time in National
Pakistan Bar Council has given a deadline of August 14th to coalition government to get restored deposed judges otherwise a campaign will be launched followed by sit-in (Dharna) before Parliament, holding long marches towards Islamabad, total boycott of courts even movement of civil disobedience will be started.
Chaudhary Aitzaz Ahsan and others have also asked the [...]
Summon to Shaukat Aziz for Financial Irregularities
Published in July 19th, 2008
Posted by The Business Time in National
Former Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, social welfare minster Zubaida Jalal and secretaries have been summoned by standing committee of Senate chaired by Senator Anwar Baig in which they have been ordered to give answer on financial irregularities committed in Twana Pakistan Program.
Under this program, the process of providing food and medicines to 530,000 students was [...]
Non-Bailable Arrest Warrants of Pervaiz Elahi
Published in July 17th, 2008
Posted by The Business Time in National
Non-bailable arrest warrants have been issued by the local court of Lahore against 11 persons including Pervaiz Elahi, former chief minister.
When Pervaiz Elahi was chief minister, a case was lodged against Dr. Maqsood who was alleged of criminal assault against a girl during earthquake of 2005 when she was brought to Mayo Hospital, Lahore but
Pakistan Becoming 6th Most Populous Country
Published in July 17th, 2008
Posted by The Business Time in World
Pakistan has become 6th most populous country in the world with the population figure of around 167 million after China, India, United States, Indonesia and Brazil and ranked second in Muslim world after Indonesia. Population rate is continuously increasing at the rate of 1.8% per annum resulting almost 3 million population increases every year. [...]
