It has been reported that Punjab remained in the grip of severe cold and foggy weather on Monday. It has also disturbed the normal schedule of flights and trains.
Meteorological experts have depicted that this foggy situation will persist for more 2-3 days in Lahore, Faisalabad, Multan, Bahawalpur, Jhehlum and other cities. Thick foggy and [...]
Severe Cold and Foggy Weather Disturbing Punjab
Published in December 30th, 2008
Posted by The Business Time in National
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Fuel Shortage Creating Panic in Punjab
Published in December 30th, 2008
Posted by The Business Time in National
Sources have reported that almost 90 percent filling stations have been closed by their owners in Punjab while rests of the stations have gone out of stock of fuel. Taking advantage of this situation, fuel outlets are overcharging from general public ranging from Rs. 80 to Rs. 90 per liter and rikshaw drivers are charging [...]
Saleem Raza As New Governor of SBP
Published in December 30th, 2008
Posted by The Business Time in Business
Saleem Raza has been appointed as a new Governor of State Bank of Pakistan after the resignation of recent Governor, Dr. Shamshad Akhtar.
It has been reported that Dr. Shamshad will resign on January 1, 2009 after the completion of her three-year term. A well known newspaper TheNation broke this news on December 17, 2008 about [...]
Pakistan Not A Part of Mumbai Attacks: President Zardari
Published in December 3rd, 2008
Posted by The Business Time in National
President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari has said that terrorists are non-state actors and they are holding hostage the whole world.
President Zardari gave an interview to CNN on Tuesday and reassured the whole world that Pakistan was not a part of the terror attacks in Mumbai. He expected Indian democracy to rise above this pain [...]
Mullen & Rice Reaching Pakistan To Reduce Tension
Published in December 3rd, 2008
Posted by The Business Time in National
Head of Chief of Staff of US Mike Mullen has arrived Islamabad, Pakistan today while the Secretary of State of US will reach Pakistan today to discuss the tension created between Pakistan and India due to Mumbai attacks.
Condoleeza Rice will meet the Foreign Minister of India and then will reach Pakistan for one-day visit on [...]
All Terrorists In Mumbai Attacks Were From Pakistan: Indian Dy. Home Minister Shakeel
Published in December 1st, 2008
Posted by The Business Time in World
India’s Deputy Home Minister Shakeel Ahmad told the media that the terrorists, who were killed in encounters in Mumbai attacks, were from Pakistan.
Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh said that these terrorists came with the intention of killing large numbers of innocent civilians and foreigners. Indian Media has blamed Pakistan that Pakistani Government has failed [...]
