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126 Afghans dubiously granted nationality - Daily Times
Reliable sources said it was hard to understand what some of them had to do with this country and thus raising eyebrows. 134 foreigners were granted citizenship in 2008, 35 in 2009, and 34 applicants obtained Pakistani nationality in 2010. ...
Ghazanfar Gul in pursuit of joining another party - Daily Times
“Gul is known as a mature, worthy and devoted PPP politician who had defeated Chaudhry Shujaat Hussainin in his hometown constituency in the 1993 general elections,” the sources said, adding that Gul had warned the central command of his resignation ...
Carjacking on rise as police 'facilitate' gangsters - Daily Times
It seems criminals prefer to shift the stolen cars to the capital after tempering them because fake documents can be arranged easily here, said sources on condition of anonymity. One such incident happened to Qasim Sidique Zia, a schoolteacher in ...
Arnie to star in proposed new 'Terminator' - Daily Times
... 63, who played the killing machine cyborg in three of the blockbuster movies with the catch phrase “I'll be back”, is on board to reprise a role that helped make him one of Hollywood's most successful and recognisable stars, the source said. ...
Pak-Afghan border clash kills one soldier - Daily Times
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Afghan border guards fired mortar shells toward a Pakistani military post in Angoor Adda area of South Waziristan on Wednesday, killing a soldier and wounding two others, a government official said. The mortars also wounded at least ...
'Karachi province', apolitical retort to a political demand - Daily Times
... the urban centres of the province, a separate provinces was always been opposed by people of Sindh across the board irrespective of their political affiliations,” said a prominent PML-N Sindh leader on the condition of anonymity. ...
Drone strike kills 25 in N Waziristan - Daily Times
An intelligence official in the region who declined to be identified, said the house was being used as a terrorist hideout. “They have surrounded the area and are not allowing anybody to go there,” intelligence officials said, referring to terrorists. ...
Devolution of ministry of culture last nail in coffin - Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: An official of PNCA, on condition of anonymity, told Daily Times that the Ministry of Culture's high-ups in past were not interested in promotion of art and culture. “Art and culture is a tool to promote soft image of the country but the ...
Massive tax evasion feared on export of cement - Daily Times
“This practice is also dangerous for the cement mills that market their product in local market after paying all government levies,” said a manufacturer on the condition of anonymity. He said that mills selling cement in local market after availing Rs ...
Economy to grow by 4 pc in new fiscal year: official - Daily Times
“We are looking at a growth rate of 4 percent for the next year because of a good services sector and on hopes of better farm output,” said a Finance Ministry official who did not want to be identified. The figure compares with a 3.7 percent growth ...
Four children killed in Kohat explosion - Daily Times
PESHAWAR: Four children were killed and three others wounded when an explosive device planted near a pond in Jerma village of Kohat district went off on Wednesday, local administration officials said. The blast took place near a pond where some ...
Bridge blown up in Bara - Daily Times
JAMRUD: Suspected Taliban terrorists blew up a bridge on Saturday, in Bara tehsil of Khyber Agency, official sources said. The bridge was destroyed in Shindand area and bomb disposal squad sources said the terrorists used high-grade explosives to blow ...
Govt to take strict action against protesting doctors - Daily Times
Sources on the condition of anonymity said that the Punjab government had ordered the authorities to prepare a list of the patients who died or their condition worsened due to medical negligence and unavailability of the proper medical care due to the ...
PPP calls SC verdict a 'foul play' - Daily Times
What PPP has found most disenchanting and disturbing in this particular judgment is merit of the case and legality of the appointment of Shah,” said a PPP senator on the condition of anonymity. He argued there was no doubt that Shah was a PPP MPA, ...
No law or code of conduct against police torture - Daily Times
A source in the notorious Punjab police told this correspondent on the condition of anonymity: “The Station House Officers (SHO's) have to show the performance and to enhance his efficiency in front of the police high-ups that's why they generally ...
Court rejects Davis' claim of immunity - Daily Times
The court ruled that the murder trial of the CIA contractor would go ahead, a source said after the closed-door hearing. The hearing in the murder case took place amid high security in the jail, where Davis is being held, and was adjourned until March ...
2 bullet-riddled bodies found in Balochistan - Daily Times
QUETTA: Two more bullet-riddled bodies were found in Lasbela and Khuzdar districts on Monday, official sources said. According to official sources in ...
PML-N mulling to take Qureshi back - Daily Times
... a party source said on the condition of anonymity while revealing further that the two sides have developed an initial yet important contact for a ...
Bombs damage rail tracks in Sindh - Daily Times
However, a senior official of the Police Department, on a condition of anonymity, said the police found several pamphlets of Sindho Desh Liberation Army ...
PPP confident, PML-N confused over RTC - Daily Times
Sources in the Prime Minister's Office informed Daily Times on the condition of anonymity that the government has assumed the task of evolving a national ...
BD to buy 200000 tonnes Thai rice - Daily Times
The official, who declined to be identified, did not give the cost of the rice but said on Wednesday shipment would start within one month, with Bangladesh ...
Warning ahead of 12th Rabi-ul-Awwal? - Daily Times
An official of the BDS said on the condition of anonymity that the plastic jars containing low intensity explosive were used in these blasts with locally ...
Federal govt plans bifurcating Islamabad into two districts - Daily Times
The sources said the Ministry of Interior had advised the ancillary departments to inform about the additional vacancies, which will be necessary after the ...
PML-N asked to show up actively in TNR rallies - Daily Times
A PML-N member of the National Assembly (MNA) from Lahore, known for his good relations with the city's civil society, said on the condition of anonymity ...
Deadly diseases' transmission - Daily Times
PBTA is present only in papers and many blood banks have become the main source of transferring the diseases, the sources said. CM's Taskforce on Spurious ...