Election Tribunals decide all appealsISLAMABAD: Appellate Tribunals Friday completed the hearings regarding acceptance or rejection of nomination papers of the election candidates.The final list of candidates will be issued on Sunday.According to the schedule of Election Commission, the candidates can withdraw their nomination papers on Saturday.In Lahore High Court four Tribunals were constituted for deciding the appeals and about 226 total appeals were filed before the Tribunals o ....
Mideast Conference: Betrayal of Palestinians: Al-ZawahiriCAIRO: Al-Qaida's deputy leader denounced last month's Mideast peace conference in Annapolis, as a "betrayal" of Palestinians in a new audio message posted Friday on an Islamic militant Web site. It was the first reaction by the terrorist network to the Mideast conference, sponsored by President Bush and attended by key Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia, Syria and Egypt, as well as Palestinian and Israeli leaders."The Annapolis meeting was h ....
KSE closes on positive note at weekendKARACHI: The benchmark index at Karachi Stock Exchange ended flat for the second consecutive day on Friday, as investors exercised caution ahead of the lifting of emergency on December 15th.100-index closed at 14,557 after posting modest gains of just 23 points.The investors chose to wait till the lifting of emergency, and volumes of 251 million shares did not garner heavy accumulation.Banking sector bore the brunt of an outlook downgrade to ‘neg ....
Shoaib Malik to continue as captain : PCB chairmanLAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Dr. Nasim Ashraf has announced to retain Shoaib Malik as captain of the Pakistan Test and ODI cricket team for further one year while all players have been banned for writing columns in print media.Briefing media at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, chairman PCB Nasim Ashraf said that if captains are used to be changed after every two or three matches then the team can never be established.He said that Sho ....
Mideast Conference: Betrayal of Palestinians: Al-ZawahiriCAIRO: Al-Qaida's deputy leader denounced last month's Mideast peace conference in Annapolis, as a "betrayal" of Palestinians in a new audio message posted Friday on an Islamic militant Web site. It was the first reaction by the terrorist network to the Mideast conference, sponsored by President Bush and attended by key Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia, Syria and Egypt, as well as Palestinian and Israeli leaders."The Annapolis meeting was h ....
KSE closes on positive note at weekendKARACHI: The benchmark index at Karachi Stock Exchange ended flat for the second consecutive day on Friday, as investors exercised caution ahead of the lifting of emergency on December 15th.100-index closed at 14,557 after posting modest gains of just 23 points.The investors chose to wait till the lifting of emergency, and volumes of 251 million shares did not garner heavy accumulation.Banking sector bore the brunt of an outlook downgrade to ‘neg ....
Shoaib Malik to continue as captain : PCB chairmanLAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Dr. Nasim Ashraf has announced to retain Shoaib Malik as captain of the Pakistan Test and ODI cricket team for further one year while all players have been banned for writing columns in print media.Briefing media at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, chairman PCB Nasim Ashraf said that if captains are used to be changed after every two or three matches then the team can never be established.He said that Sho ....
