Karāchi :: Pakistan
| 2 days ago
He made the statement during a high-level meeting chaired by President Asif Ali Zardari in Karachi on the security situation in the port city, according to the official media. Malek, advisor to prime minister on interior, said Al Qaida had been using...
Tags: president, zardari, Asif Ali Zardari, president asif, Pakistan, Karachi, chief minister, minister house, CM House, economic terrorism
Karāchi :: Pakistan
| 6 days ago
Pakistan's private Geo News TV network reported on Monday that it been been blocked on cable in a number of cities across the southern province of Sindh including the port city of Karachi. Cable operators stopped transmission of the network in a number...
Tags: Karachi, Sindh
Karāchi :: Pakistan
| 8 days ago
Shaukat Tarin, adviser to the prime minister, said the loan would stave off the country's balance of payments crisis and stabilise the economy. Pakistan needs the money in order to avoid defaulting on international debt. It had been exploring other sources...
Tags: Pakistan, IMF, International Monetary Fund, Shaukat Tarin, pakistan, State Bank of Pakistan, billion dollars, Shaukat Tareen, economic crisis, payments crisis, billion imf, imf loan, monetary funding, government plans, prime minister, Karachi, Pakistan Muslim League, imf, IMF Pakistan, exchange rate, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, managing director, director dominique
Karāchi :: Pakistan
| 13 days ago
Courts in Pakistan on Monday extended the detention of two executives of a leading private money changer, giving authorities time to investigate alleged foreign exchange fraud, officials said. Munaf Kalia and Javed Khanani were arrested in Karachi and...
Tags: Munaf Kalia, illegal transfer, Javed Khanani, Karachi, Pakistan, money changer, Federal Investigation Agency, illegal transfers
Lahore :: Pakistan
| 15 days ago
The FIA is taking over a foreign exchange smuggling investigation from Pakistan Customs after making arrests of a number of big shots in the foreign US dollar outflows scandal, say credible sources. They said the FIA is also being handed over a Customs...
Tags: Federal Investigation Agency, dollar abroad, FIA, exchange companies, forex companies, illegal transferring, dollars abroad, Lahore, Javed Khanani, The Pakistani, Pakistan Customs, Karachi, Kalia International, foreign exchange
Karāchi :: Pakistan
| 16 days ago
Haroon, a veteran politician and chairman of the Dawn Media Group, died in Karachi on Thursday after protracted illness...Mahmoud Haroon actively participated in the Pakistan movement and had the honour of becoming the ADC to Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali...
Tags: Mahmoud Haroon, zardari, Mahmoud A Haroon, Karachi
Lahore :: Pakistan
| 18 days ago
The newly installed President of Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Qasim Zia revealed on Tuesday that they would be shortly hiring the services of a foreign consultant for upliftment of hockey in the country. We would be hiring a Dutch expert for one...
Tags: karachi, pakistan, media, Pakistan Hockey Federation
Karāchi :: Pakistan
| 19 days ago
Efforts to make the Karachi bourse free from the floor mechanism with a target date of November 17 have been accelerated, but officials have so far failed to activate the Rs20 billion market support fund, it is learnt. Karachi stock market brokers said...
Tags: Karachi
Kohāt :: Pakistan
| 20 days ago
The Kohat police during a successful raid arrested 43 foreigners, who were traveling from Peshawar to Karachi in a bus without having any valid traveling documents and legal visas, a senior official said on Sunday. The foreigners were arrested at Kando...
Tags: police, women, pakistan, Karachi
Karāchi :: Pakistan
| 28 days ago
As many as seven records were bettered as the 17th Sindh Womens Swimming Championship commenced here at the Karachi Gymkhana on Saturday...Seven new records were established in various events yesterday. Swimmers from Sindh Sharks had the lions share...
Tags: karachi, swimming championship
