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US lawmakers eye Pakistan aid freeze over doctor row

Pakistani men walk by the Central Jail in Peshawar on Wednesday. – Photo by AP WASHINGTON: Angry US lawmakers on Thursday threatened to freeze millions of dollars in vital aid to Islamabad after a Pakistani doctor who helped hunt down Osama bin Laden was jailed for 33 years. As the case of Shakeel Afridi, also […]

US lawmakers eye Pakistan aid freeze over doctor row

Pakistani men walk by the Central Jail in Peshawar on Wednesday. – Photo by AP WASHINGTON: Angry US lawmakers on Thursday threatened to freeze millions of dollars in vital aid to Islamabad after a Pakistani doctor who helped hunt down Osama bin Laden was jailed for 33 years. As the case of Shakeel Afridi, also […]

US lawmakers eye Pakistan aid freeze over doctor row

Pakistani men walk by the Central Jail in Peshawar on Wednesday. – Photo by AP WASHINGTON: Angry US lawmakers on Thursday threatened to freeze millions of dollars in vital aid to Islamabad after a Pakistani doctor who helped hunt down Osama bin Laden was jailed for 33 years. As the case of Shakeel Afridi, also […]

US lawmakers eye Pakistan aid freeze over doctor row

Pakistani men walk by the Central Jail in Peshawar on Wednesday. – Photo by AP WASHINGTON: Angry US lawmakers on Thursday threatened to freeze millions of dollars in vital aid to Islamabad after a Pakistani doctor who helped hunt down Osama bin Laden was jailed for 33 years. As the case of Shakeel Afridi, also […]

Fuel: Proposal to freeze prices turned down

ISLAMABAD:  Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources has turned down Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority’s (Ogra) proposal to freeze fuel prices for six months in a bid to provide relief to consumers in the back drop of high volatility in global oil prices. “Oil prices have surged by 21 per cent in 2012 alone due […]

Fuel: Proposal to freeze prices turned down

ISLAMABAD:  Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources has turned down Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority’s (Ogra) proposal to freeze fuel prices for six months in a bid to provide relief to consumers in the back drop of high volatility in global oil prices. “Oil prices have surged by 21 per cent in 2012 alone due […]

Islamabad-Washington freeze on the thaw: NYT

WASHINGTON: According to a New York Times report, the Islamabad-Washington ties, which were in somewhat a freeze since November last year, when Americ Islamabad News Sources

Cash-for-vote charge: ECP takes up plea for freeze on Senate polls

ISLAMABAD:  The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will take up a petition today (Wednesday) seeking to stop the Senate elections, officials told The Express Tribune. Petitioners Ghulam Qadir and five others, after filing an application with the ECP on Tuesday, requested the ECP chief, Justice (retd) Hamid Ali Mirza, to stop the Senate Elections, 2012, […]

Cash-for-vote charge: ECP takes up plea for freeze on Senate polls

ISLAMABAD:  The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will take up a petition today (Wednesday) seeking to stop the Senate elections, officials told The Express Tribune. Petitioners Ghulam Qadir and five others, after filing an application with the ECP on Tuesday, requested the ECP chief, Justice (retd) Hamid Ali Mirza, to stop the Senate Elections, 2012, […]

Defiant commission: SC by-poll freeze ‘against Constitution’

ISLAMABAD:  Yet another constitutional dispute involving the Supreme Court lingers ominously. While the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has begun seeking support from political parties terming the apex court’s bar on holding by-polls a ‘violation of the Constitution’, the Supreme Court promptly rebutted the ECP’s remarks and stated that the move was taken keeping in […]

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