Tag: Demand

Sindh govt bows down before FAPUASA demand

The Sindh government has decided to withdraw its recent controversial advertisement for the appointing of registrars and controllers of examination in Sindh's 19 public...

1,833 teachers demand salaries before Eid

Non payment of salaries to 1,833 educators of District Rawalpindi since the past four months is being strongly resented. Under the directives of Provincial Schools...

Rashid demands cancellation of blue passports

Information Minister Pervaiz Rashid on Monday demanded cancellation of all blue passports issued on political basis and closing down of unnecessary passport offices opened...

Demand of caps, sunglasses rise with soaring temperature

ISLAMABAD With the advent of summer, demand of caps, sunglasses and umbrella has gone rampant in Islamabad and Rawalpindi. People of all age groups, have been...

MQM’s demand for army in Karachi seems legit: Sanaullah

Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah declared the Mutahida Qaumi Movement (MQM)’s demand to call the army to restore peace in Karachi as a constitution...

Traders demand rent for seized containers

Traders on Monday asked the government to register a first information report (FIR) against Interior Minister Rehman Malik for misusing official powers by seizing...

Oil prices fall amid weak US energy demand

Oil prices retreated slightly on Monday as weak energy demand and concerns over more fiscal battles in Washington tempered news of growth in the...

DPC issues declaration to demand removal of Sindh CM, governor

At least 40 politico-religious parties gathered here Thursday under the umbrella of Defa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) to issue a joint declaration that demanded of the...

Ex-servicemen demand one rank one pension scheme

Ex-servicemen of Mandi Bahauddin have appealed to the Supreme Commander Pakistan Armed Forces, President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari to implement ‘One Rank One...

Stagnant domestic demand, declining export exacerbate cement industry

With cement industries operating at 68.86% of its installed capacity industry circles are worried by the stagnant domestic demand during the first three months...

Police: Cop impersonator demanded free fast food

Authorities in Florida say a man flashed a fake gun and badge and demanded free fast food at a McDonald’s drive-thru. Pinellas County Sheriff’s...

Global demand concerns weigh on crude in Asia

Oil prices eased on demand fears Wednesday following weak manufacturing data out of the United States that added to downbeat figures from Europe and...

‘PML-N was the first to demand new provinces’

Punjab Chief Minister, Shahbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan Muslim League-N is a strong supporter of the creation of new provinces under the constitution...

Cashing in on spirituality!

The market for CDs, DVDs and audio cassettes playing Naats, Durood Sharif, Qawalis, Quranic verses and Islamic Ringtones, has skyrocketed in major cities across...

OPEC keeps 2012 demand forecast stable

OPEC kept its world oil demand forecast for 2012 stable on Wednesday, despite warning of continued economic uncertainty. In its monthly report, the Organisation of...

YDA remains unmoved

The Punjab Young Doctors Association (YDA), strike against the government’s alleged indifference towards their demand of the revision of service structures entered its third...

A journey from public to a nation

Resignation of Prime Minister, reopening of Bhutto reference case, demand for new provinces, judiciary-executive clashes, resumption of NATO supply, etc are not the issues...