Tag: End

‘End ‘shutter-downs’ to save the economy’

The Concerned Citizens Forum, a forum of civil society organisations, has made an appeal to the president and prime minister of Pakistan to put...

Gulf bloc urges end to Syrian bloodshed

Gulf Arab states on Saturday turned up the heat on Damascus, joining a growing chorus of pressure after Syrian security forces shot dead at...

Gas outage to end for fertiliser sector

In a bid to reduce its spending on urea imports, the government in principle has decided to end gas outages for the fertiliser sector....

Families of 10 deceased youth demand end to human trafficking

The aggrieved families of the 10 deceased youth, who recently died while illegally travelling to Europe through Iran, from Daska, Pasrur (Chawinda), Gujrat, Wazirabad...

Is there any light at the end of the tunnel?

As summer temperatures soar, electricity shortfall has reached a level of about 6000 MW. Many violent protests in several cities have commenced, where load...

End to terrorism essential for peace: Munter

Expressing satisfaction over the war on terror in Pakistan, US Ambassador Cameron Munter on Thursday called it a victory for the US, saying the...

NASA’s Final Shuttle: The End of an Error?

It was on Jan. 5, 1972, that Nixon brought the shuttle program into being with a presidential order. And this Friday, the 135th and...

Swiss hostages ‘end up’ in FATA

A Swiss couple kidnapped in Pakistan has been smuggled into the lawless tribal belt on the Afghan border, a notorious haven for Taliban and...

Govt wants to sit with MQM to resolve differences, says Firdous

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that the Pakistan People’s Party-led government wants to sit with the Mutahida...

ICC CEC meets to discuss DRS, end of rotation system

The International Cricket Council will be holding the discussions on DRS and end of rotation system in its Chief Executive Committee meeting in Hong...

It’s the beginning of the end

Enough is enough and the lines are clearly drawn. Breaking his four-year silence, politically-charged President Asif Ali Zardari finally retaliated with full force, taking...

Shahbaz should end political jugglery: Fawad Chaudhry

All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) spokesman Fawad Chaudhry, commenting on the statement of Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Shraif that he would bring all his...

FESCO union protests end to free power facility

Faisalabad Electric Supply Company’s (FESCO) Labour Union has announced to launch a protest movement against the company’s decision to withdraw free electricity supply to...

Import of Turkish wastepaper to end

The prices of wastepaper in the country are set to increase around 25 per cent, as Turkey has imposed ban on the exports of...

No end to power outages despite dip in mercury

Change in weather and closure of offices and markets did not impact power outages as people faced 10 to 16 hours of electricity shutdown...

US calls for end to ‘outrageous’ Syria violence

The United States on Thursday condemned Syria’s “outrageous use of violence” in response to a popular uprising, saying it must come to an immediate...

Pak-US relations seemingly heading towards dead end

The relations between Pakistan and the US are seemingly heading towards a dead end owing to serious differences over future US Special Forces’ operations...