Tag: General
Imran Khan drops retired general’s name as candidate for PP-22
CHAKWAL: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) dropped the name of Major General (R) Hafiz Masroor Ahmad as its candidate for a provincial assembly seat.
The retired general...
UNWTO’s secretary general seeks to visit FIFA World Cup in Russia
MADRID: The newly-appointed Secretary General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Zurab Pololikashvili, said on Monday he hopes to visit matches of the 2018...
Top Afghan general killed in military helicopter crash
Afghanistan’s army said one of its top commanders was killed Tuesday when a military helicopter crashed in the western Afghan province of Badghis.
General Mohayedin...
Former Federal Minister Abdul Majeed passes away
Former Federal Minister Lt General (r) Abdul Majeed Malik expired at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) on early Saturday morning.
His family members were at...
Iran has more missiles than it can hide: General
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have so many missiles they don’t know where to hide them, a senior commander said at Friday prayers, after the United...
US attorney general says racial equality threatened in subtle ways
Attorney General Eric Holder said on Saturday while public utterances of bigotry are roundly condemned in the United States racial discrimination persists in more...
Nobody loves the general, not even the army
Aitzaz claims army not interested in saving Musharraf
Country's military is not interested in protecting ex-president General (r) Pervez Musharraf, claimed senior lawyer and Pakistan...
Lined up for their general
Supporters of All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) on Friday staged a protest in the capital to express solidarity with former president Pervez Musharraf.
Addressing the...
Son of Chinese general denies gang rape, inflames public anger
The teenage son of a prominent Chinese general denied the charge of gang rape on Wednesday, inflaming public anger in a case that has...
Strike at General Hospital enters sixth day
On Young Doctors Association (YDA)’s call, the partial strike on Tuesday against the sacking of 199 house officers from different hospitals of Punjab at...
People defeated terrorism in general elections: Gen Kayani
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani on Monday said the nation had amply demonstrated that it could withstand any challenge by...
John Allen to retire, declines military’s top post in Europe
Four months after taking office, President Obama approved the firing of the four-star army general leading the war in Afghanistan, General John Allen.
The following...
Hafeez invites General Electric to invest in Pakistan
Federal Minister for Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Thursday invited General Electric Company (GE) to invest in
Pakistan, particularly in sectors the company had...
AGP declares re-appointment of retired officers unlawful
Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) Akhtar Buland Rana on Wednesday declared illegal the appointment of two retired government officials as principal officer and finance...
Senate body recommends amendments in Trade Organisation Bill, 2012
The Senate Standing Committee on Commerce on Wednesday recommended certain amendments in the “Trade Organisation Bill, 2012”.
Chairing the meeting, Senator Haji Ghulam Ali said...
Not a second’s delay in polls
President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday said the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) believed in fair and transparent polls and the upcoming general election would...
No chance of polls’ delay: Nawaz
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has ruled out any postponement of general election, saying the upcoming polls would be held on schedule....
