Tag: March

Tens of thousands of workers took to the streets across Italy Tuesday as the country's biggest union called a general strike against austerity measures...

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Information Secretary and former federal minister Qamar Zaman Kaira said on Wednesday that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif...

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday slammed a fast-to-death by anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare, as thousands of protesters staged rallies across the country...

PML-N President Nawaz Sharif has said that if deemed necessary, he would not avoid even long march from Karachi to Islamabad to ensure the...

PML-N President Nawaz Sharif has said that if deemed necessary, he would not avoid even long march from Karachi to Islamabad to ensure the...

Shrugging off arrest warrants and threats to his life by terrorists, former Pakistan president General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf insisted that he would end...

The capital police on Friday conducted the flag march in the city to send a message to criminals and terrorists that law enforcers were...

Some 1,000 Israelis and Palestinians gathered in east Jerusalem on Friday for a protest march to support the Palestinian bid for United Nations recognition....

In respect of the mourning call for the loss of innocent live in Karachi, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Sindh Assembly members cancelled their...

As preparations are being made for a military action against militants in the central region of Kurram Agency, the administration has opened a camp...

Former president and All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) chief Pervez Musharraf on Saturday reiterated that he would return to Pakistan by March 23, 2012...

The criticism of the army by the PML-N continued in the Lower House on Friday, just a day after the corps commanders conference took...

A meeting of the local wing of Punjab Teachers Union (PTU), held at a government school, discussed final arrangements for a long march to...

LAHORE - Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) Chairman Haji Fazal Karim, while addressing the "Istehkam-e-Pakistan Sunni Conference" at Minar-e-Pakistan on Sunday, announced a train march from Karachi to Islamabad on August 14 against the blasts on shrines in addition to arranging conventions for the lawyers, doctors, women, labourers and students.
Karim said SIC would address the issues of women, Kashmir and the poor. He said that land would be distributed among landless people and

LAHORE - Government College University and University of Central Punjab won their matches of the Pakistan Inter-varsity Hockey Championship and qualified for the semi-finals.
The event is being played at the Punjab University New Campus ground. GCU beat University of Engineering and Technology 4-1 while University of Central Punjab defeated Bahria University 6-0.

LAHORE - The March for Education campaign to end educational emergency is going on in full swing on the Internet, as thousands of users are signing the petition in order to urge the federal government to increase the education budget to four percent but Punjab Education Department sources claim that the department is working on its own roadmap.
The campaign started after the Pakistan Education Task Force's (PETF) report on the "Education Emergency Pakistan Booklet", which

KARACHI - Car sales, last month, improved by an annual 24 percent and reached 15,634 units compared to 12,618 units in the same period last year, according to recent data released by the Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA). A month-wise analysis depicted a sales boost of 17 percent spurred by delivery of CNG vehicles, booked in January and February FY11, in the outgoing month.
"Thus, with these numbers, 9MFY11 marked an annual 14 percent improvement," said