Tag: Release
Eight prisoners released from Malir Jail
District and Sessions Judge Malir Muhammad Yameen, who accompanied by Additional District Judge Farzana Iqbal, visited District Jail Malir and ordered release of eight...
Steve Jobs bio film set for April release
The first film based on the life of legendary Apple co-founder Steve Jobs will be released in April, according to a distribution deal for...
Indian SC frees Khalil Chisti, says he is free to return...
In a big relief for Pakistani Scientist Dr Khalil Chisti, the Supreme Court of India announced his release on Wednesday.
The apex court has...
Afghanistan wants Pakistan to release more Taliban detainees
Afghanistan wants Pakistan to free more Taliban detainees to help coax the group into negotiations to end the 11-year-old war.
Washington Post quoting an...
State Department avoids comment on Taliban release by Pakistan
The US State Department has declined commenting on the release of Taliban prisoners by Pakistan.
During a press briefing on Friday, State Department spokesperson Victoria...
Nothing political in OBL film timing: TV chief
A TV executive on Wednesday rejected claimed that there was a political motive behind a decision to telecast a movie about the mission to...
Malala attack: School accountant released after investigation
Security forces on Thursday released Malala Yousufzai’s school accountant eight days after the children rights activist was shot by Taliban gunman in Swat valley.
Officials...
Malala attack: School watchmen released after investigation
Two watchmen of Malala Yousufzai’s school were released by security forces on Wednesday seven days after the children rights activist was shot by Taliban...
Maintenance contractors await release of funds from CDA
Contractors deployed for construction and maintenance in the federal capital, under CDA’s Assignments Accounts could not receive payment of their bills from the Capital...
Big bad ‘Borderlands 2’ unleashed in US
"Borderlands 2" hit the US on Tuesday with a beefed up storyline to go with a massive arsenal in the eagerly-awaited action videogame sequel.
The...
Pakistan releases 48 Indian fishermen from Malir Jail
Pakistan released 48 Indian fishermen from Malir District Jail as a goodwill gesture afer External Affairs Minister SM Krishna’s visit on Monday.
The Indians were...
Efforts underway to recover Shahbaz Taseer: Rehman Malik
Interior Minister Rehman Malik said that he hoped Shahbaz Taseer, son of slain Punjab governor Salman Taseer, would soon reunite with his family.
In a...
Pakistan welcomes hostages freed by Somali pirates
Families and government officials in Karachi welcomed home Thursday seven Pakistani crews members released by Somali pirates following a $1.1 million ransom payment after...
Rs10 bn released to Ministry of Water and Power
The Finance Ministry has released Rs10 billion to the Ministry of Water and Power for making payments against dues to Pakistan State Oil (PSO)...
Rs 38.9b released for HEC in FY2011-2012: Minister
Professional and Technical Training Minister Sheikh Waqas Akram, on Thursday, in response to calling attention notice regarding non-release of funds to Higher Education Commission...
Strategy final for releasing funds for FY 2012-13
The ministry of finance has finalised a strategy regarding release of funds for the financial year (FY) 2012-13 for current and development expenditure. The...
Senior doctors withdraw services from PIC
Senior doctors at Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) have announced the closure of all departments at the hospital other than the Emergency ward, and...
