Quetta—Quetta—Riots erupted in Balochistan that
left one policeman dead and three injured
Thursday, as public anger spilled over following
the murder of three nationalist politicians,
officials said.
Swat—The chief of Tehreek e Nifaz e Shariat
Mohammedi,Sufi Mohammad has withdrawn from the
peace deal with the government and has said all
peace camps in the region will be abolished.
Islamabad—The federal government has contacted
NWFP government over the situation in Swat in
the light of the statement of Maulana Sufi
Muhammad discarding the peace accord, Federal
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar
Zaman Kaira said on Thursday.
London—Britain’s anti-terrorism police chief Bob
Quick has sensationally quit over his al-Qaeda
security blunder. He was forced to resign after
he lost confidence of Home Secretary Jacqui
Smith for revealing details of a secret swoop
operation on terror suspects.
Islamabad— Pakistan navy will join the
international naval fleet review in the China
sea as part of celebrations marking the 60th
anniversary of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA)
navy for April 20-24. In all 40 naval vessels
from 15 nations are taking part in the biggest
naval celebrative fleet review. Top US navy
commanders and a major destroyer will visit
China for celebrations marking the 60th
anniversary of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA)
navy, says an email on Thursday to Pakistan
Observer here from China Daily.
Islamabad—The ‘pro-poor government’ of Pakistan
People’s Party after increasing 4 percent power
tariff by June 30, will further levy the
surcharge on electricity bills to ensure the
unified tariff across the country a senior
official at Ministry of Water and Power told
Pakistan Observer.