Peshawar—The Army supervised security forces
gunning down more than two dozen insurgents
during ongoing Operation Rah-e-Najaat in South
Waziristan agency and Operation Rah-e-Rast in
Malakand division. Three soldiers embraced
Shahadat in the operation. Eight soliders
including officers, sustained injures in the
clashes with the militants. Besides, around two
dozen miscreants were arrested by the forces.
Landi Kotal—Two Afghan border guards, four women
and two children lost their lives when a suicide
bomber struck a security check point close to
Torkhum town on the Afghan side of the border on
Tuesday, officials said here.
Karachi—The unexpected increase in oil prices of
about Rs6 per liter while stunned the consumers
it proved a windfall profits for oil marketing
companies on account of inventory gains.
Islamabad—Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani
has announced to increase two folds development
funds in respect of parliamentarians raising
them from Rs 10 million to Rs 20 million.
Islamabad—June 29, 2009 marked the completion of
100 days of restoration of Chief Justice of
Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry and
other Judges, after an epic struggle of the
lawyers community, supported by the civil
society.
