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| Geo News| Courts will decide NRO cases: Fehmida | Updated at: 0241 PST, Saturday, November 21, 2009
KARACHI: Speaker National Assembly. Dr. Fehmida Mirza has expressed the optimism that the country will successfully meet all the challenges it is confronting including NRO.
She said the house is not authorized to take action in faovour or against NRO according to constitution but however, courts can deal with this issue and will decide NRO cases in the long run.
She was talking to media persons at the Karachi Gymkhana here on Fr ... Full Story |  |
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Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi passes away Updated at: 2258 PST, Friday, November 20, 2009
LONDON: Former caretaker prime minister Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi breathed his last here on Friday, said his family members. He was 78.He had been suffering from a protracted illness and was under treatment in LondonThe deceased will be laid to rest in his ancestral town Naushero Feroze.Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi was the chief of National People’s Party. He served as caretaker prime minister for three months in 1990 and appointed chief minister Sindh in 197 .... Full Story | | |  | | |
Floods hit UK Lake District; much of Ireland Updated at: 2309 PST, Friday, November 20, 2009
COCKERMOUTH: Military helicopters winched dozens of people to safety and emergency workers in inflatable boats rescued scores more as floods on Friday swamped northern England's picturesque Lake District. One police officer died after a bridge was swept away by the surging waters.British soldiers conducted house-to-house searches for those trapped by floods as deep as 8 feet (2.5 meters). Troops also dropped down on lines from air force helicopte .... Full Story | | |  | | |
CCP fines PIA for Rs10 mln Updated at: 0351 PST, Saturday, November 21, 2009
ISLAMABAD: Competition Commission has issued PIA orders of returning additional money taken from Hajj pilgrims in 2008, Geo news reported.According to competition commission, the PIA has also been fined for 10 million rupees to be returned to Hajj pilgrims as token fine over charging additional money from pilgrims in 2008.According to the notification sent to PIA, national airline increased the fare charges on Southern Route from Rs.38,500 to Rs. .... Full Story | | |  | | |
Aamir Atlas shocks Gregory Gaultier at Qatar Open Updated at: 0250 PST, Saturday, November 21, 2009
DOHA: The world No 14, nephew of squash great Jansher Khan, beat the Frenchman 11-6, 11-7, 12-10, 11-9 in 53 minutes to reach the quarter-finals in Doha. In doing so, the Pakistani avenged his semi-final defeat at the Macau Open 12 months ago, a tournament which also saw him score a significant victory over England No 1 Nick Matthew. Defeat for Gaultier means that Amr Shabana, who added a fourth world title in Kuwait two weeks ago, is set to retu .... Full Story | | |  | | |
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