Owais Baig went to the State Life Building on Abdullah Haroon Road for a job. It was an ordinary day and he was an ordinary man. He was dressed neatly in a crisp shirt and ironed pants as so much of the randomly selected world on one of Karachi’s streets would discover just over an hour later. One and a half hour later, the senseless meeting of two wronged wires would start a fire. The smoke from the fire would start filling up the hope and trepidation filled room where Owais Baig waited for his turn at impressing someone enough to be rewarded with a job.
RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani has reiterated Pakistan Army’s resolve to meet all future challenges squarely.
Addressing the participants at the concluding session of the Army War Games (Exercise AZM-E-NAU 4), which commenced at the National Defence University, Islamabad on 3 June 2013, he said that the Army i..... Read more
GUJRAT: Former Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MPA, Haji Nasir Mehmood was arrested from the courtroom here on Tuesday in the fake degree case.
The former MPA was sentenced to 18 months in prison and taken to jail from the court.
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ISLAMABAD: A three-judge Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Thursday heard a case pertaining to New Islamabad Airport.
The chief justice said that cost of the project had increased from Rs26 billion to Rs73 billion and the government should hand over the case to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA).
The CJ sa..... Read more