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PSO warns govt of default if dues not paid by next week By Zafar Bhutta ISLAMABAD: Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has warned the government that PSO might default during the next week if its dues were not cleared immediately. Sources in Petroleum Ministry told Daily Times on Friday that...

Foreign exchange saving drive: Govt plans to boost local tea production to reduce import bill By Ijaz Kakakhel ISLAMABAD: To save the precious foreign exchange being spent on the import of tea, the government has initiated a scheme ‘Commercialisation of Tea Production through Public Private...

Mother Teresa Award for Ansar Burney KARACHI, Oct 24 (APP): Geneva-based UNHR Council expert. Ansar Burney, will leave for India Saturday to receive “Mother Teresa Memorial International Award on Human Rights and Social Justice.” During his stay in India, he will also take up the...

Traders cancel Rs 5.5 bln import orders KARACHI, Oct 25 (APP)- Traders have canceled import orders worth Rs 5.5 billion keeping in view the fast depleting foreign exchange reserves in the country. Chairman Trader Action Committee (TAC) Siddique Memon said that traders had contracted for...

Pakistan troops capture militant stronghold Oct 25, 2008 KHAR, Pakistan – Pakistan's army captured a militant stronghold near the Afghan border, the military said Saturday, a breakthrough in an offensive against the Taliban and al-Qaida that has sent nearly 200,000 civilians fleeing...

Pak-Canada bilateral relations need to be promoted: Pak High Commissioner OTTAWA,(Canada), Oct 24 (APP): High Commissioner of Pakistan in Canada, Musa Javed Chohan has said Pakistan and Canada need to make efforts to reinforce their bilateral economic relationship, specially trade and...

Pak wins 1 gold & 1 bronze in Bali Asian Beach Games wrestling BALI, Oct 24 (APP)- Pakistani wrestlers exhibited fine performance to win one gold and one bronze in Bali Asian Beach Games wrestling competition, ending a decade long medal drought at Asia level here on Friday Beach wrestling...

Governor launches Muslim World Almanac 2008 KARACHI, Oct 24 (APP): The long awaited Muslim World Almanac was launched by Sindh Governor Dr. Ishrat- ul- Ebad Khan at a ceremony here on Friday. The ceremony was largely attended, among others, by Consuls of foreign countries, particularly...

Gilani urges Chinese companies to invest in Pakistan BEIJING, Oct 24 (APP): Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Friday urged the Chinese companies to invest in Pakistan in a big way, strengthening the bonds of ever-lasting Sino-Pak friendship through economic diplomacy. Addressing the...

Italy to help Pakistan in overcoming present financial difficulties BEIJING, Oct 24 (APP): Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani met here on Friday his Italian counterpart Silvio Berlusconi and discussed with him Pakistan’s plan to steer it out of the current financial crisis. Silvio...

Pakistan joins hands with Asia, Europe to face challenges BEIJING, Oct.24 (APP): Pakistan Friday joined hands with the ASIA-Europe Meeting (ASEM) as its full member to face the challenges, including the issues of terrorism and global financial crisis. Pakistan is being represented at the...

Why don't you PM him and ask his "personal opinion" ?

Simple. Try to correct the information posted if you think that is wrong mate.

Not culture or religion. It is "lack of proper education" (religious and other) that leads to bad treatment of women all across the globe. Leave Saudi Arabia, US has the worst track record of violence against women. Every 2 minutes, someone in the U.S. is sexually assaulted. Do they have...

Try to read what is "actually" posted not what you think "seems" to be posted. Did the original post mentioned "Hindu religion"? An effort to defame religion was uncalled for. What do you mean on your "own" ? You mentioned religion where it was not suppose to be mentioned. Try to report...

Cut the crap. This is typical thick head mentality of blaming religion instead of real issues. Bad treatment of women is related to "poverty" and "lack of education" not only in India and Pakistan, but all around the world. Why are you quick to drag religion into everything ? Change...

Unless issue of grave poverty is solved, one should expect more shocking news than this one.