KARACHI:  Hamdard University’s 16th Convocation 2012, was held on Saturday March 24, 2012, at University’s Main Campus, Madinat Al-Hikmah, Karachi in which in all 1337 degrees were awarded to the passing graduates 760 students recipients and 577 in absentia of all seven faculties of the University. 4 Ph.D were awarded in education and social sciences, 4 in Engineering sciences and technology and one ...

  KARACHI:  National Bank of Pakistan held its 63rd Annual General Meeting at Pearl Continental Hotel Karachi on Friday March 30th, 2011. The meeting was well attended by the share holders, and the senior executives from the Bank. The President NBP highlighted the Bank’s performance during the year key challenges and the initiatives taken by the management. The President spoke of improvement in bank’s ...

PARIS: French police arrested some 20 suspects in dawn raids Friday, most of them in the southern city of Toulouse where a gunman was shot dead by police last week after going on a killing spree, a source close to the investigation said. Some of the arrests were also carried out in the western city of Nantes. France's DCRI domestic intelligence agency carried out most of the arrests, with the national polic ...

KARACHI - Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain has condemned the incident of firing on a passenger van at Spini Road in Quetta which resulted in the deaths of several people. He demanded President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and Balochistan Chief Minister Aslam Raisani to take serious notice of the incident and take steps to arrest the perpetrators. Altaf also called for step ...

An American spy aircraft fired missiles into North Waziristan tribal region and killed at least four people early Friday, residents said. The free-dawn attack targeted a house in Miranshah, main town of North Waziristan, killing four people and injuring several others. The drone fired four missiles on the house at a money changers market. Some sources claimed that the slain men belonged to a local Taliban g ...