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Govt makes U-turn on petroleum prices

* Petroleum prices revert to February 28-level

* Raja says government won’t impose additional burden on common man

By Farooq Awan


ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) government on Saturday announced to reverse recent hike in the petroleum prices, apparently yielding to the public as well as political pressure... Full Story
PPP, MQM hint at seat adjustments in election
Caretaker set-up at midnight on March 16
SC orders delimitation in Karachi sans census
Taliban threaten to bomb mobile phone shops
MQM turns eligible to contest elections
Srinagar | ‘Rightfully ours’

National
CJP advises judges to be neutral, impartial
JCP nominates seven new PHC additional judges
Fiji police investigate claims of Taliban links
Qaeda issues magazine for militants
Militants kill two Indian policemen
SC moved for verifying degrees of 223 lawmakers
South Korean delegation visits USC
Result-oriented efforts needed to improve lives: PRCS
Assad ‘will take part’ in 2014 Syria presidential poll
Chavez in chemotherapy but in ‘good spirits’: VP
One person killed, four injured in south Yemen protest: medics
Kerry in Egypt to press for consensus
NATO says troops kill two Afghan boys

Islamabad
Finance Ministry yet to release HEC’s funds
NGO ‘Development in Literacy’ to launch Islamabad chapter
Tench Bhata Road: Asia’s longest bazaar or messiest?
Accountability court exonerates Malik Riaz in land case
Renowned poet Nasir Kazmi’s death anniversary observed
Youth advocates peace, harmony in world
Modern women ‘piling on the pounds due to lack of household chores’
Breakthrough in sight for cataract treatment
Remembrance

    Editorial
EDITORIAL: Musharraf’s return
COMMENT: No time for outrage —Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
VIEW: Targeting Pakistan —Saad Hafiz
VIEW: As the list goes grows in KP —Dr Adil Zareef
COMMENT: Bangladesh: past haunts the future —Lal Khan
VIEW: Argo: a movie or a political statement —Atif Shamim Syed
LETTERS:
KHALID'S CARTOON:

Karachi
12 people killed in violence incidents across city
Delay in appointment of opposition leader in SA
SIUT hails passage of human organ transplantation bill
Criminals’ bid to abduct woman foiled
Three-day International Maritime Conference
Training of local NGOs urged to serve coastal communities
Mass protest can restore peace in Karachi, moot told
Poverty declined by 15pc, says Sindh CM
Administrator inspects facilities at zoo
Two alleged bandits killed
Delegation of Wafaqul Madaris meets IGP Sindh
MQM denies report about submission of assets details
JUI demands non-political governors for next polls
JI to take out train march today
BBSUL celebrates Baloch Cultural Day

Lahore
250 students receive USAID awards scholarships
PU Syndicate for ‘fixing’ plagiarists
Hindus protest outside press club to demand voting rights
Lecture on state of economy and challenges held at SAFMA
Vigil held for Shahbaz Bhatti
Istanbul mayor pays rich
WWF-Pakistan to hold nature carnival today
LHC to hear Hajj quota case tomorrow
Paying Respects

Business
TRCG Sub-Group suggests to convert PTR into 10% WTR
Govt releases Rs 125.5bn from developmental budget 2012-13
ICCI assures support to HHRD
‘Gwadar Port gas pipeline accords bold step’
Iran-Pakistan pipeline project
Punjab CM
Jaguar Land Rover studying full production in India
Kinnow export may touch 200,000t worth $120m this year
TUSDEC explores
Yahoo to shut down 7 products, including Blackberry app
Facebook to showcase new look for newsfeed on March 7
Trading remains brisk amid fine lint in focus
Clicksat launches satellite
USAID helping Discos reduce power losses
USAID revamping financial structure
Traders for withdrawal of SROs by FBR
KCCI to provide e-commerce training
Traders’representatives body elected
Bulls dominate KSE as index
US dollar rallies, shrugs off govt spending cuts
Dollar gains against rupee
Wall Street week ahead
US treasuries prices rise on spending
Tokyo dealers eye BoJ nominees’ speeches next week
JGB prices rise on pension fund buying
Investment focus: Keeping faith as crisis rumbles again
US consumer spending up, largest income drop
Dutch to cut 4.3bn euros in 2014 budget to hit EU deficit ceiling
Indonesia’s trade deficit, inflation nag
China home prices rise for third month in Feb
Oil, metal prices drop on Italy political strains

Region
Chilling documentary accuses Sri Lanka of war crimes
Sri Lankan leader denies army killed militant’s child
Iran, new Amano term in focus at IAEA meeting
Movement in nuclear talks, but onus on Iran: UN chief
Bangladesh students held for murder of anti-Islam blogger
UN ‘deeply concerned’ for safety of Iran exiles in Iraq
Proposed Myanmar media law draws criticism
Finnish Nobel laureate sees peace prize for Myanmar govt
Jackie Chan’s China appointment draws Hong Kong ire

Foreign
Obama formally orders ‘deeply destructive’ cuts
Kremlin says Putin, Obama seek ‘new initiatives’ on Syria
Russian
Malaysia threatens ‘drastic’ steps in Borneo siege
Thai tourist industry ‘driving’ elephant smuggling
US soldier pleads guilty to misusing classified data in WikiLeaks case
Diaspora Kenyans, unable to vote abroad, feel cheated

    Sport
Pakistan look for victory in comfort zone
England fall to New Zealand XI in warm-up match
New Zealand adds Wagner to squad for first England Test
Nadal faces Ferrer in Mexican Open final
India 5 for 0 in reply to Australia’s 237 for 9
Armstrong faces two new lawsuits
Djokovic beats Berdych to win 4th Dubai Open title
Tina Maze tops perfect season with points record
HSBC Women's Golf Championship
BMW Malaysian Open Tennis Championship
Wrestling exclusion
European Indoor Athletics Championships
‘World-class’ Bale can pile on misery for Arsenal
Russian Gradovich takes IBF featherweight title

Infotainment
‘Fresh Prince’ theme leads to school lockdown
Cinnabon, Pakistan opens newest location in Islamabad
Man feared dead after sinkhole swallows him
US FAA looking into safety of sky-high Harlem Shake dance
‘Slanderous’ new calypso songs banned from Guyana’s airwaves
How would William and Kate’s child look like?
Models wearing designs created by Berlin fashion designer
Directing SRK on John Abraham’s wish list
Kamal Lawn bigger and better with Zara Shahjahan on board
Sapphire Lawn by Sania Maskatiya exclusive preview held in Karachi
Shahid Kapoor to be trained by Sylvester Stallone?
Ben Affleck tried to kick paparazzi
Movie Review: ‘The Attacks of 26/11’
Aamir Khan-Anushka’s ‘Peekay’ kiss to be longest?
A model presents a creation by Viktor & Rolf
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