Everything you need to know about Makhdoom Nagar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Makhdoom Nagar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
London, June 6 (ANI): Boxer Amir Khan splurged on a 72,500-pound car as a wedding present for his new American bride.
Islamabad, June 5 (IANS) Nawaz Sharif, who was Wednesday sworn in as Pakistan's prime minister after spending nearly 14 years in political wilderness, vowed to resolve the country's acute energy crisis and asked the US to stop drone strikes in the northwest tribal region.
The oath of office was administered by President Asif Ali Zardari, reported Geo TV.
Islamabad, June 5 (IANS) Nawaz Sharif, who was Wednesday elected Pakistan's prime minister by the National Assembly here, vowed to resolve the country's acute energy crisis and asked the US to stop drone strikes in the northwest tribal regions.
Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif elected Pakistan's prime minister by a huge margin in an election held at the National Assembly here. Now he is all set to sworn in later in the evening by President Asif Ali Zardari.
Islamabad, June 5 (IANS) Nawaz Sharif Wednesday vowed to deal with the worst energy crisis the country is currently facing, shortly after he was elected the country's prime minister for the third time.
Islamabad, June 5 (IANS) Nawaz Sharif was Wednesday elected Pakistan's prime minister by a huge margin in an election held at the National Assembly here.
Islamabad, June 5 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has become the first politician in Pakistan's parliamentary history to make it to the office of prime minister for a third time.
Islamabad, June 5 (IANS) Nawaz Sharif, who has spent nearly 14 years in political wilderness, is all set to become Pakistan's prime minister for the third time Wednesday.
Islamabad, June 4 (IANS) Nawaz Sharif, whose party emerged victorious in the general elections, Tuesday submitted nomination papers to contest for the position of Pakistan's prime minister.
London, June 4(ANI): Boxing champ Amir Khan got publicly married at the Waldorf-Astoria on Friday, but he secretly exchanged vows with his fiancee Faryal Makhdoom the day before in a private ceremony at the Staten Island Excelsior Grand, it has been revealed.
London, June 3(ANI): Amir khan married his American fiance Faryal Makhdoom in a lavish ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria in New York.
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) A Manipuri woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her rented accommodation here Wednesday, police said.
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) A Manipuri woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her rented accommodation here Wednesday afternoon, police said.
London, May 25 (ANI): Boxer Amir Khan has been focusing on his dancing skills ahead of his wedding to fiancee, Faryal Makhdoom, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.
Islamabad, May 13 (IANS) Nawaz Sharif, who is set to be Pakistan's prime minister for a third time, Monday said his government would have friendly relations with India and said he would invite Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to his oath-taking ceremony here.
Islamabad, May 13 (IANS) Pakistan's outgoing ruling party, which faced defeat in the May 11 elections, Monday announced that it accepts polls results despite "serious reservations".
Islamabad, May 13 (IANS) Makhdoom Ahmed Mahmood, governor of Pakistan's Punjab province, quit Monday, a media report said.
Islamabad, Apr. 12 (ANI): The tax returns of top leaders belonging to the Pakistan Peoples Party submitted to the Election Commission of Pakistan by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) show that some of the leaders did not even bother to declare their annual income, claming they were poor and had nothing to declare.
Islamabad, April 1 (IANS) Arrest warrants were issued Monday for Pakistan's former commerce minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim and six others accused in a multi-billion-rupee insurance scam, a media report said.
Islamabad, Mar. 26 (ANI): Former Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik tops the list of politicians who have yet to pay their power bills, according to the Islamabad Electric Supply Company.
Islamabad, Mar 23 (ANI): Asif Ali Zardari has quit the office of Pakistan Peoples Party's (PPP) co-chairman, making his son Bilawal Bhutto the party's patron-in-chief.
Islamabad, Mar. 7 (ANI): Islamabad has held New Delhi responsible for the delay in the process of granting Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to India.
Islamabad, Mar. 7 (ANI): Islamabad has held New Delhi responsible for the delay in the process of granting Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to India.
Islamabad, Feb. 1 (ANI): Pakistan would soon award India with the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to further promote trade between the two neighboring countries, senior Minister for Commerce Makhdoom Amin Fahim has said.
Islamabad, Jan 27 (IANS/WAM) Top officials from Pakistan's Punjab province met the UAE's ambassador to the country and discussed ways to boost bilateral relations.
London, Jan 18 (ANI): Amir Khan was seen leaving a London nightclub with a mystery woman just hours before flying out to see his fiancee.
London, November 23 (ANI): Boxer Amir Khan sparked speculation that he has split with his fiancee Faryal Makhdoom after asking on Twitter "Is single life the best life?"
Islamabad, Nov. 16 (ANI): Pakistan's Minister for Commerce Makhdoom Amin Fahim has said that Pakistan will confer India with the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status from January 1, 2013, by abolishing negative list and assured of no delay on it.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) India and Afghanistan Monday signed four agreements to cooperate in areas of social welfare, fertilizer, coal mining and youth affairs, an official here said.
London, October 30 (ANI): The fiancee of Amir Khan gushed about her wedding plans just hours before learning that he cheated on her with two girls.
London, Oct 21 (ANI): Amir Khan's fiancee Faryal Makhdoom has demanded a showdown with one of the boxer's former lovers to find out if he cheated on her.
Islamabad, Oct 6 (ANI): Former Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has reportedly been named as an accused in a ephedrine quota scandal.
Patna, Sept 26 (ANI): An anti- encroachment drive, being carried out at the behest of the Supreme Court turned violent as the irate mob, protesting against the drive, burnt a government car, here on Wednesday.
London, September 21 (ANI): Amir Khan, who is set to marry his gorgeous fiancee Faryal Makhdoom next year, is sparing no expense in tying the knot.
London, Sept 19 (ANI): Amir Khan and his fiancee Faryal Makhdoom looked as though fashion was the last thing on their mind, when they cuddled up ahead of the runway display at the GIles Deacon show during the London Fashion Week on Monday.
Lahore, Sept. 17 (ANI): Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed while attending a rally to protest against the anti-Islam film, believed to have been made by an Israeli American, said that the United States should make a law against blasphemy, failing which they would stop the functioning of U.S. consulates in Pakistan.
Islamabad, Sept. 14 (ANI): Pakistan Minister of Commerce Makhdoom Amin Fahim, has said although the government was in process of normalising trade relations with India, it has not yet granted the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to its neighbouring country.
Islamabad, Sept. 14 (ANI): Former Pakistan prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's son, Ali Musa Gilani, who was arrested upon his arrival at the Supreme Court premises for the hearing of the ephedrine quota case earlier on Friday, has been brought back to the court.
Islamabad, Sept. 14 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's son, Ali Musa Gilani, has been arrested for his role in a ephedrine quota case.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The second accused and the lone surviving assailant in last week's shooting incident here, in which four people were killed, died Monday, police said.
Islamabad, Sep 7 (ANI): Asserting that the international community needs to unite to fight the menace of terrorism, Pakistan's Ambassador to India Salman Bashir on Friday said the civilized societies need to deal with this issue in a pragmatic and practical manner.
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) In yet another case, a 65-year-old woman was killed inside her residence by unidentified assailants during a robbery bid Wednesday here, police said.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The chopped body of a 23-year-old Bachelor of Business Administrative (BBA) student, with the head missing, were found near a railway track here, police said Sunday. Police suspect suicide attempt while victim's family claim murder.
Islamabad, July 29 (IANS) President Asif Ali Zardari has promised to break up Punjab and create a new province of Janoobi (South) Punjab.
London, July 20 (ANI): Pakistani tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq's wife Faha Makhdoom has decided to take legal action against social networking site Facebook for failing to close the fake account that has been used to spread "malicious and disrespectful rumours", regarding their marriage.
Lahore, July 16 (ANI): Pakistan tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and his wife Faha Akmal Makhdoom have decided to end their eight-month long marriage.
Lahore, July 16 (ANI): Pakistan tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and his wife Faha Akmal Makhdoom have decided to end their eight-month long marriage.
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Two labourers Wednesday died on the spot when an under-construction wall of a drain collapsed here, police said.
Islamabad, June 22 (Xinhua-ANI): Pakistan's ruling party Friday named Raja Pervez Ashraf as its candidate for the slot of prime minister, said a spokesman for the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).
Islamabad, June 22 (IANS) Raja Pervez Ashraf of the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), a former federal minister in the government of ousted prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, was Friday elected the country's 25th prime minister by 211 votes to 89 by a special session of the National Assembly, the lower house of parliament.
Islamabad, June 22 (IANS) A court in Pakistan Friday granted interim bail to Makhdoom Shahabuddin, the primary candidate of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) for the post of prime minister, in an illegal drugs quota case.
Peshawar, June 22 (ANI): The Peshawar High Court has granted interim bail to Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Makhdoom Shahabuddin in the Ephedrine case.
Islamabad, June 22 (ANI): Records from Pakistan's devolved federal health ministry indicate that the country's prime ministerial candidate Makhdoom Shahabuddin, during his tenure as health minister, also allowed Danas Pharmaceutical to import 5,000 kg of dextropropoxyphene, a controlled substance used in the manufacture of the medical drug darvon, from India in 2010.
Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) Tipped earlier as a covering candidate, Raja Pervez Ashraf of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) was Thursday named the party's main candidate for the office of prime minister following the issue of a non-bailable arrest warrant against the previous contender Makhdoom Shahabuddin.
Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Thursday dropped Makhdoom Shahabuddin as its candidate for the office of prime minister after an anti-narcotics court issued non-bailable arrest warrant against him. The PPP's covering candidate Raja Pervez Ashraf will now be its leading contender for the post.
Islamabad, June 21 (Xinhua-ANI): An anti-narcotics judge in Pakistan on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Makhdoom Shahabuddin, the majority party candidate for the slot of prime minister, for his alleged involvement in providing illegal quota of banned chemicals, local media reported.
Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) Five candidates, three from the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and one each from the opposition Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), Thursday filed nomination papers for the post of prime minister.
Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) An anti-narcotics court here Thursday issued non-bailable arrest warrant against Pakistan's prime ministerial hopeful Makhdoom Shahabuddin and disqualified premier Yousuf raza Gilani's son Ali Musa in an illegal drugs quota case.
Rawalpindi, June 21 (Xinhua-ANI): Makhdoom Shahabuddin is set to be elected as Pakistan's 17th Prime Minister on Friday when the National Assembly or Lower House of the parliament will elect new leader of the house.
Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) An anti-narcotics court in Pakistan Thursday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for Makhdoom Shahabuddin, the prime ministerial candidate of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), and Ali Musa Gilani, son of former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, in an illegal drugs quota case.
Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has formally named former textiles minister Makhdoom Shahabuddin as the candidate of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) for the post of prime minister, state television reported Thursday.
Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has formally named Makhdoom Shahabuddin as the candidate of the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) for the post of prime minister, state television reported Thursday.
Islamabad, June 21 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari has nominated former health and textile minister Makhdoom Shahabuddin as the candidate for the new prime minister and former water and power minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf as the covering candidate.
Islamabad, June 20 (IANS) The parliamentary committee of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Wednesday chose senior party leader Makhdoom Shahabuddin as its nominee for the post of country's new prime minister, Xinhua quoted local media as saying.
Islamabad, June 20 (IANS) Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned the National Assembly Friday, when, according to a senior aide, a new prime minister will be elected, reported The News Wednesday.
Islamabad, June 20 (IANS) Senior PPP leader Makhdoom Shahabuddin has been short-listed as one of the candidates for Pakistan prime minister's post following a Supreme Court ruling disqualifying Yousuf Raza Gilani in a contempt case, media reported Wednesday.
Islamabad, June 20 (ANI): The Pakistan National Assembly would elect a new prime minister on June 22 at 5:30 p.m., said Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Syed Khurshid Shah.
Islamabad, June 20 (IANS) Pakistan's lower house of parliament, the National Assembly, will elect the new prime minister at a special session to be convened Friday. Minister for Textiles Makhdoom Shahabuddin and Minister for Water and Power Chaudhry Ahmad Mukhtar are strong contenders for the post.
Islamabad, June 20 (IANS) The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) senior leaders picked Minister for Textiles Makhdoom Shahabuddin for the office of the prime minister following the ouster of Yousuf Raza Gilani, media reports said Wednesday.
Islamabad, June 20 (ANI): The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), after intense in-house meetings and consultations with coalition parties, have decided to nominate Makhdoom Shahabuddin as the next prime minister, following the disqualification of Yousuf Raza Gilani as the premier, sources said.
Islamabad, June 20 (IANS) The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has nominated Makhdoom Shahbuddin for the office of the prime minister, Geo News reported Wednesday.
Islamabad, June 19 (IANS) The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Tuesday said it accepted the verdict of the Supreme Court that said Yousuf Raza Gilani stood disqualified as the prime minister after the contempt of case ruling.
London, June 12 (ANI): Amir Khan has apologised to his fiancee Faryal Makhdoom who was left "disgusted" after he posted a photo of himself posing next to a scantily dressed Las Vegas pole dancer, while holding huge wads of cash.
London, June 11 (ANI): Amir Khan has reportedly shocked his fans on Twitter as well as his fiance after posting a snap of himself flashing the cash at a Las Vegas pole dancer.
Washington, May 16(ANI): Former Pak ambassador to the United States Husain Haqqani has condemned the regular media campaign against him to people who are full of hate, and are ideologically motivated.
New Delhi, Apr 14 (ANI): In response to India's decision to allow foreign direct investment (FDI) from Pakistan, visiting Pakistan Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim on Saturday said it was a good initiative and will be taken in a positive manner.
Lahore, Apr 8(ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari is likely to talk about Indo-Pak trade issues at his luncheon with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
London, Mar 18 (ANI): Amir Khan has said that his fiance Faryal Makhdoom is "looking forward" to seeing him hang up his gloves.
Islamabad, Feb 28 (ANI): The government has promised to complete the negative list for trade with India by the end of this month, but differences between two key ministries concerned on certain points are making it difficult to give a final shape.
Islamabad, Feb 16 (ANI): The visiting Indian Commerce Minister, Anand Sharma, has stressed on the immediate need to bridge the gap in trade ties between India and Pakistan for mutual growth and prosperity.
London, Feb 6: British Olympic boxing medallist Amir Khan recently made a tour of hometown Bolton, England along with his fiancee Faryal Makhdoom.
London, Feb 6 (ANI): British Olympic boxing medallist Amir Khan recently took his fiancee Faryal Makhdoom for a tour of his hometown Bolton, England.
London, Jan 30 (ANI): Amir Khan got engaged to 20-year-old New Yorker Faryal Makhdoom at a grand 150,000-pound affair on Sunday.
London, Jan 30 (ANI): Amir Khan got engaged to 20-year-old New Yorker Faryal Makhdoom at a grand 150,000-pound affair on Sunday.
London, Jan 24 (ANI): Boxer Amir Khan is set to exchange rings with Pakistani American student Faryal Makhdoom, in an engagement party at Bolton Wanderers' Reebok Stadium.
London, Jan 24 (ANI): Boxer Amir Khan is set to exchange rings with Pakistani American student Faryal Makhdoom, in an engagement party at Bolton Wanderers' Reebok Stadium.
London, Jan 23 (ANI): Amir Khan's fiancee Faryal Makhdoom has revealed that their relationship was almost on the ropes when they first met, as she could not understand a word he said.
Islamabad, Nov 25 (ANI): Pakistan's Minister for Textile Minister Makhdoom Shahabuddin has said the issue of giving Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to India has not been finalised as of now.
London, Oct 26 (ANI): Boxing champ Amir Khan is planning to propose to his sweetheart Faryal Makhdoom with a 100,000-pound diamond ring.
London, Oct 20 (ANI): Pakistani origin British boxer Amir Khan has planned to pop the question to his girlfriend Faryal Makhdoom next year.
Lahore, Oct 12(ANI): Pakistan has no objection to granting the most favoured nation (MFN) status to India, Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim has said, according to a news report.
Islamabad, Oct 4(ANI): Pakistan Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim has formally invited Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to visit Pakistan, reviving hopes that both nations would fully exploit the potential of economic and business ties.
New Delhi, Oct 3 (ANI): Pakistan's Commerce Minister Makhdoom Muhammad Amin Fahim met Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh here on Monday in an effort to strengthen trade ties between the two countries.
New Delhi, Sep 30 (ANI): India and Pakistan have agreed to open bank branches of the respective countries and new land routes to boost bilateral trade.
New Delhi, Sep 29 (ANI): India and Pakistan have agreed to further liberalise trade flows with tentative moves such as opening a second customs post and issuing more visas.
Mumbai, Sep 27 (ANI): Pakistan Trade Minister Makhdoom Muhammad Amin Fahim has expressed hopes of fruitful trade dialogue with India.
Islamabad, Sept 26 (ANI): Pakistani Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim will lead a high-powered delegation to India today for bilateral trade talks after a gap of almost three years.
Islamabad, Sept 22(ANI): The Pakistan Cabinet has given a green signal for starting negotiations with India for signing a customs cooperation agreement for facilitating trade.
Urumqi, Sept 1(ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has renewed his pledge to fight terrorism and extremism while vowing closer cooperation with China in counterterrorism efforts.