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Spreading floods in Pakistan worsen, at least 1600 dead Pakistan Other stories from Pakistan 10 October 2010:  Pakistan: Suspected US drone strikes kill seven rebels 4 October 2010:  U.S. issues travel alert for Europe amidst fears of Al Qaeda attack 29 September 2010:  Wikinews Shorts: September 29, 2010 26 September 2010:  Man released following bomb-scare forced flight diversion, warning a possible hoax 14 August 2010:  US warns Pakistan to stop press intimidation ... More articles here Location of Pakistan To write, edit, start or view other articles on Pakistan, see the Pakistan Portal Friday, August 6, 2010 Flooding in South Asia, as in this archive picture, is common during the monsoon season. However, the flooding in Pakistan is some of the worst in living memory. Image: Miramurphy. Since  last reported,  the flooding in Pakistan has spread and has now struck more than four million people. The UN reports ...

Hazrat Umar (RA) Hazrat Usman (RA) Ki Shahadat Ka Tarikhi Pas-e-Manzar By Dr. Israr Posted on   August 21, 2010   by   guestwriter عمر ابن الخطاب  Hazrat Umar Hazrat Usman Ghani (RA) Hazrat Usman (RA) Ki Shahadat Ka Tarikhi Pas-e-Manzar By Dr. Israr Hazrat Umar  (Arabic: عمر ابن الخطاب; Transliteration: `Umar ibn al-Khattāb, c. 586-590 CE – 7 November 644), also known as Omar, Umar the Great or Farooq the Great was the most powerful of the four Rashidun Caliphs and one of the most powerful and influential Muslim rulers. He was a sahabi (companion) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He succeeded Caliph Abu Bakr (632–634) as the second Caliph of Rashidun Caliphate on 23 August 634. He was an expert jurist and is best known for his justice, that earned him the title Al-Farooq (The one who distinguishes between right and wrong) and his house as Darul Adal (house of justice). Also, Umar was the first Caliph to be called Amir al-Mu’minin (Commander of the Fai...

KARACHI :  Net  profit of (PSO) declined 57 per cent to Rs810 million in July-September quarter from last year’s Rs1.9 billion on the back of increased turnover tax and higher financial charges. The turnover  tax rate  of around 70 per cent during the first quarter of the current financial year is the major factor behind the massive decline in earnings, said IGI Securities analyst Umair Siddique. The financial charges soared 89 per cent to Rs2.98 billion for the quarter ended September 30, reflecting the overdue payables owed to refineries. PSO’s outstanding receivables have reached an alarming Rs140 billion which include Rs48.75 billion from disbanded Pakistan Electric Power Company, Rs54 billion from Hub Power Company and Rs23 billion from Kot Addu Power Company, according to news reports. The corporate debt will continue to constrain PSO’s financial and operational performance in fiscal year 2011, said Siddique. The company’s sales revenue touched Rs20...