DINA for the issue of June 7,2014

	June 7, 2014 | Shabaan 8, 1435
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Tribal jirga given 15 days to oust militants Bureau Report PESHAWAR: As clouds of an impending army action hover over North Waziristan, the civil leadership and a military commander conveyed a clear message to tribal elders here on Friday to flush out miscreants, including foreign militants, from the volatile area within 15 days.	For suggestions and comments: Email: webmaster@dawn.com Website: http://dawn.com Fax: +92(21) 35693995 Karachi Stocks up 230.63 Points: KARACHI, June 6 : At the close of trading, the KSE-100 index was 29647.83, up 230.63 points Forex Update : KARACHI, June 6 : The Pakistani Rupee was traded at 99.75 to the US Dollar in the open market.
Oil struck near Jhelum Khaleeq Kiani ISLAMABAD: A major oil reserve has been discovered near Jhelum in Punjab, opening up a new area for exploitation of hydrocarbon potential. With an estimated production of 5,500 barrels per day, the Ghauri X-1 oil well is expected to be the country’s largest oil-producing well and is likely to start contributing its output to the system by the end of this month.
Hospital owners booked after 4 infants die The Newspaper's Staff Reporter KARACHI: Two owners of a private hospital and its accountant were booked on a charge of unintentional murder on Friday after the death of four children in mysterious circumstances at the health facility. The children were identified as Shaista, Varsha, Saima and Nasir, aged between five days and five months, officials said.
Altaf taken back to police station From the Newspaper LONDON: Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain was returned to a police station in Britain for questioning on Friday after spending three days in hospital, officers said. Mr Hussain’s arrest at his suburban home in London on Tuesday in connection with alleged money laundering sparked protests in Karachi and other parts of Sindh.
Geo News pulled off air, fined Rs10m Kalbe Ali ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) suspended on Friday the licence of Geo News for 15 days and fined it Rs10 million. The action was taken on a complaint filed by the Ministry of Defence. However, the decision has drawn criticism from the regulatory body’s private members, who termed the 96th Pemra Authority meeting illegal and have threatened to go to court to challenge it.
Cops trying to ‘escape blame’ over Farzana’s murder Nasir Iqbal ISLAMABAD: The case of 25-year-old Farzana, who was beaten to death by her family and others for marrying of her own free will, took another turn as police officers tried to save their colleagues from being blamed for negligence. In its report to the Supreme Court, Punjab police claimed that Farzana was already married once before and had not disclosed that marriage before she wed Mohammad Iqbal, on whose behalf she was supposed to testify the day she was murdered outside the Lahore High Court.
Mamnoon to visit Nigeria next week The Newspaper's Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain will pay a four-day visit to Nigeria from Monday. The visit was originally planned in April but postponed at the eleventh hour under unclear circumstances. The postponement was not received well in Nigeria whose officials had expressed displeasure over it to the Pakistan High Commission in Nigeria.
Opposition rejects ‘pro-elite’ budget Syed Irfan Raza ISLAMABAD: The opposition parties in the Senate have termed the federal budget for 2014-15 pro-elite and presented recommendations for mitigating suffering of the common man. The opposition parties said there were contradictory figures in the budget documents and the Economic Survey presented by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. The budget documents contained distorted figures about agriculture sector, taxation, customs duties, gross domestic product (GDP) and economic growth.
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