News: Pepe Escobar: Life in Talibanistan -- Married to the mob

3 hours ago - World on HuffingtonPost.com

This is the conclusion of a three-part report. PART 1: 'Throw these infidels in jail' PART 2: The degree zero of culture Ten years ago, Taliban Afghanistan -- Taliban...

News: Jacqueline Novogratz: Dispatches From Pakistan

14 hours ago - World on HuffingtonPost.com

Imran At a camp for flood victims in Rhojan, Pakistan, we meet a man named Humayan who is standing beneath his USAID-issued plastic tarpaulin with 16 family member...

News: Few takers for Easy Exit Scheme and Company Law Settlement Scheme

yesterday - Business Standard | Companies & Industry | All

The Registrar of Companies (ROC) of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Chandigarh received poor response from corporates for its Easy Exit Scheme (EES) and Company Law Sett...

News: State Bank of Patiala rolls out seven new branches in Punjab

2 days ago - Business Standard | Banking & Finance | All

State Bank of Patiala, a public sector bank with headquarters in Patiala, opened seven brick & mortar branches in its Bathinda and Jalandhar zones to reach out rural pockets o...

News: PNB to form subsidiary in Canada by December

3 days ago - Business Standard | Banking & Finance | All

Punjab National Bank (PNB), the country's second largest nationalized bank, expects to form its fully owned subsidiary at Vancouver (Canada) by December this year.

News: PNB aiming at raising deposits by 20%

3 days ago - Business Standard | News Now

Buoyed by 28.4 per cent jump in net profit, Punjab National Bank (PNB), aims at raising deposits by 20 per cent during 2010-11 besides launching micro insurance products in si...

News: Pakistan's problem is deeper than match fixing | Mustafa Qadri

4 days ago - World news: Pakistan | guardian.co.uk

Amid Pakistan's general lawlessness, is it any wonder that cricketers have lost their way?In Pakistan, cricket is a matter of special pride. Cricketers have for decades been a...

News: Chandigarh-based IFFPIL plans to develop mega food park in Punjab

4 days ago - Business Standard | Companies & Industry | All

A consortium led by Chandigarh-based International Fresh Farm Products India Ltd (IFFPIL) would develop Punjabs first mega food park at Fazilka under a scheme of the Ministry ...

News: Pakistan cricket scandal brings disbelief in Mohammad Amir's home town

4 days ago - World news: Pakistan | guardian.co.uk

Some dismiss the betting allegations as 'Indian propaganda' – but others are angry, and advocate severe punishmentsMohammad Shakeel shook his head as he rearranged the few r...

News: Punjab & Sind Bank likely to rope in anchor investors for IPO

4 days ago - Business Standard | News Now

State-run Punjab & Sind Bank may consider the participation of anchor investors for its initial public offer (IPO), through which the public sector lender targets to raise upt...