Posts tagged as: Siachen

Nawaz Sharif criticizes point-scoring tactics of the government

Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz Chief, Nawaz Sharif in his latest criticism said that the government was only interested in political point scoring, adding the issue of new provinces should be done with consensus. Addressing a news conference during his visit to Sakardu, the PML-N chief accused the government of not being interested in addressing public […]

Kayani calls for lesser spending on defence

Kayani calls for lesser spending on defence Skardu: (Wednesday, April 18, 2012) Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvaiz Kayani, during his visit to Skardu, said today that development of the impoverished people was as important as security of the national border. He said that instead of diverting its resources to fuel an endless […]

Nawaz Sharif calls for withdrawal of troops from Siachen

Nawaz Sharif calls for withdrawal of troops from Siachen   Tuesday, April 17, 2012: Nawaz Sharif, former Prime Minister of Pakistan and the chairman of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz group (PML-N) has advised the government to take the lead and withdraw its troops from Siachen Glacier where 138 troops and civilians were buried by a massive […]

Siachen be turned into a peace park; environment experts call for demilitarization of the glacial region

Siachen be turned into a peace park; environment experts call for demilitarization of the glacial region ISLAMABAD: (16 April 2012) Calling for complete demilitarization of Siachen glacier,  speakers at SDPI seminar argued that Siachen glacier is fast melting due to heavy military presence and activities, beside global warming and black carbon as other contributing factors. […]

Siachen: China sends technical devices in aid to Pakistan Army

Siachen: China sends technical devices in aid to Pakistan Army The Chinese armed forces have sent technical devices to the Pakistani army after a request for help in searching for bodies trapped by an avalanche.     A statement released by the Chinese Defense Ministry on Saturday said the Chinese People’s Liberation Army also sent specialists to Islamabad […]

Avalanche Clearance at Gayari Sector Siachen – Updates

Avalanche Clearance at Gayari Sector Siachen – Updates Rawalpindi – April 11, 2012: Despite weather hazards, rescue operation at Gayari Sector continues at five priority points identified with the help of SPD team employed alongwith plant equipment, Army Search and Rescue Teams. A 450 meters long access track has been developed on the avalanche to access […]

PPP’s diplomacy with India

Many will not believe but one of many accomplishments of the ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) government has been the way it has indemnified relations from the low-water mark of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, when war seemed a very realistic likelihood. With trade developments and regular high-level meetings inching the process forward, the incumbent cautiously […]

PTI chief criticizes President Zardari’s visit to India

In quite an odd move, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan flayed severe criticism on President Zardari for his visit to India in the wake of the tragedy afflicted on Pakistan army in Siachin. While addressing a public gathering College Ground Abbottabad, he prayed for the safe recovery of soldiers buried under an avalanche in […]

American experts arrive in Pakistan to assist in rescue operation

American experts arrived in Pakistan to assist in search and rescue operation in the world’s highest battleground of Siachen glacier where 135 people trapped in an avalanche. ISPR (Inter Service Public Relations) issued a press note late on Sunday saying, “An eight-member team of US experts have arrived in Islamabad to provide technical assistance in […]

Manmohan Singh will visit Pakistan only if solid steps taken by the neighboring country

Manmohan Singh will visit Pakistan only if solid steps taken by the neighboring country India’s Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh thanked his Pakistani counterpart, Yousuf Raza Gillani for trade concessions given by Pakistan to India. However, Manmohan said that he will visit Pakistan only when some solid steps have been taken to improve the relations between […]

Is loyalty needs loud talks?

Is loyalty needs loud talks? Former federal minister for Law and Justices, Dr. Babar Awan, conceivably is the loudest person among the present leadership of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), who always takes the responsibility of a voluntary spokesperson for his party. The only impression comes in mind, when we see him, is that he […]

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