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Fayyaz Yaseen
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Experts hope scholars in Pakistan and India to extend dialogue on peri-urban issues

Experts hope scholars in Pakistan and India to extend dialogue on peri-urban issues ISLAMABAD: The experts hoped extending dialogue between Indian and Pakistani scholars on peri-urbanism, collaboration to integrate and analyze information about the degree of rural, urban and peri-urban characteristics, and exploring potential environmental, health and governance issues within these areas will help to […]

Civil society terms memogate scandal an attempt to thwart democracy

Civil society terms memogate scandal an attempt to thwart democracy; Says threatening the representative system tantamount to attack on sovereignty of people. The representatives of the Civil Society including nongovernmental organisations, labour organisations, academia, women’s rights bodies, and media persons expressed deep concern over the current political situation in the country where a crisis is […]

Prime Minister sees no clash between institutions

Prime Minister sees no clash between institutions Islamabad (December 17), while rejecting threats regarding the expected clash between the institutions (the government, army or judiciary), Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani said today that he was confident about the fact that both judiciary and military were pro-democracy and were not going to derail the democratic […]

PSO receivable escalates to Rs 180.3 billion

PSO receivable escalates to Rs 180.3 billion Islamabad (December 17), Pakistan State Oil’s receivable and payables have risen to a huge sum of Rs 180.3 billion. The total receivable and payables stand at an escalating Rs 352 billion with payable sum reaching to Rs. 172.15 billion. According to official data available, the national fuel supply […]

Explosion leaves three Pakistani Soldiers dead

Explosion leaves three Pakistani Soldiers dead Peshawar (December 17), a bomb blast in the northwestern tribal area left three Pakistani soldiers dead today. According to the officials, the bomb was planted on a roadside. The blast took place at Katasarai village in restive Kurram tribal district bordering Afghanistan where Pakistani army and paramilitary forces have […]

MQM reacts over Afaq Ahmed’s release; Farooq Sattar threatens government with ‘million march’

MQM reacts over Afaq Ahmed’s release; Farooq Sattar threatens government with ‘million march’ Multan (December 17), Deputy Convener of the Coordination Committee of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Dr. Farooq Sattar said expressed his anger and discomfort over government’s inability to pull the country out of mal-governance and a poor economic situation and said his party […]

United Nations Security Council decide to lift sanctions on Libya Central Bank

United Nations Security Council decide to lift sanctions on Libya Central Bank The United Nations Security Council yesterday lifted sanctions on Libya’s central bank and a key investment back which will culminate in freeing billions of dollars to ease the cash crunch that emerged after Qadhafi’s fall. While the sanctions were lifted by the UN, […]

No Instructions on filing President’s reply in Supreme Court; says attorney general

No Instructions on filing President’s reply in Supreme Court; says attorney general Islamabad: Attorney General of Pakistan Maulvi Anwarul Haq yesterday said that he had no instructions for submitting a reply on Part of President Asif Ali Zardari on Memo-gate scandal case in Supreme Court. While talking to the reporters after coming out of the […]

PML-N requests Supreme Court to summon Pakistan ambassador to the UK in the Memo-gate case

PML-N requests Supreme Court to summon Pakistan ambassador to the UK in the Memo-gate case Islamabad (December 17); With the memo-gate scandal already claiming attention of the entire political lot in the country, PML-N, the leading opposition party in the national assembly has requested the Supreme Court to summon Pakistan’s envoy to the UK Wajid […]

No Contact with General James Jones before May 9; claims Mansoor Ijaz

No Contact with Gen. James Jones before May 9; claims Mansoor Ijaz Washington: the US businessman and the centre of the memo-gate scandal Mansoor Ijaz has claimed that he had no contact with the former US National Security Advisor General James Jones prior May 9. Mansoor rejected General James Jones sworn affidavit submitted in the […]

Babar Awan envisages Zardari completing his term as president

Babar Awan envisages Zardari completing his term as president LAHORE (December 16): Former law minister Senator Babar Awan on Friday claimed that the people had elected Pakistan Peoples Party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari as president, who will complete his five-year tenure as head of  state till September 2013. PPP central leader Babar Awan avoided answering […]

Imran Khan accuses political parties for using media to slander PTI

Imran Khan accuses political parties for using media to slander PTI Imran Khan, the Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI), while talking to the media personnel today, said that other political parties had hired media services to malign his party. Khan, while speaking at the residence of Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan-who had recently joined the PTI in Mardan, […]

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