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Without any doubt, the latest announcement made by the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) to invite Pakistani team for a bilateral series at the end of this year is quite a welcoming gesture. Although it still needs the approval of both the governments, this will be the first such tour in last five […]
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf will leave for Afghanistan to hold talks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai to find ways to ensure sustainable peace and security in the region. The cross-border attack by militants will be high on the agenda between the two leaders of neighboring countries. An official observed, “The Prime Minister is visiting […]
Welcoming the statement of Nawaz Sharif over consultation with all political parties on interim setup, Federal Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira has said the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) only believes on politics of reconciliation. Speaking to media representatives, the information minister said politics of reconciliation was policy of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto to take all […]
President Asif Ali Zardari has written a letter to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, welcoming the resumption of bilateral cricket ties between two neighboring countries, Pakistan and India. According to a statement, President Zardari expressed hope to the Indian premier that the resumed cricketing ties will help to improve the bilateral relationships between New Delhi […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, July 18, 2012) Advisor to Prime Minister for Petroleum, Dr Asim Hussain said here today that in order to ensure sustained power supply across Pakistan, uninterrupted fuel supply to power producers is being ensured. He said that the government is doing this despite the non-payment of dues on part of the thermal power […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, July 18, 2012) Opposition leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said here today that Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) is not making any secret deal with the government regarding the formation of a caretaker government. While criticizing Imran Khan, chairman Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI), Nisar said that he should not throw stones while sitting in […]
Lahore: (Wednesday, July 18, 2012) President Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N), Nawaz Sharif said here today that all parties including those not currently sitting in the parliament should be consulted for the caretaker setup. The PML-N president said this while talking to the journalists after a party meeting. During his press briefing, commenting on the […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, July 18, 2012) The Supreme Court, while resuming hearing on the Haj corruption case, directed the government to issue dismissal orders for Inspector General of Police (IGP) Gilgit-Baltistan Hussain Asghar. Hussain has been found non-cooperating before the bench despite the court orders. Headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, a three-member bench of […]
Peshawar: (Wednesday, July 18, 2012) In result of a bomb blast, targeting a van in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal belt today, thirteen people including two children lost their lives, said sources. Telling details of the incident, a senior administration official Zakir Hussain said that the bomb exploded in Sepoy village in Orakzai district. He said, “It […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, July 18, 2012) Justice Shakirullah Jan, the acting Chief Election Commissioner said here today that the Election Commission is ready for elections today. Talking to the journalists after a meeting with the European Union Delegation, Justice Shakirullah Jan said that the preparation of new voters list is in its final phase. During his […]
Damascus: (Wednesday, July 18, 2012) President Bashar al-Asad, after the death of his defence minister General Daoud Rajha in a suicide bomb attack yesterday, has appointed a new minister for defence today. According to the news sources, Fahd al-Freij has been appointed as the new minister for defence of Syria.
Lahore: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed serious concern at looming dangers for the democratic dispensation in the country and called upon the political parties to realise their responsibility to avert threats to democracy. The HRCP Policy Planning Committee, the highest policy making body of HRCP, which met here urged the political parties to ensure a smooth transfer […]
