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Economic ties need to be strengthened further: PM Gilani stresses at the HLCC Session Islamabad: (Tuesday, May 22, 2012) Addressing the High Level Cooperation Council (HLCC) here today, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said that it was yet another milestone achieved in the process of strengthening ties between two brotherly Muslim countries – Turkey and […]
Gayari updates: continues efforts underway for evacuation Rawalpindi – May 22, 2012: Clearance efforts continued round the clock at Gayari Sector. Simultaneous efforts are being undertaken to tackle effects of water on the site in the shape of pondages, cutting and crevasses. The water has started draining and has resulted into quick reduction of water level […]
Erdogan strives to mend ties between government and the opposition Islamabad: (Tuesday, May 22, 2012) Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with a mission to mend ties between Pakistan’s ruling alliance and the mainstream opposition party – PML(N), is meeting Nawaz Sharif today. Commenting on the possible meeting, the Turkish PM said, “I will try […]
Speaker NA seeks Gilani’s response in contempt case Islamabad: (Tuesday, May 22, 2012) National Assembly Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza has directed the Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to submit his reply regarding his conviction in the contempt of court case today. According to the sources, Dr Fehmida is to announce her decision regarding Gilani’s disqualification […]
Missing Persons case in Balochistan: Deputy AG resigns Quetta: (Tuesday, May 22, 2012) Unable to satisfy the apex court’s bench hearing the missing persons case in Quetta, the deputy Attorney General of Balochistan, Malik Sikander, has resigned from his position. Commenting on his decision to first walkout of the court and later on submitting his […]
NATO leaders vowed Monday to stand by Afghanistan as it takes control of its own destiny, backing a plan to hand Afghans the lead for security in the war-torn country from mid-2013. In a Chicago summit declaration, US President Barack Obama and his NATO military allies ratified an “irreversible” roadmap to “gradually and responsibly” withdraw […]
Media sensationalism creates confusion among general masses Media sensationalism in Pakistan has become a common trend as the media organizations always try to create hype even to those matters that hold no importance at all. Channels of Media are spreading a feeling of disappointment among the general masses through sensationalising the minor issues. At the […]
In quite an unexpected move, Chairman Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar have called for a US apology over cross border attack at Salala check-post that killed 24 Pakistani troops. Clarifying that Pakistan doesn’t want permanent blockade of NATO supplies, the foreign minister said Pakistan still seeks apology […]
Sights of Sounds of Pakistan: Chitral Part-3 The player holds the 1st and 2nd strings together and play the melody. The rest of the strings play the role of drone. The graceful sound of Chitrali Sitar is heard daily at small workingmen’s teahouses in Chitral Bazaar. The ‘Shehnai’ and ‘Dol’ (Oboe and Drums) […]
Turkey, the close friend of Pakistan and important ally of NATO forces, desperately wants the land route for allied forces battling in Afghanistan to be resumed. However, the hype created by the establishment, opposition and a section of media after the highly condemnable Salala check-post attack is standing in the way to resumption of supply-line. […]
Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar appeared optimistic and sounded positive about the outcome of the attendance of Pakistani delegation in the headship of President Asif Ali Zardari in the two-day NATO summit, held in Chicago, America. Without explaining the bad press that has dogged the Pakistani delegation during its visit, she observed, “When there’s a […]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has advised Pakistan’s political leadership to avoid going too far in their rivalry, saying it costs them the democratic system itself. His address to Pakistani parliament was nothing short of a scolding by an elder brother. He, who has already completed two highly successful terms as premier since 2003 […]
