Category archives for: Pakistan

Jamaat-e-Islami refuses to join PML-N’s agitation-movement

In what appeared to be another blow to the opposition party, Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has given cold shoulder to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) that has been striving to muster support for a mass agitation against the PPP-led government. Earlier, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) also refused to join hands with Nawaz Sharif until the PML-N tender their […]

President Asif Ali Zardari urges to free Pakistani hostages from Somali pirates

Paying attention to calls of many people, President Asif Ali Zardari has given task to Interior Minister Rehman Malik and directed him to take measures for the release of Pakistani hostages held by Somali pirates. In the wee hours of Monday, the President telephoned Rehman Malik, asking him to leave no stone unturned for the […]

All set to resume NATO supply-line: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar

Pakistan indicated that it might review a decision that has put its ties with not only United States (US) but another 42 countries in a spin, realizing that it cannot keep the NATO supplies blocked for long. A lot of development was observed on Monday in Islamabad including a high-level civil-military meeting at the Presidency […]

NA Speaker says Supreme Court has right to interpret constitution

Speaker National Assembly (NA) Fehmida Mirza has said that the Supreme Court had the right to interpret the constitution, adding that Prime Minister Gilani should not have said that he would only listen to the speaker. Speaking to a Private TV channel, she said that PM did not mean that he would not adhere to […]

Livestock needs to be fed properly: Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan

Livestock needs to be fed properly: Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan Monday, May 14, 2012: Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan, Vice Chancellor University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF), has revealed that Pakistan has an abundant live stock inventory, estimated to be 50 million animals; however, the average milk production is very low compared to other countries. Iqrar further […]

Scientists believe glow-in-the-dark cats can help treating HIV AIDS

With the help of genetic engineering, the Mayo Clinic scientists were able to create glow-in-the-dark kitty that has genes that code for a fluorescent jellyfish protein, which produces the green colour, as well as an antiviral restriction factor from a rhesus macaque. The researchers have created three genetically engineered kittens that can glow green and […]

Persisting power outages; PML-Q mulls quitting govt. coalition

Persisting power outages; PML-Q mulls quitting govt. coalition Rawalpindi: Pakistan Muslim League – Quaid (PML-Q) yesterday threatened the government of quitting the coalition if the government failed to address the electricity load-shedding issue within a fortnight. Threatening the government of withdrawing their support, while addressing a party workers’ convention in Dhamial, Senior Federal Minister Chaudhry […]

People-to-people contact is manifestation of deepen bilateral relations: Says PM while addressing Chinese Youth contingent

People-to-people contact is manifestation of deepen bilateral relations: Says PM while addressing Chinese Youth contingent Islamabad: (Monday, May 14, 2012) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, while addressing the Youth contingent from China here today, said that the people-to-people contact is manifestation of our shared resolve to further deepen our bilateral relations and we vow to […]

HRCP expresses its commitment for abolition of death penalty

HRCP expresses its commitment for abolition of death penalty The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has noted with alarm that, despite an informal moratorium on executions, a man on death row is scheduled to be hanged in a Karachi prison on May 23. HRCP has called upon the government to stay the hanging and announce a […]

USA breaks grounds on its New Embassy in Oslo

USA breaks grounds on its New Embassy in Oslo USA Ambassador to Norway in Oslo broke grounds today at the country’s new embassy. According to a press release issued by the department of State, the event marked enduring friendship between the two countries. The press release stated, “In an important symbol of our enduring friendship […]

35th meeting of Tri Partite Commission held between military authorities of Pakistan, Afghanistan and ISAF

35th meeting of Tri Partite Commission held between military authorities of Pakistan, Afghanistan and ISAF Rawalpindi – 35th meeting of Tri Partite Commission was held between military authorities of Pakistan, Afghanistan and ISAF, today. The Commission provides a forum to raise and process contentious issues and facilitate settlement. Talks focused on border control measures, and […]

Peter Sagan bagged his fifth victory during the eighth stage of the Amgen Tour of California 2012

Peter Sagan bagged his fifth victory during the eighth stage of the Amgen Tour of California 2012 Peter Sagan is enjoying a terrific season and his top performance during the Amgen Tour of California is a clear evidence of his absolute form. The cyclist bagged the first, the second, the third and the fourth stages […]

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