
Russia’s foreign minister sharply criticized NATO’s plan to withdraw its forces from Afghanistan by 2014, saying Thursday that coalition troops should remain in the country until Afghan government forces are capable of ensuring security. “As long as Afghanistan is not able to ensure by itself the security in the country, the artificial timelines of withdrawal […]
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New batch of security soldiers of graduate from Baloch & Frontier Force Regiment Centres Rawalpindi – April 19, 2012: In an impressive ceremony, a batch of 900 security soldiers of the Strategic Plans Division graduated from the Baloch & Frontier Force Regimental Centres at Abbotabad today. Director General Security, Strategic Plans Division, Major General Muhammad Tahir […]
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Clearance at Gayari Sector Siachen; work continues to extricate the buried soldiers and civilians Rawalpindi – April 19, 2012: To augment the search and rescue operation Ground penetrating Radars alongwith experts have been sent to Gayari. Norwegian team has carried out survey and preparing map of the area for engineering guidance. Meanwhile search operation continues at […]
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COAS Kayani confers military awards to the army personnel Rawalpindi – April 19, 2012: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani conferred military awards to the Army personnel in an investiture ceremony held at General Headquarters today. A large number of senior military officials and relatives of awardees attended the ceremony. 26 officers were […]
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India has been successful in launching a missile with nuclear capabilities that can reach China and some parts of Europe China, France, Russia, US, UK, the permanent members of UN Security Council plus Israel were initially believed to be the only states of possessing such advanced ballistic capabilities. The South Asian nation has now joined […]

Supreme Court working to ensure the rule of law in Pakistan Superior courts in any country are formed to ensure the rule of law in that country. In Pakistan, Supreme Court (SC) is the superior court which is working to establish the rule of law in the country. Currently, SC is exercising its powers against […]
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Former PML-Q senator Tariq Azeem joins PML-N Former senator Tariq Azeem on Thursday became the latest Pakistan Muslim League – Quaid leader to join Nawaz Sharif’s PML-N . Azeem announced his affiliation with the Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz before a press conference in Raiwand today. The PML-N president and the former Pakistan Prime Minister […]
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Kayani backs evacuation of troops from Siachen Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani on Wednesday called for the resolution of the Siachen issue saying it is a difficult front for both India and Pakistan, and armies should be pulled out from the area. Emphasising peaceful coexistence with neighbouring countries, especially India, Kayani […]
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Former Pakistan captain Muhammad Essa claims that he will be willing to work as a coach for the National team if given the opportunity. The KESC skipper has been hailed as one of the best forwards to play for the Green-Shirts in recent memory, although his stint has been hampered due to certain issues with […]
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Giliani’s lawyer presents the UN report on immunity for Heads of States Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s lawyer on Thursday presented the UN report on immunity for Heads of States before the Supreme Court. The report, titled "Preliminary report on immunity of State officials from foreign criminal jurisdiction", was tabled during 60th session of […]

In quite an unprecedented style, some new portfolios have been created to accommodate the lawmakers, belonging to Punjab province. Former law minister Maula Bux Chandio has also been accommodated and has been made the Minister of Political Affairs. The newly created portfolios have no offices or secretariat as well as the required staff. Surprisingly, Nazar […]

Following a detailed discussion over the allocation of portfolios to newly-inducted ministers, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani cited Qamar Zaman Kaira as the Minister for Information and Broadcasting by replacing Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan. Despite her severe efforts, she lost her-favorite portfolio, and has been given the charge of the Ministry of National Regulation […]