Poles record a major breakthrough as they emerge the first conquerors of Gasherbrum-1 in winters Perseverance has finally paid off. Poles have clinched yet another winter summit, battling the gruesome Karakorum and have emerged the conquerors of the latest 8000er, Gasherbrum-1 in Pakistan as reported by www.pakistan-explorer.com. On 9th March 2012, approximately at […]
Mar 21 2012 | Posted in
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In the ongoing scenario, the question ‘to write or not to write’ is frequently uttered by many in the power corridors. However, lately powerful Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani refused to do so. Gilani, whose tone has been changed after the Senate elections, submitted a 24-page reply to the Supreme Court, making it clear […]
Jamiat Ulema Islam-F chief and chairman Parliamentary Kashmir Committee Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said resolution of the Kashmir issue is requisite for long-lasting peace and cordial ties between two neighboring states. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the veteran politician has charged India of following an obstinate policy on the Kashmir issue, and freeing the […]
Zakaria Al Sadah, the brother-in-law of slain Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden expressed fears that he might be pushed out from Pakistan to deprive his sister and her children of legal assistance. Zakaria said that District and Session Judge Shahrukh Arjumand had also adjourned the petition of applicant till March 26 without passing any orders […]
Slain Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden’s brother-in-law, Zakaria Al Sadah, filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) for the dismissal of case against his sister Amal Abdul Fattah Al sada and her children. He pleaded his sister and her five children be allowed to go back to Yemen. Filing the petition through his […]
Like the entire region, the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad Tuesday remained enveloped by dust, particularly affecting those vulnerable to dust allergy and asthma patients. The phenomenon also affected the visibility across the green city. According to the metrological office, the cyclonic winds which had been hitting Sindh and Balochistan during last couple of […]
World Bank to finance two multi-million projects in Pakistan Tuesday, March 20, 2012: The World Bank will finance two projects, in energy and irrigation sector, of Pakistan. The total worth of these two projects is estimated to be around $1.09 billion. The purpose of approving these two projects in to supplement Pakistan’s growth agenda for […]
Mar 21 2012 | Posted in
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India wins against Pakistan, Bangladesh wins the final and visits Pakistan for the ODI series ?? The 11th edition of the four-nation Asia Cup started on March 11th, 2012. The first match was played against Team Pakistan and Team Bangladesh. Pakistan posted a victory over the host team after a nail-biter that went on to the 49th […]
Newly elected deputy chairman Senate, Sabir Baloch has said Pakistan wants relationships with US based on mutual respect, saying the two countries will have to work together to improve the bilateral ties. While speaking to a two-member delegation of US Embassy, he said the two countries enjoyed cordial relations in terms of military, economic and […]
Mar 20 2012 | Posted in
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Economy – Can the govt. afford to remain indifferent Economy in Pakistan seems getting back on to the track as for the fiscal year ending this June, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has envisioned the GDP to grow by 3 to 4 per cent. Given the recent political and administrative scenario which collectively poses […]
In order to formulate its strategic future policy, Imran Khan, the chairman of Pakistan’s Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has appointed Dr Azeem Ibrahim as his strategic policy consultant. The new induction will assist the party in developing comprehensive policies, a press release noted on Tuesday. Pakistani-origin Scottish, Azeem Ibrahim holds a PhD from Cambridge University and served […]
Mar 20 2012 | Posted in
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CJCF General Wynne calls on Mahinda Rajapaksa during his official visit to Sri Lanka Rawalpindi – March 20, 2012: General Khalid Shameem Wynne Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), who is on an official visit to Sri Lanka called on H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa, the President of Sri Lanka. Chairman discussed matters related to mutual interest […]
Mar 20 2012 | Posted in
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