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Pak-Afghan parliamentarians due to discuss security issues After the tension of several months between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the first breakthrough is expected for improvement in the relations of troubled neighbours, as parliamentarians from both sides will begin a two-day dialogue Tuesday. Both sides will discuss issues related to regional security and other bilateral issues. A […]
Dual Nationality holders barred from contesting elections In a major development, the Election Commission of Pakistan Monday barred politicians holding dual nationalities from contesting election and proposed directed strict implementation of its order. “The Returning Officers are directed to obtain a declaration on oath from all the persons filing nomination papers for an election to […]
SNGPL thinking of suspending gas supply to CNG stations every day for a specific time period Arif Hameed, Managing Director Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has said that the company is thinking of suspending gas supply to compressed natural gas (CNG) stations every day for a specific time period so that supply to residential […]
Pakistan inquiry blames Afghan commander for the NATO attacks A Pakistan-led inquiry into the November 26 NATO air strike on Salala military check post, alleged on Monday that a local Afghan army commander was responsible for orchestrating strike, BBC Urdu reported. This was revealed in parts of an investigation report, conducted and handed over by […]
Pakistan restores liaison officers at Afghanistan border Kabul: (December 19) Pakistan has restored its liaison officers at the coordination centers present on the Afghanistan border. The step on part of Pakistani authorities will certainly contribute towards easing the tension between the two countries caused by the NATO attack in Mohamand agency which left two dozen […]
Imran Khan to bring the real democracy in Pakistan – Part Two Continued from the previous part … However, Imran believes that the two major parties, PPP and PML (N) are status quo forces and they would resist to any positive change in the country. “The forces opposed to the rule of people are supporting […]
Balochistan at point of no return; says Ataullah Khan Mengal Karachi: (December 19) during a meeting with PML-N Chief Nawaz Sharif Baloch leader Ataullah Khan Mengal said that Balochistan had reached to a point of no return. And mistakes made by Balochs also had a role to play in the present state of the province. […]
Supreme Court takes notice of Babar Awan’s derogatory statements against judiciary; Memo-gate case Islamabad: (December 19) taking notice of Babar Awan’s statements over the Memogate case the apex court has asked for an explanation from the Attorney General Maulvi Anwarul Haq. The Supreme Court has asked for a clear answer on whether the former Law […]
Dual nationality holders ineligible to contest elections; Election Commission of Pakistan Islamabad: (December 19) the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) declared today that dual nationality holders will not be eligible to contest polls. The decision will come into force from the coming elections. Secretary EC Ishtiak Ahmed Khan said that Returning Officers have been asked […]
New Islamabad International Airport to become functional by 2014 Islamabad: (December 19) the new Islamabad International Airport, being constructed in Tehsil Fateh Jang (District Attock) is expected to become functional by the year 2014. The newly planned airport lies some 30km away from the federal capital. According to official sources in Civil Aviation Authority […]
Human Rights Organizations demand Pasha’a Resignation for anti-democracy moves The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has received information that the Director General of the Inter Services Intelligence Agency, the country’s foremost intelligence agency, has hatched a conspiracy to overthrow the democratically elected government and parliament by taking help from some Arab monarchies who have strong […]
Experts hope scholars in Pakistan and India to extend dialogue on peri-urban issues ISLAMABAD: The experts hoped extending dialogue between Indian and Pakistani scholars on peri-urbanism, collaboration to integrate and analyze information about the degree of rural, urban and peri-urban characteristics, and exploring potential environmental, health and governance issues within these areas will help to […]
