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Shoddy Canal system causes 40% wastage in Punjab

Shoddy Canal system causes 40% wastage in Punjab Old and tawdry watercourses and canals have caused clean water wastage of 40 per cent in Punjab, leading to loss of agricultural productivity, says an official engaged in water management. An engineer at the Water Management Department of Faisalabad, Khalid Mahmood, said Personals associated with farming bussniess […]

Shah Mehmood Qureshi resigns from PPP, expected to join PTI

Shah Mehmood Qureshi, the former minister for foreign affairs and MNA of Pakistan Peoples’ Party has resigned from both the party membership and the national assembly. According to the news, Qureshi who had also been a member and a minister in PML (N) government in the past is now expected to join Pakistan Tehreek-e Insaaf. […]

Former Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi part ways with Pakistan People’s Party

Former Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Mr. Shah Mehmood Qureshi has announced his resignation from the ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP).  He announced his resignation from party’s membership while talking to the media at his ancestral city, Multan on Monday, November 14.    Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Qureshi said, “My association with PPP goes back […]

Giliani asserts PPP not weak party

Giliani asserts PPP not weak party Yousuf Raza Gilani, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, has recently made a statement saying that the politics of reconciliation should not be confused with any sort of weakness of the government of Pakistan. After expressing his views in such a manner, the Prime Minister also said that steps that […]

Zahida Kazmi – Pakistan’s First Female Taxi Driver!

Zahida Kazmi – Pakistan’s First Female Taxi Driver! Zahida has had to drive long distances on treacherous routes to northern areas. She has been hailed as Pakistan’s first female taxi driver. She has driven from the crowded markets of Islamabad to the remote tribal country in the north. Here she tells Nosheen Abbas about her […]

Rituals are important; are you ready to afford them?

Marriage is one of the most important moments in one’s life and everybody wants his wedding to be perfect. Different classes of people organise their functions differently depending on the size of the pockets. There was a time when wedding arrangements for a boy were less costly than those of the other gender.  The situation […]

Imran Khan admits hating India prior to his tour to the country as a cricketer

Imran Khan admits hating India prior to his tour to the country as a cricketer Imran Khan, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman, has claimed that his hatred for India was only until he had visited the neighbouring country for a cricket series. The former captain of the Pakistan cricket team said that he got so much […]

Pakistan’s Telecommunication Sector faces a 30% dip in its first quarter of 2011-2012 fiscal year

As per the reports released by the State Bank of Pakistan, Telecommunication and broadband operators have registered a 30% dip in the revenue generation, during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2011-2012, Jul.-Sept. 2011, compared to last year’s same period. Telecommunication sector accounted for a total of $34.6 million compared to last year’s earnings […]

Poverty and the growing difference between the rich and poor in Pakistan

Pakistan, in the past few years, has been target to many issues which include terrorism, inflation and failed democracy but perhaps the main issue the country faces is poverty. The situation in the past three years has changed from bad to worse with the people from the rural areas of the country facing times tougher […]

Pakistan to negotiate wit Iran over gas price

Pakistan to negotiate wit Iran over gas price Federal Minister for Petroleum, Dr Asim Hussain has said that Pakistan will hold another meeting with Iran to re-negotiate the gas price on IP gas pipeline deal. Talking to media on November 14, the minister said that the negotiations will save handsome money for Pakistan in next […]

Pakistan opens up Tourism Stall at the ExCel London 2011 World Tourism Mart

  Pakistan opens up Tourism Stall at the ExCel London 2011 World Tourism Mart Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tourism Ministry finally jolted into action on the direct instructions of the Minister for Tourism, Sports, Archaeology and Youth Affairs Syed Aqil Shah to set up a Pakistan Tourism Stall at the ExCel London 2011 World Tourism Mart on […]

Carnage of Love

Let’s be honest, how many of us have had relationships or commitments that have gone long? 20 percent or may be less I guess. Most of us have had a hard knock leading us to believe in the fact that in our society, it is better to go by what our parents suggest rather than […]

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