Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday welcomed China Foundation for Peace and Development (CFPD)’s commitment to double its scholarships for Pakistani students of underprivileged families who are seeking technical and vocational training through (BISP). During his meeting with Chinese delegation of CFPD, headed by Secretary General Xu Zhensui, President ... Read More »
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Islamabad: Republic of Korea through its national policy driving institutes is working on Knowledge Sharing Program (KSP) with Pakistan which is demand-driven and performance-oriented comprehensive consultation project designed to assist Development Partnership Countries like Pakistan in key policy areas by sharing specific Korean development knowledge and experience. In April 2012, ... Read More »
Pakistan greatly value its relations with Sri Lanka: Dr Nafisa Shah
Colombo : The Pakistani Parliamentary delegation which is currently visiting Sri Lanka to participate in the 58th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference in Colombo paid a courtesy call on the Speaker of the Sri Lankan Parliament Hon Chamal Rajapaksa today at the BMICH Colombo, says a press release received here today ... Read More »
Kaira condemns film; urges mutual respect among religions
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira on Thursday c and called for mutual respect among all religions. “We respect other religions and followers of other religions should respect our religion. We strongly condemn this act of the film makers,” he said in National Assembly commenting on the ... Read More »
PM saddened over Lehri’s demise
Islamabad: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Thursday expressed deep sorrow and grief over the demise of renowned comedian and actor popularly known across the country and the sub- continent as “Lehri”. The Prime Minister in a message to his family termed his sad demise an “irreparable loss” and conveyed ... Read More »
PM leaves for home at end of visit to China
TIANJIN, China:Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf left here for home Thursday at the end of his three-day visit where he attended the World Economic Forum (WEF) and met Chinese leadership. The Prime Minister was warmly seen off by Zhang Jun Fang Vice Mayor of Tianjin at the Binhai International Airport ... Read More »
PML-N afraid of going to court of masses: Kaira
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira said Thursday that Opposition Leader in the National Assembly knew that his party will get a drubbing in the coming Local Government and general elections, so he has started crying foul. ” Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz was afraid of going to the ... Read More »
PMA condemns fake case against YDA Mayo Hospital
Lahore: It is a really a sad state of offairs that police instead of registering a case against the terrorist AMS Tariq Pistol on torturing the young doctors and bringing out guns on them has registered a case against the doctors of mayo hospital on the directions of the Mayo ... Read More »
Those who want to leave the party,have all the freedom to go:Imran Khan
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehrek e Insaf Chairman Imran Khan has said those who want to leave the party,have freedom to do so,he was talking to media in a ceremony. Imran Khan said the PTI would form government in the next general elections. He said that the PTI is not dependent on ... Read More »
CMIT presents its report
Lahore: An initial report into fire that engulfed a shoe factory in Lahore has been presented to Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Wednesday. The fire that broke out in a factory in Lahore on Tuesday killed 25 people when sparks from a generator hit chemicals used to make shoes. ... Read More »