Islamabad:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira said on Wednesday that reopening of supply route to the Nato forces in Afghanistan was not a question of victory or defeat but the issue of our principled stance on Salala attack which has been accepted by the United States. Replying to ... Read More »
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Islamabad:Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf said Pakistan Peoples Party has the credit and distinction to resolve major issues of the country through reconciliation for the benefit of the country and people. Addressing parliamentarians form Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and FATA, the Prime Minister said he is a dedicated and sincere worker of ... Read More »
President directs expediting power projects
Islamabad:President Asif Ali Zardari Wednesday called for expediting, on fast track, the projects of electricity generation being undertaken in cooperation with the Three Gorges Corporation of China. Talking to a Chinese delegation headed by Senior Vice President China Three Gorges Corporation Wang Shaofeng, here at Aiwan-e-Sadr, the President appreciated Chinese ... Read More »
PML-N MNA suspended for dual nationality
Islamabad:The Supreme Court of Pakistan has suspended the membership of another parliamentarian, this time belonging to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, for holding dual nationality of Holland. Malik Jamil Awan was elected MNA from NA-107, Gujrat constituency on PML-N ticket. The court had already suspended the membership of Farahnaz Ispahani, MNA,Rehman Malik, ... Read More »
DCC decides to reopen Ground Lines of Communication
Lahore:The Defence Committee of the Cabinet (DCC) which met under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf decided to reopen the Ground Lines of Communication through Pakistani territory to and from Afghanistan to facilitate the transition and the subsequent transformation process in that country. The DCC also decided that ... Read More »
Sacked employees reinstated in accordance with PPP manifesto: PM
Islamabad:Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf said that the reinstatement of sacked employees was in line with the policy of the democratic government as provision of jobs to them was one of the major parts of PPP’s manifesto.The Prime Minister expressed these views while talking to Syed Khursheed Shah, Federal Minister ... Read More »
Pakistan opens NATO supply route as US apologises
Pakistan on Tuesday night announced to reopen route for NATO supply to Afghanistan after United States apologised for killing of its 24 troops in an attack on Salala check post on November 26, 2011.Briefing newsmen after meeting of Defence Committee of the Cabinet (DCC), Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar ... Read More »
PM greets Obama on US Independence Day
Islamabad:On behalf of the Government, the people of Pakistan and on his own behalf, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has conveyed his greetings to US President Barack H. Obama on the US Independence Day falling on Wednesday(today).In his message the Prime Minister said, “I would like to convey our warmest ... Read More »
Rehman Malik briefs PM on safe passage of NATO supplies
Islamabad:Senior Advisor to Prime Minister on Interior, Rehman Malik on Wednesday apprised Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf about the steps taken by the law enforcement agencies to ensure safe passage of NATO supplies en route to Afghanistan through Pakistani territory. The meeting held at the Prime Minister House also discussed ... Read More »
Ban extended on one-wheeling
Lahore:Punjab government has extended the orders pertaining to ban on one-wheeling issued by Administrator, City District Government, Lahore, up to July 25, 2012. According to orders, one wheeling on motorcycles / cycles within the revenue limits of District Lahore is prohibited. This step has been taken in view of the ... Read More »