Lahore:Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that due to inept policies of the federal government, the country is steeped in darkness and energy crisis. He said an unjust treatment is being meted out to Punjab with regard to loadshedding, which is intolerable. The Chief Minister congratulated the Punjab Assembly ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionKaira gets portfolio of Information Ministry for third time
Islamabad:Secretary Information Pakistan Peoples Party Qamar Zaman Kaira was Friday given portfolio of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting after taking oath as federal minister in the cabinet of newly elected Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf. Born on January 5, 1960 in Lala Musa,district Gujrat, Kaira served as Federal Minister for ... Read More »
Pakistan condemns attack in Afghanistan
Islamabad:Pakistan has strongly condemned the recent attacks in Afghanistan including the one that took place yesterday at a lake side hotel near Kabul resulting in the loss of several precious lives. Spokesman for Foreign Office in a statement issued here on Saturday while condemning these attacks said, “Our thoughts and ... Read More »
PM allocates portfolios to new ministers
Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf on Saturday allocated portfolios to the newly inducted 38 ministers and ministers of state. According to a notification issued in this regard, following is the list of federal ministers and ministers of state with their allotted portfolios. Federal Ministers Portfolios 1-Chaudhry Pervez Elahi (Senior Minister) ... Read More »
High level meeting reviews security situation
Islamabad:Senior Advisor to Prime Minister on Interior Rehman Malik Saturday reviewed security situation of Islamabad including Diplomatic Enclave and Red Zone in high level meeting. High level meeting held here was chaired by Senior Advisor on Interior and was attended by Inspector General Islamabad, DIG Security, SSP Security, SSP Operation, ... Read More »
Doors of PM House opened for general public
Islamabad: The doors of the Prime Minister House were opened on Saturday afternoon for two hours so that common people could meet Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf to greet him on his election. A large number of people from different walks of life got a rare chance to enter the ... Read More »
Governor Punjab &Parlimentarians meet the Prime Minister
Islamabad:Punjab Governor, Sardar Latif Khan Khosa along with Mr. Imtiaz Safdar Warriach Minister of State for Interior, Mr.Tasneem Ahmed Qureshi, Minister of State for Water and Power, Mr.Ashraf Kaira ,MPA, Mr.Tanvir Butt and Mr.Shahbaz Khosa, called on Prime Minister Raja Prevez Ashraf, and congratulated him on the assumption of the ... Read More »
Newly elected PM Raja Pervaiz Ashraf receives warm welcome
Islamabad: Newly elected 25th Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf was accorded warm welcome on Saturday when he arrived Prime Minister House to take the charge of the office. Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf was presented guard of honour and salute by smartly turned-out contingent of the armed forces comprising Pakistan ... Read More »
Load-shedding is a ‘gift’ of the federal government:Ch Ghafoor
Lahore:Provincial Minster for Planning and Development, Chaudhary Abdul Ghafoor has said that those committing dacoities on banks, have become cronies of the corrupt rulers instead of supporting the people facing the worst load-shedding. Commenting upon the statement of Ch. Pervaiz Elahi, Chaudhary Abdul Ghafoor said that agonizing load-shedding is a ... Read More »
Shahbaz Sharif inciting arson:Ch Shujaat,Ch Pervaiz
Islamabad:Pakistan Muslim League senior central leader and Senior Federal Minister Ch Parvez Elahi has said that Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif is involved in arson and loot instead of extending cooperation to resolve the energy crisis and getting our workers houses attacked and public and private properties damaged by organizing ... Read More »