Berlin: Pakistan’s Ambassador to Germany Abdul Basit has presented his credentials to German President Joachim Gauck in an impressive ceremony held at the Presidency, here, last evening. On arrival at Palace Bellevue, the Ambassador was received by the Chief of Protocol and was escorted to the Presentation Hall where he ... Read More »
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Islamabad: Five persons arrested by Afghan National Security Forces along with a truck laden with ten tons of explosives on April 15 from a check point near Pul-e-Charkhi, Kabul have links with National Directorate of Security (NDS) Afghanistan, revealed investigative reports in this regard. According to these reports, it is ... Read More »
Over Rs. 49.59 bln tax-free AJK budget 2012-13 announced
Muzaffarabad:The Azad Jammu Kashmir government Wednesday announced a total of Rs. 49.59 billion revenue-oriented tax free budget for next fiscal 2012-13, with revenue expenditures totaled to be around Rs. 40,050.00 million and deficit of Rs. 5100.0 million. The budget was announced by AJK Finance minister Chaudry Pervaiz Ashraf in AJK ... Read More »
Cabinet Division issues de-notification of Gilani, 63-member Cabinet
Islamabad: The Cabinet Division on Wednesday de-notified former Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani and his 63-member Cabinet, from April 26. The notification, dated June 19, and released to the press on Wednesday mentions the disqualification of Syed Yusaf Raza Gilani from being a Member of Parliament by the Supreme ... Read More »
President summons NA to meet on Friday
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned the National Assembly to meet in the Parliament House Islamabad on Friday, June 22, at 05:30 pm. Speaker National Assembly Dr Fehmida Mirza will be chairing the proceedings of the House. The 43rd session of the Lower House of Parliament has been summoned ... Read More »
PPP reposes confidence in President Zardari
Islamabad:The parliamentary party of Pakistan Peoples Party on Wednesday reposed full confidence in leadership of Co-Chairman PPP President Asif Ali Zardari for taking appropriate decisions, in consultation with coalition partners, for ensuring continuity of democracy and democratic process in accordance with the Constitution. The PPP parliamentary party held its meeting ... Read More »
Action would be taken against looters:Sardar Zulifqar Khosa
Lahore:Senior Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab Senator Sardar Zulfiqar Ali Khan Khosa has said that Punjab government will deal sternly with the unscrupulous elements involved in ransacking and causing damage to public and private properties during protest against load-shedding. He said that lawbreakers would immediately be arrested and legal action ... Read More »
No delay will be tolerated in promotion cases :DCO Lahore
Lahore:District Coordination Officer Noor-ul-Amin Mengal has taken the notice of delay in the promotion cases of employees of City District Government Lahore. DCO Lahore ordered to prepare the cases for promotion of employees of the CDGL immediately. He ordered to complete all cases of promotion as soon as possible and ... Read More »
Memogate scandal is still alive
Islamabad: The Memogate scandal is still very much alive and it can never die down before its logical conclusion, contrary to the propaganda by certain circles having vested interests in the matter. Highly placed sources said that some elements are terming the scam as non-issue and dead issue which is ... Read More »
PML-N thinks over political situation
Islamabad: Former prime minister and President Pakistan Muslim League-N Muhammad Nawaz Sharif presided over a consultative meeting of central leadership of PML-N here at Punjab House today. The meeting was attended by Chairman Raja Zafar ul Haq, Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, Leader of Opposition in National Assembly Ch. ... Read More »