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Information Minister Firdaus Ashiq Awan rejects the impression to join PTI Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdaus Ashiq Awan Thursday denied the reports that she was joining the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), saying she will live and die in the PPP. “I have to live and die in the Pakistan People’s Party and such […]
MQM moves National Assembly for South Punjab, Hazara provinces As the next general election is approaching, everyone is trying to score points on the political front so why Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), the Karachi-based party sits behind in doing so. In the fresh move, the MQM Thursday submitted a resolution in the National Assembly (NA) […]
India not ready to remove heavy guns from the Line of Control (LOC) India has rejected Pakistan’s proposal to move heavy artillery and mortars away from the Line of Control, citing frequent ceasefire violations, Indian newspaper The Economic Times has reported. India has also asked Islamabad to come clear on its nuclear policy, including command […]
No gas for industries in Punjab until further order: SNGPL Thursday, December 29: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has ordered gas suspension for all industries of Punjab until any further order. According to a notification issued by the company, the verdict was passed in order to provide the gas to its domestic consumers. According […]
Pakistan to accelerate the gas-pipeline project with Iran Despite constant pressure from United States of America, Pakistan is moving forward to take help from Iran in the on-going energy crisis in the country and the foreign office spokesperson, Abdul Basit has said both the countries are trying to complete the gas pipeline project as soon […]
Facebook agrees to tighten privacy security Facebook has agreed with the Irish Data Protection Commissioner to tighten its privacy security and delete unnecessary data. The social networking site came to this decision following an investigation by Irish regulators. The social network, with more than 800 million users, keeps user data and all operations in Ireland. […]
Google donates £7.5m for global fight against slave labour World’s famous search engine, Google, will be donating £7.5m ($11.5m) as a grant to those organizations in India, Europe and US who fight against modern slave labour and its hold on 27 million people worldwide. The donated money will go to 10 intervention and education organisations […]
U.S. Applauds Pakistani NGOs’ Disability Rights Efforts Islamabad: (Thursday, December 29, 2011) Dr. Marilyn Wyatt, wife of U.S. Ambassador Cameron P. Munter, today recognized the outstanding efforts on behalf of Pakistan’s disabled persons of Special Talent Exchange Program (STEP), “Pakistan Special,” and Youth for Peace. Speaking at a Cultural Fashion Show of Persons with Disabilities, […]
United States announces a $ 125 million contribution for United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for 2012 The United States is pleased to announce an initial contribution of $125 million toward the 2012 operations of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). This year’s initial contribution funded through the State Department’s Bureau of […]
Government emphasized to patronize private sector’s investment in energy Lahore: (Thursday, December 29, 2011) Lack of gas and electricity has not only increased common man’s sufferings many folds, but have also halted the economic growth of the country. The government, on one hand, is not supplying both of these essentials of life, and on the […]
Will democracy ever reach Africa – Part 2 Another major issue is the main organs responsible to ensure the necessary impartiality that would validate the elections; however, these organs are accused of bias. In many cases, democratic change by the ballot box; seems impossible, or it is obtained by resorting to armed insurrection. But this victory of […]
Maintaining equity among the nationals; High Court seeks power outages schedule for VVIPs Lahore: (Thursday, December 29, 2011) while following up his earlier orders, the Lahore High Court Chief Justice yesterday, once again sought schedule for electricity outages for the VVIPs, including president, prime minister, governor, chief minister and ministers. While persuading with the notice, […]
