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A new International airport will be constructed at Mirpur with the financial assistance of International Investment companies. A formal agreement was signed between the AJK Government and a group of Consortium of the Investment companies in Islamabad on Saturday. Earlier addressing briefing on various Hydel power generation and tourism projects ‚ the AJK […]
Details of accounts of Fouzia Gilani‚ the wife of former Prime Minister, Yusuf Raza Gilani, and his son Abdul Qadir Gilani and Ali Musa Gilani were submitted in the court in the Ephedrine quota case. However‚ Makhdoom Shahabuddin, former minister, did not submit details of his assets. Anti-Narcotics Court Rawalpindi also ordered to freeze the […]
U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) President and CEO Elizabeth L. Littlefield is visiting Pakistan this week to meet with business leaders and government officials, and with U.S. companies investing in Pakistan. The OPIC delegation will also tour one of its investment projects, the Aga Khan Hospital and Medical Foundation in Karachi, which is known […]
President Asif Ali Zardari has said that Malala Yousafzai is the symbol of young defiant girls in all climes and all ages wishing to seek education for their emancipation and rejecting extremism‚ tyranny and militancy. The President offered remarks shortly after she addressed the UN General Assembly on education on her 16th birthday. President Zardari […]
Former military president, Pervez Mushararf, will now face another case as the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday ordered the registration of a case against him for his alleged involvement in the Lal Masjid military raids. Justice Noorul Haq Qureshi of the IHC issued the order during the hearing of a petition filed by Haroon […]
Adviser to Prime Minister Sartaj Aziz has said that the All Parties’ Conference has been postponed as the government needed some more time and now it will be held before the end of the current month. The gov’t had planned to hold the conference on July 12 and Interior Minister had extended invitations to some […]
Pakistani Taliban, blamed for most of the attacks in the country, face rift days after the leadership dismissed Ehsanullah Ehsan as the central spokesman over his alleged threats to the Afghan Taliban. Ehsan refused to accept the central council’s decision and has approached the Taliban court against the decision announced this week. A Taliban pamphlet […]
Despite last week’s closure of the Taliban office in Doha, Pakistan has fervently called for pursuing the Afghan peace process aimed at bringing the over a decade old war to an end. “The window on the Doha track should not be shut. This initiative should be pursued,” Pakistan’s UN Ambassador Masood Khan told a closed-door […]
Pakistan admitted on Thursday that Afghan reconciliation process face many challenges but all sides will have to show patience to achieve the goal of elusive peace. The comments came days after the Afghan Taliban temporarily closed their office in Qatar, dashing hopes for beginning of the long-awaited process. “Pakistan is of the view that reconciliation […]
A bomb blast near a mosque killed at least two people near Kohat on Thursday, police sources said. The bomb blat also injured several more people, they said. Preliminary investigation suggests that the bomb was attached to a motorbike and was parked near a mosque at Kacha Paka, a small town, some 20 kilometers from […]
Pakistan High Commissioner to Malaysia Mr. Shahid Kiani has felicitated a team of 30 Malaysian researchers who recently carried out a seminal study of the 2000-year-old Gandhara civilization in Peshawar. “Pakistan is home to some of the world’s greatest and oldest civilizations and the Gandhara civilization which flourished in north west of Pakistan some […]
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said Thursday that Saudi Arabia is home to 1.5 million Pakistanis who contributed heavily for the development of the country through their about $ 3.7 billion remittances per annum. He was talking to Ambassador of Saudi Arabia, Abdul Aziz bin Ibrahim bin Salih Al-Ghadeer, who paid a courtesy call on him […]
