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US President Barack Obama and his Pakistani counterpart Asif Ali Zardari met shortly on Monday on the sidelines of the NATO summit, but made no progress towards resolving their diplomatic standoff over land route for allied forces battling in Afghanistan. Pakistan’s hard stance on resumption of supplies for foreign forces threatened to outshine the American […]
OGDCL has a lot on its plate – oil and gas new pakistan The National Assembly of the legislature on Friday showed his displeasure for violations in the Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) and directed MD OGDCL to give a full report on this issue at the next committee meeting. Meeting of the […]
Challenging the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) to bring a no-confidence motion against him, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani said he is an elected premier and will go in the same way. While speaking to the media along with PML-Q President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, he observed, “If anyone has the courage to call for a […]
Following a six-month blockade of NATO supplies, first shipment of four containers of office supplies for American Embassy in Kabul crossed into Afghanistan from Pakistan via Torkham border. A media report quoting senior official said that Pakistani government had never put bar on the transportation of supplies for the diplomatic missions. He clarified that ban […]
PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif reiterated his stance about Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, saying they do not accept him as premier and would not allow the appointment of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) as per the wishes of the government. While an interview, the PML-N chief said the incumbent could not bear the opposition’s demand […]
Former Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States, Hussain Haqqani refused to return home, saying that such a scenario was not possible until the atmosphere cooled for him. While interviewing to CNN he stated, “I will not go back to Pakistan for the moment. Purely because there are elements there who have been threatening my life”. […]
President Asif Ali Zardari is unlikely to meet US President Barack Obama on the sidelines of annual NATO summit in Chicago. According to the media reports, Tom Donilom, the Nation Security Advisor to Barack Obama said the Pakistani president will attend the Chicago summit, with a final deal apparently close on reopening crucial NATO supplies. […]
President Zardari to attend Chicago summit; confirms foreign office Islamabad: (Thursday, May 17, 2012) President Asif Ali Zardari will represent Pakistan in the Chicago Summit organized by NATO, confirmed Pakistan foreign office today. The summit, which is to commence later this month, will mull over future of Afghanistan post NATO withdrawal. According to the foreign […]
UEG investing another $200 million into its Pakistani projects – Oil and gas news update United Energy Group (UEG) Limited, Oil and gas company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange has increased its capital cost investment for its assets in Pakistan’s $ 200 million for operating and exploration. Additional investment has increased the daily […]
In quite an expected move, the US Department of Defense officials have indicated that there might not be any official apology on the Salala incident by the United States (US). The statement comes at a time when many in Pakistan were anticipating for a breakthrough in the bilateral ties between Pakistan and the US after […]
General John Allen, International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Commander in Afghanistan on Wednesday termed Pakistan’s indication on resumption of NATO supplies as encouraging and positive. He, however, clarified that their mission was not affected by the blockade of land route for NATO forces. Welcoming the signals given by Pakistan’s cabinet on restoration of NATO supplies, […]
Afghanistan wishes to import furnace oil from Pakistan Wednesday, May 16, 2012: Afghanistan has formally requested Pakistan to permit the import of furnace oil to the country, as they want to meet the requirement of its power plants. An official associated with issue said, “The government charges General Sales Tax (GST) on use of furnace […]
