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Asking the world not to show concern for the safety of the Pakistan’s nuclear assets, Foreign Office on Thursday reiterated that it strategic assets were safe under a robust command and control system. Foreign Office spokesperson Moazzam Ahmad Khan while commenting on remarks made by US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta that Pakistan’s strategic assets could […]
Islamabad: (Thursday, August 16, 2012) Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court (IHC) has forwarded a summary to Law Ministry for establishing six special courts in the federal capital on Thursday. The final approval for the formation of the stated court will be taken by the Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf. While sharing details of this […]
Nation celebrated the 65th Independence Day with zeal, enthusiasm Tuesday. The day dawned with special prayers in mosques for the progress and prosperity of the country. The celebrations begun with a 31-gun salute in the Federal Capital and 21-gun salute in all the four provincial capitals. A colourful ceremony of change of the guard took […]
Voicing its opposition to any coercive measures in Syria, Pakistan said that it could worsen an already volatile situation in the troubled country. These remarks were made by Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar at a hurriedly called ministerial level consultative meeting on Syria which opened in Tehran, the capital of Iran. The meeting, held a […]
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that legislation was solely the right of parliament, adding that no government offices have the right to intervene in the lawmaking. Addressing a seminar on Civil Military Relations in Islamabad, the minister said that successive martial law regimes have weakened government departments and the country […]
After a lot of talk and wait, the United States has finally released $1.1 billion to Pakistan of the Coalition Support Fund (CSF), the first installment of its kind since December 2010. The United States released the funds after Islamabad and Washington inked an agreement governing Ground Line of Communications (GLoC) for NATO forces battling […]
Richard Olson, who is nominated by President Barack Obama to replace with Cameron Munter, said that Islamabad has moved away from the old strategic thinking of finding strategic depth in Afghanistan. Giving his confirmation hearing to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Olson avoided usual criticism on Pakistan’s policy towards Afghanistan. He was of the opinion […]
Pakistan has inked an agreement with the United States on arrangements for NATO supplies, replacing the existing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in place since 2004. Earlier, Islamabad agreed to resume land route for allied forces battling in Afghanistan after closing them for seven months in protest at a botched US airstrike that killed 24 Pakistani […]
Islamabad: (Saturday, July 28, 2012) Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Rawalpindi here today has recovered 6kg heroin and has arrested the Airport Security Force (ASF) official at the Benazir Bhutto International Airport Islamabad. According to the details, the ANF, on a tip off, arrested the ASF official identified as Amir Yaqoob and recovered 3kg teroin from his […]
President Asif Ali Zardari is going to attend an extraordinary summit of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) scheduled to be held in second week of August in Makkah, the city of Saudi Arabia. In order to discuss the current situation facing the Muslim world, Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz invited leaders of Muslim countries […]
Islamabad: (Thursday, July 26, 2012) In order to lessen the severity of the ongoing power crisis which has not spared people even in the month of Ramadan, the government has decided to loosen up its pockets and to pay Rs 24 billion to 8 Independent Power Producers (IPPs). According to the IPPs sources, the government […]
Islamabad: (Thursday, July 26, 2012) Hearing the case about law and order situation in Balochistan, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has directed the Inspector General Frontier Corps to give in writing that he will recover the missing persons otherwise FC personnel named in the FIR would be arrested. A three member bench of the apex […]
