Dreams of luxurious and happy life are not come true for everyone who go to the United Kingdom. People who are moving to the Great Britain in search of their dreamy lives face isolation, financial stress, joblessness and even racism. The trend is to stay on and to gain the ever-alluring British passport, as many […]
The U.S. Ambassador Richard Olson Tuesday inaugurated phase-1 of the power house project in Tarbela, the project would produce 128 megawatts electricity U.S. Ambassador Richard Olson joined WAPDA Chairman Syed Raghib Abbas Shah to recognize the completion of the U.S. – funded Tarbela Dam restoration project. The restoration of three generators at Tarbela adds […]
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf presided over a high level meeting to review the energy situation in the country at the PM’s House Monday. The meeting was attended by Ch Ahmad Mukhtar Minister for Water and Power, Mr Saleem H Mandviwala Minister for Finance, Dr Asim Hussain Advisor to Prime Minister on Petroleum and […]
U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has said the United States looks forward to timely, free, and fair elections that will result in the first civilian democratic transition in Pakistan’s history. Senator Menendez wrapped up his three-day visit to Pakistan on Friday, the U.S. embassy said. Throughout his […]
Islamabad: (Friday, August 03, 2012) The US Congress has approved and released $ 280 million in new assistance to support Pakistan’s energy sector. According to a press release issued by the US Embassy here in Pakistan, the funds will be spent upon improving Mangla Dam and will extend infrastructure support and sponsor due diligence work […]
Aug 3 2012 | Posted in
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Finance Minister Hafeez Sheikh made a successful weeklong trip to the United States, convincing the United States (US), the United Kingdom (UK) and international monetary organizations to give Pakistan as much as $5.27 billion over the next four-year term. While addressing a news conference at the Pakistani Embassy in Washington (DC), Pakistani Finance Minister Hafeez […]
Apr 24 2012 | Posted in
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Senate body asks ministries of Foreign Affairs, Commerce to brief over granting India MFN status Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan on Thursday sought complete details from ministries of Foreign Affairs and Commerce over granting Most Favored Nation (MFN) Status to India. The body stated that the country has abruptly changed its […]
Dec 23 2011 | Posted in
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Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Tuesday that the World’s highest Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) Diamar Bhasha Dam on the Indus River would be a “life-line” for the national economy. Addressing in the stone laying ceremony of the Pakistan’s gigantic hydal power generation project, the PM said that the production of the 4500 MW […]