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In a bid to show a good will gesture, India has decided to permit direct foreign investment from Pakistan. Ahead of opening a trading post on the border in the latest sign of thawing economic relationships, Anand Sharma, the Indian trade minister claimed that they were mulling to allow Pakistani investors in India. While addressing […]
Lashing out at the government after the joint-sitting unanimously adopted redrafted recommendations of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS), annoying Maulana Samiul Haq opposed the resumption of NATO supply line. Giving his reaction over the latest development, Chairman Difa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) addressed a news conference observing, “You want to feed them so they grow […]
Doing the same practice time and time again and anticipating it to give up different results every time often proves wrong. However, our lawmakers seem to have developed an obsession for this repetitive exercise. The end-results of the second national energy conference, held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani in Lahore, […]
France to extend its co-operation towards Pakistan Thursday, April 5, 2012: Philippe Thiebaud, French Ambassador to Pakistan, has assured his Pakistani counterpart that France will extend its hand towards Pakistan. France will not only provide financial and technical assistance to Pakistan to overcome its energy crisis, but Pakistan-France Joint Commission for Economic Cooperation was established […]
CNG dealers threatens to go on strike unless the petroleum ministry retract the price hike Monday, April 2, 2012: Compressed natural gas (CNG) dealers all across Pakistan have threatened to go on an indefinite strike unless the petroleum ministry retract the price hike that it has set at start of this month. CNG dealers are […]
Imran Khan challenges Nawaz Sharif for live debate on television Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan has challenged Nawaz Sharif and the heads of other political parties to have a live debate with him on television. For his interview to a private television channel of Pakistan, the cricketer turned politician emphasized that […]
Ethihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has won a prestigious Corporate Social Responsibility award in Pakistan. The award for Global Corporate Social Responsibility Leadership Premium was presented at the first CSR Business Excellence Awards 2012, organised by the National Forum for Environment and Health. The award recognized Etihad Airways’ on-going commitment […]
Angry protesters turn violent as loadshedding worsens in Punjab The protests in Punjab are spreading across province as the loadshedding gets worse. Started well before a week, violent demonstrations engulfed Lahore, Faisalabad Sargodha and other major cities today. In Sargodha, that was reported to remain less agitated over past few days, demonstrators resorted to vandalism […]
Lahore celebrates Mela Chiraghan Lahore: (Sunday, March 25, 2012) Punjab Auqaf Minister Haji Ehsan-ud-din Qureshi said today that the present government is paying special attention on the protection and renovation of shrines of Sufi saints. While inaugurating Hazrat Shah Hussain’s annual Urs celebrations, also known as Mela Chiraghan, he said that Mela Chiraghan was a […]
Irrespective of their demands and even protest demonstrations, power consumers across the country have no path to fend off the sums that keeps to be added to their electric bills. In the latest blow, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has made an increment of Rs 6.39 per unit. Although they spared lifeline users consuming […]
Javed Hashmi becomes president PTI Lahore: (Monday, March 19, 2012): Javed Hashmi, a senior leader Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf has been made president of the party today. It however remains to be known whether this decision prevailed after votes into the position. Hashmi, in a press conference here today, along with the party chief Imran Khan, said […]
The fear of the dengue virus is beginning to influence life as the most ferocious chills of winter have given way to spring in Punjab. According to the media reports people started arriving at hospital and clinics, fearing dengue in major cities, particularly in Lahore. Only handful patients are reportedly tested positive hitherto for the […]
