Cricketing ties have restored between Pakistan and India after the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) announced that the former will tour the latter to play a series of three one-day internationals (ODIs). The Indian cricket board, according to the media reports, has showed consent in principle to invite the neighboring country for a […]
Jul 16 2012 | Posted in
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Salman Bashir, the newly elected Pakistan’s High Commissioner to India, has said that Islamabad was taking seriously what Abu Jindal claimed about Pakistan’s role in the Mumbai attacks. While speaking to an India TV channel, the newly Pakistani envoy said he observes a sea change in the atmosphere with India. He was of the opinion […]
Jul 16 2012 | Posted in
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Ruling out any external role in the Kashmir dispute, US President Barrack Obama welcomed bilateral dialogues between Islamabad and New Delhi. Speaking to an Indian journalist, the American President urged the two neighboring states to work together to find a solution to a dispute that had already caused three wars between them. Asking the international […]
PM Ashraf takes notice of persistent loadshedding, calls conference on energy crisis Islamabad: (Saturday, June 23, 2012) Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, immediately after taking oath of his post, has taken notice of the persistent loadshedding and in order to tackle the issue, has called for a conference on energy crisis. Members of the cabinet’s […]
Jun 23 2012 | Posted in
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PM Gilani moved by loadshedding protests; convenes energy conference Islamabad: (Monday, June 18, 2012) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, taking notice of the ongoing protests against the persistent loadshedding across the country, has convened the energy conference on Tuesday. PM, who is presently in Saudi Arabia to attend the funeral prayer of the Crown Prince […]
Jun 18 2012 | Posted in
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In what appeared to be a first positive gesture of President Asif Ali Zardari’s visit to India, the Indian Supreme Court on Monday granted interim bail to 80-year-old Pakistani microbiologist Khalil Chisti during the pendency of his appeal against Rajasthan High Court order maintaining his conviction in a murder case. Human rights activists had appealed […]