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Daily Archives: May 25, 2011

Special Plan is devised to construct separate roads for Foreign Investors: Board of Investment Chairman


Islamabad: H.E Mr. Hiroshi Oe ambassador of Japan called on Mr. Saleem H. Mandviwala, Chairman Board of Investment, to discuss the issues related to investors. Chairman, BOI informed the ambassador that Yamaha is investing in the automobile sector in Pakistan and President Zardari promised lucrative incentives to the Japanese investors during his visit to Japan. In progress to the project, he told that the land has already been allocated to Yamaha in Karachi (port Qasim). Chairman BOI also informed the [...]

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Prime Minister Gilani’s Opening Statement at the Defence Committee of the Cabinet


Islamabad: The fast changing National Security paradigm has compelled us to meet twice within a month. We are here to take a holistic review of the impending threats to our National Security with a view to find answers, to put an end, to the concerns being expressed regarding state of security of the country. In the wake of the terrorist attack on PNS Mehran on 22nd May, serious concerns are being expressed about our ability to deal with the gravity [...]

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Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani greets Georgian Counterpart on Independence Day


Islamabad: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has sent a message of greetings to the Prime Minister of Georgia Mr. Nikoloz Gilauri on their independence day falling on 26th May 2011. In his message, the Prime Minister said “it gives me great pleasure to convey on behalf of the Government and the people of Pakistan as well as on my own behalf, sincere greetings and best wishes to Your Excellency, the Government and the people of Georgia on the national [...]

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All Pakistan Clerks Association and Punjab Teachers Union call of their Strike


Islamabad: The All Pakistan Clerks Association and Punjab Teachers Union have called off their strike after having a detailed meeting with the Federal Secretary Finance, Dr. Waqar Masood. The Secretary Finance has assured the representatives of APCA and Punjab Teachers Association that the financial difficulties of government employees shall be given priority in the next coming Budget 2011-12. After this assurance they have decided to call off their strike. The Secretary Finance in the meeting was assisted by Additional Secretaries [...]

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