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Islamabad: Federal Minister for SAFRON Eng. Shaukat Ullah and FATA Parliamentary leader Haji Muneer Orakzai strongly condemned the NATO air strike on salar check post in Mohammad Agency this morning. They further stated that such strikes will not be tolerated in future and tribal people will fight side by side …
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Message of Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Prime minister of Pakistan on the advent of holy month of Moharram-ul-Haram and new Hijra year
Islamabad: On the advent of new Hijra year and the Holy month of Moharrum-ul-Haram, I would like to greet the people of Pakistan and expatriate community from the core of my heart. The Muslims around the world begin the Islamic year with the holy month of Moharrum. This is a …
Read More »Prime Minister summoned Defense Committee of the cabinet meeting, cut short his three days visit to Multan
Islamabad: The Spokesman of the Prime Minister’s House has said that Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani summoned the meeting of the Defense Committee of the Cabinet (DCC) at PM’s House this evening to formulate Government of Pakistan’s response in the aftermath of Mohmand Agency Incident. The Spokesman said that …
Read More »Joint Statement by Departments of State and Defense
Islamabad: Secretaries Clinton and Panetta have been closely monitoring reports of the cross-border incident in Pakistan today. Both offer their deepest condolences for the loss of life and support fully NATO’s intention to investigate immediately. Secretary Clinton, Gen. Dempsey and Gen. Allen each called their Pakistani counterparts as well. Ambassador …
Read More »Ambassador Munter Expresses Regret for the Loss of Life in Cross-border Incident
Islamabad: “I have seen press accounts of an incident on the Pakistani-Afghan border in which Pakistani soldiers were reportedly killed. I regret the loss of life of any Pakistani servicemen, and pledge that the United States will work closely with Pakistan to investigate this incident.” For more information, contact: Public …
Read More »Industrialists advised to pay water dues on old rates
Karachi: Business Recorder Logo the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) advised all the industrialists to pay their water dues on old rates. Leader of Businessmen Group and Former President KCCI, Siraj Kasim Teli, discussed the water dues issue with Governor Sindh Dr Ishrat Ul Ebad Khan and on …
Read More »Jinnah power project 1st unit to be operational in December
Lahore: The 96 MW-Jinnah Hydropower Project is at the advanced stage of its completion. First unit will start its operation by the end of December this year. The full completion of the project is expected by the middle of 2012. On completion, the project will generate about 688 million units …
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