Islamabad: The long awaited service Vote-checking through SMS is going to see the light of the day on March 1st, 2012. After the service is launched, registered voters would be able to check the status of their votes and particulars through short messaging services (SMS). The eligible voters will soon …

Islamabad: Senators and MNAs hailing from different parties called on Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani at his Parliament House Chamber here today and appreciated his conduct in the Supreme Court which amply manifested the esteem the Prime Minister held for the judiciary and the rule of law. They said …

Islamabad: On the request of the Parliamentarians of Khyber Pakhtoonkhaw, the Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has approved the extension of the facility of writing off the loans outstanding as on 31.12.2009 to the residents of Lower Dir, Upper Dir and Shangla which were declared as Most Affected Areas …

Karachi: The governor Sindh on Saturday directed that a complete plan for the up gradation of Safari Park be drawn up to develop it according to international standards. Governor Dr Ishrat Ul Ebad Khan said that renovation of Safari Park was done, which included setting up enclosures for elephants and …

Karachi: Governor Sindh, Dr Ishrat Ul Ebad Khan, has condoled the demise of educationalist, Zakir Ali Khan. In a condolence message on Thursday he recalled the services of the deceased in the realms of education and literature. The Governor particularly mentioned late Zakir Ali Khan’s role for Sir Syed University …

Islamabad: The US Charge d’Affairs, Mr. Richard Hoagland, was called to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today. He was officially conveyed the Government’s serious concern with regard to the hearing held by the US Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on Oversight and Investigations in relation to Baluchistan. The Charge d’Affairs was informed …

Islamabad: Mr. Ján Kubiš, Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Afghanistan called on Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar today. Foreign Minister Khar welcomed Mr. Kubiš on his first visit to Pakistan as Special Representative of the Secretary General for Afghanistan. Mr. Kubiš took up his current position in …