Islamabad, August 30, 2012 (PPI-OT): Federal Minister for Textile Industry Makhdoom Shahabuddin, while holding an interactive session with members of Executive Committee of World Saraiki Congress, has said that creation of a separate Saraiki province is the only way forward to satisfy the grievances of neglected masses of Saraiki region. …

Islamabad, August 30, 2012 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has appreciated the interest shown by Yamaha Motors Japan to establish a Motorcycle manufacturing facility at Karachi at a cost of US$ 150 million where it will introduce latest technologies and create job opportunities besides contributing revenue for the government. …

Islamabad, August 30, 2012 (PPI-OT): Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan, Mian Manzoor Ahmad Wattoo on Thursday said the amendments in Interim 1974 Constitutional Act of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) would be made after taking all political parties on-board. He said as per constitution the government of Pakistan Peoples …

Islamabad, August 30, 2012 (PPI-OT): General Khalid Shameem Wynne Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee called on Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf at Prime Minister’s house today. General Wynne briefed the Prime Minister on over all security situation, professional preparedness and matters pertaining to three services. The Prime Minister expressed …

Islamabad, August 30, 2012 (PPI-OT): A section of the media has reported today that President Asif Ali Zardari met Wednesday with a visiting US team on ‘emergency basis’. Spokesperson to the President said that neither any meeting of the visiting US team with the President was planned nor any meeting …

Islamabad, August 30, 2012 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that his Government will never compromise on transparency and good governance. The Prime Minister made these observations while taking notice of a news item appearing in a section of media regarding non-transparency in the auction of commercial plots …

WOODSIDE, California, Aug. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/AsiaNet Pakistan — Fox Paine and Company, LLC (www.foxpaine.com), a private equity investment and advisory boutique, announced that on July 30, 2012, it completed the sale of Paradigm, Ltd. to Apax Partners and JMI Equity in a $1 billion cash merger transaction.  Paradigm is the leading …