Islamabad, October 19, 2012 (PPI-OT):  Following a media briefing this morning by Dr Dave Rosser, Medical Director, consent was obtained from Pakistan High Commissioner for UK Mr Wajid Shamsul Hasan who is authorized legal guardian of Malala to take and release photographs of Malala (attached), says a press release received …

Islamabad, October 19, 2012 (PPI-OT): Dr. Asim Hussain, Advisor to Prime Minister on Petroleum and Natural Resources called on Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf at Prime Minister’s House today.   Dr. Asim apprised the Prime Minister that he and his team were working on a winter plan as per directions …

Islamabad, October 19, 2012 (PPI-OT):  Following is the text of press note issued by Press Information Department (PID) Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar called on Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf at the PM‘s House this afternoon and briefed him on various issues of regional and international importance …

Islamabad, October 19, 2012 (PPI-OT): President Asif Ali Zardari today instituted the “National Peace Prize for Youth” for honouring and appreciating those talented youth of the country who show exemplary courage or manifest highest degree of talent by undertaking acts and thoughts that really make a difference in addressing the …

Islamabad, October 19, 2012 (PPI-OT): MARKET TREND: Bearish COMPANIES TRADED: TOTAL PLUS MINUS EQUAL 133 85 -48 0 INDEX POSITION: INDEX Opening Closing Change ISE-10 Index: 3080.73 3093.09 12.36 TOTAL VOLUME: Previous Current Change 26,500 368,100 341,600 VOLUME LEADERS: Company VOLUME of Shares Lafrage Pakistan Cement 150,000 Fauji Cement 126,500 …

Islamabad, October 19, 2012 (PPI-OT):  European Union delegation on explanatory mission called on the Advisor to Prime Minister on Human Rights, Mr. Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar on 19th October at his office. While talking about the initiatives of the democratically elected government in improving the human right situation in the, the …

Islamabad,  October 19, 2012 (PPI-OT):  Dr. Fehmida Mirza, Speaker National Assembly has called for a stringent media awareness campaign against Osteoporosis. She said this in her message on the World Osteoporosis Day being observed through out the globe on 20th October. Highlighting the importance of awareness against the disease “Osteoporosis”, …