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Monthly Archives: December 2012

Pakistan Cricket Board terms security reason for Bangladesh team not touring Pakistan as inappropriate

Lahore, December 31, 2012 (PPI-OT): PCB has termed the reason of security situation as the reason for Bangladesh not touring Pakistan in January, as “inappropriate”. Commenting on the statement made by BCB Chief Nazmul Hassan that has appeared in media, the spokesman of PCB commented, “Although no official intimation has …

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Prime Minister directs to send C-130 aircraft for evacuating Mastung attack ‘Shuhadas’ and Injured

Islamabad, December 31, 2012 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has condemned the terrorist attack on ‘Zaaireen’ near Mastoong early this morning which resulted in the loss of innocent lives. The Prime Minister prayed to Almighty Allah to rest the departed souls in eternal peace and grant the bereaved families …

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President says Government aware of challenges to anti-polio campaigns especially in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Federally Administered Tribal Areas

Islamabad, December 31, 2012 (PPI-OT): Reiterating the commitment of the Government to undertake every possible effort for complete elimination of Polio from the country, President Asif Ali Zardari today said that the Government was aware of the challenges to anti-polio campaigns especially in some areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and FATA …

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Pakistan assumes United Nations Security Council Presidency on January 1

Islamabad, December 31, 2012 (PPI-OT): Pakistan assumes presidency of the UN Security Council for the month of January 2013, says a press release received from New York here today. Ambassador Masood Khan, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, will formally assume the Presidency on January 1. Pakistan was elected …

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