Islamabad, January 31, 2013 (PPI-OT): President Asif Ali Zardari, on the advice of the Prime Minister, has approved a 20% increase in the salaries as well as Superior Court Judicial Allowance of the Judges of the Superior Courts. According to the Presidential Order issued under the Fifth Schedule of the …

Islamabad, January 31, 2013 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has urged the people to cast their votes judiciously in the forthcoming general elections as the destiny of the nation rests in their hands. He was addressing a delegation of people from Kala Dhaka who met him at the Prime …

Islamabad, January 31, 2013 (PPI-OT): Pakistan and Korea after holding meeting of Defence Industries and Logistic Joint Committee at the Ministry of Defence Production, Rawalpindi signed a future road map to strengthen relations. Additional Secretary Ministry Defence Production, Maj Gen Tariq Rashid Khan HI (M) and Mr. Kim Hul-Soo, Director …

Islamabad, January 31, 2013 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that every effort should be made to ensure that no sector or section of the population is burdened unnecessarily during load management. The Prime Minister was talking to Minister of Water and Power, Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar in a …

Islamabad, January 31, 2013 (PPI-OT): Syed Sumsam Ali Shah Bukhari, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting has said that Pakistan is confronted with the challenge of perception despite its contribution to eradicate extremism and militancy. The people of Pakistan he added are fighting the war against terrorism with sincerity …

Islamabad, January 31, 2013 (PPI-OT): Mr. Mark Gainsborough, Regional Downstream Director and EVP Global Commercial Royal Dutch called on MOS Finance/Chairman BOI, Senator Saleem H. Mandviwalla. The meeting focused on Shell’s efforts and commitment to meet the energy needs of Pakistan. The Shell representative was very much keen to engage …

Islamabad, January 31, 2013 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that security of tenure of government servants during service is a critical element in improving efficiency, good governance and better service delivery. He made these observations during a meeting of 3rd Steering Committee of National Commission for Government …