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Islamabad: Muhammad Jehangir, President Pakistan Karate Federation met Federal Minister for SAFRON and Sports, Engineer Shaukatullah Khan in his office here today. The President Pakistan Karate Federation informed the Minister about the problems and difficulties faced by the Federation. The Minister assured his full financial support on behalf of the Government to solve all the problems and difficulties related to Federation. For more information, contact: Haji Ahmed Malik Principal Information Officer Press Information Department (PID) Tel: +9251 925 2323 and [...]

Islamabad: Ex Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami Qazi Hussain Ahmed and Senator Prof. Muhammad Ibrahim Khan called on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr today to condole with him the death of his father late Hakim Ali Zardari. Mr. Asif Luqman Qazi was also present. They offered Fateha with the President and prayed for the departed soul to rest in eternal peace. The President thanked them for condolence and sympathies. For more information, contact: Haji Ahmed Malik Principal Information Officer Press Information [...]

Islamabad: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Interfaith Harmony and Minority Affairs Dr. Paul Bhatti has said Pakistan making all out efforts to promote interfaith harmony among the minorities as we respect all faiths. He expressed these views in a statement here today adding Pakistan has saved sacred relics of Buddha as we respect Buddha belief equal to any other one aimed at promoting peace and love. He said we have sent sacred relics of the Buddha to Sri Lanka [...]

Islamabad: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has sent a message of greetings to the Prime Minister of Kingdom of Sweden Mr. Fredrik Reinfeldt on their National Day falling on June 6, 2011. In his message the Prime Minister said, “It gives me a great pleasure to convey to Your Excellency and to the Government and the people of Sweden our heartiest felicitations on the national day of Sweden. I am confident that the friendly and cordial relations existing between [...]

Islamabad: Pakistani Handicrafts, Culture and gastronomy captivated the public from all walks of life in a day long Charity Bazaar organized by Asia Pacific Women Association in Brussels on 4 June 2011. The fund raising event was inaugurated by the Ambassador of Pakistan to Belgium, Luxembourg and European Union Mr. Jalil Abbas Jilani, says a press release received here today from Brussels. The wife of the Pakistani Ambassador Mrs. Shaista Jalil being the President of the Association arranged the charity [...]

Islamabad: Chairman Intellectual Property Organization (IPO-Pakistan) Hameedullah Jan Afridi has announced National IPO Best Journalist Award for dedicated media projection of IPO related activities besides creating awareness about Intellectual Property Rights in the country. He announced this in a meeting while reviewing the details of IPO Best Journalist programme. The meeting was attended by the Director Administration Meesaq Arif, Director Finance Inam ul Hal, Deputy Director (Media) Hamid Javaid Awan, Assistant Director Human Resource Asif Iqbal Bangash and other concerned [...]

Islamabad: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has strongly condemned the bomb blast in Peshawar resulting in loss of precious lives and injuring many. The Prime Minister has reiterated Government’s resolve to root out the cancer of terrorism from every nook and corner of the country. Such cowardly attacks on peaceful citizens cannot demoralize the Nation, he added. Commiserating with the bereaved families, the Prime Minister prayed to Allah Almighty to rest the departed souls in peace. He directed the [...]