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Karachi: We write to inform that 103rd meeting of the Board of Directors to consider annual audited accounts for the year ended June 30, 2011, is scheduled to be held on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 3.00 pm at 233-A, New Muslim Town, Lahore. The closed period determined by the …

Karachi: Much has been written about the proposed EU trade concessions package of 75 items to Pakistan. The package was announced in September 2010 by the EU after devastating floods and is pending at the WTO level for over than a year due to objections raised India, Bangladesh, Brazil Peru …

Islamabad: Islamabad Police have introduced `Security Neighbourhood System’ in various residential sectors with an aim to curb robbery or theft activities besides focus on vigilant and effective policing to curb such nature of crime. According to details, this security alarm system has been installed in the houses at sectors G-10 …

Islamabad: Honourable Speaker, Members of this August House, I wish to take the Parliament into confidence on the government’s position concerning the 26 November NATO attacks on Pakistan Army border posts in the Mohmand Agency. Let me begin by saying that the sole guarantor of the supreme national interest of …

Lahore: Pakistan’s domestic industry is no longer sheltered from international competition. While globalization has thrown up many challenges, it also presents increased opportunities. To increase our share in world exports, of both traditional and non-traditional goods and services, and to compete with imported goods domestically, Pakistan has to focus on …

Islamabad: There have been incorrect and unclear media reports that the U.S. Congress has “cut” $700 million in military aid to Pakistan. To clarify the issue, we offer the following important facts about the draft 2012 National Defense Authorization Act currently under consideration in the U.S. Congress. The current draft …

Islamabad: “Legal profession is an onerous responsibility. The legal fraternity should work hard to enhance their capabilities to strengthen the profession”, said the Honourable Chief Justice of Pakistan Mr. Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry while talking to a 20 Member delegation of Sahiwal Tehsil Bar headed by its President Mr. Altaf …