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Islamabad, October 24, 2012 (PPI-OT): A delegation of DACC Power Generation Company—a subsidiary of US-based DACC Global that provides alternative energy solutions internationally—today called on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr today. The delegation headed by Mr. Doug Melvin, President DACC Global, was comprised of Mr. Arnd Spinger, Mr. Joseph …
Read More »President directs federal and provincial governments concerned departments to expedite relief and rehabilitation activities of rain affectees of Sindh and Balochistan
Islamabad, October 24, 2012 (PPI-OT): President Asif Ali Zardari today directed the concerned departments of the federal and provincial governments to expedite relief and rehabilitation activities for the rain affected people of Sindh and Balochistan province, especially the dewatering of the inundated areas by utilizing all available resources in view …
Read More »Government’s clarification regarding Dr Hafeez Shaikh’s meeting with Asian Development Bank delegation
Islamabad, October 19, 2012 (PPI-OT): The Spokesman of the Finance Division clarified today that certain aspects of the meeting of the Finance Minister with the delegation of the Asian Development Bank had been incorrectly reported owing to some miscommunication with the media. He said that the ADB delegation was …
Read More »Economic Coordination Committee directs Pakistan International Airlines’ officials to present a detailed business plan in the next meeting
Islamabad, October 23, 2012 (PPI-OT): The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet under the chairmanship of Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, Federal Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs met here today to discuss various agenda of national importance. After reviewing the liquidity conditions of Pakistan International Airlines Corporation (PIAC), the …
Read More »Khokhar meets delegation of scheduled caste rights movement
Islamabad, October 23, 2012 (PPI-OT): A delegation of Scheduled Caste Rights Movement Pakistan called on the Advisor to Prime Minister on Human Rights, Mr. Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar. The delegation apprised the Advisor about their problems due to the non-registration of their marriages. They informed the Advisor that they can neither …
Read More »State Bank of Pakistan directs Commercial Banks to install ATM machines in Federally Administered Tribal Areas
Islamabad, October 23, 2012 (PPI-OT): State Bank of Pakistan has issued a notification to all Commercial banks for installation of ATM machines in their respective branches of Khyber Agency. This was initiated on a proposal of FATA Joint Parliamentarian Leader and Member National Assembly Mr. Hameed Ullah Jan Afridi. This …
Read More »Quran-Khwani held at Aiwan-e-Sadr for Eisaal-e-Sawab of Begum Nusrat Bhutto
Islamabad, October 23, 2012 (PPI-OT): Quran-Khwani and Dua was held at Aiwan-e-Sadr today for eisaal-e-Sawab of Maadr-i-Jamhoriat Begum Nusrat Bhutto here at Aiwan-e-Sadr today on the occasion of her first death anniversary. President Asif Ali Zardari, Federal Ministers, parliamentarians, a large number of party worker, men and women, and the …
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