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Islamabad, February 13, 2013 (PPI-OT): A delegation comprising Mr. Zameer Akram, Pakistan’s permanent representative to Geneva, Ms. Mariam Aftab, Councilor, Ms. Khawar Mumtaz, Chairperson National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW), Mr. Shaigan Sharif Malik, Secretary, Ministry of Human Rights presented Pakistan’s 4th report in the 54th Session of …
Read More »President calls for report about Pakistani workers stranded in Saudi Arabia
Lahore, February 13, 2013 (PPI-OT): Taking note of media reports about the plight of nearly 700 Pakistani workers stranded in Saudi Arabia allegedly because of invalid visas, President Asif Ali Zardari has called for a report from the concerned authorities. Spokesperson to the President, Senator Farhatullah Babar said that the …
Read More »Media and nation rise & fall together: Minister
Karachi, February 13, 2013 (PPI-OT): Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting Syed Sumsam Bukhari has said that the soft power of the media can be a great blessing for any nation if it is used judiciously and within the limits it is supposed to operate. That is why it …
Read More »Minister briefed about working of States and Frontier Region ministry
Islamabad, February 13, 2013 (PPI-OT): Federal Secretary, States and Frontier Region, Habibullah Khan here today briefed Federal Minister for SAFRON Senator Abbas Khan Afridi about the working of Ministry of SAFRON here today. Senator Abbas Khan Afridi chaired the introductory meeting after taking charge as Federal Minister, SAFRON. The secretary …
Read More »Prime Minister greets Iranian President on National Day
Islamabad, February 11, 2013 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has sent a message of greetings to the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Dr. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on their National Day falling on February 11, 2013. In his message, the Prime Minister said “It gives me great pleasure to …
Read More »Farzana Raja calls on President
Islamabad, July 13, 2012 (PPI-OT): Ms. Farzana Raja, Federal Minister for Benazir Income Support Programme, today C Asif Ali Zardari at presidency. Chairperson BISP briefed the President about various activities being undertaken under the umbrella of BISP. The President appreciated the efforts of Ms. Farzana Raja and her entire team …
Read More »Ambassador of South Korea calls on President
Islamabad, July 13, 2012 (PPI-OT): Mr. Choong Joo Choi, Ambassador of South Korea, today called on President Asif Ali Zardari at the Presidency. Chairman Board of Investment Mr. Saleem H. Mandviwala was also present during the meeting. Matters relating to South Korean investment in Pakistan and issues relating to Korean …
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