Pakistan Naval Ship “ALAMGIR” to hold joint/passage exercises with Kuwait Navy

Pakistani Naval Ship, ALAMGIR will hold joint/passage exercises with Kuwait Navy during a good-will visit to Kuwait from July 02-06.

Chaudhry Shujaat meets PM Gilani, assures his party’s full support

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Monday said that the government would continue to develop political reconciliation on all national issues.

Minister declares all applicants successful for Hajj 2011

Minister of Religious Affairs Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah Monday said that all 86,000 Hajj applicants have been declared as eligible for performing the Hajj 2011.Addressing a press conference, he said:

PML-N hails MQM decision to quit, federal, provincial governments

Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) Information Secretary Chaudhry Ahsan Iqbal has welcomed the decision of MQM for announcing parting ways with PPP in federal and Sindh governments.

Faisl Raza Abidi to become governor Sindh if MQM withdraws support of PPP

In the result of the possible parting ways of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) with Pakistan people’s Party from federal and Sindh governments, the PPP has decided to appoint Political Secretary of President Asif Ali Zardari, Senator Faisal Raza Abidi as new governor Sindh by removing Dr Ishratul Ebad Khan.

Reopening of ZAB case can affect other party: Supreme Court

Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday observed that reopening of Zaulfiqar Ali Bhutto case can affect the other party and those references of cases should be provided to court in which, court has changed its stance.

The 11-member larger bench of the SC headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry heard the presidential reference filed for revisiting of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto case.

Pak-Afghan army chiefs, ISAF commander vow to improve security situation of region

The Tripartite Commission comprising senior military representatives from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Coalition Forces in Afghanistan, held a meeting in Kabul on Monday.

Shahbaz Sharif writes letter to PM Gilani for transfer of ministries in time

Chief Minister Punjab Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif written a letter to Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani about the in time transfer of ministries from federal government to provinces after the passage of 18th amendment of the constitution and showed concerns over the non transfer of ministries.

MQM files plea in SHC against postponement of AJK polls

Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) filed an application in Sindh High Court against the postponement of elections on three Kashmiri refugees’ seats and court accepted their plea for hearing.

Chaudhry Shujaat telephones Altaf Hussain; seeks 12-hour time for resolution of issues

ISLAMABAD: President Pakistan Muslim League-Q (PML-Q) has telephone Quaid of MQM Altaf Hussain seeking 12-hour time for resolution of all the issues including reconsideration of MQM decision to part ways with the government.

PPP will once again convince MQM to rejoin govt: Khurshid Shah

Islamabad: Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Syed Khurshid Shah has said that MQM had parted ways with the government six times earlier but PPP always pacified them and this time they would also be brought back in alliance.

Hillary Clinton phones PM Gilani to discuss Afghan issue

ISLAMABAD: United States Secretary of State Hilary Clinton phoned Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday to discuss a range of issues.

Reconciliation will continue, Shujaat Hussain, PM Gilani agree

Islamabad: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Monday said that the Government would continue to develop political reconciliation on all national issues.

Marvi Memon tells she listens to her conscience, goes to public after resignation

Thatta: Former MNA Marvi Memon has said that the rulers are plundering under the Verses of Holy Quran and portrait of Quaid-e-Azam in the parliament.

Muslim Umma needs a leadership in current scenario: Saudi Ambassador

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Ambassador in Pakistan Abdul Aziz bin Ibrahim bin Saleh has said Muslim Umma stands in need of leadership in the prevailing situation.

Sudanese ambassador pays farewell visit to A Rehman Malik

ISLAMABAD: Sudanese ambassador in Pakistan Muhammad Omar Moosa has paid a farewell visit to interior minister A Rehman Malik in interior ministry here Monday and exchanged views on bilateral relations and matters of mutual interest.