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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Pakistan, UN make fresh appeal of $440m for flood victims’ support

ISLAMABAD: In yet another development to implement around 215 different projects, the government of Pakistan and United Nations (UN) have made a fresh appeal of $440 million to the international community for support of millions of people affected by the 2011 floods.

PM Gilani for high level exchanges with China

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Tuesday underscored the need of high level exchanges between Pakistan and China especially among the youth so that they become the espouser of the excellent diplomatic legacy spreading over more than sixty years.

Rehman Malik briefs Sindh Assembly progress of BB murder investigations; says red warrants to be issued for brining back Musharraf

Interior Minister Rehman Malik has announced to bring back former president gen (retd) Parvez Musharraf in country soon in Benazir Bhutto assassination case, adding that the red warrants would be issued soon in this regard and notice to Musharraf has already been served.

Balochistan matter to be settled down by Balochistan Assembly & not by US Congress: Khar

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said that the Balochistan matter is our internal issue which will be settled down by Balochistan Assembly of Pakistan instead of the US Congress.

Pak to continue support for peace efforts in Afghanistan, Gilani assures Karzai

Afghan President Hamid Karzai telephoned Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday and thanked the Prime Minister for the hospitality extended to him during his recent visit to Pakistan in connection with the trilateral meeting.