A joint birthday ceremony of Jesus Christ, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali
Jinnah and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Mian Nawaz Sharif
was held at the PML-N Punjab secretariat on Tuesday. The PML-N youth
wing organised the function where three cakes were cut to mark the
three birthdays. PML-N secretary Raja Ishfaq Sarwar was the chief guest
on the occasion. PML-N youth [...]
Pakistan’s Women Football Team will participate in the Norway Cup next year. The tournament is being held in August 2008 at Oslo, Norway.
In Occupied Kashmir, Kashmiris in their
Eid congregations have reaffirmed their resolve to continue liberation
struggle despite stepped up Indian State terrorism. According
to Radio Pakistan, thousands of people offered Eid prayers in different
eidghas and mosques. The biggest gatherings were held at Jamia Masjid
Srinagar and Dargah Hazratbal. People on the occasion prayed for the
early resolution of Kashmir dispute [...]
Appreciating Pakistan’s sustained high
growth, the International Monetary Fund has noted that the South Asian
country’s economy continues to perform well despite recent political
developments in the transition period as well as turbulence in the
international capital markets.
Caretaker Finance Minister Dr Salman Shah has said that Pakistan is the
sixth largest country in terms of population though it has the
potential to become the sixth largest economy.
* Musharraf says country’s GDP increased from $63bn to $162bn * Revenue collection up from Rs 300bn to Rs 1tr
Pakistan’s Ambassador to China has said
that country’s economy has turned into one of the most energetic and
vibrant economies and was attracting investments from across the world.
President Pervez Musharraf on Thursday said Pakistan’s economy, which was in shambles before the October 1999, has been put on the path of higher growth trajectory through a multi-faceted reforms strategy conceived and implemented over the last eight years.
Pakistan football team will soon have a foreign coach, probably from Europe, it was stated Friday by Secretary General of Pakistan Football Federation, Col. ® Ahmed Yar Khan Lodhi.