One of the two signatories of the Murree Declaration ñ Asif Ali Zardari ñ has started facing public criticism for making fun of the 30 days deadline given for the restoration of the judges while the D-day for the other, Nawaz Sharif, is fast approaching.
Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Kamran Lashari Thursday directed officials to expedite work on finalizing plan of over two-dozen interchanges and underpasses to be constructed on avenues and highways of the federal capital in the next three years.
Co-chairman Pakistan People’s Party Asif Ali Zardari has announced that he will be taking part in the coming by-elections and that he can become a prime minister if need be. In his interview to a British news channel, Zardari said he and his sister Faryal Talpur will submit nomination papers to contest by-elections from Benazir [...]
In occupied Kashmir, the Chairman of All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has emphasised that in the backdrop of changing circumstances at the world level, a solution of Kashmir dispute could be brought through tripartite talks keeping in view the Kashmiris aspirations.
Pakistan made the clean-sweep in five match one-day series when they beat Bangladesh by 150 runs in the final Day/Night International at National Stadium here on Saturday.
Pakistan’s leg of the Olympic torch relay passed off peacefully behind closed doors and amid heavy security Wednesday, as Australia and India braced for anti-China protests when the flame reaches them.
The Olympic flame witnessed its tenth-stop relay in Sports Complex of Islamabad on Wednesday with Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani attending the opening and celebration ceremonies.
MULTAN: Pakistan gained 4-0 lead in the series by defeating Bangladesh by seven wickets in the fourth One-day International here on Wednesday.
Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Monday said the resolution of Kashmir issue in accordance with the wishes of the people of Kashmir could ensure lasting peace in the region and bring about the much needed progress and prosperity for the people.
Fans waited with bated breath as a grand rehearsal was conducted Tuesday on the eve of Islamabad leg of the Torch Relay for this year’s Beijing Olympics.
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