Archive for  August 2004
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United Nations Secretary General's representative to Iraq, Pakistan's Ambassador to United States, Ashraf Jahangir Qazi, has denounced the killing of two Pakistanis in Iraq. "This is a very gruesome, ferocious murder," Qazi told Voice of
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Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz is likely to induct youth in the Cabinet when he would take oath as prime minister. A senior party man told Business Recorder here on Saturday that the premier-to-be might send
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The ruling coalition has decided to seek opposition's help in thrashing out a joint strategy against terrorism. This was stated by Pakistan Muslim League secretary-general Mushahid Hussain Syed while addressing a joint press conference with
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The "Economic Wing" of the Ministry of Tourism has launched a countrywide survey of hotels, motels, tour operators and travel agencies to collect data and information to prepare a report on the tourism industry. An
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Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz on Saturday reiterated government's resolve to deal with terrorists sternly and said they will not be allowed to play their dirty game in the country. He expressed these views while talking
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Security apparatus has been further tightened in the Federal Capital in wake of recent suicide attack on Prime Minister-designate Shaukat Aziz, who narrowly escaped unhurt on Friday in Fatehjang, sources informed Business Recorder on Saturday.
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The Cabinet will discuss the convention on avoidance of double taxation and prevention of evasion between Pakistan and Moldova to promote bilateral trade and investment. The Cabinet in its meeting on August 4 will also
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The law-enforcement agencies have taken some suspected people into custody in connection with Friday's suicide attack on the life of Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz. District Co-ordination Officer, Attock, Babar Khan told newsmen here on Saturday
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Pakistan said on Saturday it was examining a claim by al Qaeda-linked group posted on an Internet website that it tried to kill prime minister-designate Shaukat Aziz. "We are looking into the al Qaeda aspect
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The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has launched an extensive training programme for custom officials to check the trafficking of ozone depleting substances (ODS), which has become the second biggest illegal trade at the global
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