The United States Ambassador to Pakistan Richard Olson has expressed deeply saddened at the death of Senior Minister Bashir Ahmed Bilour and offer condolences to his family and friends. In statement‚ he said he was

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The PPP led Federal Government fully shared the grief of the assassination of ANP's stalwart Bashir Ahmad Bilour with their coalition partner ANP in condolence with the Party leadership and Federal Minister for Railways, Ghulam

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The Punjab government is abolishing the condition of filing an application for transfer of land to heirs including women in rural areas. The step is aimed at removing injustices in division and transfer of property,

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Foreign ministers of the six Gulf Co-operation Council states met in Bahrain's capital on Sunday to discuss economic integration on the eve of the annual GCC summit, a diplomatic source said. The meeting was held

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Hyundai Heavy Industries announced on Sunday that the company and its affiliated shipyard have obtained orders totalling $1.05 billion to build five liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. Hyundai Heavy said in a statement it had

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Lanxess, the world's largest synthetic-rubber maker, aims to expand its agricultural division in the future, Chief Executive Axel Heitmann told a German newspaper on Sunday. "We have a second strong pillar: the agricultural sector, which

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Peru will launch an aggressive plan to prepay up to $1.5 billion in debt in 2013 to try to stem the Peruvian sol's appreciation by soaking up foreign currency in the local market, Finance Minister

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Japan's next premier, Shinzo Abe, renewed pressure on the central bank to adopt a 2 percent inflation target, saying that he will try to revise a law guaranteeing its independence if his demand is not

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Argentina's economy is seen growing 4.6 percent next year, improving after drought and a slowdown in top trading partner Brazil took a toll in 2012, the central bank president said in an interview published on

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Ireland expects European leaders to agree to cut the country's bank debt burden by June of next year, when Dublin's presidency of the European Union draws to a close, Prime Minister Enda Kenny was quoted

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