Archive for  December 2012
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Pakistan and Unesco on Monday signed historic memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish "The Malala Fund for Girl's Right to Education" to promote girls' education in Pakistan and other countries with the support of international
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The National Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution to confer Daughter of Pakistan title on Malala Yousufzai. The resolution was moved by Robina Saadat Qaimkhani of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) in the Lower House
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The National Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution to confer Daughter of Pakistan title on Malala Yousufzai. The resolution was moved by Robina Saadat Qaimkhani of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) in the Lower House
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ISLAMABAD: With serious pressure on balance of payment position, the country's economic managers are trying to persuade the United States to release $600 million on account of Coalition Support Fund (CSF) as quickly as possible.
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KARACHI: The China Investment Corporation (CIC) has expressed interest in setting up a Pakistan-specific investment fund, attracting Chinese funds for Pakistani projects. "The CIC may establish a Pakistan-specific 'Country Investment Fund,' to support economy," President
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ISLAMABAD: Board of Directors (BoD) of financially undisciplined Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) has expressed serious concerns over mismatched spending of billions of rupees extended by Federal Government as a bailout package, sources close to Chairman
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PESHAWAR: Pakistan Muslim League-N Chief Mian Nawaz Sharif has called for national consensus on Kalabagh Dam as it could be difficult to handle the issue without building consensus. "The entire nation should decide to resolve
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ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari arrived in Seoul on a 3-day official visit at the invitation of Lee Myung-bak, President of the Republic of Korea, says a press release issued here on Tuesday. President Zardari
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KARACHI: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday issued its interim order, observing lack of proper land record paved way for land-grabbing and unrest in the city. A five-member bench of SC headed by Justice
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BERLIN: Corruption has become an entrenched part of the global economy, according to the world corruption watchdog Transparency International's annual report released Wednesday. Despite the efforts of campaigners in different parts of the world, Transparency
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