Pakistan News
Financial Deficits In Pakistan: Implementation Of Five-day Week
Islāmābād :: Pakistan | Sep 08, 5:20 AM
Posted by
Roman70 
Pakistan’s economy has been facing serious problems especially since the last few years. The financial deficits have taken their toll and might lead to an announcement of a five-day week apart from closure of fuel pumps on Fridays to reduce oil-consumption....
Tags: five-day week, fuel consumption, Pakistan
Recovery of missing people top priority of Zardari
Islāmābād :: Pakistan | Sep 08, 4:05 AM
Posted by
Imtiaz Ahmed
ISLAMABAD, Sep 8 (APP): Recovery of hundreds of missing persons in Balochistan province is the top priority of Pakistan's President-elect Asif Ali Zardari, his senior party aide told Monday. Raza Rabani, who is Leader...
Tags: Pakistan, President, balochistan
New Pakistani President vows to strengthen democracy
Islāmābād :: Pakistan | Sep 07, 10:37 AM
Posted by
Imtiaz Ahmed
Islamabad September 7, 2008: Newly elected President of Pakistan and widower of slain leader Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed, Asif Ali Zardari has thanked his countrymen for reposing confidence in his leadership. Asif Ali Zardari, who was elected...
New Pakistani President vows to strengthen democracy
Islāmābād :: Pakistan | Sep 07, 10:32 AM
Posted by
Imtiaz Ahmed
Islamabad September 7, 2008: Newly elected President of Pakistan and widower of slain leader Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed, Asif Ali Zardari has thanked his countrymen for reposing confidence in his leadership. Asif Ali Zardari, who was elected...
Pakistan-Difficult Challenges Ahead
Islāmābād :: Pakistan | Sep 07, 5:01 AM
Posted by
ahmad
Notwithstanding that the politically elected President has replaced a military general, Pakistan is as yet not poised for a smooth sailing at least in the near future. The country has many fold problems to resolve - a clear security policy for its western...
44% Pakistanis disapprove all presidential candidates: survey
Rāwalpindi :: Pakistan | Sep 05, 5:06 PM
Posted by
Ghulam
As Pakistani legislatures are going to elect successor of Gen (Retd) Pervez Musharraf as president of the country, the majority of people have disapproved all three candidates, says a latest survey report. The public opinion findings on the presidential...
Tags: Pakistan, president, Zardari, Musharraf, election, candidates, Mushahid
Seed, plant breeders: Pakistani farmers voice concern over proposed law
Rāwalpindi :: Pakistan | Sep 05, 5:00 PM
Posted by
Ghulam
Small farmers in Pakistan’s North West Frontier Province (NWFP) and their representatives have voiced concern over the proposed Seed and Plant Breeders Rights Act 2008 saying the said law is the stark example of multinational companies (MNCs) endeavor...
Will President Asif Zardari redeem himself?
Islāmābād :: Pakistan | Sep 05, 11:47 AM
Posted by
Anwar
Updated In one of the most remarkable comebacks in Pakistan's political history, Mr Asif Ali Zardari has been elected President of Pakistan by a comfortable majority of the electoral college comprising the two houses of parliament and...
Tags: Asif Zardari, Election, President, Pakistan
We have to choose between dollars and national sovereignty
Karāchi :: Pakistan | Sep 05, 3:55 AM
Posted by
Mohammad
via media-eye Pakistani Parliamentarians talk about sovereignty and national integrity. We are always using pompous sounding words, words that have no meaning at all in our particular context. When I read in the newspaper that our parliamentarians have...
Tags: Pakistan, Politics
Dr. Aafia Indicted on Murder Charges but No Terrorism Charge
Karāchi :: Pakistan | Sep 05, 3:49 AM
Posted by
Teeth
A US court on Tuesday announced the indictment of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui for allegedly attacking US agents who went to interrogate her after she was arrested by local police in Afghanistan. Dr. Aafia Siddiqui faces One count of attempting to kill US...
Tags: human rights, CIA, FBI, USA, Pakistan, Karachi, New York, Justice, Islam, Al-Qaeda
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