October 13 , 2010


President for upgradation of Pak-Turk rail link
ISLAMABAD : President Asif Ali Zardari Wednesday called for upgradation of the Pak-Turkey rail link for increased trade and economic cooperation between the two....Full Story

Gilani, Erdogan leave for flood-hit Mehmoodabad
MULTAN : Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyap Erdogan after a brief stopover at Multan left for the flood-hit...Full Story

China Red Cross to have increased collaboration with Red Crescent Society of Pakistan
BEIJING : Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Masood Khan Wednesday thanked the leadership of Red Cross Society of China for donating US$ 50,000 for flood...Full Story

Treaty banning only future production of fissile material ‘unacceptable’, says Pakistan
UNITED NATIONS : Pakistan told the world community Tuesday that its opposition to the start of talks on a treaty to ban production of fissile material used as...Full Story

Afghan peace talks will fail without us: Gilani
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Tuesday said that renewed Afghan efforts to make peace with the Taliban and end the nine-year war would fail without...Full Story

PA passes resolution against Musharraf
LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly its session on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution condemning former president Pervez Musharraf. Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah...Full Story

MQM submits land reforms bill in NA
ISLAMABAD: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on Tuesday submitted the Redistributive Land Reforms Bill 2010 in the National Assembly Secretariat to provide...Full Story


Gilani, Erdogan for joint move to make their countries stronger

MEHMOOD KOT, (Muzaffargarh): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to join hands..Full Story

Turkey assures Pakistan of full support in rehabilitation phase
ISLAMABAD : Turkey on Wednesday assured Pakistan of support in the rehabilitation and reconstruction in the flood affected areas of Pakistan and hoped....Full Story

UN responds to malaria outbreak in flood-affected Pakistani provinces
UNITED NATIONS : Nearly 300,000 suspected malaria cases have been recorded in flood-affected areas of Pakistan since the end of July, with the overall...Full Story

CDA, Chinese firm sign MoU for water from Indus River
ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) and a foreign firm on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to review feasibility of water conduction from...Full Story

Pakistan needs up to $30 billion for flood recovery
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) in their joint Damage Need Assessment (DNA) have estimated that Pakistan would need...Full Story

Musharraf treason case ruling put off until tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has postponed until tomorrow (Thursday) its ruling on a constitutional petition, seeking registration of a high treason case against...Full Story

NAB submits report in SC on implementation of NRO verdict
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau on Tuesday submitted a report in the Supreme Court regarding the steps it took for implementation of the NRO verdict....Full Story

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