ISLAMABAD: Abdul Basit, Pakistan’’s Foreign Office spokesman condemned the Satanic plan by a Florida church to burn 200 Quranic copies, saying the government of Pakistan is in contact with Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) over hammering out a strategy in this connection, Geo News reported Thursday. Addressing a press conference here at Foreign Office, he said all the religions and faiths of the world have highly decried and condemned this sacrilegious plan
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Florida church plan is devilish, says FO
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Ruling Congress party head Sonia Gandhi, the country’s most powerful politician, has thrown her support behind greater land rights for farmers as the issue becomes a key political battleground for the government.
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Sonia Gandhi backs improved rights for farmers
KARACHI: Member of Economic Adviser Council (EAC) Dr Hafeez Pasha urged government to take up steps aimed at setting right the deficit-plagued departments and putting an end to corruption, extravagantly lavish expenditures and mismanagement, Geo News reported Wednesday.
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Hafeez Pasha snubs flood tax, urges anti-corruption steps
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has strongly condemned the bomb blast in police line colony in Kohat on Tuesday, which resulted in the loss of precious lives. The president emphasized that terrorism would never be allowed to succeed in its nefarious designs. Such reprehensible acts only strengthen resolve of the government and the people of Pakistan, who are determined to eradicate this menace, he added.
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President condemns blast
The Punjab Skills Development Fund Company has been formed to manage the skills development component of the PEOP. The company’s goal is to enable the provision of marketable skills to target populations amongst the poor in each of these four districts.
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Punjab Skills Development Fund Company Vacancies
Mr. Advisor without confirming the de facto position had shifted completely erroneous and misleading information to their own version of history that is contrary to the facts. The administration has already announced the pay raise for all employees who received a 30% wage increase in current base salary, with a 20% bonus based on punctuality, conduct and performance of normal activities in the coming one year to be paid with retrospective effect from Ist.
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PTCL Clarify Its Position on Latif Khosa Letter to PM
Pensioners hit by the Equitable Life scandal are making a final attempt to persuade the government to pay them full compensation.
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Demand for Equitable Life payout
Pensioners hit by the Equitable Life scandal are to make a final bid to persuade the government to pay them full compensation.
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Equitable Life compensation bid
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain Sunday called upon the judiciary to take action against the people responsible for breaching the embankments for personal benefits.
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Altaf calls for judicial inquiry into dykes breach
SHAIKHUPURA: Six people were killed and 15 others injured when a passenger van lost control and collided with a tree here at Khanqan Dogran Road.
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6 dead, 15 hurt as van collides with tree in Shaikhupura
