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BEIJING, Jan 29 (APP)- The chief of China’s Xinhua News Agency said Tuesday that the Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) and his news organization maintain excellent cooperation in the filed of news coverage and this would continue in future. “We have long-standing cooperation with APP and it...

US President George W Bush warned Iran Monday that the United States will "confront those who threaten our troops" and defend its allies and interests in the Gulf. Bush, in excerpts of his State of the Union speech provided by the White House, also urged Tehran to suspend its uranium...

By Gideon Rachman Published: January 25 2008 02:00 | Last updated: January 25 2008 02:00 Why are you in Davos? It is a question we all struggle with in our different ways. But when our three-man FT delegation posed it to Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistani president seemed incredulous. Were we...

Source: Times Online “I read in your papers that I am here on a charm offensive — yes, I am.” That was the opening gambit from President Pervez Musharraf yesterday, delivered with a grin, in the final hours of his week-long tour of Europe. His circuit of Brussels, Paris, Davos and London was...

ISLAMABAD, Jan 28 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Mohammedmian Soomro on Monday said Pakistan and China enjoy broad-based relations, as the two countries are actively cooperating in various fields. He appreciated the investments made by Chinese companies in Pakistan in various areas particularly...

Police in India have issued an alert for a doctor alleged to be involved in an organ trading racket. Last week, police in Gurgaon, a suburb of the capital Delhi, raided a house which was used to carry out illegal kidney transplants. Hundreds of poor labourers were tricked into selling...

ISLAMABAD, Jan 28 (APP): Despite measures taken by the Indian Army to control the growing incidents of suicide and fratricide in the force, the incidents have reported an increase in the past few days in this year in occupied Kashmir. There has been an increase in the incidents of suicide by...

I. Current Development Trends and Issues A. Recent Political and Social Developments 1. In October 2004, the National Assembly passed a bill allowing President Pervez Musharraf to retain the office of army chief beyond 31 December 2004. Following the completion of their term, local governments...

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A pakistani Scientist Asim Raza in NASA Tell us a bit about Cassini project and its objectives. NASA/JPL's Cassini Project is a part of the deep space exploration project to explore our solar system. A series of spacecrafts have been launched for this purpose. Cassini's goal is to conduct a...

This third Trade Policy Review of Pakistan has considerably improved our understanding of trade and related policy developments since 2002 and the challenges Pakistan faces in sustaining, and indeed improving, its economic growth. I am grateful to the Federal Minister of Commerce Shazada Alam...

Pakistan’s economic growth has been impressive since its previous Trade Policy Review in 2002 mainly as a result of its relatively open trade and investment regimes, sound macroeconomic policies and structural reforms that have also contributed to lower unemployment and reduced poverty...

President Pervez Musharraf has said that Pakistan's success in fighting terrorism is critical and any failure could impact on the West. In an address to a British think tank, he called for support and encouragement not "criticisms and insinuations". He outlined his strategy for defeating...

ISLAMABAD, Jan 3 (APP): A pilot project has been launched to implement Campus Management Solution (CMS) in six geographically and subject wise diversified public sector universities, an official of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) said on Thursday. “The universities selected for the...

KARACHI, Jan 22 (APP): Seven Royal Saudi Naval Forces ships have reached Karachi to participate in the joint exercise ‘Naseem al Bahr’ with Pakistan Navy commencing from January 22.This was announced in a press release of ISPR (Navy) issued here on Tuesday. It said that the current exercise...

DAVOS, Jan 23 (APP): President Pervez Musharraf, who arrived here on Wednesday to attend the annual meeting of the prestigious World Economic Forum held meetings with a number of prominent business leaders of the world.The President held meetings with Lloyd Blankfein, the CEO/Chairman of the...

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KARACHI, Jan. 22 (APP): British Deputy High Commissioner in Karachi and Director UK Trade and Investment (Pakistan), Hamish St. Clair Daniel on Tuesday said his country wanted to further strengthen economic ties with Pakistan by exploiting new avenues to enhance the mutual trade and investment...

TEHRAN, Dec 20 (APP): Pakistan and Iran on Wednesday agreed to speed up efforts to finalize the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) Gas Pipeline Project and coordinate activities for the reconstruction in Afghanistan. Foreign Minister, Khurshid M. Kasuri held formal talks with his Iranian counterpart...

Pakistan Navy Chief Admiral M Afzal Tahir yesterday paid courtesy call on the chiefs of three defence services of Bangladesh, when matters of mutual interest of the armed forces of the two countries came up for discussion. He met separately with Army Chief General Moeen U Ahmed, Navy Chief...