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Strict security measures have been taken in the federal capital: Malik

Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that stringent security measures have been taken in the Federal Capital to avert any untoward incident during protest demonstrations.

September 28, 2012
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Drone attacks are illegal‚counterproductive & violation of Pakistani sovereignty:FO

Foreign Office Spokesperson has categorically rejected the insinuation made in the report and reiterated Pakistan's long-standing position on drone attacks

September 28, 2012
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Federation‚ Secret Agencies inform SC “no military operation in Balochistan”

A three member bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has resumed hearing of Balochistan law and order situation

September 28, 2012
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President stresses the need for global solidarity for Polio Eradication

President Zardari has said the democratic government has taken on the challenge to eradicate polio from the country

September 28, 2012
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Hina Rabbani addresses a function of Asia Society in New York

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar says Pakistan has chosen to have a proactive foreign policy rather than a reactive one

September 27, 2012
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President Zardari vows to eradicate the disease from Pakistan

The President addressing the ECOSOC summit on polio in New York has vowed to eradicate the disease from Pakistan.

September 27, 2012
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UN Secretary-General‚ ECOSOC to host event on polio eradication

The event will enable world leaders to collectively renew their pledges to eliminate polio

September 27, 2012
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PM chairs USF board meeting in Islamabad

The Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf directed the Universal Service Fund to further accelerate the pace of providing digital services in the un-served and under-served areas of the country

September 27, 2012
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Pakistan supports cooperation between UN & regional organizations: Jalil Abbas

Pakistan has called for the resolution of the Arab-Israel conflict in accordance with the relevant UN Security Council resolutions‚ paving the way for a sovereign state of Palestine‚ with Al-Quds al Sharif as its capital

September 27, 2012
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EC reviews preparations for next general elections

Election Commission at a meeting of political leaders in Islamabad today reviewed preparations for the upcoming general elections

September 27, 2012
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President Zardari & Karzai desire to a Long Term Strategic Partnership

This was agreed at a trilateral conference held in New York attended by the leaders of Pakistan‚ Afghanistan and Britain

September 27, 2012
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Illiteracy presents a daunting challenge to development: PM

Prime Minister says Pakistan's youth is an asset and we must invest in them if we want to really achieve progress

September 27, 2012
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Quadrilateral summit postponed

The quadrilateral summit of Pakistan‚ Russia‚ Tajikistan & Afghanistan to be held in October in Islamabad has been postponed

September 27, 2012
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Care-Taker setup To be installed after 18th March: Kaira

Information Minister says consultation will be held with all the political parties both within and outside the parliament for the installation of a consensus caretaker set up