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News for Thursday, 29 Mar 2012

Russia then

Islamabad’s newfound interest in Moscow (read Gazprom) despite US pressure against the Iran pipeline deal, and Russia’s continued interest in financing the pipeline even though Washington’s pressure disengaged the Chinese...

Not dancing to the disco beat

The power distribution companies (DISCOs) shocked the Ministry of Water and Power on Thursday when they clearly expressed their helplessness in recovery of over Rs 60 billion dues from provincial...

Double-edged sword hangs over SBP

The economic observers foresee the headline inflation for FY12 setting around 11.2 percent due primarily to active liquidity management by the central bank and a relatively improved foreign exchange reserves...

Defending PM in contempt case an arduous job: Aitzaz

Defending Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani in the contempt case is an arduous job, Aitzaz Ahsan said Thursday in New Delhi, media reports said. “It has been difficult for me to...

Pakistan backs open communication with US

Pakistan called on Thursday for open dialogue with the United States even before parliament wraps up a protracted debate on repairing an anti-terror alliance that nearly ruptured over a series...

PHNP members call on Holy See envoy

A five-member delegation of the Peace and Harmony Network Pakistan (PHNP) called on ambassador to Vatican Edgar Pena Parra at the Embassy of the Holy See in Islamabad, a press...

30 PTI officials from Chakwal join PML-Q

A thirty member delegation from PP-22 Chakwal, comprising prominent officials of PTI joined PML-Q and expressed their confidence on the leadership of Chaudhry Shujat Hussain and Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi. The delegation...

‘US generals can’t change govt, army stance on NATO supply’

Defence Minister Chaudhry Ahmad Mukhtar said on Thursday that the visit of two or three US army men cannot change the stance of the government and Army regarding NATO supplies. Talking...

Australian govt makes Moosa ‘math ambassador’

The Government of Australia on Thursday made Moosa Feroz, a 13-year old student from Phalia, a far-flung area of Punjab, who secured the first position in an online World Mathematics...

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