Tag: Efforts
Fazl spills the beans – Gilani sabotaged Zardari’s efforts for reconciliation
ISLAMABAD - JUI-F chief Fazlur Rehman on Thursday accused Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani of sabotaging President Asif Zardari's efforts for reconciliation, a private TV channel reported.
"The PM sabotaged the reconciliation efforts and President Zardari should take action against him," Fazl told reporters outside Parliament House after the NA session. Earlier in the National Assembly, Fazl launched an attack on the government for repeatedly failing to fulfil the commitments
"The PM sabotaged the reconciliation efforts and President Zardari should take action against him," Fazl told reporters outside Parliament House after the NA session. Earlier in the National Assembly, Fazl launched an attack on the government for repeatedly failing to fulfil the commitments
Govt steps up efforts to patch up with JUI-F
ISLAMABAD - The PPP-led government on Saturday continued its efforts to patch up with the JUI-F, as Interior Minister Rehman Malik and ANP President Asfandyar Wali separately called on Fazlur Rehman to convince him to rejoin the government.
A JUI-F source told Pakistan Today that Fazl politely said no to both of them. He said both leaders listened to the JUI-F's apprehensions and concerns and assured the party that it would be redressed at the earliest. The source said instead of
A JUI-F source told Pakistan Today that Fazl politely said no to both of them. He said both leaders listened to the JUI-F's apprehensions and concerns and assured the party that it would be redressed at the earliest. The source said instead of
Zardari fails to persuade Fazl
ISLAMABAD - With the government's efforts to woo JUI-F chief Fazlur Rehman failing, President Asif Ali Zardari took the initiative himself and met Fazl after seeing off Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao at the Presidency on Saturday.
However, according to private TV channels there was no breakthrough in the two-hour-long meeting as Fazl continued to stick to his stance. After the Chinese PM left, President Zardari reportedly asked Fazl to stay back for a meeting, apparently to
However, according to private TV channels there was no breakthrough in the two-hour-long meeting as Fazl continued to stick to his stance. After the Chinese PM left, President Zardari reportedly asked Fazl to stay back for a meeting, apparently to
Efforts undermining strategic deterrence unacceptable: NCA
ISLAMABAD: The National Command Authority (NCA) on Tuesday said Pakistan would not accept any effort to undermine its strategic deterrence or any discriminatory treatment.
The NCA meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, reviewed recent international and regional developments and their implications on Pakistan's national security.
"The NCA expressed concern over policies and trends of selectivity, exceptionalism and discrimination relating to strategic export
The NCA meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, reviewed recent international and regional developments and their implications on Pakistan's national security.
"The NCA expressed concern over policies and trends of selectivity, exceptionalism and discrimination relating to strategic export
India unwilling to talk to Pakistan despite US efforts: WikiLeaks
ISLAMABAD: The US has been urging India to engage Pakistan in talks on bilateral issues, but the latter has not been receptive on this count citing "no follow-up action" by Islamabad against the perpetrators of the Mumbai attacks, revealed a diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks.
A diplomatic cable sent by the US embassy in New Delhi to Washington DC on June 29, 2009 quotes former US National Security Adviser James Jones asking the former Indian army chief General Deepak
A diplomatic cable sent by the US embassy in New Delhi to Washington DC on June 29, 2009 quotes former US National Security Adviser James Jones asking the former Indian army chief General Deepak
World needs to reinvigorate relief efforts
KARACHI: Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations (UN) Abdullah Hussain Haroon has called upon the world especially Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) the need for reinvigorating their efforts of raising funds for Pakistan, stating that the poor are still struggling to keep their heads above water in various flood-affected areas in Sindh and lower Punjab.
The Pakistan Ambassador to UN was speaking at the meeting of the OIC group convened at the UN
The Pakistan Ambassador to UN was speaking at the meeting of the OIC group convened at the UN
ME peace efforts in ‘crisis’ as US freeze bid fails
JERUSALEM: The Middle East peace process lay in tatters on Wednesday after Washington admitted defeat in its efforts to secure an Israeli freeze on settlement building, the Palestinians' condition for resuming talks.
Speaking late on Tuesday, US officials admitted top-level efforts to coax Israel into imposing new curbs on West Bank settlement construction had gone nowhere, prompting Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas to declare a crisis in peace efforts but backslapping among
Speaking late on Tuesday, US officials admitted top-level efforts to coax Israel into imposing new curbs on West Bank settlement construction had gone nowhere, prompting Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas to declare a crisis in peace efforts but backslapping among
Efforts underway to resolve Centre-KP aid money row
Provincial govt will settle for nothing less than 50% share as US provided funds are solely for developing terror-hit areas of KP, FATA
PESHAWAR
Efforts are underway to amicably resolve the issue of the distribution of funds granted by the US to Pakistan under the Kerry-Lugar Bill, as the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has publicly denounced the 11 percent funds share allocated to it by the federal government, Pakistan Today has learnt.
According to provincial
PESHAWAR
Efforts are underway to amicably resolve the issue of the distribution of funds granted by the US to Pakistan under the Kerry-Lugar Bill, as the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has publicly denounced the 11 percent funds share allocated to it by the federal government, Pakistan Today has learnt.
According to provincial
