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Latif Khosa links KBD to provinces’ consensus
LAHORE - Punjab Governor Sardar Latif Khan Khosa has said that all dams, including Kalabagh, must be built, but after removing the reservations of all the provinces.
He was talking to media people during his first interaction with PPP beat reporters at the Governor's House on Thursday. He said the country was in dire need of new big water reservoirs but these should not be constructed at the cost of the national unity, but with the consensus of the provinces.
The governor,
He was talking to media people during his first interaction with PPP beat reporters at the Governor's House on Thursday. He said the country was in dire need of new big water reservoirs but these should not be constructed at the cost of the national unity, but with the consensus of the provinces.
The governor,
Sugarcane grower payments must be ensured: Zulfiqar Khosa
LAHORE - Senior Advisor to Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Zulfiqar Ali Khan Khosa has stressed the concerned authorities to redress sugarcane grower grievances regarding payment for their crops at the earliest. He felt that this is vital to boost sugar cane production and meet the rising sugar demand. He appreciated the management of sugar mills for making 88.5 percent payments to farmers.
He expressed these views while addressing a meeting regarding sugar cane prices here on
He expressed these views while addressing a meeting regarding sugar cane prices here on
Khosa, Nawaz agree to foster politics of reconciliation
LAHORE - The newly-appointed Punjab governor, Latif Khosa met PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif at his residence in Jatti Umra on Tuesday, where the two agreed to cultivate better ties, a smooth working relationship and foster politics of reconciliation.
It was the Punjab governor's first meeting with any political head reflecting an opening of a new phase of relationship between the PPP and PML-N. Nawaz also accorded Khosa and his team - Raja Riaz, Tanvir Ashraf Kaira and Imtiaz Safdar
It was the Punjab governor's first meeting with any political head reflecting an opening of a new phase of relationship between the PPP and PML-N. Nawaz also accorded Khosa and his team - Raja Riaz, Tanvir Ashraf Kaira and Imtiaz Safdar
Governor Khosa to improve PPP-PML-N ties in Punjab
LAHORE - Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leaders have declared the Punjab governor Sardar Latif Khosa's announcement of meeting with Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Nawaz Sharif, a beginning of new era of political reconciliation in Punjab.
They said that PPP wanted to avoid politics of confrontation so that government could concentrate on the resolution of masses problems. Former Minister for Information and Central leaders of PPP Khalid Ahmed Khan Kharal has said the PPP
They said that PPP wanted to avoid politics of confrontation so that government could concentrate on the resolution of masses problems. Former Minister for Information and Central leaders of PPP Khalid Ahmed Khan Kharal has said the PPP
Khosa to meet Nawaz after visiting Nodero
LAHORE - Punjab Governor Latif Khosa has said he would meet PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif after his visit to Nodero and would take all further steps with the consent of all democratic parties.
"We will make the entire country, especially Punjab peaceful with the help from the Punjab government," Khosa told reporters after meeting Interior Minister Rehman Malik.
Malik had come to congratulate Punjab Governor Latif Khosa on his appointment as the governor of this province.
"We will make the entire country, especially Punjab peaceful with the help from the Punjab government," Khosa told reporters after meeting Interior Minister Rehman Malik.
Malik had come to congratulate Punjab Governor Latif Khosa on his appointment as the governor of this province.
PUNJAB GOVERNOR SWORN IN – Reconciliation revived as Khosa takes office
LAHORE - Sardar Latif Khan Khosa was sworn in as the 27th Governor of Punjab on Thursday in an impressive ceremony that signalled the easing of tension between political allies in Punjab and the advent of reconciliatory politics in the province.
The ceremony was attended by top leaders of both the PPP and the PML-N, including Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif and Sardar Zulfiqar Khan Khosa, Rana Sana Ullah, Pervaiz Rashid and Pervaiz Malik.
The presence of PML-N
The ceremony was attended by top leaders of both the PPP and the PML-N, including Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif and Sardar Zulfiqar Khan Khosa, Rana Sana Ullah, Pervaiz Rashid and Pervaiz Malik.
The presence of PML-N
Khosa says Taseer’s murder was planned
LAHORE - Governor Punjab-designate Sardar Latif Khosa on Wednesday said the murder of former Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer's was planned and expressed the determination to expose the culprits behind the conspiracy. Khosa was talking to the bereaved family of Salman Taseer at their residence in Lahore. Talking to reporters later, Khosa said the government would follow the policies of Benazir Bhutto and continue with politics of reconciliation. He said the most critical issues facing
PCS officers’ demands will be honoured: Khosa
Lahore - Senior advisor to chief minister Sardar Zulfiqar Khosa assured the office bearers of the Punjab PCS Officers Association on Tuesday that all their demands accepted by the government will be 'honoured', Pakistan Today has learnt.
The decision was taken after a meeting of a delegation of PCS Officers Association with the chief minister's cabinet committee consisting of Zulfiqar Khosa, Law Minister Rana Sanaullah, Additional Chief Secretary Sami Saeed, Secretary Services
The decision was taken after a meeting of a delegation of PCS Officers Association with the chief minister's cabinet committee consisting of Zulfiqar Khosa, Law Minister Rana Sanaullah, Additional Chief Secretary Sami Saeed, Secretary Services
Khosa is Punjab governor
ISLAMABAD - President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday appointed Latif Khosa governor of Punjab on the advice of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, indicating that the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) was not ready to leave the field open for the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the province by appointing a neutral person.
While Khosa's name had appeared in the media a couple of days ago, the president had held back the final decision for more consultations in view of the
While Khosa's name had appeared in the media a couple of days ago, the president had held back the final decision for more consultations in view of the
Khosa likely new Punjab governor
ISLAMABAD - President Asif Ali Zardari is set to appoint close aide Latif Khosa to succeed slain Salmaan Taseer as the Punjab governor, officials said, another step in resolving a week-long political crisis. President Asif Ali Zardari is expected to name Khosa, a former attorney general, on Saturday from Karachi.
"Khosa is most likely to be appointed as the Punjab governor," a senior government official said. Other top officials confirmed the appointment was expected. Khosa told
"Khosa is most likely to be appointed as the Punjab governor," a senior government official said. Other top officials confirmed the appointment was expected. Khosa told
Khosa thanks security staff, citizens for peaceful Ashura
LAHORE - Punjab chief minister's Senior Adviser Sardar Zulfiqar Khosa on Saturday appreciated people's cooperation, diligence showed by all law enforcement agencies and other government departments for protecting the life and property of citizens during Ashura.
He highlighted the role played by the police, rangers, armed forces, special branch, Anti-Terrorism Department and other government departments in ensuring a peaceful Ashura. He also appreciated the unprecedented
He highlighted the role played by the police, rangers, armed forces, special branch, Anti-Terrorism Department and other government departments in ensuring a peaceful Ashura. He also appreciated the unprecedented
