Tag: Meet

Gilani, Singh likely to meet in November

The recently resumed Pak-India talks are likely to gain momentum in the later half of the year as meetings at the ministerial and prime...

UK diplomats meet PML-N leader

Deputy high commissioner of UK Dr Peter Tibber and Ms Joanna Roper, Political Counselor to the British High Commission, Islamabad on Sunday met with...

Vinci, Dokic will meet in Unicef final

Seventh-seeded Italian Roberta Vinci and former top-10 Aussie Jelena Dokic will be the combatants in Saturday’s women’s final at the $220,000 Unicef Open. World’s No...

Sarabjit’s sister allowed to meet him in Kot Lakhpat...

Lahore High Court Chief justice Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry on Wednesday granted permission to an Indian national, Dalbir Kaur, to meet her brother Sarabjit Singh...

Sudan rivals to meet on flashpoint Abyei region

South Sudan’s vice president flew to Khartoum on Saturday on a mission to “ease tensions” over Abyei, one week after northern troops overran the...

North Korea’s Kim in Beijing, to meet Hu

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il arrived in Beijing on Wednesday and was seen en route to what was believed to be a summit with...

Mountain Conservation Meet from July 3

The 10th National Children’s Mountain Conservation Meet will be held in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) from July 3 to 12 under the flag...

Political passion, pragmatism meet in Spain protests

Madrid's Puerta del Sol square, the centre of nationwide protests against mass unemployment, boiled with political passion, gawkers and families on Sunday while Spaniards...

And so, they meet again

The Champions League final will be played out this coming Saturday at the fabled Wembley stadium in London, and it is Manchester United who...

Government unable to meet textile subsidy

The resource constrained government is unable to address Rs2 billion in claims of textile exporters under the mark up rate subsidy scheme. Funds released...

APCA to meet at Children’s Complex

The All Pakistan Clerks Association (APCA) Lahore division will hold a meeting at the Children’s Complex Library today (Tuesday). Important organisational issues will...

ET Dept struggling to meet tax target

The Excise and Taxation Department Gujranwala has so far collected merely 50 percent of its target collection in first 10 months of the fiscal...

Mohsin cancels press conference, will meet PCB chief today

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday asked chief selector Mohsin Khan not to address a press conference without its permission after the former opener...

PSB officials meet

The Sports Board Punjab on Saturday discussed the progress of the board in various sports and also looked at the hurdles coming in way...

Governor for setting up seawater desalination plants to meet future requirements

KARACHI - Keeping in view the future potable water requirements, the Pakistan Steel Mills, the Port Qasim Authority and other major organisations must be convinced to set up seawater desalination plants, said Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad Khan told the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) managing director on Wednesday.
"Apart from the K-IV and S-III projects, there should be a plan on the desalination of seawater as well," he said during a briefing by the KWSB held at the

Finance minister to meet WB, IMF officials

WASHINGTON - Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh is expected to highlight Pakistan's progress towards economic reforms, export trajectory, growth prospects and the importance of international partnership in the country's development in a series of talks at annual World Bank (WB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) meetings.
The finance minister will lead a team of Pakistan's top economic managers at spring meetings that bring together leaders of the world finance and heads