Tag: President
President signs oil and gas theft bill
Following a presidential approval to the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2011, people involved in the theft of oil and gas and disrupting petroleum supply...
Putin party to lose support in Russia polls
The party of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is expected to win legislative polls Sunday, but with a reduced majority, as signs grow of an...
Putin moves closer to presidency with nomination
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Sunday moves closer to the presidency he relinquished after two terms in 2008 by accepting his party's nomination...
Syria ‘will not bow down’ to foreign forces: Assad
President Bashar al-Assad said Syria would not bow down in the face of international military action over his lethal crackdown on dissent, in an...
Former Philippines’ president booked on poll fraud
Philippine police officers took the mugshots and fingerprints of former president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo at a Manila hospital on Saturday, where she is under...
Syria crackdown gets bloodier as regime isolation grows
More than 70 people died in one of the bloodiest days of Syria’s eight-month uprising, activists said Tuesday, as President Bashar al-Assad’s loyalists reacted...
Army supports democracy, Kayani tells Zardari
Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Kayani on Tuesday held an important meeting with President Asif Ali Zardari amidst speculation of uneasy ties between...
PPP to show strength in Nov 13 rally
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is preparing to show its strength and support for the leadership especially President Asif Ali Zardari on November 13, PPP...
Haroon elected CLAP president
Haroon Suleman Khokhar was elected president of the Christian Lawyers Association of Pakistan (CLAP) on Friday. Haroon bagged 70 votes while his rival candidate...
President advises govt to devise separate plans for storage, drainage
KARACHI - President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday advised the government to devise separate water storage and drainage plans at divisional level throughout Sindh.
He...
‘Un-parliamentary’ language reflects PML-N’s character
President Asif Ali Zardari is a symbol of the federation and un-parliamentary language against him without any solid reason reflects the character of Pakistan...
Pakistan an important player in world peace: Albanian president
Albanian President Bamir Topi has reiterated his country’s unflinching support to Pakistan on all international forums by noting that Pakistan was playing the most...
President, PM vow to rid country of food insecurity
ISLAMABAD - Since millions of Pakistanis are faced with food insecurity, the government is aware of the challenges that confront it, Prime Minister Syed...
Sajidur Rehman made IIUI vice president
Prof Dr Sahibzada Sajidur Rehman has been appointed as the vice president (Administration, Finance & Planning) of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IUII).
Earlier he...
EU urges Malawi to arrest Sudan’s president
European Union Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton urged Malawi on Friday to arrest visiting Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted for war crimes....
Admiral Sandila calls on President Zardari
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Asif Sandila called on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Tuesday. “Professional matters pertaining to Pakistan Navy...
President recommends Bukhari as NAB chairman
President Asif Ali Zardari recommended Admiral (R) Faseeh Bukhari name for National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chairman, media reports said.
Media quoted Presidency spokesman Farhat-ulallah Babar...
