Tag: Support

Government numb to open US support for LGBTs

As religio-political elements and right-wing political parties in the country condemned the first ever Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Pride Celebration by the...

Cook ton vindicates Sobers support

Cricket great Sir Garfield Sobers’s belief in Alastair Cook’s one-day ability was rewarded by the England batsman’s century last weekend. Cook is now one of...

Encourage women to support future generations: FPCCI

Senator Haji Ghulam Ali, President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Friday said that encouraging and supporting women amount to...

FPCCI seeks India’s support at WTO

President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Senator Haji Ghulam Ali has asked The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and...

No MQM for support, Abraaj set to leave?

Following the exit of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) from the federal and provincial governments, the Abraaj-led management of the Karachi Electric Supply Company...

WB vows to support business activity

“The productivity of the business and industrial sector is very low in Pakistan compared with that of India and Bangladesh. Therefore, World Bank (WB)...

‘Self-sufficiency in wheat due to increase in support price’

Dispelling the impression that wheat flour prices have increased due to the enhanced wheat support price for growers, Sindh Agriculture Minister Syed Ali Nawaz...

‘Doctors’ support needed for disease prevention in children’

Sindh Health Minister Dr Sagheer Ahmed on Friday asked child specialists to collaborate with the government in its efforts to protect children against diseases...

‘Self-sufficiency in wheat due to increase in support price’

Dispelling the impression that wheat flour prices have increased due to the enhanced wheat support price for growers, Sindh Agriculture Minister Syed Ali Nawaz...

PML-Q voices support for Saraiki province

Just a day after the PPP voiced support for a separate province on the Saraiki belt, the PML-Q, surfacing for the first time on...

Business Council urges US to support economy

The Pak US Business Council has urged visiting US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Thomas R Nides to honour the recommendation...

World Bank to support SMEs

The World Bank has expressed its interest in collaborating with Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) for promotion of SMEs in Pakistan. Lead...

Budget not to support country’s exports

The budget 2011-2012, which is not based on a growth oriented budget, is likely to have no remarkable impacts on the country’s exports during...

PML-N may lose Bloc’s support over ticket refusal

While the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) are all set to jack up efforts to win control over Punjab...

Butt gets support from Presidency

The Pakistan Cricket Board has privately got support from the powers that be to proceed with their disciplinary action against Shahid Afridi despite the...

Likeminded MPs defectors if they support Dar: JUI-F

As the race for clinching the slot of Opposition Leader in the Senate gains momentum, Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has asked the Senate Chairman Farooq...

Gilani urges world for ‘more support, less criticism’

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Thursday said Pakistan was diligently pursuing the war against terrorism and urged the international community for lending...