Tag: Urges

Denise urges fans to give up plastic bottles

Actress Denise Richards is urging fans to “go green”. She has asked her fans to give up plastic bottles in 2012. “It’s a great...

NA body urges across-the-board accountability

The National Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce comprehends that the whole fraud of missing containers and smuggling was in connivance with the United States...

HRCP urges fair deal for Attabad displaced, detainees

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed alarm at the arrest of over two dozen political activists in Gilgit-Baltistan and reports of...

UN chief urges progress on test-ban treaty

UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Thursday called for new steps to achieve a nuclear-free world, ahead of next week's international day against nuclear tests....

Indian PM urges Hazare to end fast

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday heaped praise on the anti-corruption activist whose hunger strike has rocked the government and appealed for him...

China urges Libya to protect investments

China on Tuesday urged Libya to protect its investments and said their oil trade benefited both countries, after a Libyan rebel warned that Chinese...

UN urges end to crisis cycle in Horn of Africa

The United Nations food agency called on Thursday for long-term aid for farmers in the Horn of Africa, saying constant crises in the region...

ICCI President urges development of recycling industry

Pakistan is producing huge quantities of scrap in different areas. The Government should focus on promoting the remanufacturing and recycling industry to achieve better...

Pope urges dialogue on Syria and Libya

Pope Benedict XVI called Sunday for a redoubling of efforts to restore peace in conflict-torn Syria and Libya. In his weekly address to pilgrims,...

Gulf bloc urges end to Syrian bloodshed

Gulf Arab states on Saturday turned up the heat on Damascus, joining a growing chorus of pressure after Syrian security forces shot dead at...

PAC urges forming BoGs for Sindh’s medical colleges and universities

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in the Sindh Assembly has recommended the Sindh government that Boards of Governors (BoGs) be formed in medical colleges...

Fazl urges India to withdraw army from IHK, repeal draconian laws

Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Chairman Fazlur Rahman on Wednesday called upon India to withdraw its army and repeal draconian laws from Occupied Kashmir, so...

China urges US to boost confidence in debt

China pressed the United States to take "responsible" measures to boost market confidence in the dollar and US government debt on Wednesday, underscoring investor...

Gilani urges lawmakers to stay in touch with public

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Sunday urged Parliamentarians to stay in contact with the public to address their problems. “He directed relevant...

IMF urges ‘decisive’ steps to cut Italy debt

The International Monetary Fund called on Tuesday for "decisive implementation" by Italy to cut its public debt, as the country sought this week to...

Firdous urges all parties to develop peace plan

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan has urged all political parties and stakeholders to come together and evolve a consensus...