KARACHI: The 29th death anniversary of Quaid-e-Awam, former premier and founder of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is being observed across the country on Friday.
Co-chairman PPP Asif Ali Zardari and MQM Chief Altaf Hussain Wednesday evening announced to begin a new era of brotherhood and love in the province. Addressing a press conference after a meeting between MQM and PPP at Nine Zero, MQM headquarter here both the leaders said they forgive each other and begin a new era.
KARACHI, April 2 (APP): Co-Chairman PPP Asif Ali Zardari flew in here Wednesday night to a warm welcome accorded to him at the airport. He was welcomed at the airport by Governor Dr Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan, nominated Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah and Parliamentary Party leader in Sindh Assembly Pir Mazhar-ul-Huq.
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan said he hoped to be freed by the new government and blasted his ‘illogical’ detention, according to a newspaper interview published on Wednesday.
ISLAMABAD: The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) has blamed the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) for water losses that created controversy between Punjab and Sindh over the distribution of water during the coming Kharif season.
KARACHI: Sindh Assembly session has been summoned on April 5 and the newly elected members will be sworn in. According to sources, three sessions of the assembly would be held on April 5, 7 and 8.
London, Mar 31(ANI): Leaders of the Balochistan Action Committee (BAC) and the World Sindhi Congress (WSC) have urged British Prime Minister Gordon Brown to secure the release of Baloch freedom fighters detained by Pakistan. Â
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani won a unanimous vote of confidence from the National Assembly and pledged to start rolling back some of the authoritarian measures imposed in late 2007 by President Pervez Musharraf in six weeks of unofficial martial law, the Loss Angeles Times reported on Sunday.
KARACHI: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has finalized a formula on which the Sindh Cabinet will be formed with 30 members in the first stage. Sources said that 25 ministers and five advisors will be inducted. Meanwhile, the party is considering giving the slot of deputy speaker to the Awami National Party (ANP).
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani has announced revolutionary steps in his policy speech at the floor of National Assembly after getting unanimous vote of confidence from the house on Saturday.