ISLAMABAD: A delegation of International Monetary Fund (IMF) will start on Thursday formal review of Pakistan’s economic performance during the 2009-10 fiscal year, with clear indications that the government will be facing difficulties in getting waiver on non-observance of criteria for the fourth consecutive term. Finance ministry officials said the most difficult question facing the [...]
KARACHI: How successful would be the talks between Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and Awami National Party (ANP) only Pir Pagra can tell, said ANP leader Shahi Syed while talking to newsmen after talks with four-member MQM delegation which met him here at Mardan house on Monday. MQM delegation comprised Raza Haroon, Waseem Aftab, Naik Mohammad [...]
LAHORE: Tehreek-e-Insaf Chief Imran Khan Sunday aurged Nawaz Sharif to ‘quit friendly opposition and fulfill his responsibility towards protection of people’s rights’. Speaking to a press conference here at the party’s central office, the TI Chief said all the opposition parties should take a joint delegation to the US for the release of Dr. Aafia [...]
LAHORE: Pakistan’s eight-member delegation led by Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir Friday returned to the country via Wagah border. “We have told India that talks for the sake of talks are meaningless,” Foreign Secretary Basir told reporters at Wagah Border. Bashir said India wants to hold talks on petty issues, while Pakistan is keen on resumption [...]
KARACHI: A delegation of Jafria Alliance headed by Allama Abbas Kumeli met with the Rabita Committee of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) here on Sunday. During meeting the delegation expressed sympathies with the Rabita Committee on the demise of MQM workers in the bomb blast in Jinnah Hospital on the occasion of Chehlum of Imam Hussain [...]
