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Pakistan rejoins Councils of the Commonwealth
Prime Minister Gilani welcomes the decision
Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has welcomed the decision taken by the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) to restore Pakistan’s position in the Councils of the Commonwealth.
Stating that CMAG’s decision is an acknowledgement of Pakistan’s return to democracy, Prime Minister said that the Government and people of Pakistan believe in..... Click here for details
British Foreign Secretary visits Pakistan to reaffirm continued cooperation
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband visited Pakistan on 20-21 April 2008....
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British MPs pay tribute to Dr. Maleeha Lodhi
[updated: 08-05-2008]

British Parliamentarians paid rich tribute to the outgoing Pakistani High Commissioner, Dr. Maleeha Lodhi in a....
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Dr. Lodhi praises Pakistan’s contemporary fashion and art icons
[updated: 06-05-2008]

Pakistan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Dr. Maleeha Lodhi has praised the country’s....
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Prime Minister Gilani seeks increased EU economic facilities for Pakistan
[updated: 28-04-2008]

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said Pakistan attaches great importance to its relations....
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Pakistan fulfils its pledge by ratifying International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
[updated: 18-04-2008]

On 17 April 2008, Pakistan ratified the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESR) and....
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Members of Federal Cabinet sworn in
[updated: 01-04-2008]

On 31 March, President Pervez Musharraf swore in a 24-member federal cabinet of the new....
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown felicitates Gilani on unanimous vote
[updated: 31-03-2008]

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Monday telephoned Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani and..
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English Translation of speech by H.E. Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, Prime Minister of Pakistan, made in the Parliament on 29 Mrach 2008
[updated: 30-03-2008]

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Prayers for Pakistan’s solidarity held at the historic Westminster Abbey
[updated: 29-03-2008]

Prayers for the solidarity, prosperity and well-being of Pakistan and its people were offered at the historic....
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Yousaf Raza Gillani elected as the new Prime Minister
[updated: 25-03-2008]

On 24 March Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani was elected as the Leader of the House by....
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown congratulates President Pervez Musharraf
[updated: 05-03-2008]

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown telephoned President Pervez Musharraf on 4 March 2008 to congratulate....
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Election 2008 - List of elected Members of National Assembly of Pakistan
[updated: 02-03-2008]

Election Commission of Pakistan published a list of elected Members of the National Assembly of Pakistan on 1st March 2008....
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Exhibition of Pakistani products attracts big crowd
[updated: 25-02-2008]

A two-day exhibition and sale of fabric, home ware, fashion wear, jewellery, carpets and....
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Post-election rally, but caution for long term
[updated: 25-02-2008]

The results of Pakistan’s parliamentary elections last Monday have been broadly welcomed by....
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Financial sector assets climb to $ 180 bln: Dr. Akhtar
[updated: 25-02-2008]

Governor, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Dr. Shamshad Akhtar said that the country’s financial sector....
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Highlights of the President Pervez Musharraf’s
visit to UK

[updated: 30-01-2008]

Addressing scholars and the British media at the prestigious think tank, the Royal....
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown calls Pakistan a key ally with which Britain shares a long-standing friendship and shared history
[updated: 29-01-2008]

In a joint press conference with President Pervez Musharraf on 28 January 2008 at 10 Downing....
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Transparency in the electoral process
[updated: 17-01-2008]

General elections will be held in Pakistan on 18 February 2008. The Government has taken necessary measures to ensure....
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The State of Pakistan's Economy - First Quarterly Report 2007-2008
[updated: 11-01-2008]

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released The State of Pakistan’s Economy - First Quarterly Report for year 2007-2008....
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Pakistan’s banks maintain their lure
[updated: 08-01-2008]

Situation in Pakistan has failed to deter domestic and foreign investors from pursuing the country's fast-growing....
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President addresses the nation
[updated: 02-01-2008]

Addressing the nation on Jan 2, President Pervez Musharraf called upon the people to forge unity against....
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Elections to be held on Feb 18
[updated: 02-01-2008]

Chief Election Commissioner Justice (R) Qazi Muhammad Farooq announced a 40-day delay in polls setting the fresh date of....
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President urges nation, political parties to avoid politics of agitation
[updated: 15-12-2007]

President Pervez Musharraf on 15 December 2007, vowing to hold free, fair and transparent election....
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How to take a holiday in Pakistan
[updated: 13-12-2007]

A few days ago I was sitting in a cafe sipping best Italian espresso and reading a news magazine. The front page was full of....
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Pakistan economy put on higher growth trajectory
[updated: 06-12-2007]

Pakistan’s economy, which was in shambles before the October 1999, has been put on....
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"A solid foundation but a challenging future"
by Pervez Musharraf, President of Pakistan

[updated: 03-12-2007]

Over the past year, the conflict in Afghanistan and the emergence of a virulent campaign by foreign....
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Dr. Lodhi calls for inclusion of Kashmiris in Peace Process
[updated: 29-11-2007]

The dialogue between Pakistan and India on Kashmir must involve the representatives of the Kashmiri people and ways must be found to....
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Pervez Musharraf takes oath as civilian President
[updated: 29-11-2007]

President Pervez Musharraf took oath of office as the 14th President of Pakistan, a day after....
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Election schedule announced
[updated: 20-11-2007]

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Justice (R) Qazi Muhammad Farooq has announced the general elections for January 8, 2008....
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General elections to be held on 8 January
[updated: 19-11-2007]

President General Pervez Musharraf said that he is recommending to the Election Commission to hold the polls in....
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Caretaker Cabinet takes oath
[updated: 16-11-2007]

President General Pervez Musharraf administered oath of office to a new caretaker setup....
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Pakistan re-elected to UN Economic and Social Council
[updated: 13-11-2007]

Pakistan was re-elected to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the economic arm of the United Nations, for....
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Pakistan proud of students who excel globally,
says Dr. Lodhi

[updated: 12-11-2007]

Pakistan’s envoy to Britain Dr. Maleeha Lodhi has congratulated the Pakistani students who have....
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President Pervez Musharraf’s address to nation on 3 November 2007
[updated: 04-11-2007]

It is the nation which is important and for me and every Pakistani, Pakistan comes first and any....
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Revision of Visa fee w.e.f November 1, 2007
[updated: 29-10-2007]

Government of Pakistan has revised the visa fee for United Kingdom citizens....
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Pak High Commissioner holds Eid reception
[updated: 16-10-2007]

Pakistan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Dr. Maleeha Lodhi hosted a reception at the....
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Kashmir rises from ruins of earthquake
[updated: 05-10-2007]

Reconstruction of the earthquake hit areas in Pakistan is one of the world’s most successful reconstruction operations....
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President suggests greater political reconciliation
[updated: 05-10-2007]

President General Pervez Musharraf said that he wants across-the-board political reconciliation in national interest and....
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Pakistanis can stand up to challenges: President Pervez Musharraf
[updated: 04-10-2007]

President General Pervez Musharraf said the Pakistani nation was fully capable of tackling all challenges it....
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Pakistan ranked high in South Asia in Doing Business 2008 Report
[updated: 01-10-2007]

Pakistan has been ranked a leading South Asian country in regard with ease of doing business as....
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Pakistan: Economic growth challenges extremism
[updated: 21-09-2007]

Pakistan’s economy is booming, despite going virtually unnoticed in the world coverage of the....
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Vision 2030 poised to transform Pakistan into a developed and industrialized nation
[updated: 10-09-2007]

Vision 2030 recently launched by President General Pervez Musharraf is poised to transform Pakistan....
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Oracle to invest in small business
[updated: 30-08-2007]

Regional Director Oracle Corporation Samina Rizwan has said the company....
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Pakistan raring to go in IT sector
[updated: 29-08-2007]

Pakistan is at a tipping point (in information technology)," says Faruq Ahmad, a venture capitalist based in Silicon Valley in the US....
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Exports of $ 1.486 billion in July 2007-08 shows 10.7% growth
[updated: 23-08-2007]

The Pakistan’s exports during July, the first month of the current fiscal year 2007-08, have been recorded at....
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Pakistan and Afghanistan hold the first ever Joint Peace Jirga
[updated: 16-08-2007]

The Pak-Afghan Joint Peace Jirga was held in Kabul from 9-12 August 2007. The Jirga was inaugurated....
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A Pakistani Envoy in Britain defuses cultural
land mines

[updated: 06-08-2007]

This article appeared in the New York Times and the International Herald Tribune of 4 August 2007....
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Features of Pakistan’s Trade Policy 2007-2008
[updated: 19-07-2007]

Government of Pakistan has announced trade policy for year 2007-2008 on 18th July 2007....
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President’s fund for flood relief
[updated: 10-07-2007]

President General Pervez Musharraf announced establishment of “President’s Relief Fund for Flood Victims.” The fund has....
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President directs NDMA to ensure swift relief and recovery in affected areas
[updated: 10-07-2007]

ISLAMABAD: President General Pervez Musharraf directed the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to ensure swift relief....
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Implementing Jinnah’s vision will defeat obscurantists, says Lodhi
[updated: 29-06-2007]

Pakistan’s envoy to Britain, Dr. Maleeha Lodhi has said the country would prevail over the....
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SingTel set to buy stake in Warid
[updated: 27-06-2007]

Singapore Telecommunications has emerged as the front-runner to acquire a significant stake in....
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Process cannot replace substance,
says Dr. Maleeha Lodhi

[updated: 25-06-2007]

“Process cannot be a substitute for substance,” said Dr. Maleeha Lodhi in a talk to students on....
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Standard Chartered Bank makes mega investment
[updated: 15-06-2007]

Standard Chartered Bank of Pakistan (SCBP) has made a mega investment of Rs 30 billion to....
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Cameron looks forward to visiting Pakistan
[updated: 13-06-2007]

Britain’s opposition leader David Cameron paid rich tribute to the Pakistan-UK relationship and....
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Salient Features of the Federal Budget for 2007-08
[updated: 13-06-2007]

The Government of Pakistan unveiled its Federal Budget for Fiscal year 2007-08 on 9th June, 2007....
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Prime Minister's speech on "Islam and Muslims in the World Today" at Lancaster House, London
[updated: 06-06-2007]

Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz delivered a speech via video conferencing on "Islam and Muslims in the World Today" at Lancaster House, London on June 4, 2007....
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Pakistan, EU agree to further enhance cooperation
[updated: 30-05-2007]

Foreign Minister Khurshid M. Kasuri met with EU Commissioner for External Relations, Ms. Benita Ferrero-Waldner and discussed....
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Nike to resume football production in Pakistan
[updated: 30-05-2007]

Nike, the official supplier of footballs to the English Premier League, is to resume production of hand-stitched leather balls....
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Kim Howells visits Balochistan in Pakistan
[updated: 24-05-2007]

Dr Kim Howells, Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, visited Pakistan from 21 - 23 May. The visit....
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UAE to invest 3.2 billon dollars on ‘Flower of Asia’ project in Gwadar
[updated: 13-04-2007]

UAE and Balochistan government entered into an agreement under which HRC Pakistan Ltd and....
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Foreign banks put their faith in Pakistan
[updated: 06-03-2007]

For Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, a former international banker, the accelerating entry of foreign banks into Pakistan is....
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Downing Street praises 'high point' in Pak-UK bilateral relations for many years [updated: 19-11-2006]
Prime Minister Tony Blair has praised the "tremendous co-operation" of Pakistan in the "global struggle" against Islamic extremism....
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Press Release: NADRA Goes Online [updated: 06-10-2006]
National Database & Registration Authority of Pakistan (NADRA) has launched a web-based registration system in order to facilitate Pakistanis living abroad ....
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