Daily Archives: December 26, 2007
TCP floats Tender for sugar purchase
KARACHI: The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has floated a tender for the purchase of 50,000 metric tons of refined sugar from local mills. A TCP official said here on Tuesday that the tender would be opened on Jan 1. … Continue reading
Pakistan Exports 32,500 tons of oranges
Pakistan exported 32,500 tons of oranges till Dec 17 when the Eid festivities and holidays temporarily suspended the process. The exports mainly went to the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Iran and Ukraine. A few containers also left for Russia, which recently … Continue reading
Over 200 observers from different parts of the world to monitor the upcoming general elections
Addressing weekly news briefing in Islamabad, foreign office spokesman Muhammad Sadiq said about 60 representatives from different countries have applied through U.S organization, international republic institute, to visit Pakistan for observing the election process. Their cases have been finalized and … Continue reading
All necessary measures are being taken to ensure free, fair and transparent elections
Chief Election Commissioner justice retired Qazi Mohammad Farooq has said all necessary measures are being taken to ensure that elections are held in free, fair and transparent. Addressing district returning officers in Lahore, he said the allegations of rigging being … Continue reading
Pakistan and Afghanistan have to work together through sustained intelligence sharing
Addressing a joint press conference after their talks at Aiwane Sadr Islamabad the two leaders said both the countries have to work together to function well for their mutual benefit. President Musharraf termed the talks as constructive during which the … Continue reading
No body would be allowed to sabotage electoral process
ISLAMABAD: Reiterating the government resolve to ensure free, fair and transparent elections across the country including Swat, president Pervez Musharraf said that no body would be allowed to sabotage electoral process. He was chairing a high-level meeting here. Caretaker Prime … Continue reading