President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari has left for U.S. today with his team including Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Finance Minister Naveed Qamar, Information Minister Sherry Rahman and others. During his stay from September 22nd till 26th, he will address the 63rd session of General Assembly. General Assembly will focus this year on the [...]
Zardari Leaves for U.S.
“We are not Afraid of Such Cowardly Acts”: President Zardari
President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari has said on the suicide attack in Marriott Hotel Islamabad that we are not afraid of such cowardly acts. Law Minister, Farooq H. Naek has named this tragedy as “9/11 for Pakistan” while Information Minister, Sherry Rahman issued a statement that this would be considered an attack on democracy [...]
Suicide Attack in Mariott Hotel Killing Over 50 & Wounding Over 257 People
Over 40 people have been killed in a suicide attack in Mariott Hotel Islamabad today and several other injured have been reported as well. An explosive vehicle carrying 1000 kgs explosive material, collided with the main gate of Mariott Hotel when an Iftar dinner party was going on in which many prominent figures were the [...]
“We will Ensure Exchange Rate Stability & Restoration of Investor’s Confidence”: President Zardari’s Address
President Asif Ali Zardari said in his address to the joint session of Parliament today on economic crises, “We will ensure exchange rate stability to build our foreign exchange reserves and revival of investor’s confidence. Government has eliminated all subsidies to give relief to the common man. Crop insurance scheme will be introduced soon. Agriculture [...]
Pakistan’s Sovereignty & Integrity will be Protected at all Cost: President Zardari’s Address
President Asif Ali Zardari said in his address to the joint session of Parliament today on US air strikes in Pakistan’s territory with reference to foreign policy, “We will not allow any country to attack Pakistan in the name of war on terror and Pakistan’s sovereignty & integrity will be protected at all cost. We [...]
Committee to Setup to Review 17th amendment and 58(2)B: President Zardari
President Asif Ali Zardari addressed the joint session of the Parliament around 3.15 pm today. He is 7th president of Pakistan after Zia ul Haq, Ishaq Dar, Waseem Sajjad, Farooq Laghari, Rafiq Tarrar and Pervaiz Musharraf who has addressed the parliament in which all parties, a large number of people of civil society and media [...]