Islamabad—Pakistan on Tuesday rejected a US
proposal for joint operations in the country’s
Tribal Areas (TA) Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood
Qureshi said here on Tuesday.
Islamabad—The PML-N Leader Mian Nawaz Sharif met
with US special envoy for Pakistan and
Afghanistan Richard Holbrooke and Chairman US
Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen
here on Tuesday.
Islamabad—The countrymen would be at ease to
some extent from April 11 with regard to power
outages as Indus River System Authority (IRSA)
will increase water releases both from Tarbela
and Mangla dams as the sowing of cotton in Sindh
and in some parts of Southern Punjab has kicked
off, a senior official at Ministry of Water and
Power told Pakistan Observer.
Baghdad—Cheered wildly by U.S. troops, President
Barack Obama flew unannounced into Iraq on
Tuesday and promptly declared it was time for
Iraqis to “take responsibility for their
country” after America’s commitment of six years
and thousands of lives.
Islamabad—China has successfully unveiled a
blueprint for health-care over the next decade,
kicking off the much-anticipated reform to fix
the ailing medical system and to ensure fair and
affordable health services for all 1.3 billion
citizens, says an email message to Pakistan
Observer here Tuesday.