Islamabad—Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq
Parvez Kayani on Thursday visited Swat and met
with field commanders and troops participating
in ongoing operations. He appreciated high
morale of the troops. He also saw at first hand
certain operations being carried out against the
militants. He was given detailed briefing on the
progress of operations by General Officer
Commanding.
Islamabad—Federal Minister for
Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Babar Awan has
proposed a three pronged strategy for the Muslim
world to collectively face current challenges
faced by it. The strategy encompasses
co-existence, mutual trust and interdependence
among Muslim countries.
Islamabad—Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq
Pervaiz Kayani will brief the parliamentary
leadership on Malakand operation today, Federal
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Babar
Awan told the National Assembly here on
Thursday.
Islamabad—Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani
has said that the military is making un-matched
efforts in difficult terrain of Swat and
adjacent areas to wipe out terrorists from the
area who are challenging the writ of the State.
London—The Ministry of Defence is failing to
meet half of all demands to send essential
equipment to British forces in Afghanistan on
time, an official report said today.
Islamabad—Finally the hour of seeking unanimous
national decision on issues ranging from
consequences of extremism/terrorism and its
direct scuttling impact on nation’s economy and
socio-political milieu has come. Prime Minister
Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has convened much
awaited All Parties Conference (APC) to be held
on May 18, 2009 in the Prime Minister’s House
Islamabad.
Islamabad—Mr. Zahid Malik, Editor-in-Chief,
Pakistan Observer, has described Mr. Abdul Aziz
bin Mohammed Al Rowas, Advisor to His Majesty
the Sultan for Cultural Affairs, as “genius par
excellence”.
