Peshawar—NWFP Chief Minister Ameer Haider
Khan Hoti has appreciated hard work and
dutifulness of the management, doctors and
paramedical staff of Lady Reading Hospital (LRH)
Peshawar for provision of better look after and
treatment facilities to those injured in the
terrorist incidents. Talking to the
representatives of media here during his visit
to Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) on the third-day
of Eidul Azha Monday, he said that devoted
service will prove beneficial for them both in
their life and eternal life.
Islamabad—Two Pakistani naval ships PNS Moawin
and PNS Khyber will reach the Malaysian port of
Langkawi to attend LIMA -09 to promote bilateral
naval ties. The Pakistani ships will stay in
Langkawi from November 30 to December 6, to
enhance defence relations and goodwill between
the two countries, says a press release issued
by Pakistan’s High Commission in Kuala Lumpur.
The High Commissioner for Pakistan, Lt. General
(Retd) Tahir Mahmud Qazi while commenting upon
the visit said it was yet another milestone in
keeping up the good naval traditions of
strengthening ties of friendship between the two
brotherly nations of Pakistan and Malaysia and
their two navies.
Islamabad—Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood
Qureshi met his British counterpart David
Miliband on the margins of the Commonwealth Head
of Government Meeting (CHOGM), in Port of Spain
and discussed a whole range of issues of mutual
interest Saturday. The Foreign Minister briefed
his British counterpart on the gains made by
Pakistan against militancy, including the
successful law enforcement operation in Malakand.
Similar success is being achieved in Waziristan.
Sialkot—Eid-ul-Azha
was celebrated with traditional zeal and
religious fervour in Daska, Sialkot, Pasrur,
Zafarwal, Sambrial and Ugoki areas of the
district. Eid prayers were offered in different
mosques and grounds in the city and other parts
of the district. Strict security measures were
adopted by the district administration for
maintaining law and order in the district. While
addressing Eid congregations, the ulema stressed
the need to fully observe the tenets of Islam
and the golden teachings of Holy Prophet Hazrat
Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) for success fully
meeting multiple challlenges and difficulties in
this life.
Karachi—Federal Minister for Ports and Shipping
Babar Ghauri has said MQM is not the beneficiary
of National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO), as
the criminal cases were filed on political
basis, adding the people know very well who
engineered these cases. Talking to media he said
tension-spawning people can tell as to why the
estrangement arose between Pakistan People’s
Party (PPP) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM).