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ISLAMABAD: "Pakistan Pavilion," established in the 11th International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF) 2013 held at Istanbul from 7-10 May, attracted a large number of visitors and prospective buyers.Pakistani stalls were one of the most visible and frequently visited, said a message received here on Friday.Leading defence manufacturing companies from Pakistan participated in the fair.Participating companies include: Pakistan Ordinance Factories (POF), National Engineering and Scientific Commission (NESCOM), Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT), Defence Export Promotion Organization (DEPO), Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC), Military Vehicles Research & Development Establishment (MVRDE), National Radio And Telecommunication Corporation (NTRC), Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS), etc.Pakistan's Secretary for Defence Production Lt. Gen. Shahid Iqbal (Retd) led the Pakistan delegation to the event.The delegation also includes Chairman NESCOM Mr. Muhammad Irfan Burney, Chairman POF Lt. Gen. Muhammad Ahsan Mahmood, Chairman HIT Lt. Gen. Syed Wajid Hussain, Chairman PAC Air Marshal Sohail Gul Khan, Ambassador of Pakistan to Turkey ...
BEIJING: Pakistan's Ambassador to China, Masood Khalid has been nominated as honorary Chairman of the Seventh Global Village by the Tsinghua University, China's leading educational institution.The Ambassador was presented the tablet of appointment on the occasion of the 'Global Village' cultural expo held at the Tsinghua University Campus, here yesterday.Expressing his gratitude to the Tsinghua University, Ambassador Masood Khalid lauded the idea of Global Village and said such events give an opportunity to students to ...
ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman Thursday condemned the killing of Pakistani prisoner in Jammu jail Sanaullah. He said it would undermine bilateral ties of Pakistan and India. In a statement, he said it seemed to be a tit-for-tat incident and demanded the Indian government to investigate into it and punish the negligent officials. He said that though Sarabjit Singh's death was condemnable but Indian side should have ensured the security of Pakistani ...
KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed deep shock and profound grief over the loss of precious lives as a result of fire in 13-storey LDA plaza situated on Lahore's Egerton Road. The President has called for inquiry into this unfortunate incident and also asked the provincial government to ensure that the victim families are adequately compensated. He directed the concerned to ensure that the injured are provided best medical assistance. Copyright APP ...
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Najam Sethi on Thursday condemned the kidnapping of Ali Haider Gilani and termed it as a terrorist act.Talking to a private Television channel, he said that the Punjab government has provided a fool proof security to the former Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani.After this incident different political parties demanding security, he said adding that provision of security to all candidates was not possible. He informed that Chief of ...
KARACHI: Sindh Government has declared 10th May, 2013 (Friday) as a public holiday, a notification issued here said. Simultaneously, 11th May, 2013 (Saturday) shall also be observed as public holiday in view of General Election-2013 and shall be observed by all the departments and institutions in the Province of Sindh. Copyright INP (Independent News Pakistan), 2013 ...
KARACHI: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will meet here on May 10 to decide about the sighting or otherwise of the Rajab moon.An announcement here on Thursday said that the Chairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, Mufti Munib-ur-Rehman, will preside over the meeting.It said that the meeting would be held after Asr prayers at the Met Office Complex here.Rajab is the seventh month of the Islamic calendar.Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2013 ...
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