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Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said the government is committed to restoring the 1973 constitution and strengthening the parliamentary system.
The Prime Minister was talking to the speaker national assembly Dr. Fehmida Mirza who called on him in Islamabad. He said 1973 constitution is a sacred document which was unanimously passed by all the political parties to protect the rights of all
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Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said the government is committed to maintain minimum credible deterrence through conventional and strategic capabilities as Pakistan has a major role to play for peace and stability in the region.
He was talking to chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff committee, General Tariq Majeed and director general strategic planning division (retd) lt. General Khalid Ahmad Kidwai who called on him in Islamabad. The Prime Minister said impregnable defence can
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Law minister Farooq H. Naek has said the deposed judges will soon be restored through legal and constitutional means.
Talking to media persons in Islamabad he said the PPP is committed to the restoration of the judges but there are differences with PML (N) over the mode of restoration. The law minister said they want to resolve the issue of judges as soon as possi
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New Punjab Governor Salman Taseer took oath of his office at an impressive ceremony held at Governor house in Lahore.
Chief justice of Lahore High Court, Justice Syed Zahid Hussain administered the oath.
The oath taking ceremony was attended by elite of the city and a large number of office bearers of Pakistan Peoples Party.
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Pakistan has called for a concerted plan of action that must include emergency actions, including humanitarian aid, to enable severely stressed developing countries to provide affordable food to their peoples.
Speaking during a high-level forum at the United Nations, Ambassador Munir Akram said the plan must also provide inputs to ensure larger food production in the near term to ensure supplies and moderate prices. He called for addressing the underlyin
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