Saturday, 27 August 2011

Five terrorist arrested from Islamabad

Islamabad:-
                       At least five terrorist suspects arrested from a local Hotel located in Abpara most busy area of Islamabad, E Pakistan News Reported.

Police raid in a Hotel and Sector G-6/2 and at least five captured the culprits. Police officials told that they have minded to attack on the Last Friday of Holly Ramadan.

Police recovered a suicide jacket, hand grenade and foreign currency from them.

Police took in own custody and shifted in undisclosed location and start the investigation also

Farzana Raja met Chinese Voice Foreign Minister

BEIJING:-
                   Federal Minister and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Farzana Raja discussed with Chinese Voice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin on bilateral achievements and social sector.
Chinese Vice-Minister cherished the efforts of BISP regarding poverty improvement in Pakistan. The BISP has realized marvelous success in a short span of time, said Chinese Foreign Minister.

He assured that China would continue supporting Pakistan’s social and economic development as Pak-China friendship is endless.

He was of the opinion that survival and success of BISP is an indicative of the significance of the present government of Pakistan towards socio-economic development of its nation.

He said that Chinese government would support business and corporate sector to invest in Pakistan.

The Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister lauded the efforts and sacrifices of Pakistan in the war against terrorism.

He said that Pakistan is a frontline state in the international war on terror and has suffered a lot of problems because of this.

He said that China is ready to offer assistance to Pakistan and would also call the world to pay attention to Pakistan’s vital role in international war against terrorism.

Farzana Raja thanked the Chinese Government and people for supporting Pakistan during floods and said China has been an all-weather friend of Pakistan.

CJ administers oath to newly appointed AG

ISLAMABAD:-
                           Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry on Saturday administered the oath of office to newly appointed auditor general Akhtar Buland Rana, DawnNews reported.
Earlier today, Chief Justice Iftikhar accepted the appointment of Mr Rana after the Presidency defended it in a written reply to the chief justice, DawnNews quoted sources as saying.
The Presidency had submitted a written reply late on Friday to a letter written by Chief Justice Iftikhar regarding the nomination of Mr Rana to the office.
The chief justice had sought the government’s account on the raft of charges levelled against Mr Rana.
The allegations include holding the passport of another country, two national identity cards and sexual harassment of a woman.
The chief justice had  asked the President to explain in writing how could such an individual be appointed on such an important position because once appointed, he cannot be removed — a stipulation in the Constitution (Article 209).
Mr Rana was appointed the auditor general on August 23 for a four-year term