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President calls for promoting tolerance to repulse extremism

August 20, 2012 | 0 Comment

President Asif Ali Zardari has called for rejecting extremist trends and negative propaganda of misguided elements in the country by promoting the Islamic teachings of tolerance and affinity. The President, in his message to the nation on Eid-ul-Fitr, said thta a society developed on such lines would be helpful in resolving the issues of extremism [...]

PM hosts reception for parliamentarians, diplomats, general public

August 20, 2012 | 0 Comment

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Monday hosted a reception in honour of parliamentarians, diplomats, Services Chiefs and people from all walks of life, here at the PM House. Chairman Senate Syed Nayyer Hussain Bokhari called on the Prime Minister and exchanged Eid greetings. Chief of Army Staff Gen. Ashfaq Pervez Kiyani, Chief of Naval [...]

Eid-ul-Fitr being celebrated across the country

August 20, 2012 | 0 Comment

KARACHI: Eid ul Fitar, considered to be a reward after fasting for a month in Muslim world, is being celebrated across Pakistan. Large gatherings of prayers held across Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Quetta and in some mosques of Peshawar. Eid, a 3-day event for Muslims, sees a beautiful combination of stylish and new clothes with kids [...]