LARKANA: June 23, 2009. (Nazir Siyal reports for PCP) Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah said that Internally Displaced Persons (IDPS) from Swat, Malakand, Dayyer and other Northern areas are coming in Sindh for temporary basis in small number and they will return to their homes in short possi

LARKANA: June 22, 2009. (Nazir Siyal reports for PCP) President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari said on Sunday that some foes of the country were trying to destabilize Pakistan and pushing it towards the ignorance and menace of terrorism but their nefarious design would be foiled by the support of mass

Lahore: June 22, 2009. (PCP) The 20 million Christians of Pakistan shall resist any move not to include formation of Christian Province on division of Punjab as proposed by ruling Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz group leader Javed Hashmi to divide Punjab in more smaller federal units. The Pakistan Chri

LARKANA: June 22, 2009. (Nazir Siyal reports for PCP) Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah lauded the struggle of Shaheed Benzir Bhtto paid rich Tributes to who gave great sacrifice of her life for the rights of down trodden people and restoration of the democracy in the country this he said whi

LARKANA: June 20, 2009. (Nazir Siyal reports for PCP) Chairman Sindh Taraqi Passand Party (STP) Dr. Qadir Magsi while addressing to the press conference here at press club Larkana, said that time has come to decide about the future of Sindh and now the masses will have to decide either rule on Sindh

LARKANA: June 20, 2009. (Nazir Siyal reports for PCP) The 56th birth anniversary of martyred Benazir Bhutto is being observed in a simple and befitting manner, to pay homage to the Chairperson of Pakistan Peoples Party all over the country here on Sunday (today).
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) L

WASHINGTON, D.C: June 19, 2009. International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the General Secretary of a fundamentalist Muslim party in Pakistan accused a Christian girl of blasphemy, taking her to the police who interrogated her for 16 hours.
On June 3, Muhammad Abid Raza returned to his

LARKANA: June 18, 2009. (Nazir Siyal reports for PCP) A corruption in government department has threatened the good governance, sustainable development, democratic process and fair business practices. This was said by various society representatives’ Abadgars and common men in Larkana on Thursday.

LARKANA: June 17, 2009. (Nazir Siyal reports for PCP) Shaheed Bhutto’s legacy will guide the students of politics and the masses of country to the proper development and real democracy, 56th Birth anniversary of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto will be observed and celebrated in a respective manner in Larkana

WASHINGTON DC: June 17, 2009. (PCP) The Manmohan Singh government has scuppered a proposed visit to India this week by the United States Commission on International
Religious Freedom (USCIRF), a US Congress-mandated organization that monitors religious rights worldwide and gives independent policy

UK: June 17, 2009. (Reza H Borr for PCP) Three prominent student leaders in Baluchistan have been arrested after widespread demonstrations protesting against unprecedented widespread fraud in elections. Shahryar Hosseinbor, Ahmad Rigi and Saeed Arbabzahi were taken to unidentified prisons an

Lahore: June 16, 2009. (PCP) Dr. Nazir s Bhatti, President of Pakistan Christian Congress PCC advised Catholic Bishops Conference, Non Governmental Organizations under umbrella of Pakistan Catholic Church, Catholic clergy and other Catholic Congregates to widen rift among Christians of other sects a

LARKANA: June 16, 2009. (Nazir Siyal reports for PCP) A 12 member’s delegation “The Inter Provincial Writers” arrived Larkana and visited the office of Arts Council of Pakistan Larkano.
The delegation was warmly welcomed by the office bearers and members of the Council including Abdul Sattar Khuha

LARKANA: June 14, 2009. (Nazir Siyal reports for PCP) The body of martyred Pakistan Army Hawaldar (HC) Syed Zamir Hussain, who was martyred in Sawat operation four days before was brought here in Larkana from Karachi for the funeral prayers on Saturday.
The Funeral prayers of martyred Pakistan Army

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