More Incentive for Boxers, Late Haider Ali Youth Boxing from 18th Feb

Karachi (Pak PRwire): Pakistan boxing federation has organized a youth boxing tournament with calibration of District government and District boxing association Hyderabad in the memory of late Haider Ali who was died during bout at inter club boxing tournament at Pakka Qila Hyderabad last year at the age of 15 year.

Prime Minister Meeting with European Union Ambassadors

Islamabad (Pak PRwire): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has welcomed European Union’s Action Plan for Pakistan and its commitment to remain engaged with Islamabad by helping it through financial assistance for socio-economic development.

FPCCI & CCIPT Sichuan Council Signed MoU

Karachi (Pak PRwire): Mr. Tariq Sayeed, Patron-In-Chief, Pakistan-China Business Council (PCBC) held a meeting with the members of PCBC on Friday, Feb 13, 2010 and briefed them about the developments being made in the South Asian-Sichuan Business Promotion Seminar organized by CCPIT, China which was attended by him and Mr. Muhammad Mansha Churra Vice President, FPCCI. He also briefed about the developments being made in Sichuan Province.

Prime Minister Meet Members of Task Force on Private Sector Development

Islamabad (Pak PRwire): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said the private sector is a major driver of the economic activities and the government desires to encourage their participation in the economic progress and prosperity.

COMSATS Strengthens Scientific Cooperation with Iran and Jordan

Islamabad (Pak PRwire): The Executive Director of the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS), Dr. Imtinan Elahi Qureshi, visited two of the COMSATS’ member countries Iran and Jordan, during February 5-11, 2010.

PTI UK Observes Kashmir Solidarity Day – Feb 05 2010

London, UK (Pak PRwire): PTI UK observed the Kashmir Solidarity Day on Feb 05 2010 with a number of Kashmiri leaders in the UK. The people of Kashmir are struggling for their right to self-determination in line with the United Nations resolutions.

Education Consultants call for uniformity of Education UK sector

Islamabad (Pak PRwire): A seminar highlighting Education UK was held at CONFED Professional Advisers on Overseas Education and Career Building here in Islamabad. A large number of consultants of North Region had participated and notified their problems to British Council’s Advisory Panel, and the Education UK team.

Intel National Science Fair Held

Islamabad (Pak PRwire): Following the Intel Provincial Science Fairs held recently across Sindh, ICT, Punjab and Baluchistan where young scientists presented innovative research-based projects in the categories of biology, chemistry, computer sciences, mathematics and physics, Intel Pakistan Corporation marked the end of its nation-wide science competitions with the Intel National Science Fair held today.

Letter to Prime Minister on Child Protection Bill from SPARC

Islamabad (Pak PRwire): Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) wrote a letter to Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gillani, and request to pursue the Child protection bill on urgent matter, National Child Protection Policy and enactment of the Protection of Children (Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill 2009 and the National Commission on the Rights of Children Bill 2009 to protect and promote the rights of children across Pakistan.

Steps Urged to Extend Dearness Allowance to Media Persons

Islamabad (Pak PRwire):The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has urged the government to take immediate steps for extending the Dearness Allowance to employees in media organizations in consonance with the price indexation.