On Friday, Pakistani political leaders addressed the country’s power load-shedding issue in a press conference televised by most national news agencies. In the joint press conference, Information and Broadcasting Minister Sherry Rehman and Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervaiz Ashraf announced that the government will take multiple steps to overcome the nationwide problem. According [...]
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Pakistan’s Load-Shedding Problem
Posted in News Briefs, tagged Economy, Zardari on January 2, 2009 | 21 Comments »
Happy New Year!
Posted in Events on January 1, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Happy New Year! 2008 has been an eventful year for the world. In Pakistan, we have seen a transition from military rule to an elected government, an intensification of violence, natural disasters [the Balochistan earthquake], increased national solidarity against militancy and terrorism, the impact of the global financial crisis, and the rise of tensions on [...]
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