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University of Punjab

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Name: University of Punjab

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Sharif to Appoint Dar Pakistan Finance Minister Ahead of Budget

May 14 (Bloomberg) -- Nawaz Sharif, whose party gained most seats in Pakistan’s May 11 election and is set to form the next government, plans to name Mohammad Ishaq Dar as finance minister, ahead of a national budget in June.The appointment of Dar had ... [Published La Repubblica - May 14 2013]

Entities: Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan, Elections, Pakistan Muslim League (N), Mamnoon Hussain

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Muhammad Nawaz Sharif

Pakistan stocks zoom to record high; investors richer by Rs10,000 crore

There are only 569 listed companies on the Karachi Stock Exchange, as against about 5,000 in the Indian stock market, where total investor wealth is close to Rs70 lakh crore.Buoyed by an emphatic win by Nawaz Sharif, Pakistani stock market today surged ... [Published DNA India - May 13 2013]

Entities: Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan, Stock Market, Karachi Stock Exchange

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Pakistan Muslim League (N)

The ‘Lion of the Punjab’ wins third term in Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif, the Pakistani opposition leader set to become prime minister for a historic third term, is a millionaire steel tycoon, considered strong on the economy, but soft on the Taliban.The 63-year-old, who was sentenced to life in prison after being ... [Published Taipei Times Online - May 12 2013]

Entities: Pakistan, Pakistan Muslim League (N), Muhammad Nawaz Sharif

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

The lion’s comeback

ISLAMABAD: Nawaz Sharif, the opposition leader set to become Pakistani prime minister for a historic third term, is a millionaire steel tycoon, considered strong on the economy but soft on the Taliban.The 63-year-old, who was sentenced to life in prison ... [Published Qatar Peninsula - May 12 2013]

Entities: Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan Muslim League (N), University of Punjab, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Pakistan

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Voters Queue for Pakistan’s Landmark Election Amid Bombings

An explosion in the Pakistani city of Karachi killed at least 11 people today as voters nationwide queued to cast ballots in a landmark election, extending a surge in poll violence that has left about 136 dead.The blast also injured 40 people, Seemi Jamali, ... [Published Bloomberg - May 11 2013]

Entities: Pakistan, Shabbir Khan, Elections, Karachi

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Taliban

Pakistan to Vote Without Dominant Front-Runner as Taliban Attack

Pakistanis vote tomorrow in an election that marks an unprecedented transfer of power between civilian governments, as a campaign marred by attacks exposed the security challenges the new administration will face.Recent polls indicated no party getting ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 09 2013]

Entities: Pakistan, Taliban, Imran Khan, Nasim Beg, Muhammad Nawaz Sharif

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Chancellor University

Real revolution occurs in hearts and minds: governor

GOVERNOR Punjab/Chancellor University of Punjab Makhdoom Syed Ahmed Mahmood has said that love to all and hate to none should be our motto.According to a press release issued on Thursday, the Governor was addressing the 8th international seminar in connection ... [Published The News International - May 03 2013]

Entities: Paramjit Singh, University of Punjab, Chancellor University

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Of absurd illusions at election time...

A brilliant exhibition of paintings by senior artist and respected teacher Mohammad Ali Bhatti opened at Nomad here on Thursday. Titled ‘Absurd Illusions,’ the powerful body of work is a milestone that highlights the present social and political milieu ... [Published The News International - May 03 2013]

Entities: Elections, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, University of Punjab

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Punjab University’s registration schedule for BA, BSC

Lahore: Punjab University has announced the forms’ submission schedule of BA/BSc (private) for annual examinations 2014.The registration forms can be submitted with normal fee of Rs2200 from May 2 while last date of submission is June 28.Late fees of ... [Published The News Tribe - May 01 2013]

Entities: Punjab University, University of Punjab, Habib Bank Limited

First reported Apr 09 2013 - Updated Apr 10 2013 - 3 reports

US and Pakistani scientists collaborate to fight Cotton Leaf Curl Virus

Last week a high-level delegation of American cotton scientists visited Pakistan to review the progress, and plan new strategies, with their Pakistani counterparts to fight the Cotton Leaf Curl Virus (CLCV).CLCV is a devastating disease that affects cotton ... [Published WTIN - Apr 10 2013]

Entities: Cotton, US Department of Agriculture, Pakistan

First reported Apr 10 2013 - Updated Apr 10 2013 - 1 reports

USAID helped to restore 128 MWs of generation capacity at Tarbela

ISLAMABAD: In a roundup of the US assistance activities during the month of March for Pakistan, the US mission has issued a brief fact sheet on Tuesday. It encompasses five major spheres of cooperation including initiatives in energy, economic growth, ... [Published The News International - Apr 10 2013]

Entities: United States Agency For International Development, Peshawar, Karachi, University of Punjab

First reported Apr 09 2013 - Updated Apr 10 2013 - 2 reports

WB sets up ‘Centre of Excellence’ at PU

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has established a ‘Centre of Excellence’ at the University of Punjab in Lahore to address the issue of management of land acquisition, resettlement and rehabilitation.The centre of excellence will play an important role in addressing ... [Published DAWN Group - Apr 10 2013]

Entities: World Bank Group, Rehabilitation, Acquisition, University of Punjab, Infrastructure

Quotes

"We should thank Allah that he has given PML-N another chance to serve you and Pakistan" he told jubilant supporters who shouted "Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif" and his nickname "lion" as they danced and waved flags overnight

Sharif: 'The lion' who wins 3rd Pakistan term [Published Rappler - May 11 2013]

...a Lahore-based political analyst and former professor at the University of Punjab, who has written books on Pakistan, said by phone on May 7. "In the case of a coalition government, dealing with these problems will be a huge task."

Pakistan to Vote Without Dominant Front-Runner as Taliban Attack [Published BusinessWeek - May 09 2013]

"The problems of this country are gigantic. You've got to fix the problem of power, that should be the first priority. It needs a lot of resources, hard work and the right policy" Sharif told AFP in an interview last week

Nawaz Sharif bidding for third Pakistan term [Published Dunya News - May 08 2013]

"Entered politics in 1981 and became Members of Federal Parliament (Majlis-e-Shoora) and worked till 1985 while Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi was elected the Gujrat district council chairman in 1983. 1982-1985 "Held portfolios of Federal Minister 1986 Minister for Information & Broadcasting 1987-1988 Minister for Industries and Production 1990-1993 Minister for Interior 1997-1999 Minister for Interior & Narcotics Control 1997-1999 President, Pakistan Muslim League Punjab 1985-1986 Leader of Parliamentary Party of Pakistan Muslim League in the National Assembly of Pakistan 1993-1997 Elected Senator, Senate of Pakistan 1993-1997 Chairman, Senate Standing Committee on Defence, Production & Aviation (1993-1997) Oct. 2002 Elected Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan Dec. 2002 Leader of the PML (QA) parliamentary in the National Assembly Jan. 2003 President, Pakistan Muslim League (QA) June 29th 2004 Prime Minister Source: Onlinenews Pakistan 2004 After the dissolution of the Nawaz Sharif government on October 12, 1999, several PML-N dissidents formed a group under Mian Muhammad Azhars leadership. Earlier, Chaudhry Shujaat did not join any group but after Nawaz Sharifs exile, he also joined Mian Azhar and formed the PML-Quaid-e-Azam in March 2001. In the general election of October 2002, Chaudhry Shujaat was elected the National Assembly member from Bhakkar and Gujrat but later vacated his Bhakkar seat and acted as the PML-QA parliamentary party leader in the National Assembly.After Mian Azhars resignation, Chaudhry Shujaat was elected the PML-QA president on January 2003. Source: Daily Times 27/06/2004 "

Biography for Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain [Published Able2Act - Jan 15 2009]

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Nawaz Sharif bidding for third Pakistan term [Published Dunya News - May 08 2013]
Real revolution occurs in hearts and minds: gov... [Published The News International - May 03 2013]
Of absurd illusions at election time... [Published The News International - May 03 2013]
Punjab University’s registration schedule for B... [Published The News Tribe - May 01 2013]
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US and Pakistani scientists collaborate to figh... [Published WTIN - Apr 10 2013]
Strategy to fight cotton disease [Published DAWN Group - Apr 10 2013]
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WB sets up ‘Centre of Excellence’ at PU [Published DAWN Group - Apr 10 2013]
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