Category: National

RAWALPINDI, Nov 5 (APP):Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa, visited National Counter Terrorism Centre, Pabbi on the last day of Pak–Russia Joint Training Exercise Druzhba III, said a press release issued here by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Monday.

ISLAMABAD, Nov 05 (APP):Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Justice Javed Iqbal Monday visited Rawalpindi Institute of Cardiology (RIC) and enquire after the health of Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar. Chairman NAB prayed for early recovery of Chief Justice of Pakistan.

ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP):SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Monday termed the Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to China a big success for Pakistan as it would help the country steer out of the quagmire of economic crisis.

ISLAMABAD, Nov 05 (APP):Supreme Court on Monday de-listed all cases being heard by bench No 1 as Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar has been advised rest following an angioplasty.

ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP):Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) on Monday inked three Memorandums of Under­standing (MoUs) with Chinese companies for consultations in the furniture sector, transfer of modern technology and machines and joint ventures opening Pak made world class traditional furniture outlets in China and other countries.

ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP):Placing of the sub-stranded cat’s eyes (reflectors) on different roads of the federal capital are posing serious life threats to motorists, particularly motorcyclists, with left-over naked steal nails damaging tyres of speeding vehicles which sometimes result into fatal accidents.

ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP):The residents of twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad Monday appreciating the government’s vigorous campaign against encroachment said it must continue till its logical conclusion to purge the violators once forever and reemergence must be monitored.

ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP):Under the Faculty Development Programme, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced 2,000 split PhD scholarships for faculty members of Pakistani HEC recognized universities.

ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP):Deputy Speaker National Assembly and Vice President Board of Governors Pakistan Institute of Parliamentary Services (PIPS) Qasim Khan Soori on Monday said that in Parliamentary System of Government, the Parliament is considered as centre of democracy.

  KARACHI, Nov 04 (APP):Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Sunday said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government could not compromise on the accountability process as the the party had come into power with that mandate.

  ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP):Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser has said that there was a need to have political acumen for addressing water and extremism issues.

KARACHI, Nov 04 (APP):Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain called on Sindh Governor Imran Ismail here Sunday and discussed the development projects undertaken by the Federal Government in the province, including the Karachi development package recently announced by Prime Minister Imran Khan.

  ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP):Minister for Education and Professional Training, Shafqat Mehmood has said negotiations should be held between the government and opposition on economic challenges being confronting by the country.

  LAHORE, Nov 04 (APP):Punjab Senior Minister Abdul Aleem Khan has said that the new local government (LG) system for the province is now lying with the Law Department which is giving it the final shape for presenting it in the Punjab Assembly for approval.

  LAHORE, Nov 04 (APP):Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has said that Saudi Arabia and China are time-tested friends of the Pakistan and they had always stood by the country through thick and thin.

LAHORE, Nov 04 (APP):Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government will steer the country out of crises.