BAP claims to shape vital political decision in Balochistan: Jam Kamal

  QUETTA, Jul 19 (APP):Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) President Jam Kamal Khan on Thursday said with formation of BAP important political decision of this region would be decided in Balochistan. He said this while addressing a delegation of various at BAP provincial secretariat here. BAP Secretary Information Chaudhry Shabir Ahmed and other party leaders were… Continue reading BAP claims to shape vital political decision in Balochistan: Jam Kamal

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Finance minister for mainstreaming urbanization

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  ISLAMABAD, July 19 (APP):Caretaker Finance Minister, Dr Shamshad Akhtar Thursday stressed the need for mainstreaming urbanization to lead the country towards sustained development and promote growth and prosperity. She was addressing the launching ceremony of the State of Pakistani Cities (SPC) report, spearheaded by the Ministry of Climate Change with the technical assistance of… Continue reading Finance minister for mainstreaming urbanization

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Punjab once again echoing with Bhutto’s slogans: Kaira

  ISLAMABAD, July 19 (APP):Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Punjab Chapter President Qamar Zaman Kaira Thursday said Punjab is once again echoing with the slogans of Bhutto with a completely changed political scenario. In a statement, he said Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has presented comprehensive agenda for the welfare of the masses at gross-root level in… Continue reading Punjab once again echoing with Bhutto’s slogans: Kaira

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Pakistan approaches OIC against Netherland’s blasphemous cartoon competition

  ISLAMABAD, July 19 (APP):Pakistan has approached Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to lodge protest against a cartoon competition in Netherlands by an anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders. Foreign Minister Abdullah Haroon has written a letter to the Secretary General of OIC asking for collective action to register a protest of OIC countries with the Dutch… Continue reading Pakistan approaches OIC against Netherland’s blasphemous cartoon competition

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PTI chief to avoid using foul language against rivals: ECP assured

  ISLAMABAD, Jul 19 (APP):Babar Awan, lawyer for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, Thursday assured the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) that his client would avoid use of foul language against his political rivals during the election campaign. Babar told the four-member Commission that the word ‘donkey’ was used commonly be the people such… Continue reading PTI chief to avoid using foul language against rivals: ECP assured

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Prompt action should be taken against fake callers

  ISLAMABAD, Jul 19 (APP):In order to curb the ever-increasing misleading schemes and spamming on sms and calls, the people of twin cities have demanded the concerned authorities to take strict action against such illegal activities. “Authorities should adopt new mechanism besides asking the public to cooperate and report any such misleading items,” a subscriber… Continue reading Prompt action should be taken against fake callers

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NH&MP ready to serve CPEC, Karachi-Lahore Motorway; requires augmentation of force

  ISLAMABAD, July 19 (APP):The National Highways and Motorway Police (NH&MP) ready to serve gigantic China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) routes and Karachi-Lahore Motorway with additional modern equipment, facilities and workforce as it would face proliferating responsibilities after the completion of CPEC and the upcoming new major arteries. Talking to APP, Senior Superintendent of NH&MP,… Continue reading NH&MP ready to serve CPEC, Karachi-Lahore Motorway; requires augmentation of force

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Imran Khan claims of constituting patriotic team

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  LAHORE, Jul 18 (APP):Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan claimed on Wednesday that he was constituting a team of those people who would be patriotic and work efficiently for Pakistan’s development and countrymen’s prosperity. Addressing a public meeting during his election campaign here at Shahdara, he said he groomed up in playgrounds and it… Continue reading Imran Khan claims of constituting patriotic team

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People to vote for Bhutto’s manifesto: Bilawal

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  SARGODHA, July 18 (APP)::Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto on Wednesday said people would cast vote for ideology and philosophy of ZAB and Benazir Bhutto Shaheed on July 25. Addressing public gatherings on Khushab Road and University Road here, he said implementation of Bhutto’s vision would bring about a revolution in the lives… Continue reading People to vote for Bhutto’s manifesto: Bilawal

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Consensus developed for open trial in Al-Azizia/Hill Metal references: Ali Zafar

  ISLAMABAD, Jul 18 (APP):Caretaker Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage and Law Affairs, Barrister Syed Ali Zafar on Wednesday said a consensus had been reached for open trial in Al-Azizia/Hill Metal references in the accountability court. Directives had been issued to interior ministry for ensuring security measures of accountability court, he said while talking… Continue reading Consensus developed for open trial in Al-Azizia/Hill Metal references: Ali Zafar

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Chairman NAB orders complaint verification into alleged misuse of authority by CAA and PIA officials

  ISLAMABAD, Jul 18 (APP):Taking notice of the misuse of authority by CAA and PIA, Chairman NAB Justice (R) Javed Iqbal Wednesday ordered complaint verification against officials of Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and Pakistan International Airline (PIA). The chairman NAB took notice of media reports as PIA passengers were suppose to return from Skardu by… Continue reading Chairman NAB orders complaint verification into alleged misuse of authority by CAA and PIA officials

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Shehbaz vows to transform Pakistan as envisioned by Iqbal

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  RAJANPUR (ROJHAN MAZARI), July 18 (APP)::PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday claimed he would transform Pakistan as per vision of the poet of East Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal, if voted to power on July 25. Addressing a public meeting in Rojhan Mazari tahsil of district Rajanpur, Shehbaz claimed he would put all his energies… Continue reading Shehbaz vows to transform Pakistan as envisioned by Iqbal

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Info Minister chairs meeting to finalize arrangements for elections

  ISLAMABAD, Jul 18 (APP):Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage, Syed Ali Zafar on Wednesday chaired a high level meeting to finalize arrangements for dissemination of information and projection of general election 2018. The meeting was attended by Secretary, Interior Yousuf Naseem Khokhar, Secretary, Information and Broadcasting Sardar Ahmed Nawaz Sukhera,… Continue reading Info Minister chairs meeting to finalize arrangements for elections

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Bilawal hints at new CoD

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  LALA MOUSA, July 18 (APP):Pakistan People Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday hinted at a new charter of democracy after elections. Talking to the media at Kaira house here, he said that political parties of the country, including the PML-N, had signed the first charter of democracy (CoD) and:” Now we will try… Continue reading Bilawal hints at new CoD

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Imran urges people to participate in polls with full resolve

  ISLAMABAD, Jul 18 (APP):Chairman Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan addressing the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in a video message, Wednesday stated that they must participate in the upcoming polls with full commitment and resolve. “This is a historic election and your active participation will ensure a strengthened government of PTI”, he said… Continue reading Imran urges people to participate in polls with full resolve

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Mustafa Kamal confident of PSP’s victory in general election

APP57-18 HYDERABAD: July 18 – PSP Chairman Mustafa Kamal addressing to media person at Election Office, Latifabad. APP photo by Farhan Khan

HYDERABAD, Jul 18 (APP):Chairman Pak Sarzameen Party Mustafa Kamal claimed that PSP candidates would register victory with thumping majority in the general election, saying that the PSP would form the provincial government with its chief minister Sindh or the chief executive of the province would take charge with its support. Mustafa Kamal accompanied by PSP… Continue reading Mustafa Kamal confident of PSP’s victory in general election

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PPP always written history of sacrifices for democracy: Bilawal

  SARGODHA, July 18 (APP)::PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto on Wednesday said his party had always written history of sacrifices for democracy and welfare of the people. Addressing a public gathering at Jhal Chakian here, he claimed the PPP would get a thumping majority in all provinces despite hurdles being faced regarding election campaign. He criticised… Continue reading PPP always written history of sacrifices for democracy: Bilawal

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PPP to remove hunger, provide basic amenities to people:Sherry Rehman

  ISLAMABAD, Jul 18 (APP):Opposition leader in Senate, Senator Sherry Rehman on Wednesday said Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) would remove hunger and provide basic amenities of life to people after coming into power. The PPP had done development in Sindh areas and the people would vote for party on the basis of performance, she said… Continue reading PPP to remove hunger, provide basic amenities to people:Sherry Rehman

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CM directs foolproof arrangements for polls

  LAHORE July 18 (APP)::Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Dr Hassan Askari Wednesday said successful holding of transparent elections was the responsibility of administrative and police officers and a part of national responsibility and development process as well. Addressing a meeting which held under his chair to review election related arrangements besides law & order at… Continue reading CM directs foolproof arrangements for polls

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Roadmap to be prepared for implementation of National Water Policy: Ali Zafar

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  ISLAMABAD, Jul 18 (APP):Federal Minister for Water Resources Barrister Syed Ali Zafar Wednesday said that it was right time to draft guidelines for an implementation plan of the national water policy considering the prevalent conditions of water scarcity in the country. While addressing the first meeting of the National Water Task Force, the minister… Continue reading Roadmap to be prepared for implementation of National Water Policy: Ali Zafar

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