PM orders thorough probe into Besham incident, vows to bring culprits to justice

ISLAMABAD, Mar 27 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday instructed to conduct a thorough joint investigation of the Besham terrorist attack on Chinese nationals working on Dassu Hydel Power Project, utilizing all resources of the state. The prime minister, offering deepest condolences to the families of the innocent victims of the attack assured… Continue reading PM orders thorough probe into Besham incident, vows to bring culprits to justice

PM directs swift action against tax defaulters, evaders

ISLAMABAD, March 25 (APP):  Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed initiation of action on emergency basis against tax defaulters and evaders. The prime minister directed for constitution of a committee to identify the hurdles and responsible in the track and trace system. The committee would identify the hurdles and people involved in tax… Continue reading PM directs swift action against tax defaulters, evaders

PM vows to tackle economic challenges, protect vulnerable

ISLAMABAD, Mar 21 (APP):Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said the government was going to take tough economic decisions to steer the country out of crisis assuring to protect downtrodden segments of the society. He said that the burden of these measures would primarily fall on the wealthy and elite, with safeguards in place… Continue reading PM vows to tackle economic challenges, protect vulnerable

PM for inclusion of global experts in economic reforms consultation process

ISLAMABAD, March 20 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday decided to include global experts and all stakeholders in the consultation process aimed at improving the economic health and financial stability of the country. The prime minister would oversee the implementation of these economic reforms. The prime minister chaired a meeting on economic revival… Continue reading PM for inclusion of global experts in economic reforms consultation process

PM meets javelin athlete Arshad Nadeem; praises his achievements

ISLAMABAD, March 19 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday praised Pakistan’s ace javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem for achieving a historic feat of winning a silver medal in the World Athletics Championship 2023. During a meeting with Arshad Nadeem, the world famed javelin throwing athlete, the prime minister praised his efforts to clinch the… Continue reading PM meets javelin athlete Arshad Nadeem; praises his achievements

President Zardari welcomes interaction between PM, CM KP

ISLAMABAD, Mar 14 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday welcomed the recent interaction between the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, and the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sardar Ali Amin Khan Gandapur. “It is high time we start thinking of working towards healing the divisions Pakistan has been going through”, he added. The president… Continue reading President Zardari welcomes interaction between PM, CM KP

PM directs uninterrupted gas, power supply during Ramazan

ISLAMABAD, March 11 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed for ensuring uninterrupted gas and power supply to the consumers during the holy month of Ramazan. He also directed for provision of every possible facilities to the private sector, local and foreign investors in the exploration of gas and oil, refining and distribution… Continue reading PM directs uninterrupted gas, power supply during Ramazan

Meeting reviews price control during Ramazan

SUKKUR, Mar 08 (APP):Divisional Commissioner Fayyaz Hussain Abbasi has ordered a crackdown against hoarding and profiteering mafia during the month of Ramazan. He expressed these views while presiding over a meeting to review price control on Friday. He ordered to establish Ramazan bazaar in clock tower and minara road Sukkur to facilitate the citizens. He… Continue reading Meeting reviews price control during Ramazan

PM for removing hurdles to expedite privatisation process

ISLAMABAD, Mar 7 (APP):Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday stressed for expediting the privatisation process of those State Owned Enterprises (SOEs), causing constant dent to the national exchequer, to stabilize the national economy and provide maximum relief to the common man. “Obstacles in the process of privatisation be removed at the earliest so that… Continue reading PM for removing hurdles to expedite privatisation process

Caretaker setup leaves behind useful strategy safeguarding national interests: PM

ISLAMABAD, Feb 22 (APP):Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday said the caretaker setup in a short span of time had left behind a useful strategy for the upcoming elected government that would ensure public welfare and protect national interests. “The caretaker government always gave priority to national interests while taking policy decisions as it believed… Continue reading Caretaker setup leaves behind useful strategy safeguarding national interests: PM

ECP summons meeting to discuss deteriorating security situation in KP, Balochistan

ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (APP):The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has summoned a meeting on Thursday to discuss the worsening law and order situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. According to ECP spokesman, the meeting will be attended by the Interior Minister, Secretary of Interior, Chief Secretaries, Inspector Generals of Police from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan,… Continue reading ECP summons meeting to discuss deteriorating security situation in KP, Balochistan

Meeting of Human Development Program held

BAHAWALPUR, Jan 31 (APP):Under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Zaheer Anwar Jappa, the District Coordination Committee meeting of the Punjab Human Capital Investment Project was held in the  Deputy Commissioner’s Office. The meeting was briefed about the Aghosh, Bunyaad, and Khudmukhtar Program. Under these programs of the Punjab government, health facilities, economic prosperity, and quality… Continue reading Meeting of Human Development Program held

Commissioner chairs meeting regarding elections preparation

HYDERABAD, Jan 24 (APP):The Commissioner Hyderabad Syed Khalid Hyder Shah on Wednesday presided over a meeting regarding election preparations. Addressing the meeting, he said that the repair and electricity works of missing facilities and polling stations affected by floods should be completed soon in all the districts and where there is no facility of electricity,… Continue reading Commissioner chairs meeting regarding elections preparation

Caretaker PM for legal proceedings against hoarders of urea fertilizer

ISLAMABAD, Jan 01 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Monday said that enough urea fertilizer was available in the country to meet requirements and directed for initiation of legal proceedings against those involved in its hoarding and illegal profiteering. He said that those exploiting farmers by urea fertilizer hoarding would not be spared. The… Continue reading Caretaker PM for legal proceedings against hoarders of urea fertilizer

PM for according significance to climate resilience, finance aspects in Balochistan hydro projects

ISLAMABAD, Dec 26 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday stressed upon focusing on the climate resilience and climate finance aspects in all the water projects of Balochistan province and reiterated that progress and prosperity of the people of province were among the top priorities of the government. The caretaker prime minister chaired a… Continue reading PM for according significance to climate resilience, finance aspects in Balochistan hydro projects

IGP holds meeting with Karachi CCA

KARACHI, Dec 22 (APP):Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh, Riffat Mukhtar Raja, held a meeting on Friday with a six-member delegation from the Karachi Goods Carrier Association, led by Noor Khan Niazi, at the Central Police Office (CPO). During the meeting, the delegation conveyed their satisfaction with the law and order situation in the province,… Continue reading IGP holds meeting with Karachi CCA

Caretaker PM arrives in Kuwait on two-day official visit

KUWAIT, Nov 28 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday arrived here on a two-day official visit to meet the Kuwaiti leadership. Upon his arrival at the airport, Kuwait’s Minister for Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy Dr Jassim Mohammed Abdullah Al-Ostad received the prime minister, PM Office Media Wing said in a press release.… Continue reading Caretaker PM arrives in Kuwait on two-day official visit

President calls for national policy to address mental health issues

ISLAMABAD, Nov 28 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday emphasized the need for formulation of a national policy to address the mental health issues as 24% population of the country was suffering from various mental health problems. He stressed upon an institutional framework and public-private partnership to provide mental health services to the people. The… Continue reading President calls for national policy to address mental health issues

President for improving Federal Urdu University’s affairs

ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday stressed upon all the stakeholders and members of the Senate of Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology (FUUAST) to work for improving the varsity’s affairs to restore it to its iconic position. He deplored that senate meetings of the university could not be… Continue reading President for improving Federal Urdu University’s affairs

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