Allama Khadim Hussain Rizvi passes away in Lahore

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 19 (APP): Allama Khadim Hussain Rizvi, the leader of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan breathed his last Thursday night at Lahore, his party announced. He was 55. No reason for his death was given. His party officials said he was rushed to a hospital after he had problem breathing and had fever for past few days.… Continue reading Allama Khadim Hussain Rizvi passes away in Lahore

Indian media’s fake “civil war” in Pakistan, falls flat on face

In an abortive attempt to create diversion from Narendra Modi’s human rights abuses in Kashmir, the Indian media went berserk by propagating fake news about a “civil war” like situation in Karachi, triggering a hilarious response from the twitterati in Pakistan, who enjoyed every bit of the ridiculous reports. #CivilWarInPakistan and #KarachiCivilWar were in no… Continue reading Indian media’s fake “civil war” in Pakistan, falls flat on face

Lone along with Friends of Kashmir reps apprise US MP on Indian atrocities

TEXAS, May 18 (APP): Hurriyet Leader, Abdul Hamid Lone along with a delegation of Friends of Kashmir International met with US Member of House of Representatives from Texas, Terry Meza on Indian atrocities and human rights violations committed against innocent Kashmiris. The Friends of Kashmir International delegation was led by Ghazala Habib including Lone and… Continue reading Lone along with Friends of Kashmir reps apprise US MP on Indian atrocities

CM lays foundation stone of ‘Nawaz Sharif IT city’ in Lahore

LAHORE, May 18 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif undertook commercial launching of Pakistan’s first Nawaz Sharif IT City Project, here on Saturday. The CM unveiled the official “logo” of Nawaz Sharif IT City. An informative documentary about the Nawaz Sharif IT City Project was presented at the ceremony. A memorandum of understanding (MoU)… Continue reading CM lays foundation stone of ‘Nawaz Sharif IT city’ in Lahore

Pakistani Singer Abrar ul Haq with Mr and Mrs DIG Mehboob Aslam Lilla visit the Apna Ghar House after Inauguration the 9th Apna Ghar Hosue for Deserving Orphan children by Almarah Foudation

APP18-180524 LAHORE: May 18 - Pakistani Singer Abrar ul Haq with Mr and Mrs DIG Mehboob Aslam Lilla visit the Apna Ghar House after Inauguration the 9th Apna Ghar Hosue for Deserving Orphan children by Almarah Foudation. APP/MTF/FHA

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Governor presents shields to Uzbek textile professionals

LAHORE, May 18 (APP): Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan, along with APTMA Patron-in-Chief Dr Gohar Ejaz, presented shields to the Uzbek participants in a knowledge-based exchange/training programme here on Saturday. Addressing the ceremony, the governor appreciated the APTMA (All Pakistan Textile Mills Association) leadership for providing training to Uzbek textile professionals including engineers, stakeholders,… Continue reading Governor presents shields to Uzbek textile professionals

Federal Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi in a meeting with Ambassador of Saudi Arabia Nawaf Bin Saeed Ahmed Al-Maliki. APP/IQJ/FHA

APP09-180524 ISLAMABAD: May 18 - Federal Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi in a meeting with Ambassador of Saudi Arabia Nawaf Bin Saeed Ahmed Al-Maliki. APP/IQJ/FHA
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Governor Punjab calls on PM Shehbaz Sharif

ISLAMABAD, May 18 (APP): Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Saturday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and discussed matters of mutual interests. The prime minister congratulated the Punjab Governor on assuming the charge and expressed best wishes for him. During the meeting, matters of Punjab province and other various issues came under discussion. They also… Continue reading Governor Punjab calls on PM Shehbaz Sharif

DPM Dar, Muqam to depart for Bishkek amid mob attacks

ISLAMABAD, May 18 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday decided to send Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to provide assistance to Pakistani students affected by the recent situation in the country. Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Engineer Amir Muqam will also accompany the deputy prime… Continue reading DPM Dar, Muqam to depart for Bishkek amid mob attacks

Rs.847.5m fine imposed on 8,153 electricity thieves in 252 days: FESCO

FAISALABAD, May 18 (APP): The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) imposed Rs.847.5 million fine on 8,153 electricity thieves, caught during the last 252 days of anti-power-theft campaign in FESCO region. Spokesman Tahir Sheikh said here on Saturday that FESCO had launched a vigorous anti-theft drive in 8 districts of its region and during 252 days… Continue reading Rs.847.5m fine imposed on 8,153 electricity thieves in 252 days: FESCO

Governor Punjab calls on PM Shehbaz Sharif

ISLAMABAD, May 18 (APP): Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Saturday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and discussed matters of mutual interests. The prime minister congratulated the Punjab Governor on assuming the charge and expressed best wishes for him. During the meeting, matters of Punjab province and other various issues came under discussion. They also… Continue reading Governor Punjab calls on PM Shehbaz Sharif

PM Shehbaz announces returning party presidency to Nawaz Sharif

LAHORE, May 18 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has announced the return of the PML-N party presidency to Nawaz Sharif, promising to steer the country out of current difficulties under his leadership. Addressing a meeting of the PML-N Central Working Committee at the party’s central secretariat in Model Town here on Saturday, Shehbaz Sharif… Continue reading PM Shehbaz announces returning party presidency to Nawaz Sharif

NCHR ranks amongst top Commissions in world as Pakistan welcomes A-Status Accreditation by UN body

ISLAMABAD, May 18 (APP): The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) of Pakistan has been accredited as an A-status National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) by UN-linked body, the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), the largest network of national human rights institutions in the world. GANHRI conducts reviews of national NHRIs to determine… Continue reading NCHR ranks amongst top Commissions in world as Pakistan welcomes A-Status Accreditation by UN body

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