PM for fast-track implementation of solarization project

ISLAMABAD, Apr 19 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed for fast implementation of solarization project in the country by immediately removing all the impediments in the import of solar panels and other parts. The prime minister said that a developing country like Pakistan could not afford to generate power by importing costly… Continue reading PM for fast-track implementation of solarization project

PM’s youth initiatives carving paths for diverse, immense potential

ISLAMABAD, Apr 19 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has inaugurated a string of mega initiatives for the huge young bulge of the country, providing them opportunities to amply explore their innate talents and potential for shaping the country’s future. Under the prime minister’s vision, the Federal Government had launched the PM’s Youth Development Initiatives… Continue reading PM’s youth initiatives carving paths for diverse, immense potential

PM, FM discuss political situation

ISLAMABAD, Apr 18 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Foreign Minister, Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday discussed in detail the political situation of the country. During the meeting, the foreign minister also briefed the prime minister about the matters pertaining to the ministry of foreign affairs, PM Office Media Wing… Continue reading PM, FM discuss political situation

President directs reimbursement of 57,172 AUD health insurance claim to a citizen

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ISLAMABAD, Apr 18 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi has upheld the decision of the Federal Insurance Ombudsman (FIO) directing an insurance company to reimburse the full health insurance amount of 57,172 Australian Dollars (AUD) to a citizen, who had been denied the insured amount on flimsy grounds, within 30 days. The complainant (Fahad Mahmood) had… Continue reading President directs reimbursement of 57,172 AUD health insurance claim to a citizen

MoS Hina Khar calls on PM

ISLAMABAD, Apr 17 (APP): Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Monday called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif.During the meeting, the minister of state briefed the prime minister about her recent visit to Uzbekistan, Pakistan’s ties with the neighboring countries and the matters related to her ministry, PM Office Media Wing… Continue reading MoS Hina Khar calls on PM

PM offers condolence on demise of Mufti Abdul Shakoor

ISLAMABAD, Apr 17 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday visited the residence of Amir Jamiat Ulema e Islam-F Maulana Fazal ur Rehman to offer condolence on the death of late Minister for Religious Affairs Mufti Abdul Shakoor.The prime minister prayed for the high ranks of the departed soul and for the bereaved family… Continue reading PM offers condolence on demise of Mufti Abdul Shakoor

PM pays tribute to late Mufti Abdul Shakoor

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ISLAMABAD, Apr 17 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday paid tribute to late Minister for Religious Affairs Mufti Abdul Shakoor who died in a traffic mishap in the Capital few days back. Addressing a session of the National Assembly, the prime minister said that late Mufti was a renowned religious scholar and an… Continue reading PM pays tribute to late Mufti Abdul Shakoor

President directs FBR to provide hearing to company in refund claims case

ISLAMABAD, Apr 16 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi has upheld the decision of the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) directing FBR to dispose of the refund application of a private food company after providing it with the opportunity of hearing as per law in a matter where the company had filed refund claims after a delay… Continue reading President directs FBR to provide hearing to company in refund claims case

Pulwama attack revelations vindicate Pakistan: FO

ISLAMABAD, Apr 16 (APP): The latest revelations made by Satya Pal Malik, the so-called former governor of the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), have once again vindicated Pakistan’s stance on the Pulwama attack of February 2019. “His disclosures demonstrate how the Indian leadership has habitually used the bogey of terrorism from Pakistan to… Continue reading Pulwama attack revelations vindicate Pakistan: FO

PTI’s govt. intentionally delayed development pace in Punjab: PM

LAHORE, Apr 16 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that previous government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf had deliberately interrupted the development pace in the Punjab which was initiated by their government. Instead initiating new uplift projects, the earlier ones initiated by the PML-N government were put to halt. The people of the province… Continue reading PTI’s govt. intentionally delayed development pace in Punjab: PM

PM visits different development projects sites; directs speedy completion

LAHORE, Apr 16 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday visited the under-construction Lahore bridge and CBD underpass to review the pace of work and directed for fast-paced completion. During his visit to the construction site of Lahore bridge, the prime minister was apprised that the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) project worth Rs1712 million… Continue reading PM visits different development projects sites; directs speedy completion

FM reiterates Pakistan’s commitment to stable, peaceful Afghanistan

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ISLAMABAD, Apr 15 (APP): Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Saturday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to a stable, peaceful and prosperous Afghanistan. The foreign minister held a telephonic conversation with Acting Afghan Minister for Foreign Affairs, Amir Khan Muttaqi. They discussed a range of issues of mutual concern, Foreign Office Spokesperson posted on her Twitter handle.

JI Amir calls on PM

LAHORE, Apr 15 (APP): Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Siraj ul Haq along with a three-member delegation on Saturday called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. During the meeting, the current political situation in the country and the judicial crisis were discussed, PM Office Media Wing said in a press release. The leaders agreed that issues… Continue reading JI Amir calls on PM

PM visits Shahdra hospital to review medical facilities

LAHORE, Apr 15 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday visited Shahdra hospital to review the medical facilities provided to the patients. The prime minister, accompanied by the relevant authorities, took round of different departments and inquired about the issues. He also met with a number of people and talked to them.

G-20 meeting: India attempting to dupe world with fake normalcy in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD, Apr 15 (APP): India has recently released a list of upcoming Group 20 (G-20) meetings it will host in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) as this year’s president of the group in an attempt to fake normalcy. “However, by other measures, little has changed. In the Muslim-majority Kashmir Valley, public anger… Continue reading G-20 meeting: India attempting to dupe world with fake normalcy in IIOJK

Pakistan, Portugal reaffirm to further expand mutually beneficial bilateral cooperation

ISLAMABAD, Apr 15 (APP): During a third round of ‘Bilateral Political Consultations’ between Pakistan and Portugal held in Lisbon, the two sides reaffirmed their commitment to further expand and diversify mutually beneficial cooperation. The Pakistan delegation was headed by Additional Foreign Secretary (Europe), Ambassador Muhammad Saleem while Director General for Foreign Policy, Ministry of Foreign… Continue reading Pakistan, Portugal reaffirm to further expand mutually beneficial bilateral cooperation

PM asks nation to decide its future course sans foreign debts

LAHORE, April 15 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that there existed economic challenges but the nation would have to decide whether they would live on foreign debts or to stand on its feet by carving a niche among the comity of nations with honesty, dedication and hard work. The prime minister… Continue reading PM asks nation to decide its future course sans foreign debts

President says country to stay on path of democracy

ISLAMABAD, Apr 12 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday said that he always had a firm conviction that neither Pakistan would go into default nor it would derail from the path of constitutionalism and democracy. The president expressed his views in a private Tv (Hum News) talk show programme. Responding to various queries, the… Continue reading President says country to stay on path of democracy

FM for enhanced Pak-Canada bilateral cooperation

ISLAMABAD, Apr 11 (APP): Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday said that Pakistan attached high importance to its ties with Canada in all fields and stressed upon enhancing bilateral cooperation in trade and investment. In a meeting, the foreign minister and Canadian High Commissioner to Pakistan Leslie Scanlon discussed the bilateral ties between the… Continue reading FM for enhanced Pak-Canada bilateral cooperation

PM reviews free flour distribution process at different points

FAISALABAD, Apr 11 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday arrived here to review the arrangements at different points set up for distribution of free flour among the deserving people. During his visit, the prime minister interacted with the people gathered there to receive the free atta bags under PM’s Special Ramazan Package for… Continue reading PM reviews free flour distribution process at different points

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