ISLAMABAD, Aug 26 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday expressed dismay over the undue delay in payment of compensation by an electricity distribution company to a complainant on account of electrocution of his wife and son eight years ago, and directed reparation within 30 days. The President regretted the delay in payment of compensation by… Continue reading President directs HESCO to pay compensation within 30 days
Author: Shumaila Andleeb
Shumaila Andleeb; Senior Reporter at Associated Press of Pakistan; covering the beats of President, Prime Minister, Foreign Office, and Special Assignments.
Pakistan’s global stature elevated for firm stance on peace, progress: FM
ISLAMABAD, Aug 26 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday said Pakistan’s stature in the comity of nations was elevated due to its perseverance in pursuit of the principles of peace, progress, security and stability. The Foreign Minister in a tweet shared a video clip highlighting two-year diplomatic success of the country with focus… Continue reading Pakistan’s global stature elevated for firm stance on peace, progress: FM
President stresses need for promotion of biotechnology sector
ISLAMABAD, Aug 25 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday stressed the need for promotion of biotechnology sector keeping in view its potential to boost country’s exports besides generating employment opportunities. He was chairing a meeting on Jhelum Biotechnology Park, held here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. The President highlighted the importance of industrial as well as… Continue reading President stresses need for promotion of biotechnology sector
PM chairs federal cabinet meeting
ISLAMABAD, Aug 25 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday chaired a meeting of the federal cabinet which considered a number of important agenda items. According to Prime Minister Office Media Wing, during the meeting, the cabinet also offered Fateha for late Pir Tariq Shah, brother of Interior Minister Brig (retd) Ijaz Shah.
President urges world to hold Indian govt. accountable for repressive actions against minorities
ISLAMABAD, Aug 25 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Tuesday said the isolation of Muslims by the Indian government was a matter of grave concern and it was the responsibility of the world to hold India accountable for the repressive actions against minority groups. He said India was increasingly becoming intolerant towards Muslims, which were being… Continue reading President urges world to hold Indian govt. accountable for repressive actions against minorities
