Tourism potential game changer for Pakistan, it’s economy: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Jun 2 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday said Prime Minister Imran Khan was taking keen interest in the promotion of tourism as it was a potential game changer for Pakistan and its economy. “Pakistan was a beautiful and peaceful country. Prime Minister Imran Khan has a special focus and… Continue reading Tourism potential game changer for Pakistan, it’s economy: Fawad

ANF seizes 43kg hashish, arrests two

KARACHI, Jun 02 (APP):Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Sindh seized 43kg of hashish and arrested two accused in separate actions in megalopolis on Wednesday. According to an official, the ANF Police Station Gulshan Iqbal acting on a tip off arrested two accused identified as Abdul Saboor s/o Haji Hussain and Naseebullah s/o Abdul Muhammad from Al-Asif… Continue reading ANF seizes 43kg hashish, arrests two

President, Ulema consultative moot; masses urged for corona vaccination

ISLAMABAD, June 2 (APP): The country’s Ulema and Mashaikh on Wednesday expressing their satisfaction over the composition of corona vaccine registered in Pakistan endorsed the view of health experts, who were stressing for vaccination to check the COVID-19 pandemic. “Protection of lives and health of masses is one of the objectives of religion and Shariah.… Continue reading President, Ulema consultative moot; masses urged for corona vaccination

Tajikistan proposes ‘trade corridor’ to access Pakistan’s Gwadar, Karachi ports

ISLAMABAD: June 02 Prime Minister Imran Khan and President of Tajikistan, H.E. Emomali Rahmon addressing at the joint press stakeout. APP

ISLAMABAD, June 2 (APP): Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon on Wednesday expressed his country’s interest to access Pakistan’s Gwadar and Karachi seaports as the ‘shortest trade route’ for the landlocked Central Asian state to connect with the region. The Tajik president, in this regard, supported establishment of a ‘trade corridor’ passing through Pakistan, as he addressed… Continue reading Tajikistan proposes ‘trade corridor’ to access Pakistan’s Gwadar, Karachi ports

Pakistan, Tajikistan ink 12 accords of cooperation in diverse areas

ISLAMABAD, June 2 (APP): Pakistan and Tajikistan on Wednesday entered into 12 accords for cooperation in diverse fields including trade, anti-corruption, infrastructure, education and culture. President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon and Prime Minister Imran Khan witnessed the signing ceremony as the representatives from two sides signed the Agreements and the  Memoranda of Understanding. The two… Continue reading Pakistan, Tajikistan ink 12 accords of cooperation in diverse areas

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Objective of appeal against Shehbaz Sharif in SC achieved: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Jun 1 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Wednesday said that the government’s objective to file an appeal with the Supreme Court against PML-N leader Shehbaz Sharif had already been achieved. شہباز شریف کا نام چونکہ اب ECL پر ہے اور انھوں نے اپنی پٹیشن ہائیکورٹ سے واپس لے لی ہے لہذاٰ… Continue reading Objective of appeal against Shehbaz Sharif in SC achieved: Fawad

COVID-19 claims 80 lives, infects 1,843 more people

ISLAMABAD, Jun 02 (APP):The national tally on Wednesday of total active COVID-19 cases recorded 55,052 with 1,843 more people tested positive for the deadly virus and 4,047 people recovered from the disease during the last 24 hours. Eighty corona patients have died during past 24 hours, 70 of whom were under treatment in hospital and… Continue reading COVID-19 claims 80 lives, infects 1,843 more people

Tajik president updated on Pakistan’s Vision Central Asia

ISLAMABAD, June 2 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday called on President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon and highlighed Pakistan’s efforts for enhanced engagement with Central Asian countries to build a sustainable partnership. Under the result-oriented and long-term partnership through its “Vision Central Asia” policy, the Foreign Minister welcomed the Tajik president on the… Continue reading Tajik president updated on Pakistan’s Vision Central Asia

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Tajik president arrives in capital on 2-day visit

ISLAMABAD, June 2 (APP): President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon Wednesday arrived here on a two-day visit. Federal Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar received the Tajik president as he alighted from his special aircraft, here at the Nur Khan air base. Cannons boomed for the 21-gun salute in honour of the visiting dignitary, besides a salute presented… Continue reading Tajik president arrives in capital on 2-day visit

PDM failed to topple ruling party due to disintegration: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD, Jun 1 (APP):Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Farrukh Habib on Tuesday said that Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), has failed to topple the ruling party because of disintegration. The PDM has divided into two parts, he said in an interview with a private television channel. Commenting on false allegations leveled by PDM on… Continue reading PDM failed to topple ruling party due to disintegration: Farrukh

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Pakistan Army to make all possible efforts for Balochistan’s enduring peace, sustainable socio-economic development: COAS

RAWALPINDI, Jun 01 (APP):Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa Tuesday said Pakistan army would make all possible efforts towards achievement of an enduring peace for sustainable socio-economic development of Balochistan province. The Army Chief expressed these views during his visit to Corps Headquarters Quetta, said an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) news… Continue reading Pakistan Army to make all possible efforts for Balochistan’s enduring peace, sustainable socio-economic development: COAS

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Sheikh Rasheed asks opposition to work for election reforms

ISLAMABAD, Jun 1 (APP):Federal Minister for Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad on Tuesday asked the opposition parties to start work for election reforms to ensure free, fair, transparent and error free results in the next general elections. There is still time to focus on election reforms to bring improvement in the system, he said in an… Continue reading Sheikh Rasheed asks opposition to work for election reforms

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Implementation of framework to ensure quality of products stressed

ISLAMABAD, Jun 01 (APP):Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Shibli Faraz Tuesday said that a thorough framework should be implemented to ensure the quality of products, services and management systems in accordance with international and national standards. He made these remarks while chairing a presentation on Pakistan National Accreditation Council (PNAC). The minister said that… Continue reading Implementation of framework to ensure quality of products stressed

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PM unveils Quaid’s memorial statue in Ziarat

QUETTA, Jun 01 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday unveiled the memorial statue of Father of the Nation Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah here at the Quaid’s Residency. Soon after his arrival on a short visit to the tourist city of Ziarat, the prime minister also took round of the Residency. He also planted a… Continue reading PM unveils Quaid’s memorial statue in Ziarat

Pakistan committed to transform relations with Qatar into robust political, economic partnership: Sanjrani

ISLAMABAD, Jun 01 (APP): Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani Tuesday said that Pakistan and Qatar have close brotherly relations which Pakistan is committed to transform into robust political and economic partnership. While talking to a visiting 11 member Qatari delegation led by Sheikh Ali Abdullah Ali Thani Al-Thani here at Parliament House he said, “We are… Continue reading Pakistan committed to transform relations with Qatar into robust political, economic partnership: Sanjrani

Country fast moving towards economic development: CM

LAHORE, Jun 01 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said the country is fast moving towards economic development and politics of agitation will be equal to enmity with the nation. The opposition was misleading people about the economic development in the country, he regretted. In a statement, the CM expressed satisfaction that improvement… Continue reading Country fast moving towards economic development: CM

Kuwait ready to issue visas to Pakistanis for construction sector: Rashid

ISLAMABAD, Jun 01 (APP): Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Tuesday said Kuwait was ready to issue visas to Pakistanis in the construction sector. Addressing a press conference here, he said he had undertaken a successful visit of Kuwait on the directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan. After a lapse of around 11 years,… Continue reading Kuwait ready to issue visas to Pakistanis for construction sector: Rashid

Pak-Turkey agree to strengthen inter-parliamentary relations through enhanced cooperation

ISLAMABAD, Jun 1 (APP): Pakistan and Turkey on Tuesday agreed to strengthen inter-Parliamentary relations through enhanced cooperation. The agreement reached during a meeting between Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mr Mustafa Sentop and Speaker Asad Qaiser on side-lines of the Parliamentary Assemlby of ECO countries (PAECO) conference here. While talking to his… Continue reading Pak-Turkey agree to strengthen inter-parliamentary relations through enhanced cooperation

Pak army successfully deterred enemies’ nefarious designs: PM

PM addressing at Command and Staff College Quetta

QUETTA, June 01 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday said the Pakistan Army produced unmatched results when pitched against its adversaries and successfully deterred the nefarious designs of Pakistan’s enemies. The prime minister was addressing the participants of staff course at Command and Staff College here, a press release of ISPR shared by PM office… Continue reading Pak army successfully deterred enemies’ nefarious designs: PM

No one can compete with Sharifs in politics of hypocrisy: Dr. Shahbaz Gill

ISLAMABAD, Jun 1 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication Dr. Shahbaz Gill Tuesday said that no one can compete with Sharifs in politics of hypocrisy on national issues. Reacting to the statement of PML-N President Shahbaz Sharif, he said that the issue of water distribution was three decades old in the… Continue reading No one can compete with Sharifs in politics of hypocrisy: Dr. Shahbaz Gill

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