ISLAMABAD, Feb 3 (APP): Minister for States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) Sahibzada Mehboob Sultan Wednesday said that special instructions have been issued to all security wings via Ministry of Interior to help avoid all sorts of inconveniences faced by the refugees. The minister expressed these views during his meeting with Ambassador of Afghanistan to Pakistan… Continue reading SAFRON minister issues special directives for facilitating refugees
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AJK all set to observe nation-wide Kashmir Solidarity Day on Feb 5
MIRPUR (AJK) Feb 3 (APP): Like across Pakistan, brisk preparations have been given final touches in Azad Jammu & Kashmir including this largest expatriates lake district of Mirpur to observe Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5 to reiterate complete solidarity with the brethren of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK). India has kept bulk… Continue reading AJK all set to observe nation-wide Kashmir Solidarity Day on Feb 5
Pakistan to continue diplomatic support to Kashmiris in IIOJK: Zartaj Gul
MULTAN, Feb 03 (APP): Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul said that Pakistan would continue to extend moral, political and diplomatic support to Kashmiris in their just struggle for right to self-determination at all international forums. While talking to APP, Zartaj Gul remarked that the incumbent government under vibrant leadership of Prime Minister… Continue reading Pakistan to continue diplomatic support to Kashmiris in IIOJK: Zartaj Gul
Afridi vows to raise Kashmiris’ plight at all int’l legal fora
ISLAMABAD, Feb 03 (APP):Chairman Kashmir Committee Shehryar Khan Afridi Wednesday said that Pakistan would continue raising Kashmir issue on all legal, human rights and political forums until its resolution. Addressing the participants of a seminar held under the aegis of Institute of Regional Studies and Kashmir Committee here, Afridi said that India’s Hindutva regime should… Continue reading Afridi vows to raise Kashmiris’ plight at all int’l legal fora
NAB Rawalpindi returns Rs131.08 million to 2,000 Askaria Town fraud victims
ISLAMABAD, Feb 03 (APP):The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Rawalpindi has distributed cheques worth over Rs131.08 million among 2,000 victim of Askaria Town in a ceremony held here on Wednesday. Director General NAB Rawalpindi, Irfan Naeem Mangi, handed over the cheques to the affected persons. The Rawalpindi bureau had recovered a total of Rs490.585 million from… Continue reading NAB Rawalpindi returns Rs131.08 million to 2,000 Askaria Town fraud victims
Confessions of a youth from Skardu – Dark web of EU disinfo Lab continues to unravel
The intricately woven network of the EU disinfo Lab operating inside Pakistan continues to untangle slowly, showing the attempts for penetration by hostile intelligence networks and use of their proxies to create unrest in the country. The peaceful locality of Kharmang valley in Skardu, surrounded by lofty mountains, grassy lush fields and roaring waterfalls seems… Continue reading Confessions of a youth from Skardu – Dark web of EU disinfo Lab continues to unravel
Over 100,000 people will be vaccinated daily in coming days: Ch Fawad
ISLAMABAD, Feb 3 (APP): Federal Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Wednesday said more than 100,000 people would be able to be vaccinated daily in the coming days. In a tweet, the federal minister stated that the COVID-19 vaccination has been started from today and 40,000 health workers will be vaccinated today. However,… Continue reading Over 100,000 people will be vaccinated daily in coming days: Ch Fawad
Govt to cover 70 percent eligible COVID-19 vaccine recipients by year end: Dr Faisal
ISLAMABAD, Feb 3 (APP)::Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr Faisal Sultan on Wednesday said the government had fixed the target of covering 70 percent eligible COVID-19 recipients by the end of year. Dr Faisal Sultan, in a media briefing here at National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC)… Continue reading Govt to cover 70 percent eligible COVID-19 vaccine recipients by year end: Dr Faisal
Biden signs executive orders reversing Trump’s anti-immigrant policies
WASHINGTON, Feb 03 (APP): President Joe Biden, in a televised ceremony, has signed three executive orders to establish a task force to locate migrant families separated under the Trump administration, reshape U.S. border and asylum policy and review restrictions made to the legal immigration system over the past four years. “There’s a lot of talk,… Continue reading Biden signs executive orders reversing Trump’s anti-immigrant policies
Impartial plebiscite on Kashmir remains Pakistan’s ultimate objective: FM
ISLAMABAD, Feb 3 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday said Pakistan’s ultimate objective remains the resolution of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute as per the wishes of the Kashmiri people and relevant resolutions of the United Nations Security Council through a free and impartial plebiscite. “We will not let anyone take away Kashmir… Continue reading Impartial plebiscite on Kashmir remains Pakistan’s ultimate objective: FM
NCOC initiates national immunisation drive among all federating units
ISLAMABAD, Feb 03 (APP): The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Wednesday simultaneously initiated national immunisation drive against Coronavirus across the country with all federating units including that of AJK and GB. The NCOC held the inaugural ceremony of national Covid immunization program with Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar… Continue reading NCOC initiates national immunisation drive among all federating units
COVID-19 claims 56 lives, infects 1,384 more people
ISLAMABAD, Feb 03 (APP): The national tally on Wednesday of total active COVID-19 cases recorded 33,184 with 1,384 more people tested positive for the deadly virus and 1,509 people recovered from the disease during the last 24 hours. Fifty Six corona patients have died during past 24 hours, 53 were under treatment in hospital and… Continue reading COVID-19 claims 56 lives, infects 1,384 more people
People benefiting from PM’s strategy regarding coronavirus vaccination, tackling pandemic: Shibli
ISLAMABAD, Feb 03 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz said on Wednesday that people were benefiting from successful strategy of Prime Minister Imran Khan regarding coronavirus vaccination and tackling the pandemic. عمران خان کی انسداد کورونااور ویکسینیشن سےمتعلق کامیاب حکمت عملی کے ثمرات عوام تک پہنچنا شروع ہوچکےہیں،تمام صوبوں میں ایک ہی… Continue reading People benefiting from PM’s strategy regarding coronavirus vaccination, tackling pandemic: Shibli
Rehman Malik thanks China for donating 500,000 coronavirus vaccine’s doses
ISLAMABAD, Feb 2 (APP): Senate Standing Committee on Interior Chairman Rehman Malik Tuesday thanked the Chinese government for donating 500,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine to Pakistan and urged the government to ensure that vaccines are made available free for the whole population. Chairing the meeting, he said mere 500,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine… Continue reading Rehman Malik thanks China for donating 500,000 coronavirus vaccine’s doses
PTI enjoys public mandate for corrupt elements’ accountability: Sarwar
ISLAMABAD, Feb 02 (APP):Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan on Tuesday said the masses gave mandate to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the general elections for accountability of the corrupt persons, who looted the national wealth. Replying to a calling attention notice in the National Assembly, he said PTI government would not stop the accountability of… Continue reading PTI enjoys public mandate for corrupt elements’ accountability: Sarwar
PM for comprehensive strategy on vocational training, skilled manpower
ISLAMABAD, Feb 2 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday stressing on the importance of vocational training and skilled manpower in socio-economic development directed the federal and provincial institutions to formulate and present a joint comprehensive strategy. He said that one of the numerous factors behind economic development of neighborly China was their special focus on… Continue reading PM for comprehensive strategy on vocational training, skilled manpower
PA pays tributes to Pak Army
LAHORE, Feb 02 (APP):The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution unanimously to pay tribute to Pak Army for being included into the list of 10 most powerful armies in the world. The resolution was passed during the current session of Punjab Assembly which started two hours and 10 minutes behind its scheduled time with… Continue reading PA pays tributes to Pak Army
Projects underway to build over 100,000 housing units: Shibli
ISLAMABAD, Feb 2 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz Tuesday said the government’s plan to boost construction activity was moving ahead as over 100,000 housing units were being built in different projects. Addressing a press conference here to give details of the decisions taken in the weekly cabinet meeting chaired by Prime… Continue reading Projects underway to build over 100,000 housing units: Shibli
Sarwar hails China for Covid-19 vaccines gift
LAHORE, Feb 02 (APP):Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has said that the gift of 0.5 million Covid-19 vaccines from China is a testament of perennial, ever strong friendship between Pakistan and China. Speaking at launching ceremony of a book on telemedicine at the King Edward Medical University (KEMU) here on Tuesday, he said vaccination of… Continue reading Sarwar hails China for Covid-19 vaccines gift
‘Role of youth vital in exposing Indian brutalities against Kashmiri people’: Mushaal Mullick
LAHORE, Feb 02 (APP): Chairperson Peace and Culture Organization Mushaal Hussein Mullick said the youth will have to play a formative role in exposing decades-long Indian brutalities against hapless Kashmiri people in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Addressing a seminar ‘We Are United’ at Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) here on… Continue reading ‘Role of youth vital in exposing Indian brutalities against Kashmiri people’: Mushaal Mullick
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