ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (APP): Minister for Internal Affairs of Russia , Vladimir Kolokolstev Saturday congratulated Sheikh Rashid Ahmed over assuming the charge as Minister for Interior. The Embassy of the Russian Federation presented its compliments to Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and forwarded a congratulatory letter from Russian Minister of… Continue reading Russian Internal Affairs Minister congratulates Sheikh Rashid
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Pakistan set to show up India HR abuses in IIOJK globally on Feb 5
ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (APP): As people of Kashmir still brave killings, detentions, heavy military deployment, and communication blackout by India, Pakistan is again set to become the voice of the oppressed on February 5. In order to reiterate its support to the oppressed people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), Pakistan will observe… Continue reading Pakistan set to show up India HR abuses in IIOJK globally on Feb 5
AJK health deptt urges people to adopt preventive measures of COVID-19
MIRPUR (AJK), Jan 30 (APP): People across Azad Jammu & Kashmir have been strictly advised by the Divisional Administration besides the state health authorities to continue strictly acting upon the preventive measures to avert the threat of rapid spread of the novel coronavirus in the State since past few days. The AJK government, at the… Continue reading AJK health deptt urges people to adopt preventive measures of COVID-19
Sharif family’s role in promoting massive corruption always prominent: Sarwar
RAWALPINDI, Jan 30 (APP): Minister for Aviation, Ghulam Sarwar Khan Saturday said the role of Sharif family in promoting corruption in the country always remained prominent and today they were also using tactics to mislead the people. Talking to media persons after inaugurating developments works at Chakri road, he said that leaders of PDM were… Continue reading Sharif family’s role in promoting massive corruption always prominent: Sarwar
Primary schools, universities to open from Feb 1 : Shafqat
ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (APP): Minister for Education & Professional Trainings and National Heritage & Culture Shafqat Mahmood Saturday said all primary schools and universities would start classes from Monday. Talking to the media persons in Sukkur during his visit to the tomb of Mir Masoom Shah Minaret, a Mughal era’s monument, he said the country… Continue reading Primary schools, universities to open from Feb 1 : Shafqat
Speaker inaugurates Community Centre at Marghuz
SWABI, Jan 30 (APP): Speaker National Assembly, Asad Qaisar Saturday inaugurated community centre in his village, Marghuz, Swabi and said that all of the projects initiated by the government would be completed within stipulated time framework. Addressing the ceremony, speaker informed that community centre would bear a cost of Rs.20 million and after its completion… Continue reading Speaker inaugurates Community Centre at Marghuz
Forest lands were grabbed in past, says CM during Changa Manga visit
LAHORE, Jan 30 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that new generation will be given a clean and green Pakistan by planting maximum trees. While paying a surprise visit to Changa Manga on Saturday, he said that Changa Manga was badly ignored by the former rulers. The CM said that the timber… Continue reading Forest lands were grabbed in past, says CM during Changa Manga visit
IoBM holds hybrid Convocation; 1480 degrees conferred
KARACHI, Jan 30 (APP): Sindh Governor Sindh Imran Ismail Saturday said it was reassuring to see that educational institutes in the country, like IoBM – were offering quality education. Addressing the 23rd hybrid Convocation of Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi, the Governor Sindh said our institutes offered degrees that were globally recognized, according to… Continue reading IoBM holds hybrid Convocation; 1480 degrees conferred
Sarwar inaugurates gas supply scheme for Pind Dadu
ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (APP): Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan Saturday inaugurated a gas supply scheme for Pind Dadu and other development schemes in Ranyal Union Council of Rawalpindi district. Addressing a public meeting, he said the gas facility was being provided in the locality at an estimated cost of Rs 6 million, and the… Continue reading Sarwar inaugurates gas supply scheme for Pind Dadu
Govt committed to making Punjab narcotics-free: Dr Firdous
LAHORE, Jan 30 (APP): Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that the government is committed to making Punjab narcotics-free province. Addressing a press conference here on Saturday, she said that the government was making sincere efforts to make the country conducive for the younger generation, where they could… Continue reading Govt committed to making Punjab narcotics-free: Dr Firdous
Govt striving to connect research with industry: Ch. Fawad
KARACHI, Jan 30 (APP): Federal Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Saturday said that to reap the full benefits of researchers, the government was striving to connect it with the industry. Addressing as a chief guest in an inaugural session of “Affordable Low Cost Model Home” via video link at the NED… Continue reading Govt striving to connect research with industry: Ch. Fawad
Pakistan Navy gets newly built second T-054 frigate
ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (APP): Pakistan Navy on Saturday inducted newly built second T-054 ship in the national fleet during a launching ceremony of the second ship of Type-054 Class Frigate constructed for Pakistan Navy, held at Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard Shanghai, China. The ceremony was graced by Chief Naval Overseer, China (CNO) Commodore Azfar Humayun as… Continue reading Pakistan Navy gets newly built second T-054 frigate
75,000 Afghan refugee families impacted by COVID-19 received emergency cash
ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (APP): UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency completed the disbursement of emergency cash assistance for 75,000 vulnerable Afghan refugee families that have been the hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic. More than 1.4 million registered Afghan refugees are hosted in Pakistan. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, their ability to work and earn a… Continue reading 75,000 Afghan refugee families impacted by COVID-19 received emergency cash
Govt committed to conserve national heritage, culture for future generations: Shafqat
KHAIRPUR, Jan 30 (APP): Federal Minister for Education & Professional Trainings and National Heritage & Culture Shafqat Mahmood said the federal government was committed to conserve rich national heritage and culture for future generations. He expressed these views during his paid visit to Faiz Mahal Khairpur Saturday where he also attended reception hosted by Dr… Continue reading Govt committed to conserve national heritage, culture for future generations: Shafqat
Govt to construct homes on land retrieved from mafia: Shehbaz Gill
LAHORE, Jan 30 (APP): Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Political Communication Dr Shehbaz Gill has said that homes for the poor will be constructed on the land retrieved from the land-mafia in different parts of the province. Talking to the mediamen after appearing in a defamation case here on Saturday, he said the… Continue reading Govt to construct homes on land retrieved from mafia: Shehbaz Gill
Pakistan exposes India’s ugly face before world in post August 5 scenario: APHC
ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (APP): Acknowledging the measures taken by Pakistan after India’s illegal actions of August 5, senior leader of All Pakistan Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Syed Mushtaq Gilani Saturday said now the ugly face of India and its so-called claim of being a secular state had fully been exposed before the world. Had Pakistan not… Continue reading Pakistan exposes India’s ugly face before world in post August 5 scenario: APHC
COVID-19 claims 65 lives, infects 2,179 more in 24 hours
ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (APP): The national tally of total active COVID-19 cases in the country on Saturday reached 33,439 with 2,179 more people tested positive for the deadly virus and 1,407 people recovered from the disease during the last 24 hours. Sixty five corona patients have died during past 24 hours, 58 were under treatment… Continue reading COVID-19 claims 65 lives, infects 2,179 more in 24 hours
Foreign Minister, US Secretary of State discuss bilateral ties, Afghan peace
ISLAMABAD, Jan 29 (APP): Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi and the newly appointed US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken had a telephonic conversation Friday and discussed bilateral ties, Afghan peace, and Daniel Pearl case. The foreign minister congratulated Secretary Blinken on assuming his office and underscored Pakistan’s commitment to forging a comprehensive partnership… Continue reading Foreign Minister, US Secretary of State discuss bilateral ties, Afghan peace
PM Imran Khan hails CM Buzdar for bringing land-mafia to book
LAHORE, Jan 29 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan has hailed Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar for bringing the land-mafia to the book and getting the government lands worth billions of rupees vacated from the illegal occupants. Addressing a cheque distribution under Ehsaas programme and provision of tractors under Kamyab Jawan programme ceremony in Sahiwal… Continue reading PM Imran Khan hails CM Buzdar for bringing land-mafia to book
Pakistan, AJK to continue raising voice for oppressed Kashmiris : AJK President
ISLAMBAD: Jan 29 (APP): Azad Jammu and Kashmir, President, Sardar Masood Khan Friday said that Pakistan and the people of Kashmir, with the support of 10 million strong diaspora community, will continue to raise voice for the rights of oppressed people of Indian Illegally occupied Jammu Kashmir (IIOJK). “The ugly face of the BJP-ruled India… Continue reading Pakistan, AJK to continue raising voice for oppressed Kashmiris : AJK President
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