ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Sayed Zulfikar Abbas Bukhari Monday exhorted world adventurists to experience Pakistan’s mountain tourism. In a tweet, he congratulated Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government and others over organizing International Snowboarding Championship 2021 in Malam Jabba, a popular skiing resort of Swat… Continue reading Zulfi calls world adventurists to experience Pakistan’s mountain tourism
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Pakistan’s vision is of economic security, connectivity, development partnerships: Dr. Moeed
ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Security Division and Strategic Policy Planning, Dr. Moeed Yusuf Monday said that Pakistan’s vision is of economic security, connectivity, and development partnerships with the key stakeholder nations. The SAPM delivered opening remarks on an event co-organized by The Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI)… Continue reading Pakistan’s vision is of economic security, connectivity, development partnerships: Dr. Moeed
Minister,envoy reiterate commitment of forging unity among Muslim ummah
ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sahibzada Noor-ul-Haq Qadri and the ambassador of Turkey in Pakistan Ihsan Mustafa Yurdakul on Monday discussed issues of mutual interest and reiterated their commitment and firm resolve to forge unity, brotherhood and cooperation among the Muslim Ummah. Speaking on the occasion, the minister said… Continue reading Minister,envoy reiterate commitment of forging unity among Muslim ummah
NA Speaker for timely completion of Bada Dam
ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser on Monday emphasized for timely and efficient completion of Bada Dam to resolve the water scarcity problems in the country. Constructing small dams is inevitable to tackle energy issues besides enhancing water availability for agriculture purpose, the NA speaker said in a meeting held here to… Continue reading NA Speaker for timely completion of Bada Dam
Virtual Senate Delegation Trip on Climate Change to EU on Jan 27
ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): The Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) Pakistan in collaboration with HSF Brussels and the Senate of Pakistan is organizing a two-day virtual delegation trip for Pakistani Senators to the European Union (EU) on topics of mutual interest, including climate change and sustainability starting from January 27. Sharing details of the event, an… Continue reading Virtual Senate Delegation Trip on Climate Change to EU on Jan 27
PTDC inches closer to launch ‘Brand Pakistan’ for tourism promotion
ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): Digital marketing holds promise for tourism promotion and that’s what exactly the present government is doing by rolling out an inclusive project -Brand Pakistan- in coming days to transform the country’s image by projecting its breath-taking tourist resorts at international level through online means. “The competent authority has given approval for… Continue reading PTDC inches closer to launch ‘Brand Pakistan’ for tourism promotion
Federal capital records 102 fresh corona cases in last 24 hours: NCOC
ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): COVID-19 cases continued to surge in the federal capital as 102 new Corona cases were reported in city during the last 24 hours, National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Monday. According to an official, as many as 84 cases were reported on Sunday while 81 cases were reported on… Continue reading Federal capital records 102 fresh corona cases in last 24 hours: NCOC
Govt will never give NRO to opposition’s corrupt elements: Vawda
ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): Minister for Water Resources Faisal Vawda on Monday said the government pledged to never give the national reconciliation ordinance (NRO) or relaxation in corruption cases to the opposition’s corrupt leaders. Prime Minister Imran Khan was committed with his promise from day one to carry out across the board accountability process against… Continue reading Govt will never give NRO to opposition’s corrupt elements: Vawda
Haideri condoles with Rehman Malik over his sister’s death
ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): Secretary General Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri Monday visited the residence of Senator Rehman Malik to condole the death of his elder sister. Ghafoor Haideri expressed heartfelt condolences and offered Fateha for the departed soul, said a press release. He prayed to Almighty Allah to grant eternal peace to… Continue reading Haideri condoles with Rehman Malik over his sister’s death
At UN, PM proposes equitable COVID-19 vaccine supply
ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday presented a five-point agenda to address the structural barriers in global prosperity, proposing equitable supply of COVID-19 vaccine to developing countries and suspension of debt repayments for most stressed countries until end of pandemic. The prime minister, in his keynote address at the fourth session of… Continue reading At UN, PM proposes equitable COVID-19 vaccine supply
PR plans to convert all level crossings on ML-I
ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): Pakistan Railways was planning to convert all the level crossings from Karachi to Peshawar, Main Line-I (ML-I) into flyovers and underpasses to control trains accidents and save the precious lives. The level crossing would be converted during the up-gradation of ML-I under China-Pak Economic Corridor (CPEC) project for which the PC-I… Continue reading PR plans to convert all level crossings on ML-I
Over 70pc Ehsaas Kifalat Programme survey completed to enroll poor people for assistance: Dr Sania Nishtar
MARDAN, Jan 25 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Safety and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar here Monday said over 70 percent Ehsaas Kifalat Programme survey has been completed to enroll about seven million poor people by bringing them under social safety net. Addressing a press conference here, Dr Sania Nishtar said… Continue reading Over 70pc Ehsaas Kifalat Programme survey completed to enroll poor people for assistance: Dr Sania Nishtar
Fawad advises Zardari to focus on business
ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): Federal Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Monday advised Asif Ali Zardari to focus on business as he has no future in politics. In a tweet, the federal minister said Zardari and Company had left far behind and they have no chance even after the next three years to… Continue reading Fawad advises Zardari to focus on business
Shutdown in IIOJK on India’s Republic Day, tomorrow
ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): A complete shutdown will be observed on India’s Republic Day on Tuesday to give a strong message to the world that India being usurper of Kashmiris’ fundamental rights has no right to observe the day in the territory. The Kashmiris will observe it as a Black Day to register their protest… Continue reading Shutdown in IIOJK on India’s Republic Day, tomorrow
Pakistan urges world role for children’s right to education in IIOJK
ISLAMABAD, Jan 24 (APP): Pakistan on Sunday drew the attention of international community particularly the United Nations to bring an end to the plight of Kashmiri children being denied their right to education. As the world observes International Day of Education on Monday (January 25), Pakistan highlighted the plight of children in Indian Illegally Occupied… Continue reading Pakistan urges world role for children’s right to education in IIOJK
Five terrorists among two commanders killed in separate North Waziristan IBOs: ISPR
RAWALPINDI, Jan 24 (APP): The Security Forces on Sunday killed five terrorists among two commanders in two separate intelligence based operations (IBOs) conducted in Mir Ali and Khaisur areas of North Waziristan. The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), in a statement, said during the IBOs five terrorists including two terrorist commanders Syed Raheem Abid of… Continue reading Five terrorists among two commanders killed in separate North Waziristan IBOs: ISPR
Suspicions among PDM leadership to pave way for dismemberment of alliance: Defense Minister
PESHAWAR, Jan 24 (APP): Minister for Defense, Pervaiz Khattak has said that political parties that are part of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) are wary of one another and people would soon witness dismemberment of heterogeneous alliance that is being formulated to pursue interests. He was addressing a ceremony held in Nizampur, district Nowshera on Sunday… Continue reading Suspicions among PDM leadership to pave way for dismemberment of alliance: Defense Minister
No one to be allowed to create hindrance in development process: CM
LAHORE, Jan 24 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that no one would be allowed to create hindrance in the process of development and progress being carried out under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan. In a media statement on Sunday, he said there was transparent and honest leadership on the… Continue reading No one to be allowed to create hindrance in development process: CM
Sarwar reiterates govt’s resolve to ensure accountability of national wealth looters
ISLAMABAD, Jan 24 (APP): Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan Sunday reiterated firm resolve of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government to ensure accountability of all those who looted and plundered the national wealth. The government believed in across the board accountability and it started the process from top to bottom, which would be taken to… Continue reading Sarwar reiterates govt’s resolve to ensure accountability of national wealth looters
Fazlur Rehman is politically trapped: Sheikh Rasheed
RAWALPINDI, Jan 24 (APP): Federal Minister for Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Sunday said that Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman trapped himself in a blind alley from where he would not be able to turn back. Addressing a reception held in his honor in Rawalpindi, Rasheed said that both Pakistan People Party (PPP)… Continue reading Fazlur Rehman is politically trapped: Sheikh Rasheed
- Pakistan, Canada agree to deepen bilateral cooperation in multiple domains
- Saudi ministry warns against fraudulent Hajj schemes; urges vigilance, official channels for booking
- Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting of the Steering Committee on FBR digitalization
- Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting of the Steering Committee on FBR digitalization
- Pakistan’s batter play a shot during first T20I match between Pakistan Women’s Cricket Team and West Indies Women’s Cricket Team at National Bank Stadium
