Category: National

BAHAWALPUR, Sep 09 (APP): Pakistan will turn green and clean under the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Billion Tree project. This was stated by Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul while planting a sapling at Farid Park here today. She said that trees were important in the wake of climate change and… Continue reading Minister Climate Change plants tree at Farid Park

RAWALPINDI, Sep 09 (APP):Special Assistant to Prime Minister(SAPM) on Youth Affairs Usman Dar said on Wednesday that more than 1 million unemployed skilled youth would be able to start their businesses under the Prime Minister Kamyab Jawan secheme. Addressing a cheque distribution ceremony under the Kamyab Jawan Programme at Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry… Continue reading One million youth to start businesses under “Kamyab jawan Programme”;SAPM

MIRPUR (AJK): Sep 09 (APP):Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan on Wednesday urged youth, scholars and researchers to foil India’s ‘evil designs’ in IIOJK through the best of their high intellect and pen at all fronts. He was talking to a delegation of All Kashmir Forum (AKF), an emerging organization working for… Continue reading AJK President urges youths to rise to foil Modi’s “satanic plan”

LAHORE, Sep 09 (APP):Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Wednesday inaugurated a almonry in Shah Jamal for providing food to the needy. He took food along with others as labourers appreciated food quality. The chief minister announced to open 11 more almonries in Lahore, adding that principle decision had been made to start almonries… Continue reading CM inaugurates almonry in city

LAHORE, Sep 09 (APP):Newly-appointed Inspector General Police Inam Ghani called on Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar at his office here on Wednesday. The CM extended good wishes to the IG and issued directions for further improving law & order situation in the province. He directed that indiscriminate action be initiated against criminals and no… Continue reading IGP calls on CM

ISLAMABAD, Sep 9 (APP):Pakistan Army would procure pulses from Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) Agrotech Company (PATCO) in order to fulfill the dietary requirements of its personnel. Both organizations will sign an agreement soon, A press release issued by PARC here on Wednesday said adding that PARC and Army Supply Corps held a meeting on… Continue reading Pakistan Army to procure pulses from PARC

ISLAMABAD, Sep 9 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz said on Wednesday that the government under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan with the help of Ulema and religious leaders has been successful in creating peace and harmony in the society by pursuing dialogue and inclusiveness. Speaking at an international conference… Continue reading Govt succeeded in creating peace, harmony by pursuing dialogue, inclusiveness: Shibli

ISLAMABAD, Sep 9 (APP):Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Asad Umar on Wednesday stressed the Pakistan People’s Party to focus on ground work of the projects in Karachi committed during the agreement between the federal government and the Sindh Province instead of securing political point scoring. Talking to media persons here, the minister expressed… Continue reading Asad Umar stresses speedy work on Karachi development projects

ISLAMABAD, Sep 9 (APP):Japanese Ambassador Matsuda Kuninori on Wednesday praised the government of Pakistan on successful handling of coronavirus pandemic including its decision to reopen educational institutions by mid of the month. “The reopening of educational institutions in phases after a long break due to the coronavirus is a welcome step and it is hoped… Continue reading Japan lauds Pakistan’s successful handling of pandemic as schools set to reopen

ISLAMABAD, Sep 09 (APP):Pakistan’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia Raja Ali Ejaz welcomed the Kingdom’s decision to extend the validity of reentry visas and residency permits for foreign workers stranded in other countries due to coronavirus lockdowns, saying it would especially benefit Pakistani workers. Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Passports has announced free visa and residency… Continue reading ‘Welcome step’ by Saudi govt to allow free visa, residency permit extensions: Pakistan envoy

ISLAMABAD, Sep 09 (APP): Pakistan Navy has released a special documentary film “Surkhru” to pay tribute to the Pakistan navy heroes who have been protecting the waters and keeping the country out of harm’s way. The film chronicles the event from last year when the navy prevented an Indian submarine from entering the Pakistani waters… Continue reading Pakistan Navy Special docufilm ‘Surkhru’ honours valiant soldiers