Category: National

LAHORE, Dec 11 (APP):The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday arrested Pakistan Muslim League-N leaders,Khawaja Saad Rafique and Khawaja Salman Rafique, after a Lahore High Court (LHC) division bench dismissed their pre-arrest bail petitions in Paragon City Housing scam. The division bench comprising Justice Muhammad Tariq Abbasi and Justice Mirza Viqas Rauf heard the bail… Continue reading Khawaja brothers arrested in Paragon city scam

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan has appointed Yousaf Baig Mirza as his Special Assistant on Media Affairs. According to a notification of the Cabinet Division on Tuesday, it said, in terms of rule 4(6) of the Rules of Business, 1973 read with serial No.l A of Schedule-VA of the said Rules, the Prime… Continue reading Yousaf Baig appointed as SAPM on Media

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):Provincial Minister for Information and Culture Fayaz-ul-Hassan Chohan on Tuesday expressed that all institutions of the state are working without any pressure and crackdown would be continue against corrupt figures. Talking to private news channel, he said that all elements are under observation and the party will not allow to any corrupt… Continue reading All institutions working against corruption without any pressure: Fayaz Chohan

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan Tuesday said Prime Minister Imran Khan was satisfied with the performance of federal cabinet. The prime minister had appreciated the performance of many federal ministers and expressed hope that they would work with same spirit in future as well, he said talking to… Continue reading PM satisfied with performance of federal cabinet: Ali

PESHAWAR, Dec 11 (APP):Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan Tuesday said the provincial government has laid down the foundation for bringing dynamism and efficiency in the public sector institutions to deliver on merit and justice.

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has asked the universities and affiliated colleges to submit the data of law students till December 15 who have been admitted in law degree programmes without appearing in HEC-Law Admission Test (LAT) held on August 19.

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):Secretary General of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Amjad Hussain B. Sial Tuesday underscored the need to ensure implementation of the activities once agreed to by the member states, including those at the ministerial level.

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):The Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Islamabad Capital Territory Administration (ICT) has retrieved 215 kanal state land from illegal occupants.

QUETTA, Dec 11 (APP):Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan during an intelligence based operation (IBO) recovered cache of arms and ammunition in suburbs of Sibbi, said a press release issued by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Tuesday.

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):Senate Standing Committee on States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) on Tuesday recommended to adopt comprehensive mechanism for sustainable development of merged districts of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):Information Minister of Punjab Fayyazul Hassan Chohan Tuesday said that Hamza Shehbaz had tried to flee the country but his attempt was foiled.

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):The government has so far released Rs 240.890 million for various developmental projects of Ministry of Industries and Production under its Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2018-19 for the promotion of the sector in the country.

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):The International Mountains Day was celebrated on Tuesday (today) with theme ‘Mountains Matter’. The theme highlighted how mountains matter for youth, water, disaster risk reduction, food, indigenous peoples and biodiversity.

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):New passenger train Rahman Baba Express will be launched on December 23 to facilitate the low income travelers traveling from Peshawar to Karachi.

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asked the parliamentarians to file their yearly statements of assets and liabilities by December 31st.

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):Anti-Polio campaign successfully continued in different districts across the country on the second day. Around 2. 4 million children of the 188 union councils in Karachi will be provided anti-polio vaccine during five-day campaign.