LAHORE, Nov 27 (APP):Senior Minister Punjab Abdul Aleem Khan has said that projects of solid waste management will be launched in 20 main cities of Punjab in which transparent and comprehensive process would be ensured.
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National Education Policy Framework 2018 launched
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (APP):Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training Tuesday launched National Education Policy Framework 2018 under first 100-day plan of the government.
Bye-poll postal ballot papers applications to be received by Dec 17
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (APP):Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has fixed December 17 as last date for receipt of applications for postal ballot papers for bye-election in constituency PB-26 Quetta-III.
Govt to remove sense of deprivation of tribal districts, recruit 24000 policemen-Ajmal Wazir
PESHAWAR, Nov 27 (APP):Spokesman for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, Ajmal Wazir has said that Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) government will remove sense of deprivation of dwellers of tribal districts by brining them into the main stream of development.
AJK assures full support to Kohala Hydro Power Generation Project
MIRPUR (AJK), Nov 27 (APP): AJK President Sardar Masood Khan said on Tuesday said that power projects will help overcome the energy crisis in the country beside generating economic activities in Azad Jammu Kashmir.
India crossed all limits of atrocities, HR abuses: PM AJK
MIRPUR (AJK), Nov. 27 (APP):AJK Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider Khan Tuesday said that Indian occupational forces have crossed all limits of atrocities, human rights abuses and state terrorism in the bleeding Valley of Indian Held Kashmir.
Energy shortfall to be resolved through indigenous resources: Ghulam Sarwar
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (APP):Federal Minister for Petroleum Ghulam Sarwar Khan on Tuesday said the government would resolve energy shortfall through indigenous resources which would help reduce dependency on important fuel.
ECP issues circular on awareness of section 27 of Elections Act
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (APP):Secretary Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued a circular to provincial chief secretaries and secretaries of National and Provincial assemblies for implementation of section 27 of the Elections Act 2017.
Govt, set direction of country towards progress in 100 days: Vawda
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (APP):Federal Minister for Water Resources Faisal Vawda on Tuesday said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government had set the direction of the country towards progress and the prime minister would disclose the performance of the government on November 29.
CJP lauds Overseas Pakistanis for contributing to dams construction
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (APP):Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Justice Saqib Nisar on Tuesday lauded the role and love of Overseas Pakistanis for construction of dams in the country.
Pak-Saudi relations beyond diplomatic limits: Habib Ullah-Al-Bukhari
ABBOTTABAD, Nov 27(APP): Head of the mission Embassy of Saudi Arabia Habib Ullah-Al-Bukhari on Tuesday said the cordial and supportive relationship between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are beyond diplomatic limits.
Communication MInistry’s iniititives under PM’s 100 days agenda pay dividends : Murad Saeed
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (APP):Minister of State for Communication Murad Saeed said on Tuesday that several initiatives taken by Ministry of Communications as part of Prime Minister’s 100 days agenda have started paying the dividends.
Govt believes in autonomy of provinces: Asad Qaiser
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (APP):Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser Tuesday said that Pakistan Tehreek-Insaf government believed in empowerment and autonomy of the provinces.
Smog Commission Report proved helpful in climate change mitigation: Malik Amin Aslam
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (APP):Adviser to Prime Minister for Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam here on Tuesday said the Smog Commission Report have helped the incumbent government to set the course of action for apposite climate change mitigation and pollution reduction measure in the region.
Pakistan to be on front to draft international laws against blasphemy : Qadri
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (APP):Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Dr Noor-ul-Haq Qadri on Tuesday said Pakistan will be on the front, along with Muslim world, in their endeavours to draft international laws for curbing blasphemy against sacred personalities of all religions.
Australian High Commission screens film on indigenous issues
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (APP):Australian High Commission to Pakistan here Tuesday screened a film on indigenous issues as part of the annual ‘Human Rights through Cinematography’ festival.
PEMRA chairman briefed on ongoing crackdown against illegal DTH in Sukkur
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (APP):Chairman, PEMRA Muhammad Saleem Baig, Tuesday during his visit Regional Office Sukkur was briefed on the ongoing crackdown, being carried out by PEMRA Field Staff for the last two weeks in close coordination with other law enforcement agencies including Federal Investigation Agency, Customs Intelligence, Police and Rangers, against the illegal Indian DTH… Continue reading PEMRA chairman briefed on ongoing crackdown against illegal DTH in Sukkur
Infrastructure development, industrialization imperative for Balochistan’s people: Governor Balochistan
QUETTA, Nov 27 (APP):Governor Balochistan Amanullah Khan Yasinzai on Tuesday said infrastructure development and industrialization would boost province economy and uplift the living standard of citizens.
SMEs development top priority to curb poverty: Governor
LAHORE, Nov 27 (APP):Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar on Tuesday said development of SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) sector is the top priority of incumbent government for creating employment opportunities and curbing poverty in the country.
Education: foundation of development said Governor Balochistan
QUETTA, Nov 27 (APP):Governor Balochistan Amanullah Khan Yasinzai on Tuesday said education is not only the basic right of every child but also a foundation for all kinds of development.