Category: National

ISLAMABAD, Nov 29 (APP)::Minister for Interior Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday said that an anti-riot force would be formed to ensure permanent safety and security of the federal capital. The force comprising 2,000 police personnel would be responsible for foolproof security in the capital, he said while talking to a private news channel. He said that a meeting… Continue reading Anti-riot force to be formed for foolproof security in capital: Ahsan

ISLAMABAD, Nov 29 (APP):The 5th meeting of Board of Governors of Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) was held here at its headquarters on Wednesday. Rana Tanveer Hussain, Federal Minister for Science and Technology presided over the meeting, said a press release issued here. Dr. Muhammad Ashraf, Chairman PCRWR delivered a detailed presentation… Continue reading PCRWR meeting held

ISLAMABAD, Nov 29 (APP):Students of Islamabad Model College for Girls, Islamabad Model School for Girls and Islamabad Model School for Boys met Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi here at the PM’s Office on Wednesday. The visit was part of series of visits by the young leaders to the Prime Minister’s Office wherein the Prime Minister… Continue reading Students of IMCG, IMCB meet PM

PESHAWAR, Nov 29 (APP):Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday visited Pak-Afghan border in Bajour Agency and interacted with troops. The COAS was given a detailed briefing regarding ongoing efforts to effectively check terrorist infiltration routes from across the border, progress on fencing, construction of new forts and posts along the… Continue reading COAS visits Pak-Afghan Border in Bajour Agency

ISLAMABAD, Nov 29 (APP):State Minister for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Wednesday said that Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N), will contest next general election in 2018, on basis of performance. Nawaz Sharif was the popular leader of the country and the PML-N government under the vision of the former prime minister, had made efforts for resolving… Continue reading PML-N to contest next election on basis of performance: Talal

ISLAMABAD, Nov 29 (APP):The Bust of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was unveiled at the historic British Museum in a dignified ceremony, which was the grand finale of the year-long celebrations organized by the Pakistan High Commission London to mark the 70th independence anniversary of Pakistan. Rich tribute were paid to the Founding Father of the… Continue reading Quaid’s Bust unveiled at the historic British Museum

ISLAMABAD, Nov 29 (APP):The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Wednesday once again asked 352 political parties to submit the list of at least 2,000 of their members and deposit enlistment fee of Rs 200,000 each by December 4 or be ready to be de-listed. According to a press release, no political party had met the… Continue reading ECP warns 352 political parties to submit membership, enlistment fee or be ready to be de listed

LAHORE, Nov 29 (APP):Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said the state of Pakistan is an honour and a symbol of prestige for all of us and we have to work collectively to make it prosperous and strong. According to a handout issued here on Wednesday, he said: “Pakistan is our proud identity and… Continue reading Unique steps adopted for public welfare: CM

ISLAMABAD, Nov 29 (APP):Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique Wednesday said PTI chief Imran Khan was trying to incite extremism in the country in a bid to come into power. The minister, in a statement here, said the conspiracy to create divisions among the people on the basis of religion would not succeed. Those who were… Continue reading Imran Khan trying to incite choas, extremism: Saad