LAHORE, Oct 30 (APP)::National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq on Monday said undemocratic forces would be defeated in the 2018 general election. Talking to the media here, he said former prime minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif would again be among the people soon. Prayers were being offered for the early recovery of Begum Kalsoom Nawaz, he added.… Continue reading Undemocratic forces to be defeated in 2018 election: Ayaz
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Skilled youth backbone of national economy: President
ISLAMABAD, Oct 30 (APP):President Mamnoon Hussain Monday terming youth the backbone of national economy said even the progress of developed countries would never have been possible without the contribution of their talented and skilled youth. Addressing at the prize distribution ceremony of Prime Minister’s Youth Skill Development Programme organized by National Vocational and Technical Training… Continue reading Skilled youth backbone of national economy: President
Nawaz Sharif to lead PML-N: Saad Rafique
ISLAMABAD, Oct 30 (APP)::Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique on Monday said that Nawaz Sharif would lead the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) as president and there was no rift in the party. Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif would have an important role in 2018 general election, he said while talking to a private news… Continue reading Nawaz Sharif to lead PML-N: Saad Rafique
KIU to hold national conference on CPEC on Nov 3
GILGIT, Oct 30 (APP):The Karakuram International University (KIU) has decided to hold a national conference on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Project (CPEC) on November 3 and has finalized all the arrangements in this regard. Federal Minister for Interior, Ahsan Iqbal has been requested to attend the conference as Chief Guest, say the spokesman of the university. KIU… Continue reading KIU to hold national conference on CPEC on Nov 3
PML-N not opted for resistance on Nawaz’s disqualification: Musadik
ISLAMABAD, Oct 30 (APP)::Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Media Affairs Dr Musadik Malik on Monday said the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government had not opted for resistance on the disqualification of former prime minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif by the apex court. Nawaz Sharif was cooperating with the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in judicial… Continue reading PML-N not opted for resistance on Nawaz’s disqualification: Musadik
Chinese Cos urged to work with more enthusiasm to convert CPEC dream into reality
ISLAMABAD, Oct 30 (APP):Chargé d’ Affairs of Chinese Embassy in Pakistan, Zhao Lijian on Monday urged Chinese-funded enterprises and Chinese overseas to work with more enthusiasm and cooperate closely to convert China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) a dream into reality. He was addressing a ceremony held here in connection first anniversary of construction machinery… Continue reading Chinese Cos urged to work with more enthusiasm to convert CPEC dream into reality
Pak Army sponsors Samar Khan to cycle on Africa’s highest peak
RAWALPINDI, Oct 30 (APP):Pakistan Army is sponsoring promising cyclist Samar Khan to feature in a mountain cycling event, scheduled to be held in November in Tanzania. According to an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) statement issued here on Monday, Pakistan Army is financially sponsoring the talented young cyclist on the special instructions of Chief of… Continue reading Pak Army sponsors Samar Khan to cycle on Africa’s highest peak
No rift among national institutions; don’t believe in conspiracy theories: PM
LONDON, Oct 29 (APP):Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Sunday said there was no rift among national institutions and he neither believed in conspiracy theories, nor there was any room for those in the country. Talking to newsmen after his arrival at Heathrow Airport, the prime minister said such notions of rift among national institutions were… Continue reading No rift among national institutions; don’t believe in conspiracy theories: PM
Shehbaz Sharif leaves for London
LAHORE, Oct 29 (APP):Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif left for London from here on Sunday. According to a handout, he would visit his ailing sister-in-law Begum Kalsoom Nawaz and enquire after her health. The chief minister would also meet former prime minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif there.
Lahoreites welcome Sri-Lankan players with immense pleasures: CM
LAHORE, Oct 29 (APP):Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Sunday said that Pakistani public especially buoyant people of Lahore welcomed Sri-Lankan players on their arrival in the city with glee. He said: “The visit of Sri-Lankan players is a matter of immense pleasure for us and it had brought happiness on the faces of our… Continue reading Lahoreites welcome Sri-Lankan players with immense pleasures: CM
PML-N is name of public service: CM
LAHORE, Oct 29 (APP):Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Sunday said the PML-N was the name of an ideology and public service which had selflessly served people from the last four years. He said:” It is our agenda to bring betterment in lives of under privileged people while an independent, prosperous and strong Pakistan is… Continue reading PML-N is name of public service: CM
Pakistan a minority-loving country: Siddiqul Farooq
LAHORE, Oct 29 (APP):Chairman Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) Siddiqul Farooq has said that Pakistan is a minorities-loving country and the Sikh community enjoyed all rights. In an interview with APP here on Sunday, he said:” Our religion Islam enjoins upon all Muslims to protect all minorities,” adding that the ETPB had dedicated all efforts… Continue reading Pakistan a minority-loving country: Siddiqul Farooq
UNESCO considers Pakistan’s nomination file of `Suri Jagek’ as technically complete
ISLAMABAD, Oct 29 (APP):United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has considered Pakistan’s nomination file of `Suri Jagek’ as technically complete for possible inscription in its `List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding’ in 2018. This was revealed by Deputy Secretary, National History and Literary Heritage (NH&LH), Nazir Ahmad while talking… Continue reading UNESCO considers Pakistan’s nomination file of `Suri Jagek’ as technically complete
Adventures of technocrat, national governments proved futile, worthless in past: PM
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP):Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Saturday said the adventures and experiments of technocrat and national governments had proved futile in the past and advocated for public-mandated governments what, he said, go through public scanner in every election to get their performance judged. “What the technocrat governments have given in the past? The… Continue reading Adventures of technocrat, national governments proved futile, worthless in past: PM
DG ISPR condemns attack on journalist Ahmad Noorani
RAWALPINDI, Oct 28 (APP):Director-General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Major General Asif Ghafoor Saturday condemned the recent attack on journalist Ahmad Noorani. “Attack on Ahmed Noorani condemned. A malicious attempt to cause unrest. Full support for efforts to catch culprits & bring them to justice,” the DG ISPR said in a tweet.
Indecent, deroratory language using in country’s politics: Musadiq
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Media Affairs Dr Musadiq Malik on Saturday said indecent and derogatory language was being used in Pakistan politics some years ago which was not a good sign for up-coming generations. Talking to a private news channel, he said not only politicians were using uncivilized language… Continue reading Indecent, deroratory language using in country’s politics: Musadiq
Police, local administration investigating attack on Noorani:Ahsan
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP):Minister for Interior Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday said police and local administration were investigating the attack on The News senior reporter Ahmed Noorani and they would present interim-report on the incident within three days. Talking to a private news channel, he strongly condemned the attack on the senior reporter Ahmad Noorani and… Continue reading Police, local administration investigating attack on Noorani:Ahsan
Imran Failed to Control Dengue How could he criticize Shehbaz—-Marriyum
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP):Minister of state for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage has castigated Imran Khan for his tirade and trumped up allegations against Chief Minister Punjab Shehbaz Sharif at his public rally in Mianwali, wondering as to how a man who failed to control dengue in KPK could dare to criticize him. In a… Continue reading Imran Failed to Control Dengue How could he criticize Shehbaz—-Marriyum
Non-implementation of UN resolution on Kashmir a big mark on its credibility
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP):The speakers in a seminar on Kashmir,have said that the non-implementation of the UN resolutions are not only a big question mark on the credibility of the UN but also a test for the conscience of the international community. According to the Pakistani embassy in Cairo, it held a seminar to mark… Continue reading Non-implementation of UN resolution on Kashmir a big mark on its credibility
Govt successfully foiling all conspiracies: Ahsan Iqbal
SIALKOT, Oct 28 (APP): Interior Minister Chaudhry Ahsan Iqbal Saturday said that the elements busy in hatching conspiracies every day in Pakistan are trying to damage Pakistan. He was addressing the audience after inaugurating the newly-established Narowal District Jail, here. He said that the government was successfully foiling all local and international conspiracies against the… Continue reading Govt successfully foiling all conspiracies: Ahsan Iqbal
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