Category: National

QUETTA, Aug 19 (APP): Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Saturday arrived here to discuss with the provincial leadership the law & order situation as well as the development projects. On his arrival at Quetta Airport, Chief Minister Balochistan Sanaullah Zahri received the prime minister alongwith the provincial cabinet members and senior officials. The prime minister… Continue reading Prime Minister Abbasi arrives Quetta

RAWALPINDI Aug 19 (APP): United States delegation headed by General Joseph L. Votel, Commander United States Central Command (US CENTCOM) visited North Waziristan Agency (NWA) on Saturday. The delegation was briefed about Pakistan Army’s operations in NWA and Pak-Afghan border security mechanism through enhanced surveillance measures, said a statement issued here by Inter Services Public… Continue reading US delegation visits North Waziristan Agency

LAHORE, Aug 19 (APP): Railways Minister and PML-N senior leader Khawaja Saad Rafique Saturday said that bad governance of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has turned Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province into garbage. In a statement here, he said that the KP was being run by an ineligible adminstration. “It is a failure of the KP government that its… Continue reading PTI’s bad governance has turned KP into garbage: Saad

ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (APP): Describing the social media accounts attributed to Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as “fake”, the Prime Minister Office on Friday reiterated that PM Abbasi did not maintain any social media account, including twitter and facebook. “It is again clarified for information at large that Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi does not… Continue reading Social media accounts attributed to PM Abbasi fake: PM Office

ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (APP): Minister for Interior, Prof Ahsan Iqbal Friday said National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) should ensure implementation of National Action Plan (NAP) in order to counter the menace of terrorism. He said this during a visit to NACTA office where he was briefed by its National Coordinator Ihsan Ghani about the steps… Continue reading Ahsan asks NACTA to ensure NAP implementation to counter terrorism

ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (APP): Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Friday said that Japan was a long time partner of Pakistan in its quest for economic development. Finance minister was talking to Japanese Ambassador, Takashi Kurai who called on him here. During the meeting, both the dignitaries discussed Pak-Japan bilateral relations and overall economic cooperation… Continue reading Japan is a long time partner in economic development: Dar

ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (APP): Advisor to the PM on National History and Literary Heritage Irfan Siddiqui Friday called on Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi at the PM Office. Matters pertaining to National History and Literary Heritage Division came under discussion during the meeting.

ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (APP):Like other parts of the globe, the United Nations’ (UN) World Humanitarian Day will be marked on August 19, across Pakistan to highlight the humanatarian cause, and those who had lost their lives in the cause of duty. This day is being marrked every year on August 19 each year to. day… Continue reading UN Humanitarian Day to be marked tomorrow

ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (APP): Minister for Interior Ahsan Iqbal Friday underlined the need to introduce constitutional reforms in the parliament to protect the sanctity of vote and strengthening the democracy in the country. “It was our national agenda and all political stakeholders should join the government in this cause,” he said talking to a private… Continue reading Ahsan for constitutional reforms to protect vote sanctity