Category: National

ISLAMABAD, Jan 4 (APP):Pakistan Navy (PN) flotilla, comprising Submarine Hurmat along with sail ship PNS Rahnaward and support ship PNS Rasadgar visited Muscat for goodwill-cum-training visit. Commander Submarines, Commodore Altaf Hussain commanded the flotilla as Mission Commander, a statement said issued here by Public Relations Directorate of Pakistan Navy. On arrival at port Sultan Qaboos,… Continue reading Pak Navy flotilla visits Muscat, holds professional interactions

ISLAMABAD, Jan 4 (APP):Pakistan’s High Commissioner to India, Sohail Mahmood on Thursday visited Dargah of Hazrat Khwaja Nizamuddin Aulia (RA) in New Delhi, where 714th Urs of the Sufi saint is currently underway. The High Commissioner was received at the shrine by Sajjadah Nasheen Dewan Tahir Nizami, Dewan Musa Nizami and other members of the Dargah… Continue reading Pak High Commissioner visits shrine of Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia

ISLAMABAD, Jan 4 (APP):Special Assistant to the prime minister on Media Affairs, Dr. Musadik Malik Thursday said Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) government was implementing National Action Plan (NAP) in true spirit to eliminate terrorism and extremism from the country. A number of combined operations were conducted under NAP throughout the country and many elements… Continue reading NAP being implemented to eliminate terrorism, extremism:Musadik

ISLAMABAD, Jan 4 (APP):A three member delegation of PML-N’s women political leaders on Thursday called upon Federal Minister for Climate Change, Senator Mushahidullah Khan and discussed dismal state of paced environmental degradation, deforestation and wildlife hunting in their respective constituencies. The delegation comprising PML-N Khalida Mansoor from Bahawalnagar, MNA Nighat Parveen from Jehlum and MNA Shahnaz Saleem… Continue reading PML-N women MNAs call on Mushahidullah Khan

ISLAMABAD, Jan 4 (APP):Japan’s Foreign Minister, Taro Kono called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at General Headquarters (GHQ) on Thursday. The visiting dignitary was presented guard of honour and he laid floral wreath at ‘Shuhada’ monument, said a statement issued here by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The Japanese foreign minister… Continue reading Japanese foreign minister calls on COAS

ISLAMABAD, Jan 4 (APP):Pakistan Railways has completed the feasibility study and preliminary design for the up-gradation of Main Line-I from Peshawar to Karachi under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). “It is top priority of Pakistan Railways to upgrade the ML-I as 70 percent traffic of passengers and freight,” an official in the Ministry of Railways… Continue reading Pakistan Railways completes feasibility study of Karachi-Peshawar track

ISLAMABAD, Jan 3 (APP):The federal cabinet in its meeting on Wednesday with Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in the chair unanimously endorsed the stance of National Security Committee (NSC) of the cabinet, which had expressed deep disappointment over recent statements of the American leadership. The cabinet viewed that the American statements were detrimental to the… Continue reading Cabinet unanimously endorses NSC stance over US leadership statements

ISLAMABAD, Jan 3 (APP):Former prime minister and President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Wednesday said issuing a non-serious tweet by the US President Donald Trump about Pakistan at the advent of New Year was highly regrettable. “Head of any state should keep in consideration the international and diplomatic norms while talking about another… Continue reading Nawaz regrets over non-serious tweet by Trump about Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jan 3 (APP):Minister of State for Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage Marriyum Aurangzeb talking to the media outside NAB court here Wednesday said that those people who were speculating about NRO or a deal during visit of Nawaz Sharif to Saudi Arabia must see that he was again appearing in the Ehtsab… Continue reading Speculators about NRO or deal must see Nawaz has appeared in NAB court: Marriyum

RAWALPINDI, Jan 3 (APP):Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Wednesday visited North Waziristan Agency (NWA) and laid wreath at Shuhada monument Miran Shah. On the occasion General officer Commanding Miranshah gave detailed briefing about security situation, rehabilitation of Temporarily Displaced Persons (TDPs) and progress on socio-economic development projects in the agency, said… Continue reading Army Chief visits NWA, lays wreath on Shuhada monument

ISLAMABAD, Jan 3 (APP):Ambassador to the United States Aizaz Chaudhry on Wednesday said that Pakistan had achieved unprecedented success in the war against terrorism. “We have taken action against anti-Pakistan forces, ” he said while talking to PTV. Commenting on the Afghan issue, he said that there should be a political solution in Afghanistan. Using… Continue reading Pakistan achieves unprecedented success in war against terror: Aizaz

QUETTA, Jan 03 (APP):Pakistan Muslim League-N, provincial General Secretary Naseebullah Bazai said “no- confidence motion against Chief Minister Balochistan would be completely failed”, as majority of the political parties are with Nawab Sanaullah Khan Zehri. He expressed these views while addressing a press conference at Quetta Press Club here on Wednesday. He also thanked Pashtookhwa Milli Awami… Continue reading No-trust move against Zehri will fail: Naseebullah

RAWALPINDI, Jan 3 (APP):Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Wednesday visited home of Muhammad Ali Khan- the father of three martyred soldiers at Gharh Khel, Karak. Paying tributes to the proud family for their great sacrifices, the Army Chief said that till the times we have such great parents and such brave… Continue reading Army Chief visits father of 3 martyred soldiers’ home