IDEAS 2016 promotes Pakistan’s soft image in world:CM GB

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KARACHI, Nov 25 (APP): Chief Minister Gilgit Baltistan Hafiz Hafeez ur Rehman on Friday described 9th International Defence Exhibition IDEAS 2016 very successful. It has also promoted Pakistan’s soft image in the world. “ I am happy to see high participation of foreign and local exhibitors’ in IDEAS 2016,” he said during an interaction with media after visiting… Continue reading IDEAS 2016 promotes Pakistan’s soft image in world:CM GB

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Khurram Dastgir inaugurates Interiors Pakistan Exhibition

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LAHORE, Nov 25 (APP): Federal Commerce Minister Khurram Dastgir has said that government will provide all possible support to Pakistan furniture industry to exhibit its products at international level. He said this while talking to media, after inaugurating 6th Interiors Pakistan Exhibition arranged by Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) at Expo Centre here on Friday. He said that with this exhibition,… Continue reading Khurram Dastgir inaugurates Interiors Pakistan Exhibition

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Bilawal’s demands are just part of PPP election campaign: Abdul Qayyum

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ISLAMABAD,Nov 25 (APP): The recent demands of Chairman Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarian (PPPP) was just part of election campaign and nothing else as the government was doing more than their demands. Talking to APP, Senator Lt. General (R) Abdul Qayyum on Friday outside the Parliament House, said that PPP should pay focus in Sindh and deliver… Continue reading Bilawal’s demands are just part of PPP election campaign: Abdul Qayyum

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1st phase of Chashma-Zhob transmission line to be completed by Dec 2017

ISLAMABAD, Nov 25 (APP): State Minister for Capital Administration and Development Division Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhary Friday informed the Senate that Chashma-Zhob transmission line project was being implemented  in two phases adding that its first phase Chashma-D I Khan would be completed by December 2017. Responding to a Calling Attention Notice on behalf of Minister… Continue reading 1st phase of Chashma-Zhob transmission line to be completed by Dec 2017

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PM hosts farewell dinner for Gen Raheel Sharif; lauds his exemplary services

PM hosts farewell dinner for Gen Raheel Sharif; lauds his exemplary services

ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Lauding the dedicated, meritorious and exemplary services of General Raheel Sharif for Pakistan and its armed forces, Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Thursday said he proved beyond a shadow of doubt that he was one of the finest military leaders of his generation. “General Raheel belongs to a family which is second… Continue reading PM hosts farewell dinner for Gen Raheel Sharif; lauds his exemplary services

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PM urges int’l community, UK to call on India to respect human rights of Kashmiris

PM urges int’l community, UK to call on India to respect human rights of Kashmiris

ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Thursday urged international community, particularly the United Kingdom to take notice of the gravity of situation in the Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IoK). India should be called on to respect human rights of the people of Kashmir and implement the UN Security Council resolutions on… Continue reading PM urges int’l community, UK to call on India to respect human rights of Kashmiris

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UK calls for an end to ongoing violence in Kashmir, LoC; urges Pakistan, India to exercise restraint

UK calls for an end to ongoing violence in Kashmir, LoC; urges Pakistan, India to exercise restraint

ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): The United Kingdom Thursday called for an end to the recent violence in Jammu and Kashmir and urged both Pakistan and India to exercise restraint. “Of course, we are concerned about the recent incidents on both sides of Line of Control in Kashmir and we call for end to violence,” British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson… Continue reading UK calls for an end to ongoing violence in Kashmir, LoC; urges Pakistan, India to exercise restraint

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PM to attend Conference on Sustainable Transport in Ashgabat on Nov 25-26

PM to attend Conference on Sustainable Transport in Ashgabat on Nov 25-26

ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif will visit Turkmenistan’s capital Ashgabat on November 25-27 to lead the country’s delegation at the first-ever Global Conference on Sustainable Transport. The Prime Minsiter is undertaking the visit at the invitation of the President of Turkmenistan, who is co-hosting the Conference along with United Nations’ Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon. The Conference, likely… Continue reading PM to attend Conference on Sustainable Transport in Ashgabat on Nov 25-26

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Pakistan regards Japan close ally, reliable economic partner: Marriyum

Pakistan regards Japan close ally, reliable economic partner: Marriyum

ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Pakistan regards Japan as a close friend and a reliable economic partner, Marriyum Aurangzeb, Minister of State for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage stated during a meeting with Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan, Takashi Kurai who called on her here Thursday. She said that Pakistan looks forward to greater level of cooperation between the… Continue reading Pakistan regards Japan close ally, reliable economic partner: Marriyum

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COAS visits FATA, Peshawar as part of his farewell

COAS visits FATA, Peshawar as part of his farewell

ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): As part of his farewell, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif visited FATA and Peshawar on Thursday. At WANA he addressed officers and soldiers from Army and Frontier Corps. He commended them for successfully unhinging terrorists from their sanctuaries in FATA and destroying their infrastructure. “Alhamdolillah, with support of the nation, we have… Continue reading COAS visits FATA, Peshawar as part of his farewell

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Pakistan to never abandon Kashmiri brethren: PM

Pakistan to never abandon Kashmiri brethren: PM

ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Thursday terming Kashmir an unfinished agenda of sub-continent’s partition said that Pakistan would never abandon Kashmiris in their freedom struggle. “The world in general and India in particular should know that Pakistani nation would never abandon their Kashmiri brethren and would continue to support them in their just… Continue reading Pakistan to never abandon Kashmiri brethren: PM

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Ahsan Iqbal delivers talks at Cambridge, Oxford Universities and Chatham House

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms, Ahsan Iqbal has said that despite the fact that after the 18th Amendment, education was now a provincial subject, yet the federal government has taken it upon itself to assist provinces in modernizing the education system in the country. In this regard, he said… Continue reading Ahsan Iqbal delivers talks at Cambridge, Oxford Universities and Chatham House

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Nation, armed forces fully prepared to thwart enemy’s designs: Mamnoon

Nation, armed forces fully prepared to thwart enemy's designs: Mamnoon

ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain, Thursday said the country’s defence was in safe hands with the armed forces and nation fully prepared to thwart any evil designs of the enemy. Talking to Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Rashad Mahmood, who paid a farewell call on him here at Aiwan-e-Sadr, the… Continue reading Nation, armed forces fully prepared to thwart enemy’s designs: Mamnoon

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Dar Urges civilized world to help stop brutalities in IOK

Dar Urges civilized world to help stop brutalities in IOK

ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Thursday stressed upon the developed and civilized nations to restrain India from committing atrocities against the defenseless Kashmiri people in the Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir and repeated violations of the Line of Control. He said this during call on by Assistant Secretary of State for Asia and… Continue reading Dar Urges civilized world to help stop brutalities in IOK

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Pakistan’s success in terrorism highly acknowledged by world: Asif

ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif Thursday said Pakistan’s success in war against terrorism was highly acknowledged and lauded by world community including Europe, United States of America, China and Muslim countries. Pakistan had been successfully fighting war against terrorism and achieved maximum results in this regard, he said while talking… Continue reading Pakistan’s success in terrorism highly acknowledged by world: Asif

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Plan a foot for welfare of writers, poets, intellectuals, artists: PM

ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Thursday said a comprehensive plan would be formulated for welfare of writers, poets, intellectuals and artists. The prime minister was talking to his Advisor on National History and Literary Heritage Division, Irfan Siddiqui, who called on him here at the Prime Minister House. The prime minister said awareness of… Continue reading Plan a foot for welfare of writers, poets, intellectuals, artists: PM

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Govt endeavoring to strengthen economic conditions of people: Muqam

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PESHAWAR, Nov 24 (APP): Advisor to Prime Minister, Engr. Ameer Muqam Thursday said that policies of federal government have initiated a new phase of prosperity in the country that would strengthen socio economic position of people. Addressing a reception hosted by Sher Afghan here, he said that welfare oriented policies of government would bring dramatic… Continue reading Govt endeavoring to strengthen economic conditions of people: Muqam

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Pakistan, UK to further strengthening ties in diverse fields

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Pakistan and the United Kingdom on Thursday reiterated their commitment to further strengthening their relationship by increasing trade, promoting investment and creating greater opportunities for cultural cooperation. This was decided at a meeting held between Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz and Boris Johnson,British Secretary of State for… Continue reading Pakistan, UK to further strengthening ties in diverse fields

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Pakistan forcefully taking up HRs violations in IoK with Int’l Community: FO

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Pakistan on Thursday said it was constantly and forcefully taking up the issue of grave human rights violations in Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK) with the International Community and with India through diplomatic channels. “Pakistan is deeply concerned over the brutalities and gross human rights violations by Indian occupation forces in IoK as well… Continue reading Pakistan forcefully taking up HRs violations in IoK with Int’l Community: FO

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IDEAS 2016 combined efforts of Pak armed forces, Pakistan’s Govt. for self defence

IDEAS 2016 combined efforts of Pak armed forces, Pakistan’s Govt. for self defence

KARACHI, Nov 24 (APP): The 9th International Defence Exhibition and Seminar IDEAS 2016 is a combined effort of Pakistan armed forces and Government of Pakistan for self dependence, by growing the local defence production industry instead of looking towards others for the country’s defence requirements. Talking to media during his visit to IDEAS 2016 exhibition… Continue reading IDEAS 2016 combined efforts of Pak armed forces, Pakistan’s Govt. for self defence

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