ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Qamar Zaman Chaudhry has said that the Bureau has adopted a zero-tolerance policy NAB to root out corruption from the country.
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SECP organizes seminar for investors education
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): The Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) on Tuesday organized a seminar at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) to create awareness in business community about investors education web portal “JamaPunji”.
PM, COAS discuss national, regional security
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif called on Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif here at the PM House on Tuesday.
Hamza Shafqaat assumes charge of DDG HRD
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Capital Development Authority (CDA), has transferred and posted various officials recently.
Govt spends huge money to control AIDS
LAHORE, Dec 8 (APP): Provincial Minister for Minority Affairs and Human rights, Khalil Tahir Sandhu has said awareness material about AIDS is being included in syllabus.
MPAs submit resolution for extension in Rangers powers
KARACHI, Dec 8 (APP)- Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s members of Sindh Assembly on Monday submitted a resolution with the assembly secretariat seeking immediate extension in special powers to the Pakistan Rangers (Sindh) by a minimum four months.
KP Speaker directs early completion of PA computerization
PESHAWAR, Dec 8 (APP): Speaker, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, Asad Qaiser has directed the computerized process of the provincial assembly secretariat as soon as possible.
ANF seizes 306 kg drugs in 10 countrywide operations
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has seized 306 kg drugs worth Rs. 855.58 million in international market during 10 countrywide operations and arrested 12 persons.
Better economic opportunities can reduce crime rate: Ashtar Ausaf
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Law and Justice, Ashtar Ausaf Ali Tuesday said crime rate in a society can be controlled by providing better economic opportunities to the citizens.
Administration arrests 31 profiteers
PESHAWAR, Dec 8 (APP): District administration arrested 31 in a crackdown against profiteers in different parts of the city.
Int’l Day for Volunteers observed
SARGODHA, Dec 8 (APP): National Commission for Human Development (NCHD) in collaboration with the Punjab Emergency Service organized a programme in connection with the ‘International day for volunteers’ here on Tuesday.
Bilawal leaves for Dubai
KARACHI, Dec 8 (APP): The Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, left for Dubai, UAE.
TOSS 2015 remained successful, attracts thousands of visitors
PESHAWAR, Dec, 8 (APP): Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Pakistan Hunting and Sports Arms Development Company (PHSADC), Tahir Khattak has termed the 3rd International Target & Outdoor Shooting Sports Show (TOSS) 2015 as highly successful.
Basic facilities need to be incorporated in Karachi Transformation Strategy
KARACHI, Dec 8 (APP): Commissioner of Karachi, Shoaib Ahmad Siddiqui has suggested incorporation of basic civic facilities in the World Bank funded “Strategy for Transformation of Karachi”.
WLL operators launch BVS for issuance of connections
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Wireless Local Loop (WLL) operators have launched the Biometric Verification System (BVS) to issue WLL connections at their customer service centers (CSC) on December 1.
District administration seals 5 medical laboratories
PESHAWAR, Dec 8 (APP): District administration Peshawar sealed five medical laboratories and arrested five persons during a crackdown on qualified laboratories technicians in Karachi Market.
Pakistan, China to develop e-corridor to ensure greater regional connectivity
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Pakistan and China on Tuesday agreed to develop an e-corridor to establish greater connectivity in the region, keeping in view importance of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
AIOU’s practical exam for F.Sc to begin on Jan. 4
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will conduct practical examinations of its F.Sc program for Semester Spring, 2015 from January 4 to 15.
Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights meets
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights met here on Tuesday to discuss the matters related to National Action Plan and registration of Madaris.
PSEB to provide internship to 3,000 IT graduates every year
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) will provide internship to 3000 IT graduates including 30 per cent female graduates every year.