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WAPDA Hydel generation crosses 7500 MW for first time

LAHORE, Sep 18 (APP):The hydel power stations owned and operated by the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) generated the highest-ever electricity during the peak hours of the last …

Govt allows non-files to purchase vehicles, houses

ISLAMABAD, Sep 18 (APP):Presenting the supplementary budget in National Assembly on Tuesday, Minister for Finance Asad Umar proposed to allow non-filers of income tax to purchase vehicles and houses. The …

6,891 new doctors recruited: Yasmin Rashid

LAHORE, Sep 18 (APP):Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid has said that 6,891 new medical officers have been recruited through Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC), who would shortly join their …

Prospect of expats' participation in next general elections becomes brighter

ECP reviews arrangements for LG by-election

ISLAMABAD, Sep 18 (APP):Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Tuesday reviewed the arrangements for Local Government (LG) by-election in all four provinces of the country. In a meeting presided over by …

NAB Chief terms corruption as really poison

ISLAMABAD, Sep 18 (APP):Chairman, National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Justice (Retd) Javed Iqbal Tuesday described bribery and corruption as really poison, saying "We must put it down with an iron hand." …

Eighty eight dead, 158 injured during Monsoon: NDMA

ISLAMABAD, Sep 18 (APP):National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in its Monsoon daily situation on Tuesday reported 88 persons died, 158 were injured, and 362 houses were damaged due to heavy …