KARACHI, Dec 23 (APP): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah has said that his government is striving to improve law and order situation in the province so that people could lead safe and secure life.
US envoy calls on Chaudhry Nisar
ISLAMABAD, Dec 23 (APP): US Ambassador to Pakistan David Hale Wednesday called on Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan at Punjab House.
NUML, Senate ink accord
ISLAMABAD, Dec 23 (APP): National University of Modern Languages (NUML) and Senate of Pakistan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under “Parliamentary Education Program” initiated by Senate of Pakistan.
Pakistan obtains positive results from WTO meeting: Dastagir
ISLAMABAD, Dec 23 (APP): Federal Minister for Trade and Commerce Khurram Dastagir on Wednesday apprised the Senate that Pakistan had obtained positive results for its farmers and agriculture sector at ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) held in Kenya.
Textile units to get uninterrupted gas supply
ISLAMABAD, Dec 23 (APP): Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday gave directions for immediate restoration of gas supply to textile units and also called upon officials concerned to try to ensure gas supply during the winter season for optimum production.
Finance Minister chairs meeting with traders
ISLAMABAD, Dec 23 (APP): Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a meeting with traders and representatives of the business community at the FBR late Tuesday night.
Weaving craft workshop for children continues
ISLAMABAD, Dec 23 (APP): The workshop of weaving craft is continued to attract children and amateur craftpersons here at National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage, Lok Virsa till December 27.
First solo painting exhibition concludes
ISLAMABAD, Dec 23 (APP): First two-day solo painting exhibition of Yuri Kozlov, Trade Representative of Russian Federation Islamabad, Pakistan concluded here at Art Gallery of University of COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, (CIIT).
Mainly cold and dry weather expected
ISLAMABAD, Dec 23 (APP):Continental air is prevailing over most parts of the country. Whereas, a shallow westerly trough is also prevailing over Kashmir and adjoining areas, and moving in northeastward.
Quaid’s principles a source of guidance for all generations: President
ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain Tuesday said the principles of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah are a source of guidance for all generations and urged upon the youth to follow them to better serve their country.
President lauds Pakistan Scouts for serving nation
ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain Tuesday said that Pakistan Scouts have rendered commendable services for the country and fulfilled their responsibility during calamities.
PM condoles with Farooq Ahmed
ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Tuesday visited the residence of Farooq Ahmed Khan, his personal employee, at Rawalakot and offered Fateha on the sad demise of his wife.
Media monitoring centre to help improve governance: Pervaiz Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid on Tuesday said that the establishment of Media Monitoring and Tracking Center at Directorate of Electronic Media and Publications (DEPM) would help improve the standard of governance in the country.
Political parties on same page for continuing Karachi operation: Pervaiz
ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid Tuesday said all the political parties were on the same page to continue the Karachi operation and consolidate its gains and successes.
Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee vows to eliminate terrorism
RAWALPINDI, Dec 22 (APP): The Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (JCSC) Meeting held at Joint Staff Headquarters here Tuesday resolved to continue operations to eliminate terrorism and help government fight extremism.
CPEC to bring prosperity to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain Tuesday said China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and development of Gwadar Port will bring prosperity to Pakistan and particularly in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Afghan Ambassador discusses Pak-funded projects with Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP):Ambassador of Afghanistan to Pakistan, Janan Mosazai called on Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar here on Tuesday.
BISP enrolls one mln beneficiary children in schools
ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP): Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has achieved the target of enrolling one million beneficiary children in schools under its Waseela-e-Taleem (WeT) initiative.
Nation needs to follow footsteps of the Quaid
ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP): Founder of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s 139th birth anniversary will be observed on December 25 (Thursday).
AT UN, Pakistan urges Afghans to ‘put their house in order’ for improving security
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 22 (APP): Pakistan has pledged its full support to Afghanistan in improving the deteriorating security situation there, a senior Pakistani diplomat told the U.N. Security Council, while stressing that it was Afghan themselves who must “put their house in order”.