ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Friday chaired a meeting on internal security which was attended by high-level civil and military officials.
Pak-Russia ties will continue to expand in all fields including art and culture: Pervaiz Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP): Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage, Senator Pervaiz Rashid said on Friday that Pak-Russia relations would further strengthen in all fields of life including art, culture and education for mutual benefit of both the nations.
20 percent increase in Parliament House allowance approved
ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP): The National Assembly Finance Committee in Parliament House on Friday approved 20 per cent enhancement of rate of Parliament House allowance admissible to the staff of National Assembly Secretariat.
Lot more needs to be done for complete eradication of terrorism: Ch. Nisar
ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP): Lauding performance of Armed Forces, intelligence agencies and civil armed forces in war against terrorism, Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Friday said a lot more had to be done for complete eradication of terrorism from the country.
ECC approves $ 200 million equity share for TAPI pipeline project
ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP): The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Friday accorded approval for $ 200 million equity share of Pakistan for the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project.
Pak successfully nullified efforts to make amendments in WTO agreement
ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP): Minister for Commerce, Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan on Friday said that Pakistan has successfully nullified efforts to make amendments in the Agreement on Agriculture in WTO Ministerial Conference in Nairobi, which would benefit a few on the cost of the others.
Public sector schools enrollment increased by 5 % than last year: Baligh
ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP): Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman on Friday said enrolment of students in public sector schools this year had increased by 5 per cent than that in last year.
PSL Players Draft on Dec. 21-22
KARACHI, Dec 18 (APP): Habib Bank Ltd (HBL) Pakistan Super League (PSL) Player Draft is all set to take place in Lahore on December 21-22, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Friday.
Mainly dry and cold weather persists
ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP): The meterological department of Pakistan forecast on Friday that mostly cold and dry weather expected in most parts of the country.
President attends Chinese Cultural Show
HANGZHOU, China, Dec 17 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain attended a cultural show hosted by the government of China’s Zhejiang province in honour of him and First Lady Begum Mahmooda Mamnoon here Thursday.