ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): Minister of State for Human Rights and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Barrister Zafarullah Khan, has said that steps are being taken for the promotion and protection of human rights.
Barrister Zafarullah for practical steps to address issues
Ishaq Dar attends Mehfil-e-Samaa at Data Darbar
LAHORE,Dec 2 (APP): Federal Finance Minister and Chairman Data Darbar Religious Affairs Committee Muhammad Isahq Dar attended Mehfil-e-Samaa on the occasion of 972nd Urs of Hazrat Ali Hajveri (RA) known as Hazrat Data Gunj Bakhsh here on Wednesday.
PM directs NHA to examine feasibility of construction of Bajor (Khar)-Jandola-Zhob Link Road
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has directed the National Highway Authority (NHA) to immediately examine the feasibility of construction of Bajor(Khar)-Jandola-Zhob link so as to connect it with the Western alignment of China-
Pakistan Economic Corridor.
Govt denies any secret Nawaz-Modi meeting
ISLAMABAD Dec 2 (APP): The Government on Wednesday rubbished reports of a “secret meeting” between Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on the sidelines off the SAARC summit at Kathmandu Nepal in 2014.
Khurrum for constructing new trade route from GB to Tajikistan
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): Commerce Minister Khurrum Dastgir Khan on Wednesday said development of new trade route from Gilgit Baltistan (GB) to Tajikistan is need of the hour which will help Pakistan to establish direct road connection with the Central Asia.
Pakistan, Turkey seek closer collaboration in Railways sector
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): Pakistan and Turkey have reaffirmed the commitment to strengthen cooperation in the field of railways.
Chehlum procession culminates peacefully in capital
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): The Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) was observed on Wednesday with religious zeal, devotion and respect in federal capital.
Pakistan, UAE economic ties to be expanded further: Sartaj Aziz
ISLAMABAD Dec 2 (APP): Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz Wednesday said that Pakistan and UAE economic relations would be expanded further in days ahead.
Nigerian Air Force Chief lauds Pak Army’s sacrifices in fight against terrorism
RAWALPINDI, Dec 2 (APP) : Chief of Air Staff Nigerian Air Force, Air Marshal Sadique Baba Abubakar, who is on an official visit to Pakistan, called on Chairman Joint Chiefs of
Staff Committee, General Rashad Mahmood at Joint Staff Headquarters,
here on Wednesday.
Govt committed to provide equal participation for persons with disabilities: PM
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has stated that the Government of Pakistan was committed to promote empowerment, provision of opportunities and equal participation for the persons with disabilities.