ISLAMABAD, Dec. 8 (APP): Advisor to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz Tuesday, emphasising the need for peace and security in the region, said Pakistan is committed to help its neighbours including Afghanistan to ensure durable peace.
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.
IOC named hockey legend Luciana as Youth Games-2018 Ambassador
PESHAWAR, Dec 8 (APP): International Olympic Committee (IOC) Tuesday announced Argentinean hockey legend Luciana Aymar as an Ambassador for the Youth Olympic Games Buenos Aires 2018, which will take place from October 1-12, 2018.
Hamza Shafqaat assumes charge of DDG HRD
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Capital Development Authority (CDA), has transferred and posted various officials recently.
Pak-India series to be reduced
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): A Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official on Tuesday said if Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed the Indo-Pak series at the eleventh hour then there is a possibility to reduce the ODIs or Twenty-20s.
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.