LAHORE, Nov 28 (APP): Punjab Governor Malik Muhammad
Rafique Rajwana has said that the government has allocated
maximum resources and funds for the spread of higher education
as education is its one of the top priority.
Education top priority of govt: Governor
Pervaiz Rashid condemns attack on Dawn News DSNG
ISLAMABAD, Nov 28 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage, Senator Pervaiz Rashid has strongly condemned the incident of firing on Dawn News DSNG van in Karachi.
Lord Nazir urges nation to get united against Indian atrocities in held Kashmir
MULTAN, Nov 28 (APP): Lord Nazir, member of British House of Lords, Saturday urged the Pakistani nation to get united against Indian atrocities in occupied Kashmir.
PM-CHOGM-Polio Pakistan committed to polio eradication: PM
VALLETTA, Malta, Nov 28 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif
Saturday said that Pakistan was committed to make the world polio free
and had made the eradication of this disease a national cause.
LG polls results endorse PML-N mandate: Mansha
CHAKWAL, Nov 28 (APP): Adviser to Punjab Chief Minister Mohammad
Mansha Butt Saturday said the Local Government (LG) election results
had shown that the people of Punjab had endorsed the mandate of
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) given to it in general election
2013.
He was talking to the media after having a meeting with the
parliamentarians of district Chakwal at DCO committee room Chakwal.
He said the PML-N government in Punjab was making all-out efforts to
solve the problems of the peoples at their door steps and third phase of local bodies election in Punjab would also be win by the PML-N.
He further said that committed chairman, mayors would be inducted in
municipal committees, district councils and municipal corporations throughout the Punjab.
Special assistant to CM Malik Saleem Iqbal, Senator Gen. R Abdul
Qayyum, MNA Major Tahir Iqbal, MNA Sardar Mumtaz Tamman, MPA Sardar Zulfiqar Ali Khan Dullah were also present on this occasion.
PM-Commonwealth-Secretary PM greets new Commonwealth Secretary General
VALLETTA, Malta, Nov 28 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has greeted Baroness Patricia Scotland on her election as the new Secretary General of Commonwealth.
PN Cricket team lifts Int’l Defence Forces Challenge Cup
KARACHI, Nov. 28 (APP): An International Defence Cricket Challenge Cup (IDCC) 2015 was held in Canberra, Australia from November 16-28.
Karachi operation to be expedited further: Nisar
WAH CANTT, Nov 28 (APP): Minister for Interior Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan Saturday said the law and order situation in Karachi had improved a lot due to the on-going operation which would be further expedited.
UN chief calls for action on climate change to Commonwealth summit
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 28 (APP): UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon took his call for urgent action on climate change to the Heads of Government of the 53-nation, 2.2-billion-people-strong Commonwealth on Friday, declaring that the stars seemed aligned for major progress on the critical issue.
PM-Australia Sharif, Australian PM discuss bilateral issues
BIRGU, Malta, Nov 28 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and his Australian counterpart Malcolm Turnbull met here Saturday and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in diverse fields.