KHAR Oct 29 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain Thursday assured full support to earthquake victims of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and said government will continue measures till complete rehabilitation of the affected people. Addressing earthquake victims and tribal elders of Bajaur Agency,the President said people of Khyber Pakthunkhwa, Fata and other affected areas have faced difficult challenges and devastations of deadly earthquake with high spirit and courage, bravery and steadfastness that is commendable.
Security measures for LB elections
LAHORE, Oct 29 (APP): The city police have put in place
comprehensive and effective security measures to ensure law
and order during local government elections to be
held on October 31.
Air pollution, dust responsible of increase in asthmatic patients
HYDERABAD, Oct 29 (APP): The increasing air pollution and dust put
the number of allergic asthmatic patients high in urban populace of
Hyderabad and there is the need of formation of effective strategy in controlling air pollution.
Young artists show talent in portrait painting competition
ISLAMABAD, Oct 29 (APP): As many as 70 young amateur artists
showed their talent in a portrait painting competition here Thursday
at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) on diverse themes.
OFP running 24 educational institutions to provide quality education
ISLAMABAD, Oct 29 (APP): Overseas Pakistanis Foundation is running 24
educational institutions for provision of quality education to children of
Overseas Pakistanis and general public and there is no proposal under
consideration to establish any new school.
RAC holds evening with intellectual Dr Maqsood Elahi Sheikh
RAWALPINDI, Oct 29 (APP): Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) in
collaboration with Literary Society Sukhanwar arranged an evening
with international fame UK based Pakistani intellectual and short
story writer Dr Maqsood Elahi Sheikh here Thursday.
Acting Speaker expresses displeasure over delay in handing over of plots
ISLAMABAD, Oct 29 (APP): Acting Speaker National Assembly Murtaza
Javed Abbasi has expressed his displeasure over delaying tactics in handing over the possession of plots to the National Assembly Secretariat employees by the Federal Employees Cooperative Housing Society (FECHS).
President briefed over relief activities for earthquake victims
KHAR Oct 29 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain here Thursday visited
earthquake hit Bajaur Agency and was briefed over ongoing
relief and rehabilitation efforts by the government for the
assistance of affected people.
Solid measures afoot to promote education in FATA
ISLAMABAD, Oct 29 (APP): The PML(N)-led government is taking concrete
measures to bring youth of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas(FATA) into mainstream development process through provision of education.
PM announces grant of Rs 40 mln for loan payback; compensation for Dasu quake victims
DASU, Oct 29 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif
Thursday announced a grant of Rs 40 million to help earthquake
affected people pay back their agriculture loans.