ISLAMABAD, Oct 29 (APP): Pakistan head coach Waqar Younis feels there is
more room for improvement in the Decision Review System currently being used by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Decision Review System needs review: Waqar Younis
Billions of rupees require to settle PTCL pensioners issue, IT Body informed
ISLAMABAD, Oct 29 (APP): Senate Standing Committee on Information
Technology and Telecommunication was informed Thursday that
around 40,000 pensioners of Pakistan Telecommunication Company
Limited (PTCL) have been issued proforma to determine payable amount
and other details in respect of pension benefits.
IDPs return priority of Govt: Qadir Baloch
ISLAMABAD, Oct 29 (APP): Minister for State and
Frontier Regions (SAFRON) and focal person on Internally
Displaced Persons (IDPs) Lt. Gen.(R) Abdul Qadir Baloch has
said that return of IDPs to their homes was top priority of the
government and steps were being taken in this regard.
One day Medical camp start on Oct 31
BAHAWALPUR, Oct 29 (APP): One day medical camp organized by Bahawalpur
Institute of Nuclear Medicines Oncology, (BINO) Hospital will start from Oct
31 at Chak 90/N in Hasilpur.
President assures full support to quake affected people of KP, FATA
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.