BAGH, March 9 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid Wednesday said that Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) had pushed the country into darkness during its five-year tenure at the Center as well as in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).
Nisar forms body to probe wrong information about Shahbaz's recovery
ISLAMABAD, Mar 9 (APP): Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Wednesday formed a committee to probe the wrong information given by Inspector General of Police Balochistan about recovery of Shahbaz Taseer.
French ambassador calls on NA Speaker
ISLAMABAD, Mar 9 (APP): Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said that Pakistan-France partnership is highly imperative for fight against terrorism and extremism and improving governance.
CPEC to further expand Pak China Trade: Ambassador
RAWALPINDI,Mar 9 (APP): Pakistan and China enjoy excellent trade relations, and the Government and the people have great affection, for the people of Pakistan.
21 terrorists killed, operation continues in Shawal
RAWALPINDI March 08 (APP): As per update on Shawal Operation at least 21 terrorists were killed during the last 24-hour in the area bordering with Pakistan-Afghanistan, Tweet on Tuesday by Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lt. General Asim Saleem Bajwa stated.
No compromise on Pakistan's nuclear programme: Aziz
ISLAMABAD, Mar 8 (APP): Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Tuesday said that national security was top priority of the government and there would be no compromise on the country’s nuclear programme.
Nisar confirms intelligence sharing with India
ISLAMABAD, Mar 8 (APP): Interior Minister Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan on Tuesday confirmed intelligence sharing with Indian authorities regarding infiltration of 10-15 people to India. Speaking in the Senate, he said that these were non-state actors which earned bad name to Pakistan and its institutions. He said that civil and military leaderships were on the same page not to allow Pakistani soil for any terrorists activity against neighboring countries.
BISP’s income generating projects to make beneficiaries self sufficient: Marvi
ISLAMABAD, Mar 8 (APP): Minister of State and Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Chairperson Marvi Memon Tuesday said the BISP’s income generating projects would make its beneficiaries self sufficient. Marvi Memon was chief guest at International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) Headquarters Kathmandu, Nepal for International Women’s Day event.
UK Foreign Secy meets COAS, lauds Pak Army role in war against terror
RAWALPINDI March 08 (APP): British Foreign Secretary (FS) Philip Hammond MP on Tuesday visited General Headquarters (GHQ) and called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, including security situation in the region, were discussed.
Country well poised to take off in 2016: Ahsan
ISLAMABAD, Mar 8 (APP): Due to vibrant and prudent economic polices introduced by the government, Pakistan was well poised to take off in year 2016 after achieving economic stabilization in the last two and half years.