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UN chief pays tributes as world remembers Nelson Mandela

UNITED NATIONS, Jul 18 (APP):UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has described the late Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first democratically-elected president, as an “extraordinary global advocate for dignity and equality” who anyone …

ADB urged to scale up lending for Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jul 18 (APP):Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Hammad Azhar Thursday urged the Asia Development Bank (ADB) to scale up its lending to Pakistan including programme lending and project financing. …

SBP designates Domestic Systemically Important Banks

ISLAMABAD, Jul 18 (APP):The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday announced the designation of Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) for the year 2019 under the Framework for Domestic Systemically …

PBCC demands Rs 28 mln annual budget from PCB

ISLAMABAD, Jul 18 (APP):Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) wants an increase in its annual budget for fiscal year 2019-20 which has not been raised since 9 years, making it difficult …

Abbasi arrested for non-compliance with law: Dr Firdous

LAHORE, Jul 18 (APP):Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan Thursday said former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi was arrested for non-compliance with …

Govt believes in rule of law: Firdous

ISLAMABAD, Jul 18 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Thursday said that the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) government believed in supremacy of …

Shafqat stresses need to work on conventional medicine

ISLAMABAD, Jul 18 (APP):Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood Thursday underlined the need to work on conventional and substitute methods of medicine as allopathic medicine had occupied all …