DAVOS, Jan 21 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif here Thursday held a trilateral meeting with US Vice President Joe Biden and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and discussed efforts for peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan.
Shaun Tait reaches an agreement with Peshawar Zalmi for PSL
ISLAMABAD, Jan 21 (APP): Australian express bowler Shaun Tait has reached an agreement with Peshawar Zalmi to play in the first season of the HBL Pakistan Super League, said a press release issued by Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday.
Pakistan heading to a promising, prosperous future: Nawaz Sharif

DAVOS, (Switzerland) Jan 21 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Thursday said his government had successfully addressed the challenges of terrorism, energy shortages and economic revival and Pakistan today was fast heading towards a promising and prosperous future.
PM monitoring progress on Charsada attack
DAVOS, Jan 21 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif was in regular contact with officials concerned regarding progress of investigation related to Charsada terror attack and was monitoring the situation.
PM meets President of Azerbaijan; discusses bilateral ties
DAVOS, Jan 21 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Thursday met President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev here on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum at Davos.
UN chief voices ‘deep concern’ over Israeli land grab
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 21 (APP): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for ‘substantial policy changes on the ground’ by Israel, voicing deep concern at reports that the Government has declared of 370 acres in the occupied West Bank south of Jericho as so-called ‘state land.
Speaker NA snubs secretary housing for not present in officials gallery on rota day
ISLAMABAD, Jan 21 (APP): Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Thursday snubbed Secretary Housing and Works for not present in the officials gallery on his rota day.
Speaker NA snubs secretary housing for not present in officials gallery on rota day
ISLAMABAD, Jan 21 (APP): Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Thursday snubbed Secretary Housing and Works for not present in the officials gallery on his rota day.
First phase of CPEC projects to be completed by 2017-18: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD, Jan 21 (APP): Minister Planning, Development and Reform Prof. Ahsan Iqbal has said that the first phase of the multi- billion China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects would be completed by 2017-18, second by 2020 and the third by 2030
Pak-India secretary level talks will be held in near future: FO Spokesman
ISLAMABAD, Jan. 21 (APP)- Foreign secretary level talks between Pakistan and India would be held in near future and both sides were in touch in this regard, Foreign Office spokesman Qazi Khalilullah said here Thursday.