ISLAMABAD, Jan 8 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain Friday called for dedicated efforts for improving health and education facilities in FATA and establishment of advisory board in
departments concerned to improve the performance.
President suggests advisory board in FATA health, education departments
PTA establishes zonal office in GB
ISLAMABAD, Jan 8 (APP): Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), has established its zonal office in Gilgit Baltistan (GB) for the provision of telecom services in GB.
Key to perform well is to adjust quickly in conditions away: Malik
ISLAMABAD, Jan 8 (APP): All-rounder Shoaib Malik has said that the key to perform well away is how quickly a team adjust in different playing conditions.
Khursheed condoles death of Sardar Yousuf’s brother
ISLAMABAD, Jan 8 (APP): Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah Friday expressed grief and sorrow over the sad demise of brother of Minister for Religious Affairs Sardar Muhammad Yousuf.
ECP to hold bye elections in NA-218 on January 18
ISLAMABAD, Jan 8 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) would hold by-elections in NA-218 (Matiari-cum-Haiderabad) on January 18.
Balochistan’s reservations on CPEC removed: Ahsan Iqbal
QUETTA, Jan 08 (APP): Federal Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal Friday said the reservations of the Balochistan’s politiacal leadership have been removed, as it was a gateway to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
Cricket: New Zealand bowler Henry joins Worcestershire
LONDON, Jan 8, 2016 (AFP) – Worcestershire have signed New Zealand paceman Matt Henry as their overseas player for the first half of the 2016 season, the English county announced on Friday.
Cold/dry weather to persist
LAHORE,Jan 8 (APP)-Mainly cold and dry weather would persist in most parts of the country including the city during next 24 hours.
Minister Railways condoles with Sardar Yousuf
ISLAMABAD, Jan 8 (APP): Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique Friday condoled the death of brother of Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Sardar Muhammad Yousuf.
PM chairs high-level meeting on regional situation
ISLAMABAD, Jan 8 (APP): A high-level chaired by Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Friday discussed the Pathankot incident and reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to cooperate with India to completely eliminate terrorism afflicting the region.