ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP): The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Friday accorded approval for $ 200 million equity share of Pakistan for the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project.
Pak successfully nullified efforts to make amendments in WTO agreement
ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP): Minister for Commerce, Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan on Friday said that Pakistan has successfully nullified efforts to make amendments in the Agreement on Agriculture in WTO Ministerial Conference in Nairobi, which would benefit a few on the cost of the others.
Public sector schools enrollment increased by 5 % than last year: Baligh
ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP): Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman on Friday said enrolment of students in public sector schools this year had increased by 5 per cent than that in last year.
PSL Players Draft on Dec. 21-22
KARACHI, Dec 18 (APP): Habib Bank Ltd (HBL) Pakistan Super League (PSL) Player Draft is all set to take place in Lahore on December 21-22, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Friday.
Mainly dry and cold weather persists
ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP): The meterological department of Pakistan forecast on Friday that mostly cold and dry weather expected in most parts of the country.
President attends Chinese Cultural Show
HANGZHOU, China, Dec 17 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain attended a cultural show hosted by the government of China’s Zhejiang province in honour of him and First Lady Begum Mahmooda Mamnoon here Thursday.
PM for effective execution of National Health Programme
ISLAMABAD, Dec 17 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Thursday directed effective execution and monitoring of the National Health Programme aimed at providing free of cost treatment for the downtrodden.
Around 6,500 loans worth Rs. 5.8 bln disbursed under PM Youth Business Loans Scheme: Chairperson
ISLAMABAD, Dec 17 (APP): Around 6,500 business loans worth Rs. 5.8 billion have so far been disbursed among potential entrepreneurs across the country under Prime Minister’s Youth Business Loans Scheme.
Pakistan realizes ICTs potential to spur socio-economic growth: Anusha
ISLAMABAD, Dec 17 (APP): Minister of State for Information Technology Mrs Rahman Khan on Thursday said that the Government in Pakistan fully realized the potential of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to spur socio-economic growth.
Pakistan attaches great importance to good ties with India; Fatemi
ISLAMABAD, Dec 17 (APP): Special Assistant to Prime Minister Syed Tariq Fatemi Thursday said that Pakistan attached great importance to establishing good neighourly relations with India.