ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said that ties between India and Pakistan must improve and move forward.
Only a morally strong society can resist corruption: President
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain on Tuesday said that only a morally strong society could resist corruption and for this purpose the tradition of self-purification would have to be revived to lay the foundation of a vibrant society.
Waqar says he could not understand why Younis quit ODI
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Pakistan Head Coach Waqar Younis feels batsman Younis Khan’s retirement after a solitary one-day match in the series against England was may be because he was not trusting his own ability or form.
Army riders win women national cycling title
LAHORE, Dec 8 (APP)- Showing all round skills and superior technique Pakistan army’s female riders won the title of the national women cycling championship here on Tuesday at cycling velodrome.
UK PM’s Special Rep for AfPak calls on COAS
RAWALPINDI, Dec 8 (APP): United Kingdom Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Owen Jenkins called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel Sharif at GHQ on Tuesday.
Urdu Bagh to emerge as national institution: President
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain expressing satisfaction on the pace of development of Urdu Bagh Project in Karachi by Anjuman-e-Taraqqi Urdu Pakistan (ATUP) said Tuesday that Urdu Bagh would emerge as a national institution.
Rain, snowfall expected in upper parts
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Rain forecast at isolated places in Quetta, Zhob, Sargodha, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi divisions and Islamabad with light rain, snowfall at scattered places of Khaber Pakhtunkhwa, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir during next 24 hours.
Indian external affairs minister arrives
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Indian Minister for External Affairs,Sushma Swaraj arrived here Tuesday to attend the Fifth Heart of Asia, Istanbul Process Ministerial Conference, being hosted by Pakistan in the federal capital on Wednesday.
NAB adopts zero-tolerance policy to root out corruption: Chairman
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Qamar Zaman Chaudhry has said that the Bureau has adopted a zero-tolerance policy NAB to root out corruption from the country.
ECP announces schedule for district Mansehra LG by-elections
MANSEHRA, Dec 08 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday announced the schedule of Local Government (LG) by-elections for 363 seats in Mansehra district.