ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): Following the best international practices and employing technologically innovative solutions,Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has emerged, within a short span of time, as a model social safety net programme for the world
to follow.
BISP emerges as model social safety net programme

Pakistan, China can produce competitive products for global markets: Ahsan
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): Federal Minister Planning, Development and Reform Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday said Pakistan and China can work on joint ventures in industrial sector to produce competitive products for global markets.
Farmers get payments under PM Kissan Package

LAHORE, Dec 2 (APP): The City District Government Lahore on Wednesday continued payment of compensation to farmers under the Prime Minister’s Kissan Package and a large number of farmers from different parts of the district received pay orders here
on Wednesday.
Ishaq Dar reviews PIA performance

LAHORE, Dec 2 (APP): Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday reviewed overall performance of the Pakistan International Airline Corporation to bring it at par with
international standards and further improve its credibility.
Security plan issued for Chehlum

FAISALABAD, Dec 2 (APP): Police have issued a security plan for Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA).
Radio Pakistan to be available on cellular phones; DG Radio
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): Radio Pakistan would be making
available all of its channels on cellular networks soon to increase
its coverage, Director General Radio Pakistan, Syed Imran Gardezi
said.
Aggressive military doctrine may disturb balance of power; President Mamnoon

ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain Wednesday
said aggressive military doctrine in the region has led to increased
import of high-tech defense equipment, which may disturb the
existing balance of power.
Amir deserves a second chance: Wasim Akram
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): Former captain Wasim Akram feels pacer Muhammad Amir should be given a second chance saying our religion Islam teaches to forgive those who ask for forgiveness.
President for exploiting trade potential with Brazil

ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain on Wednesday said the relations between Pakistan and Brazil are marked by cordiality and there is a considerable potential to boost trade between the two countries.
Balig ur Rahman awarded gold wasaan prize by ISESCO

ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): Minister of State for Education and Professional Training Muhammad Balig Ur Rahman has been awarded the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization(ISESCO) award on the occasion of the 12th General Conference.