ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Deputy Speaker National Assembly Murtaza Javed Abbasi Tuesday adjourned the proceedings of the House to meet again on Wednesday at 10:30 am.
Women empowerment through ICT lever of economic progress: Anusha
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunications, Mrs. Anusha Rahman on Tuesday said an enabling environment was being created to increase employability of women through effective use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs).
ECP summons Imran on Dec 22 in a disqualification case
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan has summoned Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on December 22,on a plea seeking his disqualification as Member National Assembly under article 62, 63 of the Constitution.
AIOU allocates Rs. 15 million for scholarships to deserving students
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has allocated Rs. 15 million as its annual budget to provide scholarships to its deserving students in order to bring maximum number of people in the educational network.
PM announces construction of Rs 50 bln Skardu-Gilgit road
GILGIT, Nov 24 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Tuesday announced initiation of expansion and construction of a high quality road from Skardu to Gilgit, at a cost of Rs 50 billion.
NA speaker offers training course to PTI lawmakers for presenting bills
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Speaker National Assembly, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq Tuesday offered a training workshop for Pakistani Tehreek-i-Insaf lawmakers to properly learn how to present and introduce any bill in the parliament.
President Mahabodhi Society of Sri Lanka calls on Tariq Fatemi
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): President of Mahabodhi Society of Sri Lanka, Ven. Banagala Upatissa Thero,along with a delegation called on Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs (SAPM), Syed Tariq Fatemi here on Tuesday.
NA session starts
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): The session of National Assembly started here Tuesday at 10:30 am with recitation from the Holy Quran.
PM witnesses oath taking ceremony of new Governor of Gilgit
GILGIT, Nov 24 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Tuesday witnessed the oath-taking ceremony of the new Governor of Gilgit Baltistan Mir of Hunza, Ghazanfar Ali Khan here at Chinar Bagh.
Pro-India politicians term as power hungry people: Ali Gilani
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): The veteran Hurriyet leader, Syed Ali Gilani,terming the statements of pro-India political parties on the friendly relationship between Pakistan and India as eyewash, has said that they are doing so to befool the Kashmiri people.