QUETTA, Jan 10 (APP): Minister of State and Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Chairperson Ms. Marvi Memon on Sunday held a meeting with Balochistan Assembly Speaker Ms Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani and members and urged them to play their due role to ensure access of the poor and deserving women of different districts to the BISP.
Dar reviews performance of FBR
ISLAMABAD, Jan 10 (APP): Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar presided over a meeting to review the results of revenue related measures and initiatives announced in the budget 2015-16.
Record funds to be given at UC level to resolve people’s problems: Bosan
MULTAN, Jan 10 (APP): Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Sikandar Hayat Bosan said that the PML-N government would provide record funds to Union councils to resolve people’s problems locally.
ECP asks Sindh, Punjab govts to notify reserved seats
ISLAMABAD, Jan 10 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday asked the provincial governments of Punjab and Sindh to notify the number of reserved seats for completion of the local government (LG) election process.
Cold,dry weather forecast for city
MULTAN, Jan 10 (APP): The local Met office has forecast cold and dry weather for the city and its suburbs during the next 24 hours.
Death anniversary of Sultan Rahi observed
ISLAMABAD, Jan 9 (APP): The 20th death anniversary of famous Punjabi film hero Sultan Rahi was observed on saturday across the country.
UNICEF Chief Anthony Lake has thanked
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 9 (APP): UNICEF Chief Anthony Lake has thanked Pakistan for its leadership and contribution to achieving the agency’s goals in 2015 during its tenure as president of its executive board.
BISP to conduct nationwide survey to register more women: Marvi
QUETTA, Jan 9 (APP): Minister of State and Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Chairperson Marvi Memon on Saturday said that the BISP was going to conduct nationwide survey in 2016 to register more women to make them its beneficiaries.
After CPEC, copperation in medical field to further cement Pak-China ties: Mamnoon
KARACHI, Jan 9 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain on Saturday said that after the initiation of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project, the cooperation in medical field would further cement the deep friendly ties between the two countries.
Pak-India foreign secretary talks to be held as per schedule: Sartaj
LAHORE, Jan 9 (APP): Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz said on Saturday that Pak-India foreign secretary level talks would be held as per schedule on January 15.