ISLAMABAD, Jan 5 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid Tuesday informed the National Assembly that Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) was making efforts to stop indecent advertisements against country’s norms and values on TV channels under the relevant laws.
PM, Maithripala agree on boosting ties for prosperity of their countries
By Shumaila Andleeb
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Jan 5 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and Sri Lankan President Maithripala Srisena Tuesday agreed on reinvigorating ties between the two countries with focus on enhanced cooperation in trade, science and technology, defence production and tourism.
Pakistan, Sri Lanka ink eight accords of cooperation
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Jan 5 (APP): Pakistan and Sri Lanka on Tuesday signed eight bilateral instruments in diverse fields including cooperation in trade, financial intelligence, science and technology and healthcare.
PM accorded warm welcome at Sri Lankan President’s Secretariat
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Jan 5 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif was given warm welcome as he arrived here Tuesday at the President’s Secretariat to hold bilateral talks.
PM presents ‘Majestic Pakistan’ book to Sri Lankan PM
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Jan 4 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Monday presented a book titled ‘Majestic Pakistan’ to his Sri Lankan counterpart Ranil Wickremesinghe, at its launch ceremony held here.
PM arrives in Sri Lanka on three-day official visit
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Jan 4 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Monday arrived in the Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo to hold meetings with the Sri Lankan leadership on issues of mutual interest.
10th IMF Review to begin on Jan 26
ISLAMABAD, Jan 4 (APP): The 10th review of International Monetary Fund (IMF) with Pakistan would start on January 26.
World Bank ED calls on Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD, Jan 4 (APP): Executive Director, World Bank, Nasir Mahmood Khosa called on Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar here and discussed matters of mutual interests.
PM health scheme to improve health indicators: Saira Afzal
ISLAMABAD, Jan 4 (APP): State Minister for Health Saira Afzal Tarar Monday said that Prime Minister’s Health Insurance Scheme would improve the health indicators in the country.
CM reviews measures taken under National Action Plan
LAHORE, Jan 4 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif presided over a high level meeting here Monday to review overall law and order situation in the province and measures taken for the implementation of National Action Plan.