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PAL starts work on compiling new “Writers Directory”

ISLAMABAD, June 21 (APP): Pakistan Academy of Letters is compiling the new edition of important publication "Writers Directory" or 'Ehal-e-Qalam' Directory. In this directory, information relating living poets and author from all regions …

NBF to organize its annual Summer Book Club

ISLAMABAD, Jun 21 (APP): National Book Foundation (NBF) is planning to organize its annual Summer Book Club 2016 for promoting reading habits among students in month of July. An official of NBF …

Shandoor polo festival to start from July 15

ISLAMABAD, June 21 (APP): Three-day famous Shandoor polo festival will be held on July 15 in Chitral at the world highest Polo ground. The Tourism Corporation Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (TCKP) has …

Hockey-5 C’ship to revolutionize hockey: Tahir Zaman

ISLAMABAD, Jun 21 (APP): Pakistan hockey team Chief Coach Olympian Tahir Zaman believes the Hockey-5 Championship will revolutionize the national game in the country. The inaugural Hockey-5 championship is being played in …

Law & order improved due to Operation Zarb-e-Azb

ISLAMABAD, June 21 (APP): Law and order has significantly improved over the last two years in the country, after Operation Zarb-e-Azb was launched in the tribal areas. The accomplishments achieved by Pakistan's …

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NCHD plans to literate 50.70 million illiterate persons

ISLAMABAD, June 21 (APP): Chairperson National Commission for Human Development (NCHD) Razina Alam Khan said that over 50.70 million illiterate persons would be made literate in next ten years under vision …

'Three Gorges' to drive Pakistan to new heights of development

Rs 32 billion allocated under PSDP for Diamer Bhasha Dam

ISLAMABAD, Jun 21 (APP): The federal government has allocated Rs 32 billion under Public Sector Development Programme for the year 2016-17 for construction of Diamer-Bhasha Dam. According to official sources here on …