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ISLAMABAD, May 5(APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has urged the countrymen to forge unity in their ranks and pray for peace, security, development and prosperity of the motherland and Islamic Ummah. In his message on the occasion of Shab-e-Mairaj, the Prime Minister said Shab-e-Mairaj (night of forgiveness), which has the status of a miracle,… Continue reading PM urges countrymen to forge unity in their ranks, pray for peace, prosperity of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, May 5 (APP): Finance Minister, Senator Mohamamd Ishaq Dar said Thursday that prospects for economic growth in Asia were very strong. The investments in infrastructure development across the region will act as a catalyst, bringing it at par with the developed regions of the world in the long run, the minister said while participating… Continue reading Dar sees strong growth prospects in Asia

ISLAMABAD, May 4 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday took notice of maltreatment of women at the public gathering of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in Lahore. The Prime Minister ordered immediate arrest of the persons involved in the act, a PM Office statement said.

ISLAMABAD, May 4 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain said the positive economic indicators of the country had put Pakistan on path of progress and prosperity and it would soon become an important country of the region, with the completion of China Pakistan Economic Corridor. He was addressing the fourth Achievement Award Ceremony of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry… Continue reading Strong economic indicators show Pakistan heading towards prosperity: President

ISLAMABAD, May 4 (APP): Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique on Wednesday said concocted stories and false allegations had become a trade-mark of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. In a statement issued here, he said that Imran Khan should probe harassment issue of women in public gathering rather than making baseless allegations against PML-N. He asked PTI leadership… Continue reading Concocted stories, false allegations, a trademark of PTI : Saad

LAHORE, May 01 (APP): Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid Sunday said that PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s aides were the poorest to get loans written off and the richest to send money abroad at the cost of the country. Addressing a press conference along with Minister for Railways Khwaja Saad… Continue reading Imran’s ATMs pose poor to get loans written off: Pervaiz

LAHORE, May 1 (APP): Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique said that Pakistan Tehreek i Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s real target was to sabotage China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) through his politics of accusations. Addressing a press conference along with Federal Minister for Information and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid and MNA Talal… Continue reading Imran’s real target to sabotage CPEC: Saad

MANSEHRA, Apr 28 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Thursday vowed not to let anyone sabotage the PML N government’s agenda of people’s development, and warned his political opponents of the masses’ strong reaction. “I want to tell the leg pullers that if they will create hurdles in the way of Pakistan’s development, the masses… Continue reading PM vows not to let anyone sabotage agenda of people’s development

ISLAMABAD, April 28 (APP): Advisor to the Prime Minister on National History and Literary Heritage Irfan Siddiqui on Thursday said hue and cry on the terms of reference (ToRs) of inquiry commission was without any reason. He said that some elements were targeting Prime Minister with ulterior motives, though the name of Nawaz Sharif was… Continue reading Hue and cry on ToRs of inquiry commission without any reason: Irfan

ISLAMABAD, April 28 (APP): Turkish ambassador Babur Girgin on Thursday expressed his keen desire to enhance collaboration between Turkey’s state news agency Anadolu and Associated Press of Pakistan, saying the two could bring their countries more closer. In a meeting with Managing Director APP Masood Malik here at the APP headquarters, Girgin said Anadolu and… Continue reading Close collaboration between APP, Anadolu stressed

ISLAMABAD, April 28 (APP):A delegation of 35 members, Consul Generals, Commercial Counselors and Commercial Secretaries-designate call on Finance Minister Ishaq Dar at Ministry of Finance While, Finance Minister said that all officers should endeavor to set high standard of work,said in statement issued by Ministry of Finance here on Thursday. He said that trade officers should focus on enhancing Pakistan’s exports.

ISLAMABAD, April 27 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday invited the Chinese companies to explore investment opportunities in Pakistan. Talking to Sun Liang, Chairman Shandong Hi Speed Group Ltd here at the PM House, the Prime Minister invited Shandong Group to invest in various projects particularly road, rail, power, dams, pipelines, airports and the financial… Continue reading PM invites Chinese companies to invest in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, April 27 (APP): Pakistan and United Kingdom reaffirmed their commitment for greater cooperation and interaction at all levels to strengthen their existing partnership for dealing with issues of mutual concern, achieving shared objectives and ensuring regional peace and security. According to a message reached here. this was agreed upon during the meeting of Interior Minister Ch Nisar Ali… Continue reading Pakistan, UK reaffirm commitment to strengthen bilateral ties

ISLAMABAD, Apr 27 (APP): The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) has removed the name of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from all its news stories. In its earlier stories titled “Panama Papers The Power Players” and “Giant Leak of Offshore Financial Records Exposes Global Array of Crime and Corruption,” the ICIJ, which unearthed the Panama Papers containing details… Continue reading Panama Leaks: ICIJ removes name of PM Nawaz from all its news stories