Pakistan, Bosnia agree to further deepen mutual cooperation in all fields

APP75-04 ISLAMABAD: November 04 - Prime Minister Imran Khan and Šefik Džaferovic, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia & Herzegovina delivering media statements. APP

ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP):Pakistan and Bosnia on Wednesday agreed to further deepen mutual cooperation in all fields, especially in economic, trade and investment, science and technology, defence industry, educational and cultural arenas. Agreement to this effect was reached between Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Sefik Dzaferovic who… Continue reading Pakistan, Bosnia agree to further deepen mutual cooperation in all fields

PM announces relief package for industry with 50pc cut on additional electricity usage

PM announces cutting of electricity tariff for industries

ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday announced a relief package for industrial sector with 50 percent reduction in rate of commercial electricity on additional usage by Small and Medium Enterprises. Flanked by his team of economic experts here, the Prime Minister said the package would promote industries in the country that… Continue reading PM announces relief package for industry with 50pc cut on additional electricity usage

PM chairs cabinet meeting

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired the meeting of federal cabinet here on Tuesday. The meeting discussed multiple agenda items relating to development projects and other issues of importance, the PM office said.  

Elimination of class-based division in education sector, foremost priority of govt : PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan chairs meeting on Single National Curriculum at Islamabad on 2nd November, 2020

ISLAMABAD, Nov 2 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that elimination of the prevailing class-based division in the country’s education sector was foremost priority of the present government. Uniform education system was not only the need of modern era but was also a basic right of every child, he added. The prime minister… Continue reading Elimination of class-based division in education sector, foremost priority of govt : PM

Pakistan stands with quake-hit Turkish nation offering every help: PM

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ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday while expressing condolences to Turkish leadership and people over life loss in earthquake, offered “every help” from Pakistan to the Turkish nation. “My condolences to President Erdogan & the people of Turkey on the loss of precious lives in Izmir earthquake. We stand with the Turkish… Continue reading Pakistan stands with quake-hit Turkish nation offering every help: PM

PM vows to run campaign to rid world of Islamophobia, blasphemy

APP32-30 ISLAMABAD: October 30 - Prime minister Imran Khan addressing at National Rehmat-ul-Alameen Conference. APP

ISLAMABAD, Oct 30 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday vowed to run a campaign by activating the Islamic states’ leaders to make the Western world understand that the Muslims get hurt the most due to disrespect of Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). “We are 1.25 billion Muslims. Why can’t we do that? I feel… Continue reading PM vows to run campaign to rid world of Islamophobia, blasphemy

‘Goodwill gesture, not pressure’ the reason behind Indian pilot’s release: FO

ISLAMABAD, Oct 29 (APP): The Foreign Office on Thursday categorically rejected the impression that the release of captured Indian air force pilot by Pakistan last February, was made under any pressure. “There was no pressure on the Pakistani government to release Indian pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan,” Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said at the… Continue reading ‘Goodwill gesture, not pressure’ the reason behind Indian pilot’s release: FO

Nation united against enemy’s cowardly acts of violence: PM

Nation united against enemy's cowardly acts of violence: PM

ISLAMABAD, Oct 29 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said the entire nation was united against the enemy’s cowardly acts of perpetrating violence in the country. The Prime Minister stated this in a meeting with Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa, who called on him here. The meeting discussed internal and… Continue reading Nation united against enemy’s cowardly acts of violence: PM

PM writes letter to Muslim leaders for joint action against Islamophobia

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday wrote a letter to leaders of the Muslim countries for a collective action to counter the growing trend of Islamophobia. The Prime Minister shared on twitter the image of the two-page letter, urging the leaders to act urgently against Islamophobia. “My letter to leaders of Muslim states to act… Continue reading PM writes letter to Muslim leaders for joint action against Islamophobia

PM, Punjab CM discuss prices, availability of essential items

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Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar met in Lahore on Wednesday and discussed the situation regarding availability of essential items in the province. وزیر اعظم عمران خان سے وزیر اعلی پنجاب سردار عثمان بزدار کی ملاقات۔ وزیر اعلی نے پنجاب میں اشیا ضروریہ کی قیمتوں اور دستیابی کے حوالے سے… Continue reading PM, Punjab CM discuss prices, availability of essential items

PM favours open trade border with Afghanistan to fully tap potential

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ISLAMABAD, Oct 26 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday terming Afghanistan a natural trade partner of Pakistan said his dream was to have an open trade border with the neighbouring country to fully capitalize the scope of bilateral ties. Addressing here at the Pakistan-Afghanistan Trade and Investment Forum 2020, the Prime Minister said on… Continue reading PM favours open trade border with Afghanistan to fully tap potential

By cartoons display, Macron chosen to provoke Muslims including own citizens: PM

ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday said that by encouraging the display of blasphemous cartoons targeting Islam and Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), French President Macron had chosen to deliberately provoke Muslims, including his own citizens. “It is unfortunate that he has chosen to encourage Islamophobia by attacking Islam rather than the terrorists… Continue reading By cartoons display, Macron chosen to provoke Muslims including own citizens: PM

PM vows to bring Nawaz back to country, put him in jail

ISLAMABAD, Oct 23 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday vowed to bring PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif, sentenced for 10-years on corruption charges, back to the country and into the jail, saying even if he had to travel to the United Kingdom and talk to his British counterpart Boris Johnson for the purpose, he would do… Continue reading PM vows to bring Nawaz back to country, put him in jail

Revival of industrialization to stimulate economic activity, create jobs: PM

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ISLAMABAD, Oct 23 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday said the revival of industrialization would not only stimulate the economic activity but also create job opportunities for youth and lead to wealth creation. The prime minister, in a meeting with Sindh Governor Imran Ismail and renowned businessman Aqeel Karim Dhedi here, said the revival of… Continue reading Revival of industrialization to stimulate economic activity, create jobs: PM

Nawaz to be brought back, in prison by January 15: Shibli

APP01-23 ISLAMABAD: October 23 – Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz addressing a press conference at PID Media Centre. APP photo by Irfan Mahmood

ISLAMABAD, Oct 23 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Friday said PML-N absconding leader Nawaz Sharif would hopefully be brought back from London by January 15 as optimum legal and diplomatic efforts were under way. “I assure you, by the Grace of Allah Almighty, by January 15, Nawaz Sharif will be in… Continue reading Nawaz to be brought back, in prison by January 15: Shibli

President emphasizes NSPP online short courses for officers’ capacity building

ISLAMABAD, Oct 21 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday asked the management of National School of Public Policy (NSPP) to launch online short courses for the government officers to augment their capacity and enhance their understanding about multiple issues. Chairing the 17th meeting of the Board of Governors (BoG) of NSPP at Aiwan-e-Sadr, the president… Continue reading President emphasizes NSPP online short courses for officers’ capacity building

PM orders strict action against hoarders, profiteers

LAHORE, Oct 20 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday directed all the administrative officers to take strict action against hoarders and profiteers, and ensure ample availability of essential goods to the masses at approved prices. “I will not tolerate any kind of lapse in the provision of relief to the people,” he added. The prime minister… Continue reading PM orders strict action against hoarders, profiteers

Pakistan welcomes truce between Azerbaijan, Armenia

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ISLAMABAD, Oct 18 (APP): Pakistan on Sunday welcomed the truce agreed between Azerbaijan and Armenia to prevent a further humanitarian crisis. “This is s a positive development for peace and stability. We hope that the humanitarian conditions agreed upon by the parties would be honoured completely,” Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said in response… Continue reading Pakistan welcomes truce between Azerbaijan, Armenia

Imran Khan vows to put Nawaz back in jail with ordinary prisoners

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ISLAMABAD, Oct 17 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday while strongly reacting to the offensive language used by Nawaz Sharif against the military leadership, said he would ensure that Nawaz was brought back from his London hideout and placed with common prisoners, and not the VVIP jail, he was in. “Now I will do my… Continue reading Imran Khan vows to put Nawaz back in jail with ordinary prisoners

FBR registers 112 companies for 123 housing, construction projects, PM told

ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan was on Thursday informed that 112 companies and individuals have so far been registered with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), which would start work on 123 housing and construction projects. The weekly meeting on housing, construction and development held here with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the… Continue reading FBR registers 112 companies for 123 housing, construction projects, PM told

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