Sardar Tanveer terms PTI’s win as victory of PM Khan’s vision

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek Insaf (PTI) Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) elections campaign deputy convener and newly elected Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) on Monday termed PTI landslide win in AJK election as a victory of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision. In a statement, he thanked people of AJK for supporting PTI adding that PTI government would […]

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Tourism revives as up to 700, 000 tourists visit GB since Eid-ul-Fitr

ISLAMABAD: Tourism comes back in scenic Gilgit Baltistan (GB) where so far up to 700, 000 local and foreign tourists thronged during the ongoing summer season to enjoy its mesmerizing weather and eye-catching mountainous terrain. Gilgit-Baltistan’s Minister for Tourism, Sports, Culture, Archaeology, and Youth Affairs Raja Nasir Ali Khan informed APP on Monday that the […]

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Cutlery exports increase 44.33%, reach US $ 119m mark during FY 2020-21

ISLAMABAD: The exports of cutlery witnessed an increase of 44.33 percent during the fiscal year 2020-21 as compared to the corresponding period of last year. The country exported cutlery worth of US $119.267 million during July-June (2020-21) against the exports of US $82.637 million during July-June (2019-20), showing growth of 44.33 percent, according to the […]

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China’s local govts issue bonds worth 794.9 bln yuan in June

BEIJING, July 26 (Xinhua/APP): The value of China’s local government bond issuance stood at 794.9 billion yuan (about 122.7 billion US dollars) in June, data from the Ministry of Finance (MOF) showed on Monday. The June performance brought total local government bond issuance to 3.34 trillion yuan in the first half of the year. Of […]

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Rs1.5bn being spent on uplift of Peshawar: Akbar Ayub

PESHAWAR: Provincial Minister for Local Government, Elections, Rural Development and Parliamentary Affairs Akbar Ayub Khan Monday said that development of Peshawar was one of the top priorities of KP government. He said this while talking to a delegation here at his office. The LG Minister said that development works of Rs 1.5 billion would be […]

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Chairman MDA for expediting work on sewage, water supply during Muharram

MULTAN: Chairman Multan Development Authority (MDA), Rana Abdul Jabbar, ordered to expedite work on sewage and water supply projects in wake of approaching Muharramul Haram. He asked Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) officials to remain in touch with license holders and ensure proper care of routes of the Muharram processions. The Chairman directed the officials […]

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Tourist influx blocks KKH, MNJ and Murree roads in Hazara

ABBOTTABAD: A flood of tourists from all across the country, during Eid-ul-Azha’s vacation, rushed upper parts of Hazara to enjoy the serenity and pleasant weather which led to many roads being jam-packed. Owing to the tourist influx from all over the country, Karakoram Highway (KKH) from Mansehra to Naran (MNJ) road and Murree road from […]

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