Faisal for holding elections through EVM to save time, money

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI), Senator Faisal Javed Khan on Thursday stressed the need for holding elections through electronic voting machine (EVM). Introducing EVM in the next general elections would save time and money of the people as the old system was wastage of time and money, he said while talking to a private television […]

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Issues of policemen to be resolved for effective performance

ISLAMABAD:The police are committed to resolve the issues of its personnel which would held to improve their performance and accomplishment of responsibilities in an efficient manner. Following the directions of Inspector General of Police Islamabad Qazi Jamil ur Rehman, Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) would take every possible steps to resolve problems of its personnel on […]

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COMSTECH signs MoU with IOFS to foster cooperation in various fields

ISLAMABAD:OIC Ministerial Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH) and Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build cooperation in the fields of science and technology, food security and agriculture. MoU was signed at the COMSTECH Secretariat by Coordinator General COMSTECH and Director General, IOFS. Astana based IOFS […]

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State’s writ cannot be established sans tackling extremism: Fawad

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Thursday said writ of the state could not be established in a society without effectively tackling extremism and ensuring supremacy of law and the Constitution. Addressing the launching ceremony of “Charter of Peace”, organized by Pakistan Institute of Peace Studies, he said a state was bound […]

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PML-Q leadership condoles with Interior Minister over brother’s demise

ISLAMABAD:The top leadership of Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) on Thursday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the demise of brother of Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed. In a condolence message, PML-Q President Chaudhary Shujaat Hussain, Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhary Pervaiz Elahi and Federal Minister for Water Resources Moonis Elahi sympathized with the Interior Minister on […]

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Efforts underway to run small trains inside Quetta, Swati told Senate Body

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Railways Senator Azam Khan Swati Thursday said efforts were underway to run small trains inside Quetta to facilitate common man. Briefing the Senate Standing Committee on Railways, he said Pakistan Railways was going to run trains for Quetta through outsourcing in which all railway operations except track and operation would be outsourced. During […]

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South Korea shows interest in urea import from Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:The fertilizer policy announced by the government has increased its domestic production capacity by approximately 2 million tons and helped Pakistan to attain self-sufficiency in urea production. “The excess capacity will earn precious foreign exchange for the country,” Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Engro Fertilizer Imran Ahmed told media persons after a meeting with South […]

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