ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Tuesday extended his ‘heartfelt’ felicitation to the Saudi government and people on the occasion of the Kingdom’s Founding Day. The minister on his Twitter handle recalling the brotherly relations with Saudi Arabia said both the countries stood with each other in all difficult times and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Government of Japan has decided to provide grant assistance up to US$189,204 equivalent to around Rs 33 million for development projects in Pakistan. The recipients that will implement the projects are True Worth Foundation, Rehman Foundation, and Dir Area Development Organization (DADO), said a news release issued here on Tuesday. The grant contracts were […]
Read MoreSIALKOT:Special Assistant to the Chief Minister (SACM) Punjab on Board of Investment and Trade Ahsan Saleem Baryar and Deputy Commissioner Imran Qureshi, along with scouts and girls guide, inaugurated the spring tree plantation campaign here on Tuesday by planting saplings in the lawns of Government Comprehensive High School Sialkot. Later, addressing a ceremony, held in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Returning Officers on Tuesday continued the scrutiny of nomination papers of the candidates in the second phase of local government elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the scrutiny will continue till February 23 while the last date for filing of appeals against the decisions of the Returning Officers […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Chontra police here on Tuesday arrested a man who is suspected of murdering his daughter. According to a police spokesman, a police team under the supervision of SDPO Saddar and SHO Chontra managed to net the accused namely Muhammad Imtiaz who allegedly killed his daughter for honour nearly seven days ago. SP Saddar Ahmed […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Regional Police Officer (RPO) Rawalpindi Region, Ashfaq Ahmed Khan here on Tuesday paid a surprise visit to Civil Lines Police Station and inspected the front desk, building, lockup and cleanliness of the police station. According to a RPO office spokesman, the RPO summoned Superintendent of Police, Potohar Abdul Wahab and SDPO Civil Lines Farhan Aslam. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister Inter Provincial Coordination Dr Fehmida Mirza met with different National Sports Federation (NSF) on Friday to discuss about the preparations of the 14th South Asian Games (SAG). The minister met with President Pakistan Judo Federation Col (Retd) Junaid Alam, President of Pakistan Tennis Federation Salim Saifullah Khan, President Pakistan Wushu Federation Malik Iftikhar, […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah Tuesday said that the Special Economic Zone, Dhabjei was being developed through a private partner at a cost of Rs18 billion to provide `plug and play’ facility to the investors within next five year. He said this while speaking at the signing ceremony of the Concession Agreement with […]
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