18th constitutional amendment guarantees rights of provinces: Asfandyar Wali

PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) Central President Asfandyar Wali Khan Tuesday said that April 19 is the day of victory of small provinces and democratic parties as on this day the parliament of Pakistan passed historic 18th amendment in the constitution of Pakistan. In a message issued on the occasion the 12th celebration of 18th […]

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30, 847 fine tickets issued over serious violations during ongoing year

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has issued 30, 847 fine tickets over serious violations during ongoing year including non-completion of routes, misbehavior with passengers, overloading and driving bikes without signals and mirrors, said spokesperson. “Strict action will be taken against those transporters violating traffic routes. The purpose is to provide better traffic facilities to the […]

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New government to actively engage China in CPEC: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Federal minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday said the new government would actively engage China to speed up various projects under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in the country. He said the top priority of the new coalition government was to strengthen the country’s economy as it was the […]

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Revenue employees held protest against vandalism in Sub Registrar office by lawyers

HYDERABAD: Employees of the Revenue Department observed strike in the Sub-Registrar’s Offices of Hyderabad on Tuesday on the appeal of All Revenue Sindh Employees Association against threats of serious consequences by lawyers and vandalism of the offices. Employees of the Revenue Department protested and demanded that action be taken against the lawyers who were harassing […]

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Progress on Water Governance Project discussed at PCRWR

ISLAMABAD: A delegation from UK’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development office (FCDO) and International Water Management Institute (IWMI) Tuesday visited Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR), Islamabad to discuss the Water Governance Project (WRAP). Head Climate and Resilience Group, British High Commission, Islamabad, Ms. Pauline Seenan briefed the participants about the project objectives and […]

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Commissioner for better provision of municipal facilities

SUKKUR: Commissioner Ghulam Mustafa Phull on Tuesday directed for provision of better municipal facilities to the people in all graveyards of Sukkur and other districts on the occasion of Youme-Ali (RA) and Shab-e-Barat. “Steps should be taken for cleanliness, lights, provision of potable water and repairing of paths around the graveyards besides establishment of medical […]

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Hina Rabbani Khar takes charge as State Minister for Foreign Affairs

ISLAMABAD: Member of National Assembly Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday took charge as State Minister for Foreign Affairs in the cabinet of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Upon arrival at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to join her new responsibilities, Hina Khar was received by Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood and senior officials. Belonging to Pakistan Peoples […]

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