Commissioner visits Bahawalpur-Hasilpur road, directs to remove encroachments

BAHAWALPUR:Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Capt (retd) Zafar Iqbal paid a surprise visit to Bahawalpur-Hasilpur Double Road today. He directed concerned officers to remove encroachments along the road. He said that highways must be made safe and secure for traveling. He said that practical steps must be taken to improve green belts on road sides and do […]

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IHC extends stay against possible arrest of Fawad

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday extended its order stopping the police from possible arrest of former information minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain and adjourned the case till May 12. Chief Justice Athar Minallah, who heard the case, asked the petitioner’s lawyer to firstly get instructions from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan whether he had […]

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Former president Asif Ali Zardari visits Bhutto family graveyard

LARKANA:Former president and Co-Chairman of PPP Asif Ali Zardari visited the graves of the martyrs of Bhutto’s family in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh on Monday. He visited the grave of PPP chairperson Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto. He laid a wreath at the grave. The former president Asif Ali Zardari remained there for sometime,also recited from the […]

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WB assures government for support in implementation of future projects

ISLAMABAD:The World Bank on Monday assured full support in future to implement the projects funded by the institution and also economic reforms in the country. The World Bank Regional Vice President for South Asia, Hartwig Schafer had held a meeting with Deputy Chairman Planning Commission, Dr. Mohammad Jahanzeb Khan and discussed the country’s development priorities […]

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Fleet of 86 new buses to be added to BRT service: Spokesperson

PESHAWAR:At least 86 more new buses would be included to the fleet of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service to facilitate commuters in the city. Spokesperson of BRT, Saddaf Kamil, said that manufacturing of 86 new buses was in last stage and would be imported from China. Moreover, according to the spokesperson, from influx of new […]

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Chinese investors vows to enhance economic ties with Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:Chinese investors on Monday vowed to enhance the business and economic relations with Pakistan. Heads of over 30 Chinese companies were also present at the occasion which are working in Pakistan on different sectors like energy, communication, Railway and others, said a press release issued here. Federal Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Professor […]

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