BAHAWALPUR:Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Raja Jahangir Anwar on Friday visited the under construction site of Arts Council. Speaking on the occasion, he said that a state-of-the-art building of the Bahawalpur Arts Council would be constructed at a cost of Rs. 397 million. He added that the construction of the arts council would promote cultural and literary […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mahmood Khan Friday condemned attack of unknown assailants on a police team in South Waziristan and said that culprits involved in the incident would be brought to justice. In a statement issued here , he prayed for eternal peace of the Station House Officer that was killed in the incident. He […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Senator Saud Majeed, former provincial ministers — Rana Mashood Ahmad Khan and Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman — called on Punjab Governor Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman at Governor’s House here on Friday and discussed development in south Punjab and education in the province. The governor said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government had always given priority to health and education […]
Read MoreKARACHI:President, Pakistan Agriculture and Horticulture Forum (PAHF), Shaikh Imtiaz Hussain has emphasized on improving the exports and the national economy, along with expansion in the manufacturing sector. He was speaking at a seminar on “Productivity Quality Tools and Techniques” organized by National Productivity Organization, and Ministry of Industries and Production at Korangi Association of Trade […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Turkmen Ambassador to Pakistan Atadjan Molamov Friday called on Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik and discussed ways and means to further collaboration in the energy sector. The meeting was aimed at discussing various aspects of the flagship Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project, a Petroleum Division news release said. The minister reiterated […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:India and Pakistan on Friday exchanged the lists of civilian and fishermen prisoners in each other’s custody. The Government of Pakistan shared with the Indian High Commission a list of 682 Indian prisoners detained in Pakistan, including 49 civilians and 633 fishermen. “This step is consistent with clause (i) of the Consular Access Agreement between […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Chief Secretary (CS) Balochistan Abdul Aziz Uqaili on Friday called on Chief Secretary Sindh Dr Muhammad Sohail Rajput at Sindh Secretariat and discussed issues pertaining to Sindh and Balochistan provinces. The meeting discussed water issue and agreed to take steps to enhance inter-provincial coordination in this regard. Both the secretaries also agreed to enhance monitoring […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Deputy Commissioner (DC) Lahore Umar Sher Chattha has said that supply of subsidised flour has been ensured at 1,100 sale points in the provincial capital. In a statement issued here on Friday, he said a total of 168,187 flour bags, out of which 63,404 of 10-kg, and 104,783 of 20-kg, had been provided to various […]
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