Investment in banking sector promotes economic, commercial activities in Balochistan: Acting Governor

QUETTA:Acting Governor Balochistan Mir Jan Muhammad Jamali said that the investment in the banking sector is a very positive initiative and it would promote economic and commercial activities in the province. The Acting Governor expressed his belief that Balochistan is the guarantor of Pakistan’s bright future, therefore it is important that all investors make full […]

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KPL season-II drafting underway, franchises announce retentions

ISLAMABAD:The drafting for the second season of Kashmir Premier League (KPL) is in progress at a marquee here with seven franchises trying to make the best selection to make formidable teams. The players are being picked up in platinum, diamond, gold, silver and emerging categories. The franchises as announced their retentions ahead of the second […]

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Bilawal for enhanced Pakistan-Germany bilateral relations

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Thursday underscored that Pakistan highly valued its relations with Germany, both bilaterally and in the context of the European Union, which should be further expanded in all areas of mutual interest. The foreign minister expressed these views as he received a telephone call from Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock. Besides […]

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Marriyum grieved over death of mother of senior journalist Amir Waseem

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Thursday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the death of the mother of senior journalist and bureau chief of Dawn Islamabad, Amir Wasim. In a message, she said the death of mother was a great loss for Amir Waseem and she shared his grief. She prayed to […]

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ICT police to revamp public relations branch

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) police has decided to revamp its public relations branch to disseminate misinformation about police activities. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan had issued standing orders for revamping of the public relations branch (PRB) with a mission “stay informed, keep informed”, a news release on Thursday said. A […]

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PM condoles over demise of journalist Amir Wasim’s mother

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressed condolence over the death of the mother of senior journalist Amir Wasim. The prime minister sympathized with the bereaved family of Amir Wasim who is also the bureau chief of daily Dawn. He prayed for peace of the departed soul and strength for the family to bear the […]

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KP CM demands data on functional, non-functional tube wells

PESHAWAR:Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has directed the quarters concerned to collect complete data on the tube wells, both functional and non-functional, constructed by the provincial government for supply of clean drinking water across the province. He issued these directives while chairing a meeting of the Public Health Engineering Department held here on Thursday. […]

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