POA welcomes PM’s patronage for national athletes

LAHORE:The Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) has expressed its gratitude to Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif for motivating and extending personal patronage to the national athletes, who represented Pakistan at the Commonwealth Games and Islamic Solidarity Games recently. This interaction will be a source of great encouragement for all Pakistani athletes, said POA Secretary Muhammad Khalid […]

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Minister holds open court, promises all possible relief to people

LAHORE:Punjab Minister for Housing and Urban Development Mian Aslam Iqbal said on Friday that the provincial government was taking all possible measures to provide relief to people. He was talking to the media after holding an open court (kutchehry) here at One Window Facility Centre of the Lahore Development Authority (LDA). A large number of […]

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Registrar office sends show-cause notice at Imran Khan’s address

ISLAMABAD:The registrar office Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday formally sent show-cause notice to the address of PTI’s Chairman Imran Khan in a contempt case pertaining his threatening remarks about woman additional session judge. According to the notice, Imran Khan gave threatening and disgraceful statement against woman judge in his speech. The PTI chief had […]

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Resolving rural areas’ issues on priority: DC

ABBOTTABAD:Deputy Commissioner Tariq Salam Marwat Friday said it was priority of the district administration to resolve issues of the people living in rural areas at their doorsteps. He expressed these views while addressing Khuli Kutchery held in Chamhti Tehsil Lower Tanawal. A large number of locals participated in the Khuli Kutchery and discussed their issues. […]

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Muqam assures full support of Federal Govt to flood affectees

PESHAWAR:Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political and Public Affairs Amir Muqam on Friday visited the flood-affected areas of Bajaur, met with the flood victims and assured them full support of the federal government in this hour of tragedy. Addressing a Jirga in Tehsil Khar, he expressed deep sorrow over the loss of precious human […]

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Singapore’s manufacturing output growth slows down in July

ISLAMABAD:The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) said on Friday that the country’s manufacturing output increased 0.6 percent year on year in July, compared to the revised 2.6 percent increase in June and 10.2 percent increase in May. Excluding biomedical manufacturing, the output grew 2.9 percent year on year in July, compared to the revised 4.9 […]

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KP Governor for action against illegal appointments in SBBWU

PESHAWAR:Acting Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mushtaq Ghani on Friday directed syndicate of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University (SBBWU) Peshawar to take action against illegal appointments in the varsity and submit its report to Senate within 30-day. Presiding over special senate meeting of SBBWU here, the Acting Governor directed the Syndicate to look into the matter of […]

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