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Rs47,587.63 million disbursed for Power Division’s projects
SLAMABAD, Mar 15 (APP):The government has disbursed a sum of Rs47,587.63 million for various power division schemes under Annual Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for Year 2021-22 so far.
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Regional peace at risk due to weaknesses in Indian defence system: Farrukh
Farrukh Habib on Friday said the intrusion of an Indian missile in Pakistan’s territory had exposed weaknesses in India’s defence system, which posed a serious threat to the regional peace
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Opposition to face embarrassing defeat in no confidence move: Murad Saeed
ISLAMABAD, Mar 10 (APP):Federal Minister for Communications and Postal Services Murad Saeed on Thursday said that Opposition parties would not only face an
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Shibli for promoting local industry, import substitution
Federal Minister of Science and Technology, Senator Shibli Faraz Thursday emphasized on making Pakistan self-sufficient by promoting local industry and focusing on import substitution.
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EU parliamentarians concerned over treatment of human rights defenders in India
Members of the European Parliament Thursday expressed deep concern regarding the treatment of human rights defenders in India, especially those jailed under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).
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CSs, IGPs directed to eradicate menace of terrorism, terrorists: Rashid
Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed said all the Chief Secretaries (CSs) and Inspector Generals of Police (IGPs) had been directed to eradicate menace of terrorism and terrorists.
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PM for wider public awareness about social, economic schemes
PM Imran Khan Wednesday directed PTI members of Sindh Assembly and party leaders to further strengthen their liaison with the people.
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Shireen Mazari chairs MoHR’s intra-ministerial meeting
Dr. Shireen Mazari chaired the second meeting of the Inter-ministerial and Inter-Provincial Steering Committee for National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights at the Ministry
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PM to launch ‘Ehsaas Rashan Riayat’ scheme on Monday: Fawad
ISLAMABAD, Mar 6 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan would launch the ‘Ehsaas Rashan Riayat’ scheme on Monday in line with his poverty alleviation vision to
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Uzbek president meets President Alvi at Aiwan-e-Sadr
President Dr Arif Alvi and the Uzbek president held a meeting discussing matters of common interest.
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State-led infrastructure’s role critical in economic development, crises like Covid-19: Hammad
Hammad Azhar said in emerging economies like Pakistan with areas unserved by conventional markets, the state-led infrastructure not only had a key role in economic development but also in crises like Covid-19.
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan sign agreements, MoUs for enhanced cooperation in diverse areas
Pakistan and Uzbekistan Thursday signed various agreements and Memoranda of Understanding for increased cooperation in diverse areas.
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IHC instructs govt to introduce law for girls’ marriages
Islamabad High Court (IHC) instructed the government to introduce legislation in the house to fix the minimum age limits for girls’ marriages.
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Balochistan youth very talented, must capitalize on opportunities for education, skill development: COAS
COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa said Balochistan youth is very talented and must capitalize on the available opportunities being created for their education and skill development.
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Archbishop Welby’s visit portrays soft image of Pakistan globally
Tahir Ashrafi Tuesday said the thee-day visit of Canterbury’s Archbishop Justin Welby had portrayed the soft image of Pakistan on the globe
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100,000 Digital Franchise Post Offices to be established: Murad
Murad Saeed said that one hundred thousand Digital Franchise Post Offices will be established across the country to provide better postal services to the people
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Dr James praises envoy Noel’s efforts for safe evacuation of Pakistanis stranded in Ukraine
British Pakistani educationist and former Mayor of Rugby, Dr James Shera has praised Pakistani Ambassador to Ukraine Dr Noel I Khokhar for making concerted efforts to ensure safe evacuation of the fellow citizens stranded in Ukraine
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FM discusses evacuation of Pakistanis from Ukraine with Polish counterpart
Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday had a telephone conversation with his Polish counterpart, Zbigniew Rau.
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PM announces Rs. 10 cut in petrol, Rs. 5 in power prices; assures no increase till budget
Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday announced reduction of Rs. 10 per litter in petroleum prices and Rs. 5 per unit cut in electricity tariff.
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Facilitating IT sector to create employment opportunities govt’s top priority: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday said facilitating IT sector to create employment opportunities for tech-savvy youth was government’s top priority.