ISLAMABAD, Nov 19 (APP): Allama Khadim Hussain Rizvi, the leader of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan breathed his last Thursday night at Lahore, his party announced. He was 55. No reason for his death was given. His party officials said he was rushed to a hospital after he had problem breathing and had fever for past few days.… Continue reading Allama Khadim Hussain Rizvi passes away in Lahore
Prime Minister Imran Khan’s consistent stance on Kashmir
Prime Minister Imran Khan’s stance on Kashmir at international fora to highlight gruesome human rights violations by India
Indian media’s fake “civil war” in Pakistan, falls flat on face
In an abortive attempt to create diversion from Narendra Modi’s human rights abuses in Kashmir, the Indian media went berserk by propagating fake news about a “civil war” like situation in Karachi, triggering a hilarious response from the twitterati in Pakistan, who enjoyed every bit of the ridiculous reports. #CivilWarInPakistan and #KarachiCivilWar were in no… Continue reading Indian media’s fake “civil war” in Pakistan, falls flat on face
President for stronger economic, cultural ties with China
ISLAMABAD, Apr 24 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday said that Pakistan and China enjoyed long-term strategic relations, which need to be further strengthened in the areas of trade, economy, agriculture, people-to-people contacts, and culture. The president, in a meeting with the visiting Chairman of China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA), Luo Zhaohui, who… Continue reading President for stronger economic, cultural ties with China
Pakistan, Portugal discuss bilateral, regional, global issues
ISLAMABAD, Apr 24 (APP): Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq Wednesday said that Pakistan and Portugal enjoy a multifaceted and friendly relationship marked by shared interests and a common stance on various regional and international matters. It is high time to enhance political, cultural, economic, and people-to-people connections between the two countries the… Continue reading Pakistan, Portugal discuss bilateral, regional, global issues
DIG Hazara directs to increase security measures across the region
ABBOTTABAD, Apr 24 (APP): Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Hazara Police Tahir Ayub Khan Wednesday chaired a meeting to discuss and address the prevailing law and order situation across the region. The meeting was attended by the District Police Officers (DPOs) of all 8 districts of the region, Special Branch SPs, and other senior police officials.… Continue reading DIG Hazara directs to increase security measures across the region
PM’s Coordinator Romina, Ethiopian Ambassador Jemal launch Green Legacy Initiative in Sialkot
ISLAMABAD, Apr 24 (APP): Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Climate Change, Romina Khurshid Alam on Wednesday launched the “Ethio-Pakistan Fraternity Under Green Legacy” initiative of Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed at the University of Sialkot. The event was attended by various dignitaries including government officials, religious leaders, businessmen, academics, students, civil society representatives… Continue reading PM’s Coordinator Romina, Ethiopian Ambassador Jemal launch Green Legacy Initiative in Sialkot
10 suspects arrested with illegal weapons, drugs
KOHAT, Apr 24 (APP): Kohat Police arrested 10 suspects and recovered weapons, drugs and crude oil while conducting operation in Shakardara suburb of Kohat. According to the police, under the supervision of SHO Shakardara Saifur Rahman, the police team conducted a raid and recovered a repeater, two pistols, dozens of cartridges, 60 grams of hashish,… Continue reading 10 suspects arrested with illegal weapons, drugs
CM seeks report on hospital roof collapse
LAHORE, Apr 24 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has taken notice of a roof collapse incident in Aziz Bhatti Shaheed Teaching Hospital, Gujrat. The CM said that action should be taken against all those who committed negligence and ordered Secretary Health to submit a report after thorough inquiry into the incident.
Punjab CM reviews housing project
LAHORE, Apr 24 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday reviewed the ‘Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ [Own Roof, Own Home] project. Chairing a special meeting on the construction of model low-cost housing units for homeless low-income segments of society, the CM ordered for constructing the best houses at minimum cost near cities. She… Continue reading Punjab CM reviews housing project
NDMA issues advisory for public during rain spell
ISLAMABAD, April 24 (APP): The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Wednesday issued an advisory for public precautionary measures to be taken during rain spell predicted during the ongoing week from April 25-30. According to Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) projection and weather outlook of NMDA’s National Emergencies Operation Centre (NEOC), a westerly wave affecting the… Continue reading NDMA issues advisory for public during rain spell
Government committed to double exports’ volume in 5 years: PM
KARACHI, Apr 24 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday expressed his confidence that volume of Pakistan’s exports would be doubled over the next five years with the support of the country’s business community. He said the government, in consultation with the business community will chalk out a comprehensive policy framework to increase the… Continue reading Government committed to double exports’ volume in 5 years: PM
LESCO detects 264 power pilferers in 24 hours
LAHORE, Apr 24 (APP): The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) detected a total of 264 connections from where consumers were pilfering electricity in all its circles of five districts — Lahore, Sheikhupura, Nankana Sahib, Kasur and Okara — on the 218th day of the anti-power theft campaign. A LESCO spokesman told the media here on… Continue reading LESCO detects 264 power pilferers in 24 hours
SP Investigation Police Ghulam Muhtada Hafiz, DSP City Circle Muhammad Yunus and other along with addressing a news conference regarding arrest of three wanted bandits while taking action against the suspects involved in dacoit, robbery and motorcycle theft, the police seized 39 motorcycles, with a total value of 60 lakhs
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President of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), Prof Dr Hathal bin Hamoud Al-Otaibi, and Rector IIUI, Dr Samina Malik, call on President Asif Ali Zardari, at Aiwan-e-Sadr
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Jam Kamal leads efforts to enhance IT Capacity for trade monitoring
ISLAMABAD, Apr 24 (APP): Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan on Wednesday chaired a meeting to assess the effectiveness and sufficiency of the Information Technology (IT) infrastructure of the Ministry of Commerce (MOC). The meeting was deliberated the current IT capabilities of the ministry, particularly in monitoring trade activities, international imports and exports, remittances,… Continue reading Jam Kamal leads efforts to enhance IT Capacity for trade monitoring
Opposition collaboration vital for overcoming national hurdles: Kundi
ISLAMABAD, Apr 24 (APP): Faisal Karim Kundi, a senior leader of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), called upon opposition parties on Wednesday to engage in dialogue to navigate the country through its challenges. Addressing a press conference along with Nadeem Afzal Chan and Syed Sibtal Bukhari, he emphasized that opposition parties must refrain from engaging… Continue reading Opposition collaboration vital for overcoming national hurdles: Kundi
Four gamblers held
SIALKOT, Apr 24 (APP): Police have arrested four gamblers in the jurisdiction of Muradpur police station. According to police, a crackdown on the criminal elements is underway on the instructions of District Police Officer (DPO) Sialkot Muhammad Hassan Iqbal. SHO Muradpur Mian Abdul Razzaq arrested four gamblers red-handed during a raid and recovered Rs. 5,000… Continue reading Four gamblers held
Commissioner Dera for achievement of anti-polio campaign’s targets
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Apr 24 (APP): Commissioner Zafarul Islam on Wednesday said that all efforts should be made to ensure the achievement of the targets during the upcoming anti-polio drive across the division. He issued these directions while chairing a meeting held to review the arrangements regarding the upcoming anti-polio campaign which was also attended… Continue reading Commissioner Dera for achievement of anti-polio campaign’s targets
Poppy crop discarded in Khyber district
PESHAWAR, Apr 24 (APP):Excise officials accompanied by law enforcers have destroyed poppy crops standing on around 200 kanal of land in Bara tehsil and other areas of Khyber district. The grand operation was jointly conducted by the Anti-Narcotics Force, Excise, Khyber police and district administration, said Director Excise on Wednesday. Director Excise said a large-scale… Continue reading Poppy crop discarded in Khyber district
SECP pushes adoption of IFRS 17 by Insurance sector
ISLAMABAD, Apr 24 (APP): The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) held a seminar in collaboration with the Asian Oceanian Standard Setters Group, on IFRS 17 implementation in Karachi on April 23, 2024. Commissioner of Insurance, Aamir Khan while delivering the keynote address apprised the participants that the adoption of international reporting standards and… Continue reading SECP pushes adoption of IFRS 17 by Insurance sector
President lauds IIUI’s role in promotion of higher education; assures support
ISLAMABAD, Apr 24 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday lauded the role of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) in the promotion of higher education in the country and assured his all-out support for the institution’s uplift. The president said this in a meeting with IIUI President Professor Dr. Hathal Homoud Alotaibi and Rector… Continue reading President lauds IIUI’s role in promotion of higher education; assures support
- President for stronger economic, cultural ties with China
- Pakistan, Portugal discuss bilateral, regional, global issues
- DIG Hazara directs to increase security measures across the region
- PM’s Coordinator Romina, Ethiopian Ambassador Jemal launch Green Legacy Initiative in Sialkot
- 10 suspects arrested with illegal weapons, drugs
