ISLAMABAD, Sep 22 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain has summoned a session of the Senate to meet at Parliament House on Monday (October 5) at 3.00 p.m.

RAWALPINDI, Sept 22 (APP): Four Major Generals of Pakistan Army have been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Generals on Tuesday.

ISLAMABAD, Sep 22 (APP): Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Chaudhry Jaffar Iqbal said that all Political forces are united against terrorism.

ISLAMABAD, Sep 21 (APP): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani telephoned Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Monday and condemned the attack on PAF camp Badaber and loss of lives.

ISLAMABAD, Sept 21 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Monday chaired a high-level security meeting that discussed issues, including sharing of evidences with Afghanistan.

ISLAMABAD, Sep 21 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Monday said that Karachi operation was only targeted towards terrorists and residents were extremely happy and satisfied with the improving law and order situation in the city.

ISLAMABAD, Sep 21 (APP): The Joint Action Committee of Federal Hospitals, accompanied by Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry, MNA met the Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar here Monday.

ISLAMABAD, Sep 21 (APP): Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Monday announced Rs 300,000 cash award for Rafiullah, constable of Frontier Constabulary Rapid Response Force who sustained injuries in Peshawar incident.

ISLAMABAD, Sept 21 (APP): Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Mohammad Asif said on Monday said the administration of Nandipur Power Project would be made accountable for negligence and delay in completion of the project.

ISLAMABAD, Sep 21 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid on Monday expressed heartfelt condolence over the sad demise of the wife of Azhar Farooq, senior reporter ARY News.

ISLAMABAD, Sep 21 (APP): Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has directed Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for taking action against officials of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) for facilitating or their involvement in construction of illegal settlements
in the federal capital.

ISLAMABAD, Sept 21 (APP): Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar has said the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government would overcome power load-shedding from the country during its tenure.

QUETTA, Sep 21 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Aviation, Cap (retd) Shujaat Azeem and Chief Minister Balochistan, Dr. Abudl Malik Baloch Monday jointly inaugurated Pakistan Airlines Training Center at PIA Quetta Office where selected students would get education of engineering pertaining to aviation, aeronautical and airports.

RAWALPINDI, Sept 21 (APP): Chief of Army Staff (COAS) on Monday confirmed death sentence of nine hard core terrorists involved in killings of civilians and persons of Law Enforcement Agencies in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, sectarian killings at Mustung, suicidal attack on mosque in Nowshera and attack on Maj Gen Sana Ullah and Lieutenant Colonel Tauseef Ahmed.

KARACHI, Sept 21 (APP): Some 660 MW of electricity generated from Port Qasim coal-fired plant would be added to the national grid by October 2017. It would be followed by another addition of 660 MW in March 2018.

ISLAMABAD, Sept 21 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid Monday condoled the sad demise of the mother of Khursheed Abbasi, Secretary General of Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ).