ISLAMABAD, Oct 26 (APP): About two million girls in Pakistan
will benefit from the U.S. First Lady’s education initiative
recently launched with an investment of $70 million.
2 mln Pakistani girls to benefit from Michelle Obama’s education initiative
Earthquake jolts Faisalabad
FAISALABAD, Oct 26 (APP): Earthquake of high intensity
jolted the city on Monday. The earthquake struck at 2:12 p.m.
Final exams of AIOU from November 2
SUKKUR, Oct 26 (APP): Deputy Regional Director, Allama Iqbal Open
University (AIOU), Regional Center Sukkur on Monday announced for all concerned that AIOU will conduct its final exams of SSC, FA, BA and BS Computer Science programs for Semester Spring, 2015 from November 2.
Entry banned
FAISALABAD,Oct 26 (APP): District Coordination Officer (DCO),
Noorul Amin Mengal,under section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC),
has prohibited the entry of irrelevant persons within 100 meters radius
of the examination centers in district Faisalabad set up by Punjab University Lahore for BA/BSc Supplementary Examinations 2015.
World Day for Audio-visual Heritage on Oct 27
HYDERABAD, Oct 26 (APP): World Day for Audio-visual Heritage will be
celebrated on Oct 27 across the globe to highlight the value of Audio-visual documents, such as films, radio and television programmes, audio and video recordings that contain the primary records of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Indian girl leaves for home with all hope to meet her actual family
KARACHI, Oct 26 (APP): The 23 year old deaf-mute Indian girl
Geeta left for home on Monday via PK 272 after no less than 13 years
long wait.
Nation, army to do everything to bring comfort for soldiers injured in war on terror: COAS
RAWALPINDI, Oct 26 (APP): Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel
Sharif on Monday said,”There cannot be a bigger
sacrifice for the motherland than one’s life or limbs.”
WASA launches recovery drive
FAISALABAD, Oct 26 (APP): The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA)
has launched a dirve to ensure the recovery of outstanding dues from
chronic defaulters.
Date for submission of admission forms at SALU extended
SUKKUR, Oct 26 (APP): Director (Admissions), Shah Abdul Latif University
(SALU), Khairpur, Ghulam Shabir Phulpoto on Monday has announced the extension of date for general Admissions Schedule 2016 in all faculties.
CDA Chief directs to complete development projects timely
ISLAMABAD, OCT 25 (APP) Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA),
Maroof Afzal has directed to complete all ongoing development projects,
particularly the priority projects, within given time frame and maintain
quality of work.
Traffic officials get rewards over performance
LAHORE, Oct 25 (APP): Chief Traffic Officer Tayyab
Hafeez Cheema awarded cash prizes to two DSPs, five inspectors,
34 traffic wardens and seven lady wardens over good
performance during Ashura.
CM appreciates security efforts on Ashura
LAHORE, Oct 25 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has
expressed satisfaction over the security measures adopted for protection of life and property of people and maintenance of law and order in the province on Youm-e-Ashur.
LOLMT to benefit people: CM
LAHORE, Oct 25 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad
Shahbaz Sharif said like other projects of the Punjab
government, the Lahore Orange Line Metro Train project will be an
example of transparency and standard and will bring
revolution in the transport sector
ECP needs to facilitate observers in line with commitment to electoral transparency: Pervaiz Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting
and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid said on Sunday that Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) needs to facilitate election observers in
line with its commitment to electoral transparency.
NDMA arranging for evacuation of the stranded tourists in Naran
ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP): National Disaster Management
Authority (NDMA) is making arrangements for evacuation of the
strnaded tourists, other people from Naran-Kaghan.
LESCO to replace disc insulators on live transmission lines
LAHORE, Oct 25 (APP): Lahore Electric Supply Company
(LESCO) has planned to replace the obsolete and deteriorating
disc insulators in the Punjab capital city from October 27 to November 16, 2015.
Federal Defence Secretary along with delegation leaves for Ankara, Turkey
ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP): Federal Defence Secretary, Lt Gen. (Retd),
Alam Khattak along with a high profile defence delegation left for Ankara (Turkey) here on Sunday.
NH&MP reunite lost child with parents
LAHORE, Oct 25 (APP): The National Highways and Motorway
Police (NH&MP) Central Zone reunited an eight-year-old
child with his parents.
Intermediate supplementary examination on Tuesday
RAWALPINDI, Oct 25 (APP): Intermediate supplementary examination
under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Rawalpindi would start on October 27.
CM Khatak directs to expedite work on Zamung Kor project
PESHAWAR, Oct 25 (APP): Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervez khattak
on Sunday directed the relevant authorities to expedite work on Zamung Kor, home for street children, project so as to open it for the children by the end of November 2015.