QUETTA, Sep 20 (APP): Minister of State and Chairperson, Benazir Income Support Program, Marvi Memon Sunday said the BISP is on way to adopt Biometric system for making payment process to beneficiaries more transparent.
Fair on education facilities for Pakistanis in US
ISLAMABAD, Sep 20 (APP): Hundreds of Pakistani students attended a “Back to School” fair here Sunday to learn more about the higher education oppertunities in the universities of United States of America(USA).
PM condemns attack on SAMAA Tv DSNG
ISLAMABAD, Sep 20 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Sunday condemned an attack on the digital satellite news gathering (DSNG) van of SAMAA Tv in Karachi.
Pervaiz condemns firing incident on Sama Tv DSNG van in Karachi
ISLAMABAD, Sep 20 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid has strongly condemned firing on Sama TV DSNG van in Karachi.
Govt providing relief to masses: Bosan
MULTAN, Sept 20 (APP): Federal Minister for Food Security and Research Sikandar Hayyat Bosan said the government was utilizing all possible resources to provide the maximum relief to the masses.
Shahbaz, Yu Yong discuss solar project
LAHORE, Sept 20 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif and President of a prominent Chinese company in energy sector, Yu Yong, dicussed the progress on solar project at Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park Bahawalpur under CPEC (Chian-Pak Economic Corridor) here Sunday.
Pak-Korea FTA likely to be finalised by 2017:Consul General
KARACHI, Sept 20 (APP): Consul General, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Kim Donggi has said that a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Pakistan and Korea is likely to be finalised by 2017.
Pak Embassy in Jakarta organizes 1965 war photo exhibition
ISLAMABAD, Sep 20 (APP): Pakistan Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia has organized a seminar and photo exhibition as part of commemoration of 50th anniversary of 1965 war.
PIA gets eight Mercedez busses for TGS fleet
ISLAMABAD, Sep 20 (APP): The Government of Qatar has donated eight busses, worth Rs 200 million to Pakistan International Airlines (PIA).
China, US should cooperate on maintaining world peace, especially in Asia: Kissinger
ISLAMABAD, Sep 20 (APP): Former Secretary of State of the United States Dr. Henry Kissinger has said that the United States and China should cooperate on maintaining the peace in the world, especially in Asia and “that is a joint enterprise.”
US ambassador assures Pakistan of support in fight against terrorism
ISLAMABAD, Sept 20 (APP): US ambassador to Islamabad Richard Olson Friday condemned the terrorists attack on PAF camp at Badaber near Peshawar and assured Pakistan to keep standing beside it in drive against terrorism.
Turkish companies to explore Pakistan for investment
ISLAMABAD, Sep 19 (APP): Commercial Counsellor of Turkey to Pakistan Ferhat Kavakli said Turkey considers Pakistan an important country and many companies have shown interest to visit here to explore opportunities of investment.
Prime Minister condoles demise of Shaikh Rashid Al Maktoum
ISLAMABAD, Sep 19 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Saturday expressed his deep grief and sorrow over the demise of Shaikh Rashid Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, son of Dubai’s ruler Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
New technology integral part for progress: Ahsan Iqbal
LAHORE, Sept 19 (APP): Federal Minister for Planning Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday said that Pakistan had become a progressing country and well-positioned to rank among top 25 economies of the world by 2025 due to visionary policies of the PML-N government.
BISP improving life standard of poor people: Marvi
QUETTA, Sep 19 (APP): Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) is committed to improving services for the poorest and most vulnerable population of the country especially the people of Balochistan as directed by Prime Minister, Muhammad Nawaz Sharif.
Terrorists to be eliminated: Ahsan Iqbal
LAHORE, Sept 19 (APP): Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms, Ahsan Iqbal Saturday said the state had surrounded terrorists from all side and these elements would be eliminated from the country.
US is proud partner of Pakistan: Zachary Harkenrider
LAHORE, Sept 19 (APP): US Consul General in Lahore Zachary Harkenrider has said that the United States (US) is proud to be a partner in Pakistan’s continuing economic growth and MIT Technology Review’s arrival in Pakistan reflects close and productive relationship.
BISP being acknowledged internationally: Chairperson
ISLAMABAD, Sept 19 (APP): Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Marvi Memon Saturday said due to the better management of the government, international organizations have declared BISP as fifth largest social safety net of the world.
Bosan meets CM Punjab
LAHORE, Sep 19 (APP): Federal Minister for National Food Security Sikandar Hayat Bosan met Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif here on Saturday.
Education vital for progress : minister
HAFIZABAD, Sep 19 (APP): Minister of State for National Health Service, Regulations and Coordination Saira Afzal Tarar Saturday said the promotion of education was inevitable for resolving problems being faced by the country.