LAHORE, Feb 12 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif continued disposing of government affairs till late Friday night without any rest despite spending the busiest day in Islamabad. According to a DGPR handout issued here on Friday, the Chief Minister left for Islamabad at 8am and soon after his arrival at 7 pm in […]
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Govt to get new aeroplanes on lease: Shaikh Aftab
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs on Friday told the National Assembly that the government has decided to get new aeroplanes on lease for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). Replying to a question he said that the fitness of all aeroplanes was checked before flying to avoid any untoward incident. He said that PIA […]
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US Lauds Pakistan’s Efforts To Eliminate Terrorism
WASHINGTON:(APP): The United States believes Pakistan is an important partner in the region for achieving a stable and secure Afghanistan. US State Department Deputy Spokesperson, Mark C. Toner, lauded Pakistan’s efforts in eliminating the terrorism during a daily press briefing, saying that, “We believe it’s in our vital national security interests to support Pakistan in […]
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Operation In Karachi will Continue Till Peace Is Restored: ISPR
KARACHI: (APP):Lieutenant General Asim Saleem Bajwa told journalists on Friday that Al-Qaeda (Indian Subcontinent) and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi in collusion with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were involved in major terror incidents in Karachi. The Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) branch of the Pakistan Army told journalists during a press briefing in Karachi that a nexus of these […]
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Arrest warrants issued for Zardari’s brother-in-law
KARACHI: (APP):The anti-corruption court on Friday issued arrest warrants for Sindh Education Secretary Fazlullah Pechuho for misuse of authority, The education secretary is also facing charges of huge corruption and illegal use of powers while in office. The National Accountability Bureau had initiated action in the Sindh Education Department after garnering evidences of huge corruption. […]
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Pakistan has lowest fuel prices in region: Shahid Khaqan
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Friday categorically said that the government did not earn a single additional penny on account of price reduction in petroleum products at international level. He said Pakistan’s petroleum products prices are still the lowest as compared to other countries of the world. He was […]