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PM commends services of former KPK governor

  • ISLAMABAD, (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Friday commended former governor of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa Sardar Mehtab Ahmed Khan for the welfare and well-being of the people of province and Federally Administered Tribal Areas. “The services you have rendered for the promotion of democracy and the democratic ethos, as well as your selfless adherence to […]

  • PIA’s flight schedule returns to normalcy

    KARACHI, (APP): Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)’s flight schedule has fully returned to normalcy, a spokesman of the national flag carrier said on Friday. He said owing to effective marketing strategy PIA has been able to regain its seat factor within two days of ending of the strike. The PIA management has expressed its gratitude to […]

  • S. Korea: US could begin missile shield talks next week

    SEOUL:(APP): South Korea could begin detailed discussions with Washington on bringing in an advanced US missile defence system opposed by China as early as next week, a senior official said Friday. The two allies are setting up a joint task force to look into the rollout of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defence System (THAAD), […]

  • Grenade hurled at Karachi police station, no loss of life reported

    KARACHI:(APP): A grenade was hurled at a police station in the city, as Rangers and police personnel reached the place. No loss of life was reported in the incident. According to details, terrorists hurled a grenade at the Mobina Town police station. Following the incident, police and Rangers personnel reached the place. Meanwhile, police stepped […]

  • Unhealthy food at wedding function in Lahore makes 100 people ill

    LAHORE: (APP):More than a hundred people got sick last night after consuming food at a wedding function, According to details, more than a hundred people got sick after eating unhealthy food at a wedding function in the city’s Bilal Ganj area. The sick were provided medical care at the Mayo Hospital, as thirty still remained […]

  • Five gangs of oil thieves, operating in Karachi port area: report

    KARACHI: (APP): Security agencies have reported large-scale theft from oil pipelines in Keamari area adjacent to the port, . According to sources, intelligence agencies have compiled a report over the oil theft from pipelines in Karachi’s port area. Five gangs of criminals have been involved in the largescale theft, the report said. The gangs in […]