ISLAMABAD, APP):Newly elected Speaker of Balochistan Assembly, Rahila Durrani here on Tuesday called on Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar. The Minister felicitated her on being unanimously elected as the first ever woman speaker of the Balochistan Assembly adding it was indeed a great honour and a tribute to her services for the country and […]
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Speaker,Balochistan Assembly meets Ishaq Dar
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LNG deal to promote transport sectors in KP: Ex KPCCI President
PESHAWAR, (APP): Khyber Pakthunkhwa Chamber of Commerce and Industry former President, Yousaf Sarwar said on Tuesday that agreement of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) between Pakistan and Qatar would help promote transport sector besides bolstering industrialization and business activities in the province. Talking to APP, Yousaf Sarwar said LNG was a very important deal made during […]
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Quetta scientist, another Pakistani involved in gravitational waves discovery
KARACHI:(APP): The story of the discovery of gravitational waves, which is being termed the world’s most influential scientific discovery of recent times, had involvement of another Pakistani researcher apart of professor Nergis Mavalvala. Imran Khan, a young scientist, pursuing his PhD at Gran Sasso Science Institute (GSSI) in Italy, was one of the co-authors of […]
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Women commandoes deployed at Bacha Khan University
PESHAWAR:(APP): The security has been beefed up at Bacha Khan University after a recently deadly attack, with women commandoes guarding the facility along with other security personnel. Elite force commandos have been deployed inside the university’s main gate as part of an enhanced security measure. The university where Taliban gunmen killed at least 20 people […]
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Kohat: Indian man imprisoned for three years on spying charges
PESHAWAR: (AP)): An Indian man has been sentenced for three years in Kohat for spying. Hamid Nehal Ansari got the imprisonment by a court martial. He was convicted two days ago in Kohat and was shifted to Peshawar Central Prison. According to reports, the convict had confessed to illegally sneaking into Pakistan from Afghanistan for […]
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Two MQM workers get 14-year imprisonment
KARACHI:(APP): The anti-terrorism court on Tuesday awarded 14-year imprisonment to two Mutahidda Qaumi Movement (MQM) workers each in a case of illegal arms and possessing explosives susbtance, The court also imposed fine on the two political workers along with imprisonment. The two men are also charged for possessing explosives. In November last year, an ATC […]