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Govt’s initiatives for prosperity of people bearing fruits: Firdous

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Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Monday said the government's steps for prosperity of people and national development, have started yielding positive results.In a series of tweets, she said the government was implementing the agenda of economic reforms under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan and taking steps to invigorate … [Read more...] about Govt’s initiatives for prosperity of people bearing fruits: Firdous

Salman Shahbaz’s summons pasted outside his house

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A notice has been posted outside the accountability court of Lahore and Salman Shahbaz's residence in Lahore, telling him to appear before the court in a money laundering investigation. According to the NAB prosecutor, Salman Shahbaz has been served the notice many a times but he didn't appear before the NAB. As per the court bailiff Salman Shahbaz has run away abroad and an absconder while the … [Read more...] about Salman Shahbaz’s summons pasted outside his house

22-member Turkish media delegation arrives in Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD: A 22-member Turkish delegation, comprising intellectuals and media persons, has arrived in Pakistan on a seven-day visit.During their stay, the delegation, headed by Professor at Istanbul University Urdu Department Dr Halil Toker, would visit the Line of Control and meet with Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Masood Khan and Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider to discuss the … [Read more...] about 22-member Turkish media delegation arrives in Pakistan

Pakistan power sector has over $80 bln investment opportunities: Omar Ayub

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ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Division Omar Ayub Khan Monday Pakistani power sector including generation, transmission and up-gradation has over $80 billion investment opportunities and foreign direct investment was pouring as multiple companies have shown their interest to invest.Addressing the five-day inaugural training programme for professionals of Afghanistan on Pakistan’s Power … [Read more...] about Pakistan power sector has over $80 bln investment opportunities: Omar Ayub

APCNGA to explore LNG import possibilities at ‘Gastec-2019’ exhibition

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ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Compressed Natural Gas Association (APCNGA) would explore ways and means for “private import” of the LNG at a three-day “Gastech 2019” international conference and exhibition, starting from September 17 in the Houston city of Texas, the second largest state of the United States of America (USA).“The association is participating in the conference with the sole purpose to … [Read more...] about APCNGA to explore LNG import possibilities at ‘Gastec-2019’ exhibition

Pakistan committed to open Kartarpur corridor in November : Zulfi Bukhari

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NEW YORK: Pakistan is committed to open Kartarpur corridor for the Sikh pilgrims, who intend to participate the celebrations, marking the 550th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak in November, a senior aide to Prime Minister Imran Khan said, asserting the project would be completed under all circumstances.Visiting Special Assistant to the Prime Minister, Sayed Zulfiqar Bukhari, made this … [Read more...] about Pakistan committed to open Kartarpur corridor in November : Zulfi Bukhari

Two US presidential candidates raise Kashmir issue

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ISLAMABAD: US Democratic presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Beto O Rourke have expressed serious concerns over deteriorating situation in Occupied Kashmir.They made the comments during the meeting with Pakistani American Texas-based leading Pakistani businessman and high ranking influential member of the Democratic Party Tahir Javed and his fellow Nouman Hussain, Kashmir Media Service … [Read more...] about Two US presidential candidates raise Kashmir issue

Two-day regional conference on ‘Trafficking in Persons, Smuggling of Migrants’ starts

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ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) under the framework Global Action to Prevent and Address Trafficking in Persons (TIP) and the Smuggling of Migrants (SOM) in Asia and the Middle East, organized a two-day regional conference to combat TIP and the SOM here at local hotel.Delegation from Afghanistan, Egypt, the Islam Republic of Iran, Iraq, Morocco, and Nepal … [Read more...] about Two-day regional conference on ‘Trafficking in Persons, Smuggling of Migrants’ starts

40,000 Kashmiris arrested since August 5, says WPI leader

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ISLAMABAD: Indian forces have arrested around 40,000 Kashmiris since August 5, the day when India abrogated Article 370 to scrap Jammu and Kashmir of its special status in the Indian constitution.According to Kashmir Media Service, this was disclosed by Sheema Mohsin, a senior leader of the Welfare Party of India during a media interview in New Delhi. Sheema along with a three-member … [Read more...] about 40,000 Kashmiris arrested since August 5, says WPI leader