LAHORE: Former Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi’s driver on Monday was issued a challan for over-speeding near Ravi Toll Plaza on Lahore-Islamabad Motorway. Motorway Police penalized a fine of Rs 750 to former PM’s driver for violating traffic laws. Abbasi was present at the time the driver was penalized. The motorway police vigilantly keep […]
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Verification of facts, self-regulation and media reforms needed more than ever: PM Abbasi
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Wednesday urged media houses to exercise due diligence in verification of facts to ensure responsible reporting. While addressing an awards ceremony at All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) in Islamabad, PM Abbasi stressed on the need to verify facts so that the media reports impartially. PM Abbasi assured […]
Abbasi to inaugurate Quetta International Airport expansion project today
QUETTA: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will inaugurate today (Wednesday) the expansion project of Quetta’s international Airport. The expansion project started in 2015 and cost approximately 1.7 billion rupees. The state-of-the-art passenger boarding bridge, check-in and immigration counters and baggage handling system facilities were targetted in the expansion project. Under the project, the number of domestic […]
NSC reviews FATA-KP merger
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi chaired a National Security Committee (NSC) meeting to discuss the FATA-KP merger among several other issues on Tuesday. During the meeting, matters pertaining the border security and the future course of action regarding the recently passed bill which paved way for a FATA-KP merger were discussed. Moreover, the dignitaries […]
PM Abbasi in Havelian to monitor motorway progress, urges people to remember PML-N accomplishments
ABBOTTABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi while reviewing the progress of the Havelian-Thakot motorway spoke to the media in Havelian and urged Pakistanis to keep in mind the ruling party PML-N’s achievements over the past five years while voting in the upcoming elections. The project itself is slated to be completed in February 2020, and […]
No hope of justice for Nawaz from NAB: PM Abbasi
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Sunday remarked that he had little hopes for Nawaz Sharif to be served justice by accountability court. PM Abbasi during an interview to a local news channel said that former PM Nawaz Sharif was willing to be jailed just to abide by his principles. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz […]
PM Abbasi, Shah decide on former CJP Nasirul Mulk as caretaker PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Khursheed Shah, the opposition leader in the National Assembly have announced in a press conference that former Chief Justice of Pakistan Nasir-ul-Mulk will be the country’s caretaker Prime Minister. The decision comes after the two leaders met today in a last ditch effort to finalise the name of […]
PM urges public to vote for right people in elections
KOT MITHAN: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday urged the people to use their vote wisely and elect a deserving faction in the upcoming general elections 2018. “If we waste our vote on petty issues, we will have to pay the price for five years as we had paid from 2008 to 2013. Have […]
No development projects under Zardari, Musharraf rule: PM Abbasi
SHUJABAAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday criticized former presidents Asif Ali Zardari and General (retd.) Pervez Musharraf on lack of developmental projects during their separate tenures. While addressing to an inaugural ceremony of the Multan-Shujaabad section of Sukkur-Multan Motorway (M-5), he said that no work had been done in Shujaabad during Musharraf’s 10-year rule. PM claimed that […]
Multan-Shujabad M-5 section to be inaugurated by PM Abassi today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday will be inaugurating the Multan-Shjuabad section of Sukkar-Multan Motorway (M-5) along with Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Bridge over Indus River. Earlier a press release was issued from the PM Office stating that the opening of the motorway section will facilitate fast and easy communication between Multan […]