Government refrained itself from presenting popular budget: experts on May 29, 2017 ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) government has refrained itself from presenting a popular budget despite the fact that the election year was approaching and hence, a ‘spending spree’ or people friendly budget could have been expected on the part of the government. This avoidance from taking popular measures was somehow a reflection of […]
Imran flees from parliament on every important occasion: Marriyum on May 29, 2017 ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that Pakistan is heading towards development and prosperity without caring about anti-developmental elements. Talking to media outside the Supreme Court on Monday, she said that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has presented himself as well as his family before the apex court for […]
Teachers deployed at flour mills for monitoring on May 29, 2017RAWALPINDI: The Punjab government has deployed teachers to monitor flour mills during Ramazan across the Rawalpindi Division. According to sources, one teacher each will perform his duties at every flour mill. He will check the number of flour bags and trucks carrying flour. After compiling the report on daily basis, a report will be sent […]
PIMS doctors announce boycott on May 28, 2017ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) cardiac department technicians and nine senior doctors threatened on Saturday to boycott their duties if they are not paid their salaries. According to details, the cardiac department doctors, through an application, have informed PIMS management that they have been working in PIMS for the last 11 years. […]
Pak-Afghan-China trio agree to promote cooperation on May 28, 2017ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, China and Afghanistan on Saturday agreed that trilateral cooperation among the three countries is conducive to peace, stability and development of Afghanistan and the region. According to a press statement, China, Afghanistan and Pakistan exchanged views on trilateral cooperation in a friendly atmosphere and agreed to promote practical measures for cooperation. The first […]
Man kills sister over family feud on May 28, 2017ISLAMABAD: A man murdered his sister over a family dispute in Kahuta Police precincts. Amjad Husain, a resident of Dakhli Sung, lodged a complaint with the Kahuta Police, stating that he worked in the city while his wife lived in their native village. “A relative told him over the phone that Abdul Wahid had opened […]
Haider says upcoming fiscal year as a year of development on May 27, 2017 BAGH: Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider on Saturday said that the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) government was successfully implementing its manifesto by introducing NTS educational reforms, promoting freedom movement in Occupied Kashmir and developing AJK into a modern state. He was addressing the workers of the PML-N from Central Bagh […]
First milk-testing laboratory van starts in Peshawar on May 27, 2017 PESHAWAR: A dream for Peshawar locals to consume hygienic milk was realised as the first ever milk-testing laboratory van established by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government to counter the grave problem of adulteration in milk in Peshawar is kicked off. Peshawar Deputy Commission Saqib Raza Aslam accompanied by District Livestock Syed Masoom Shah, Assistant […]
PEMRA to monitor Ramazan transmission on May 27, 2017ISLAMABAD: On the orders of the Islamabad High Court, the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has constituted a four-member committee for the purpose of monitoring Ramazan transmission on all satellite TV channels licensed by PEMRA. According to press release issued on Friday, the purpose of the committee is to monitor whether the Ramazan guidelines […]
Motorcyclist dies in traffic accident on May 27, 2017ISLAMABAD: A motorcyclist died on Friday in a traffic accident in the jurisdiction of Taxila Police. According to details, a man told police that his brother Sher Afsar and a relative, Abdul Rehman, were travelling on their motorcycle. “A tractor-trolley hit them and both were critically injured. Sher Afsar died on the spot,” police were […]