ISLAMABAD,(APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday adjourned the hearing of reference till June 20, filed by National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq against PTI leader Aleem Khan seeking action against him under the law on submitting fake affidavits regarding alleged rigging in NA- 122 bye-election. A four-member bench headed by Chief Election […]
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ECP adjourns hearing of reference against PTI’s Aleem Khan
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ECP appoints DROs,Ros,to hold by election in NA-63
ISLAMABAD, Jun 6 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has appointed District Returning Officer (DROs), Returning Officer (Ros) and Assistant Returning Officers (AROs) to hold by election in NA-63 (Jhelum-II) on July 14. District Election Commissioner, Khushab has been appointed District Returning Officer while District Election Commissioner Jhelum will perform the duty of Returning […]
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Yasin Malik booked for a 29-year-old concocted case
ISLAMABAD, APP): The Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik has been arrested for a 29 year-old concocted case registered against him during a public meeting organized by the then Muslim United Front (MUF) in 1987. Muhammad Yasin Malik was arrested by Indian police and was shifted to central jail in […]
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2016-17 budget a gift for farmers of country: Rana Tanvir
ISLAMABAD, APP): Minister for Defence Production Rana Tanvir Hussain hailed the positive-friendly budget 2016-17 and termed that it was a gift for the farmers of the country from the government. While talking to Radio Pakistan’s programme, he expressed the confidence that the new measures announced in the budget would give necessary boost to agriculture to […]
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PM saddened over demise of boxing legend Muhammad Ali
ISLAMABAD (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Saturday expressed condolences to the family, loved ones, and fans of the boxing legend, Muhammad Ali. In a message, the Prime Minister said for the past half a century, he has been an inspiration for not only young Americans, but also young men and women of the […]
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Budget prioritizes agriculture, export development to promote growth: Dar
ISLAMABAD, (APP): After achieving economic stability, the focus of the budget 2016-17 is on improving growth by prioritizing agriculture sector development and promotion of exports, Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar said here Saturday. The two sectors which needed boost for the promotion of country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) are agriculture and exports, the minister […]