ISLAMABAD, (APP): The government is in process to improve monitoring mechanism of Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) through enhanced market surveillance, surprise visits besides regular quarterly inspection of plants. The Authority has been satisfactorily performing its functions, however, in order to make it more effective, some initiatives have been undertaken which also included […]
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PSQCA’s monitoring mechanism being improved to ensure standards
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FIA arrests senior officials in Chaman
CHAMAN, (APP): Federal Investigation Agency has reportedly taken three officials into custody for their alleged involvement in illegal verification of documents pertaining to NADRA. Officials said that FIA took three officials into custody including Assistant Commissioner Chaman, Hafiz Muhammad Qasim, Assistant Commissioner Qila Abdullah, Aijaz Jaffar and retired deputy commissioner Revenue, Hasratullah Changezi into a […]
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Police arrest 9 suspects
MULTAN, (APP): Multan police arrested nine suspects during house-to-house search in Ghausia colony in Jalilabad area here,police said on Wednesday. Accompanying law enforcement agencies officials,police team went to Ghausia colony early morning and cordoned off the target areas. Police teams thoroughly combed the area, searched 300 homes during the operation that resulted in the arrest […]
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PM accorded warm welcome in Tajik capital
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif was accorded a red-carpet welcome as he arrived in the Tajik capital on a two-day official visit Wednesday. Tajik Prime Minister Kokhir Rasulzoda received Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his delegation at the Dushanbe Airport. Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif and PM’s Special Assistant […]
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Ali Haider Gilani arrives home after three-year captivity
LAHORE, (APP): Ali Haider Gilani, the abducted son of former Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani returned home after a three-year captivity in Afghanistan. Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif had sent his special aircraft to Kabul to bring the young Gilani back home. Members of the Gilani family received Ali Haider Gilani at the airport […]
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NA offers “Fateha” for Bangladesh JI leader
ISLAMABAD, (APP): National Assembly on Wednesday offered “Fateha” for the departed soul of a Jamaat e Islami Leader Matti Ur Rehman who was hanged to death last night in Bangladesh for being pro Pakistan in 1971 war. Parliamentary Leader of Jamaat e Islami, Sahibzada Tariq Ullah offered “Dua”. Speaking on the occasion, he said six […]