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SECP’s reforms, initiatives appreciated

  • ISLAMABAD, (APP): A delegation of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FPCCI) has visited Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and appreciated its reforms and initiatives. The delegation headed by Chairman Coordination, Malik Sohail Hussain, Chief Executive, Trade Development Authority of Pakistan, S.M. Muneer, and Vice President and Regional Chairman, Mian Rehman Aziz, […]

  • Terrorists, politicians doing agitation, have same agenda: Nawaz Sharif

    SUKKUR, (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Friday related terrorists with those pursuing the politics of agitation and said the nation has rejected the agenda of all those who were against Pakistan’s development and progress. Addressing a large gathering here after performing ground breaking of the Rs 294 billion Sukkur-Multan Motorway, the Prime Minister said […]

  • Curbs on Hurriyet leaders’ political activities flayed

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Senior Hurriyet leader and the Patron of Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen, Maulana Abbas Ansari has condemned the curbs on political activities of Hurriyet leaders and described it the worst kind of human rights violation. According to KMS, Ansari addressing a function in Pattan area of Baramulla said that the people of Kashmir were facing the atrocities […]

  • Opposition’s TORs for Panama papers probe not justified: minister

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Minister for Commerce Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that the Prime Minister and his family was ready to have an impartial investigation and accountability with regard to the Panama Leak issue . Talking to a private news channel, while rejecting allegations by all opposition parties, he said that the terms of references […]

  • Layyah sweets case solved; culprit arrested

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): After a loss of 32 precious lives at the hands of toxic sweets in Layyah, police investigators reached the main culprit, who is shopkeeper’s younger brother. The mortal chain began when Umer Hayat doled out sweets (laddu) among his neighbours to mark the happy occasion of his grandson’s birth last Wednesday, a private […]

  • Economy witnesses impressive turnaround: Jilani

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Jalil Abbas Jilani has said that Pakistan’s economy witnessed an impressive turnaround as a result of reforms. According to a private news channel, he expressed these words on the sideline of the annual meeting of 20-20 Investment Association held in New York, added that the economic progress […]