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KP Govt. reshuffles seven officers

  • PESHAWAR, Apr 29 (APP): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government reshuffled two BPS-18 and five BPS-17 officers and posted them against various positions, said a notification of Establishment Department here Friday. Hameed ur Rehman BS-18, upon arrival from Govt. of Balochistan has been transferred and posted as Deputy Secretary Housing Department and Askar Khan, BS-18 under transfer as […]

  • Nisar meets Shehbaz Sharif

    LAHORE, Apr 29 (APP): Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan met the Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, here on Friday. According to a handout, law and order situation in the country and security issues were discussed in the meeting. Interior minister also talked to chief minister Punjab about the making of the alleged video […]

  • China and Pakistan agree to expedite pace of work on development projects in Gwadar

    ISLAMABAD, Apr 29 (APP): National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) of China and Ministry of Planning, Development and Reforms of Pakistan have agreed to expedite the pace of work on development projects in Gwadar under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) framework. This agreement was reached in a meeting between Chairman NDRC Xu Shaoshi and Federal Minister […]

  • PM takes notice of price hike of pulses

    ISLAMABAD, Apr 29 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Friday took notice of increase in prices of pulses and showed displeasure over it. According to a PM House statement, the Prime Minister ordered to immediately withdraw the notification of the enhancement of the prices. He said that prices of the essential commodities at Utility Stores […]

  • PML-N wins bye-elections NA-267, Jhal Magsi

    QUETTA, April 29 (APP): Nawabzada Khalid Hussain Magsi of Pakistan Muslim League-N has won the bye-elections for NA-267, Kachhi-cum-Bolan seat by clinching 29,631 votes while the runner up, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf candidate, Sardar Yar Muhammad Khan received 19,523 votes. The Provincial Election Commission of Balochistan announced the formal results, here on Friday. A statement issued by […]

  • Investigation for carrying arms in assembly ordered

    KARACHI, April 29 (APP): Advisor to Sindh Chief Minister on Information and Archives, Moula Bakhsh Chandio on Friday said that Sindh Government has taken serious note of Friday’s incident of carrying arms inside Assembly Building and thorough investigation will be held in this regard. Talking to media about the incidence of carrying a pistol inside […]