ISLAMABAD, (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has conferred the powers of first class magistrate to district returning officers and returning officers for conducting the bye- election in PK-08 Peshawar VIII on May 12, 2016. According to a notification issued here, the officers will exercise the powers of Magistrate First Class till consolidation and […]
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Returning officers conferred First Class Magistrate powers
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Polio control room established in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Minister of State for Capital Administration and Development Division (CADD), Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry here on Friday inaugurated the District Polio Control Room. Chief Commissioner, Islamabad, Zulfiqar Haider, while giving detailed briefing about the Polio Control Room said that this control room will ensure monitoring of polio teams and give directions to the […]
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Ministry reserves 500 hardship Hajj quota seats for low income employees
ISLAMABAD, (APP): The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has allocated 500 hardship seats for low income employees, beneficiaries of Employees Old Age Benefit Institute (EOBI) and Workers Welfare Fund to be included to perform Hajj. According to official sources, these seats have been reserved from out of a total of 2,518 (three percent) […]
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China sees relations with Pakistan ever stronger: Wang Yi
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi has said that China-Pak relations are very strong like ever. Talking to Voice of America (VOA), he said that both the countries are closely cooperating with each other on China Pak Economic Corridor. He said China is hopeful for more strengthening of bilateral relations on the occasion of […]
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Fake factory sealed
SARGODHA, (APP): Assistant Commissioner Sargodha gave orders to seal a local factory in Kirana police limits and recovered hundreds of litres substandard engine oil from the premises. District authorities said on Friday that on receiving information Assistant Commissioner,Abdullah Khurram Niazi along with District Officer Environment conducted raid at the engine oil factory situated at Faisalabad […]
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Envoys from different countries present credentials to Prsident
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Envoys designate of United Kingdom, Indonesia, Japan, Argentina, Ecuador and Lithuania presented their credentials to President Mamnoon Hussain on Friday at an impressive ceremony held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. Earlier, each envoy-designate arrived at the main gate of the Aiwan-e-Sadr in a horse driven carriage. On the occasion, the National Anthem of Pakistan and […]