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Commissioner inspects Adyala, HC, Stadium Roads projects

  • RAWALPINDI, (APP):- Commissioner Rawalpindi Division, DG RDA Azmat Mahmud Thursday visited Adyala Road, High Court Road and Double Road (Stadium Road) and inspected the work underway on these projects. The Commissioner expressed dismay over slow pace of work on these projects which is creating problems for the residents and directed Director Engineering Muhammad Akram Soban […]

  • Kashmiri masses to oust corrupt rulers in next elections: Barjees

    BAGH, (Azad Kashmir), (APP): Minister for Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan Affairs Chaudhry Barjees Tahir on Thursday said people of Azad Kashmir will overthrow corrupt rulers in upcoming elections by voting Pakistan Muslim League into power. Addressing a workers convention here, the minister said that the AJK rulers did politics of victimization of the opponents during […]

  • FGEHF acquiring additional land for Bhara Kahu housing scheme

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation ( FGEHF) is acquiring about 12000 Knals more land for Green Enclave-I housing scheme-Bhara Kahu to accommodate registered members. FGEHF has received over 80,000 applications for Bhara Kahu housing scheme phase 1. Efforts are being made to finalize the modalities of land acquisition and subsequent development of sector […]

  • Govt re-employees 47 retired employees of Railways

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): The present government has re-employed 47 retired employees of Pakistan Railways during the last three years. Giving year wise detail, the official sources in the Ministry of Railways told APP that the government had re-employed retired employees, seven person in 2013-14, two in 2014-15 and 38 in 2015- 16. As per details, they […]

  • NA body for National Transport Policy to ensure road safety

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): National Assembly Standing Committee on Communication on Thursday recommended that National Transport Policy should be introduced in order to further streamline the road plans and ensure safety passengers. The meeting of the committee was held here at National Transport Research Center (NTRC) office. The meeting was chaired by MNA Sufyan Yusuf and was […]

  • Boy attempts suicide

    DERA MURAD JAMALI, (APP): A man tried to commit suicide by opening fire at himself in Manjho Shori area of Nasirabad district, on Thursday. The police said that a 15-year-old boy, Baz Muhammad, opened fire at himself to commit suicide at his house in village Goth Qadir Bakhsh within jurisdiction of PS Manjho Shori. He […]