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Bilawal appoints Coordination Committees for South Punjab, Balchistan

  • ISLAMABAD, (APP): Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has appointed Coordination Committees for South Punjab and Baluchistan chapters of party. For Balochistan, Coordination Committee will comprise of Sardar Fateh Muhammad Hasni, Senator Sabir Baloch, Haji Ali Madad Jatak, Sardar Sirbuland Khan and Aijaz Baloch, said a press release issued by party Secretariat. For […]

  • 1,645g hashish seized, 17 arrested

    SARGODHA, (APP): The district police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested 17 drugs dealers and recovered narcotics and illegal weapons. A police spokesman said the accused were identified as Kamran, Shoukat, Ghulam Ali, Muhammad Sarfraz, Omer Hayat, Muhammad Naeem, Zafar, Munawwar Iqbal, Pervez Iqbal etc. Police recovered 1,645g hashish, 75 bottles of liquor, two pistols, […]

  • Imran couldn’t bridge differences among party’s top leaders

    LAHORE, (APP): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan, even after postponing intra-party elections, could not succeed in eliminating differences among top leaders of the party. The PTI workers did witness communication gap between the top leaders even on party’s foundation day as Ch Muhammad Sarwar’s group people left for Islambad from Qaddafi Stadium while Shafqat […]

  • Govt. provides Rs 250 bln subsidy to KE in five years, PAC told

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) was informed on Wednesday that in spite of getting a hefty subsidy of Rs. 250 billion during last five years, Karachi Electric (KE) has deprived the poor of electricity while posh areas were receiving power without break. The Committee, met with Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly, […]

  • Peace brings back tourism to scenic Swat

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Scenic Swat valley is set to regain its lost image of attractive tourist resort as it is witnessing arrival of large number of visitors following clearance of the area from terrorists activities by the security forces. As a result of clean up operation, a steady stream of tourist is now showing interest to […]

  • Hurriyet leaders for inclusion of Kashmiris in talks process

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Hurriyet leaders while welcoming the meeting between foreign secretaries of Pakistan and India in New Delhi have stressed need of including the Kashmiris in the dialogue process for finding an amicable resolution of the Kashmir dispute. The All Parties Hurriyet Conference commenting on the development said that the APHC never opposed the dialogue […]