National News

Embassy holds Pakistan Day event in Bahrain

  • ISLAMABAD, Mar 25 (APP): Ambassador of Pakistan in Bahrain Javed Malik organized an event in connection with Pakistan Day. Members of the Royal family including Special Assistant to Prime Minister Sheikh Khalifa Bin Rashid Al Khalifa and Sheikh Khalifa Bin Ali Al Khalifa and high ranking government and diplomatic delegates attended the ceremony, said a […]

  • CPEC catalyst for economy development: Abid Suleri

    FAISALABAD, March 25 (APP): Sustainable Development Policy Institute Executive Director Abid Qaiyum Suleri on Friday termed the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as catalyst for economy development that would prove as game changer and proving to be a major attraction for investors. He was addressing special lecture on CPEC at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad as […]

  • Two gangs busted, stolen items recovered

    KHANEWAL, Mar 25 (APP): Police claimed to have arrested seven members of two gangs involved in stealing motorcycles and cattle besides recovering stolen items and illegal weapons from them. DPO Jehanzaib Nazeer Khan told journalists that Fani Dogar gang and Shada gang were involved in motorcycle lifting and cattle stealing, respectively, in Mian Channu area. […]

  • Four terrorists killed in firing encounter at Lodhran

    MULTAN, Mar 25 (APP): Four terrorists belonging to an outlawed organization were killed in a firing encounter with Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) at Moza Adam Wahan in district Lodhran on Friday night. Responding to information regarding presnce of some six to seven terrorists, a CTD Multan team raided a place at Moza Adam Wahan in […]

  • NAB has power to arrest any corrupt official working in Fata: Tariq Khan

    PESHAWAR, (APP): Additional Director, National Accountability Bureau, Tariq Khan Friday said NAB like in Khyber Pakthunkhwa was also active against eradication of corruption in Fata and can arrest any corrupt official working in tribal areas. Addressing a seminar against corruption at tehsil Jamrud jirga’s hall attended by the tribal elders in large number, the Additional […]

  • Iranian President arrives to red carpet welcome on 2-day visit

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): President of Islamic Republic of Iran Dr Hassan Rouhani Friday was accorded red carpet welcome as he arrived here on two-day visit from March 25-26. At the invitation of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, this is the first visit of Hassan Rouhani to Pakistan as the President of Iran. As he landed at […]