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Bilawal condemns killings of two Muslim cattle traders in India

  • ISLAMABAD, Mar 20 (APP): Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday condemned murders of two Muslim cattle traders in Indian state of Jharkhand at the hands of extremist Hindus and asked the Indian government to catch the culprits involved and punish them accordingly. According to media reports, two Muslim cattle traders […]

  • Zardari expresses grief over devastation by torrential rains

    ISLAMABAD, Mar 20 (APP): President, Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarian (PPPP) and former President, Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday expressed profound grief over devastation caused by torrential rains, landslides and thunder storms in parts of KPK and AJK, leaving over two dozen people dead and scores of houses and shops in rubble. Zardari also called for […]

  • Democratic govts always follow law, court’s interpretations

    ISLAMABAD, Mar 20 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage, Senator Pervaiz Rashid on Sunday said the democratic governments always follow law and court’s interpretations and in case court orders to bring Musharraf back through Interpol the government would obey. Law of land takes its course if any accused person does not appear before […]

  • PM, Turkmen President briefed on regional connectivity projects

    MURREE, (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdmuhamedov on Thursday were given a briefing on the projects of regional connectivity including the proposed road connecting Pakistan with Central Asia. Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal and Chairman National Highway Authority Shahid Ashraf Tarar briefed the two leaders about the […]

  • Turkmen President leaves for home

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif bid farewell to President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov here on Thursday as he concluded his two-day visit to Islamabad. The President of Turkmenistan during his stay inked a number of accords to boost cooperation in diverse of areas. The Turkmen President was accompanied by ministers and senior officials. […]

  • PEMRA chairman discusses development of electronic media with Punjab CM

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Chairman Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Absar Alam Thursday called on Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif in Lahore and discussed matters related to development of electronic media in the country. He informed the Punjab CM that PEMRA was being developed on modern lines and efforts were being made to resolve the problems […]