PESHAWAR, (APP): Provincial Minister for Elementary and Secondary Education, Muhammad Atif Khan Friday said the provincial government has accorded high priority to education sector by spending 28 percent of the total budget on uplift of education in order to prepare children for the modern’s days’ challenges ahead. He was addressing the stone-laying ceremony of a […]
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Govt spends 28 pc budget on education: Minister
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Capital’s first ever Mayor, deputy Mayors take oath
ISLAMABAD, (APP): The first ever Mayor of Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation (IMC), Sheikh Anser Aziz and three deputy Mayors Chaudhry Reffat Javed, Zeeshan Shah and Muhammad Azam Khan took oath here on Friday at convention centre. The District and Session Judge Iram Niazi administered oath from elected Mayor and deputy Mayors. Minister for CADD Dr. Tariq […]
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Pakistan attaches highest importance to ties with Sri Lanka: Fatemi
ISLAMABAD (APP): Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs (SAPM) Syed Tariq Fatemi Friday said that Pakistan attached highest importance to its relations with Sri Lanka. He was talking to the newly arrived High Commissioner of Sri Lanka, Major Gen (Retd) Jayanath Lokuketagodage, who paid a courtesy call on him here at the Ministry […]
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Property dealer killed in Mardan
MARDAN, (APP): A property dealer was shot dead by three assailants over land dispute in Sheikh Maltoon area here on Friday. According to police, a property dealer named Khanzad Gul of Khazana Dheri had a dispute with Sher Akbar and Tahir Hussain over a piece of land in Mardan. Gul was on his way to […]
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33 suspects arrested from Surband
PESHAWAR, (APP): Police and security forces during a joint search operation in suburban area of Surband arrested 33 suspects here Friday morning. According to police, the search operation was conducted in Surband an area adjacent to Khyber Agency during which 33 suspects including 7 undocumented Afghans were taken into custody.Three Kalashnikovs and hundreds of cartridges […]
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APHC chairman says UN responsible for bloodshed in IOK
ISLAMABAD, (APP): All Parties Hurriyet Conference Chairman, Syed Ali Gilani has said that United Nations is responsible for all the miseries and genocide which India is carrying out in occupied Kashmir. Syed Ali Gilani in a statement issued in Held Srinagar said that silence of the World Body had encouraged India to behave so arrogantly […]