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CPEC to create countless opportunities for investment in tourism sector

  • ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP): On-going China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project has created countless opportunities for investment in tourism sector. This was stated by Managing Director Pakistan Tourism, Ch. Abdul Ghafoor, while addressing participants at special ceremony organized by Secretary General (UNWTO) at Qatar in connection with World Tourism Day, said a press release. Managing […]

  • Broadband subscribers including for 3G, 4G cross 46.9 mln

    ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP): The total broadband subscribers including for 3G and 4G services have crossed around 46.9 million mark in the country till August this year, registering a reasonable growth rate with each passing month. As per latest figures issued by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), the number of broadband users was around 45.6 million […]

  • President calls for strong ties with Bahrain in security, intelligence-sharing

    ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain on Friday called for strengthening bilateral cooperation in the fields of security and intelligence-sharing with Bahrain. The President stated this while talking to Chairman Shura Council (Upper House) Kingdom of Bahrain Ali Bin Saleh Al-Saleh who along with a delegation called on him here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. The […]

  • House detention of Mirwaiz in IOK denounced

    ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP): The Hurriyat forum led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has denounced the fresh house detention of the Mirwaiz and termed the action as frustration of the puppet authorities. The forum spokesman in a statement issued in Srinagar said that the blanket ban on the movement of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and barring him […]

  • Protein plays a key role in human heart muscles: Expert

    ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP): A senior expert Dr Sohail Abrar said on Friday that small protein in cells of the human heart that plays a key role in heart muscle contraction asit play important biological roles. Talking to private news channel on the world heart day he said, people of developed countries usually suffer from […]

  • 20,000 acre land purchased at Barakahu, says Akram Durrani

    ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP): Minister for Housing and Works Akram Khan Durrani has said 20,000 acre of land had been purchased at Brakahu and 10,000 Kanal of land at Thalian and development work would soon be initiated. Addressing meet the press programme here, the minister said the ministry had already issued allotment letters to 55,000 […]