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Following important news items were released by APP on Saturday till 2000 hours.

  • ISLAMABAD, June 03 (APP): Following important news items were released by APP on Saturday till 2000 hours. Dar-UK British HC invites Dar to attend Family Planning Summit in London IBD No 30 UN-Korea-Sanctions UN Security Council adds individuals, groups to North Korea sanctions list IBD No 32 India-Firing Unprovoked CFV by India valiantly responded by […]

  • Met Office forecast hot & dry weather for city

    KARACHI, June 3 (APP): The Met Office on Saturday forecast hot and dry weather for the metropolis during the next 24 hours. An official of the Met Office said that the maximum temperature is expected to range between 37 to 39 degrees Centigrade during the period. He stated that the maximum temperature recorded on Saturday […]

  • Diplomacy be given a chance; dialogue only way to move forward: Basit

    ISLAMABAD, June 3 (APP): Pakistan’s High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit Saturday said the dialogue between Pakistan and India was the only way to move forward for resolution of long-standing issues as there was always a room for diplomacy. In an interview with an Indian TV Channel WION (World is on news), the high commissioner […]

  • IGP for prompt action against forced collection of Zakat, Fitra

    KARACHI, June 3 (APP): The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh, A.D. Khawaja, has directed that prompt and concrete action be taken in case of any forced collection of Zakat and Fitra. He instructed on Saturday that on any information to this effect, the Madargar 15 centres, Ranges, Zonal DIGs, District SSPs should ensure immediate […]

  • Multan Mayor terms Punjab budget people-friendly

    MULTAN, June 2 (APP): Mayor of Municipal Corporation Multan Naveed-ul-Haq Arain said on friday that the Punjab government presented a people-friendly budget. Talking to APP, Naveed Arain said that provincial government had earmarked handsome amount for the health and education sectors. He said establishment of Danish schools, new colleges and universities in Punjab would definitely […]

  • Commissioner visits river side to check sand theft

    SIALKOT, June 02 (APP): Commissioner Gujranwala Division Capt (Rtd) Muhammad Asif on Friday visited Jammu River and Tavi River near Saidpur, Head Marala, from where an accused contractor Nadeem had illegally stolen the sand (worth millions of rupees) besides, weekening the embarkments, spurs and protective dykes of the rivers. Sialkot Deputy Commissioner Dr. Asif Tufail, […]