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Kulbhushan issue to be dealt with under law of land: Nisar

  • PESHAWAR, May 20 (APP): Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Saturday said Kulbhushan Sudhir Jadhav was convicted by a court of law as it was established that he was a terrorist, spy and agent involved in terrorist activities in the country. Had Jadhve not been arrested on time, he might have spread more destruction in […]

  • Nisar calls on KP governor, discusses blocked CNICs issue

    PESHAWAR, May 20 (APP): Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Saturday called on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra here at the Governor’s House and discussed matters pertaining to law and order, and restoration of blocked computerized national identity cards (CNICs). Advisor to the Prime Minister Amir Muqam, who is also president of Pakistan Muslim […]

  • Pakistan evolving strategy to present Jadhav case: FO

    ISLAMABAD, May 20 (APP): Foreign Office spokesperson Nafees Zakaria Saturday said Pakistan was evolving a strategy to forcefully plead its case against Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav in the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Talking to a TV channel, he said that Pakistan had a strong case as Kulbhushan Jadhev had confessed that he was a […]

  • Punjab committed to play its role in boosting economy

    LAHORE, May 20 (APP): Provincial Minister for Finance Dr Ayesha Ghaus Pasha has said that according to the World Bank’s Report Pakistan’s economy is among the top performers of South Asia with GDP growth expected to reach 5.2 percent in Fiscal year 2017. According to a handout issued here on Saturday, she expressed these views […]

  • Siara Afzal calls for seasoned WHO DG

    ISLAMABAD, May 20 (APP): Minister for National Health Services Saira Afzal Tarar said on Saturday said that the global leader of World Health Organization (WHO) should have sufficient knowledge and experience to address the current and future challenges. The minister, who is in Geneva these days to campaign for Pakistan’s candidate for the position of […]

  • APTPMA delegation calls on finance minister

    ISLAMABAD, May 20 (APP): A delegation of All Pakistan Textile Processing Mills Association (APTPMA) called on the Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar here on Saturday. The delegation was led by Zubair Motiwala, who presented APTPMA’s budget-related proposals and tax-related matters to the finance minister, which were discussed in detail, said a press release issued […]