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SMEDA to hold 2nd SME Conference from 15th

  • LAHORE, (MILLAT/APP): Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) is going to hold the second two-day International SME Conference here from Wednesday, March 15. According to SMEDA sources here Tuesday, the conference would be attended by delegates from the USA, UK, Turkey, Japan, Italy, Malaysia, Netherlands, Germany and China. Federal Industries and Production Minister Ghulam […]

  • Punjab PA urges govt to take action against uploaders of blasphemous content on social media

    LAHORE, (MILLAT/APP): The Provincial Assembly of Punjab on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution on Tuesday urging the government to take action against the elements uploading sacrilegious material on social media. The resolution, moved by Khudeja Omer Farooqui of the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid, was endorsed by Provincial Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan and […]

  • DC reviews Pakistan Day’s arrangements

    SUKKUR, (MILLAT/APP): Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sukkur, Raheem Bux Maitlo on Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the security arrangements made for Pakistan Day celebrations on March 23 in the district. The DC was briefed on security measures taken in Sukkur, Rohri and other talukas. He on the occasion ordered the officials to ensure the peaceful […]

  • PTDC for joint venture to promote tourism sector

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Managing Director Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) Chaudhry Abdul Ghafoor on said that promotion of tourism is impossible without partnership of private and public sector. Talking to APP here, he said that PTDC has started its efforts to discuss the joint venture with various private organisations and specially the embassies of various countries […]

  • Misinformation in census will lead towards penalty: PSB

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Spokesperson of Pakistan Statistics Bureau, Habibullah Khattak said Tuesday that misinformation and non cooperative behavior during the process of census 2017 will lead towards the immediate penalty of 50,000 Rs and imprisonment of six months. Talking to PTV News, Habibullah Khattak said deployed officers of Pakistan Army will hold the powers of Magistrate […]

  • Final phase of SWA TDPs’ repatriation to begin today

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): The final phase of repatriation of displaced persons from South Waziristan has starts from Tuesday. Talking to VOA, Assistant Political Agent of South Waziristan Muhammad Shoaib said, “We ensured repatriation of Temporarily Displaced Persons (TDPs) from South Waziristan in different phases since 2010. In these phases, more than 1, 08,000 families have returned […]