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Intl conference at LCWU continues

  • LAHORE, (MILLAT/APP): A three-day international conference on “Commemoration of Firdowsi Toosi” organised by Lahore College for Women University, Lahore Persian department (Firdowsi Chair) in collaboration with Cultural Centre of Islamic Republic of Iran, Lahore continued on Tuesday. Punjab Education Minister Raza Ali Gillani, Vice Chancellor LCWU Prof Dr Rukhsana Kausar, Counsel General Iran, Lahore Bani […]

  • PM’s Advisor on Aviation meets Nisar

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Advisor to Prime Minister on Aviation, Sardar Mehtab Ahmed Khan called on Minister for Interior, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Tuesday and discussed overall situation in the country. Both Nisar and Mehtab also discussed matters relating to Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). Talking to the Advisor here, Ch. Nisar said PIA is a national […]

  • 11 private members bills referred to NA bodies for further deliberation

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Deputy Speaker National Assembly Murtaza Javed Abbasi referred 11 private members bills already passed by the Senate to the concerned standing committee for further deliberation after not being opposed by the treasury benches. The bills included the Provincial Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2015, the Witness Protection, Security and Benefit Bill, 2016, the Law […]

  • PM directs Interior Minister to block blasphemous content at social media

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday directed Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan to block blasphemous content at social media and ensure that responsible be punished at the earliest. The Prime Minister sought daily report on the issue and said every step should be taken to completely eradicate the condemnable blasphemous content. […]

  • FC recovers cache of arms, explosive from Mamond

    PESHAWAR, (MILLAT/APP): The Frontier Corps (FC) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during operation Radd ul Fasad has achieved a feat by recovered huge cache of arms, ammunition and explosive from tehsil Mamond of Bajaur Agency on Tuesday. The FC sources said the recovered items included four Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), 19 hand grenades, four FT9 fuses, live mortars […]

  • Eight-day anti-polio campaign from March 22: DC

    KOHAT, (MILLAT/APP): Deputy Commissioner Kohat, Akmal Khan said on Tuesday that an eight-day anti-polio campaign would start from March 22 to 29 in Kohat district wherein children up to five year of age would be provided oral vaccine against polio while children below 23 months of age will be administered injections against the crippling disease. […]