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PTDC to organize Buddhists conference to promote tourism

  • ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) is planning to organize a Buddhists conference with an aim to promote tourism in the country. The Buddhist Scholars and tour operators would be invited to attend the conference, said Managing Director PTDC Chaudhry Abdul Ghafoor while talking to APP. He said that Pakistan is the custodian of […]

  • PM calls upon Ulema to promote unity, harmony; foil propaganda against Islam

    LAHORE, (MILLAT/APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Saturday called upon Ulema to play their effective role in promoting unity among society, besides effectively dispelling the false propaganda against real teachings of Islam. He said the PML-N government and Ulema would collectively foil all attempts, aimed at creating fissures in the society and with their joint […]

  • Pakistan under visionary leadership of PM is on cusp of change: Marriyum

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Pakistan under visionary leadership of Prime Minister, Muhammad Nawaz Sharif is on the cusp of change which is striving to improve quality of life of its citizens and becoming an important member of international community. Marriyum Aurangzeb, Minister of State for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage gave these remarks on the eve of […]

  • 17 cases registered on substandard bottled water’s sale: Senate told

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Minister for Interior, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Friday informed the Senate that 17 cases were registered against substandard bottled water in the federal capital during the last three years. In a written reply to the upper house of the parliament, the minister said after registering cases, challans have been submitted in the […]

  • Govt releases Rs 479.018 bln for development projects

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): The federal government has released Rs 479.018 billion for different social sector developmental projects under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2016-17 as against the total allocations of Rs 800 billion. According to data released by ministry of Planning, up to March 2017, the government released Rs 17.251 billion for Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission […]

  • Prices of fruits, vegetables remain stable

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): The prices of fruits and vegetables overall remained stable with minor fluctuation in price of some items in the federal capital here on Friday. According to the Islamabad Market Committee Price List issued here, the prices of various fruits and vegetables showed no major difference from the price list of the previous week. […]