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FC KP foils terrorism bid, 78 kg explosive recovered

  • PESHAWAR, (MILLAT/APP): The Frontier Corps Khyber Pakthunkhwa has foiled a bid of terrorism by recovering 78 kilogram explosives, which were concealed underground. The Frontier Corps Khyber Pakthunkhwa Unit Orakzai Scout on receiving secret information, has conducted search operations at Merodara and Seway Kot (Akakhel), border area of Khyber and Orakzai Agency and adjoining areas, according […]

  • Wapda, Pak Army in table tennis finals

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Wapda and Pakistan Army have moved in the finals of the men’s team events of the 53rd National Table Tennis Championship played here at Liaquat Gymnasium of the Pakistan Sports Complex. In the first semi final, Wapda beat Sindh 3-0: Asim Qureshi beat Aahil Shah (3-1) 8-11, 11-9, 12-10, 12-10; Rameez beat Hussain […]

  • Nawaz Shaikh assumes charges as Spl Secy Home

    KARACHI, (MILLAT/APP): Muhammad Nawaz Shaikh, an officer of PSS (BS-20), awaiting posting has assumed the charge of the post of Special Secretary (Home), Sindh Home Department on March 06, 2017 Nawaz Shaikh has assumed the charge in pursuance of SGA&CD, Government of Sindh’s notification of March 01, said a statement on Wednesday.

  • Education imperative for empowerment of women: Senior Minister

    PESHAWAR, (MILLAT/APP): Khyber Pakthunkhwa Senior Minister for Irrigation and Social Welfare, Sikandar Hayat Khan Sherpao said Wednesday that role of education was imperative for empowerment of women and interfaith harmony and KP Government was making efforts to provide best educaiton facilities to women folk at their doorsteps. “Being the main instrument for changing the gender […]

  • Ayaz Sadiq , Murtaza Abbasi condole with Naveed Qamar on mother’s death

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq and Deputy Speaker Murtaza Javed Abbasi have condoled the death of mother of Parliamentary leader of (PPPP) in the National Assembly, Syed Naveed Qamar. In their separate condolence messages to Syed Naveed Qamar, the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker expressed their profound grief and sorrow over the […]

  • Govt giving priority to women rights: Sheikh Aftab

    ATTOCK, (MILLAT/APP):- Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Sheikh Aftab Ahmed Wednesday said, the present government is giving priority to women rights as they are important segment of the society. Talking to APP in connection with International Women Day, he said the government has increased women quota for government jobs and they have also been given […]