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Long standing demands of tribal people fulfilled by PML-N govt: Expert

  • ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): IR Expert Dr. Zahid Anwar Khan Friday welcomed the Federal Cabinet’s approval to recommendations of the FATA Reforms Committee (FRC) and termed it as a long standing demand of tribal areas people which was fulfilled by the PML-N Government. Talking to Radio Programme he mentioned the government deserved full appreciations for granting approval […]

  • WAPDA completes feasibility studies of 8 hydropower projects

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has completed feasibility studies and pre feasibility studies of eight run of the river hydropower projects by utilizing tributaries of the rivers. Official sources told APP here on Friday that these projects had an accumulative capacity of 2,088.5 MW. The said the feasibility studies of projects included […]

  • Case being prepared to prosecute Kulbashan Yadev

    ISLAMABAD (MILLAT/APP): Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Friday informed the Senate that a case is being prepared to prosecute Indian spy Kulbashan Yadev. “We have prepared an FIR and a case in the process of registration to prosecute Indian state actor for involvement in subversive and terrorist activities in […]

  • Lok Virsa to organize open performances of new talent

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa) will organize singing performances of new talented singers on Sunday. Lok Virsa has launched a weekly singing auditions for the new singers, an official of Lok Virsa told APP. He said that every Thursday a Committee would have auditions at 5pm at Lok Virsa […]

  • Govt releases Rs 274.1 mln for Revenue Division projects

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Out of the total allocations of Rs 687.304 earmarked under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2016-17 for the Revenue Division, the government has so far released Rs 274.122 million for its various projects. According to latest data released by the Ministry of Planning, Development and Reform, an amount of Rs 138.8 million have […]

  • Investment policy designed to attract FDI: PM

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Friday said the country’s investment policy had been designed to provide a comprehensive framework for creating conducive business environment for attraction of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). “We have adopted a very liberal and investor-friendly policy which provides no restriction on remitting capital, profits and dividends,” the Prime Minister […]