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Rabbani seeks information on targeted operation in Punjab

  • ISLAMABAD (MILLAT/APP): Chairman Senate Mina Raza Rabbani Friday sought detailed information from Interior Ministry on targeted operation in Punjab against terrorists. Dealing with an adjournment motion by the Senators who had claimed that Pakhtun community was being targeted on the pretext of crackdown against terrorists, the Chairman directed that Minister for Interior to inform the […]

  • ECO Vision 2025 adopted:PM

    Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said the ECO Vision 2025 adopted at the summit was a significant achievement, which set tangible and pragmatic goals along with an implementation framework. “We shall collectively endeavour to build and promote connectivity in multiple domains, including sea, land, air and cyberspace. This will give further impetus to intra-regional trade,” he […]

  • MPAs hail PSL final in Lahore

    LAHORE, (MILLAT/APP): Lawmakers in the Punjab Assembly have welcomed holding of Pakistan Super League (PSL) final in Lahore and said the much-awaited mega event would open door for international cricket in Pakistan. “Indeed the mega event will serve the cause as Pakistan has been deprived of international cricket for the past many years,” they added. […]

  • Pakistan focuses on business friendly environment

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): The government of Pakistan is focusing on creating a business-friendly environment that will be a boost to economy and attract foreign direct investment in the country, Gulf News reported. Speaking at a conference on Pakistan-Economy, Capital Market, Private Equity and CPEC (China Pakistan Economy Corridor), organised by J Awan and Partners, Pakistan Ambassador […]

  • Azeri President stresses regional integration through ECO

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Dr Ilham Aliyev, Wednesday stressed to achieve the objectives of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) for regional integration and invited the member states to avail the opportunities his country was offering through its road and pipeline projects. As outgoing Chairman of the ECO, he appreciated the the […]

  • ECO Summit proves Pakistan not facing isolation: Ahsan Iqbal

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has termed the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) summit in Islamabad as an example of successful diplomatic relations with all countries. Talking to Radio Pakistan, he said Pakistan was set to become leader of trade and connectivity in Central and South Asia as well as Western Countries […]