National News

ُُPTI used derogatory language against govt in Parliament: Ranjha

  • ISLAMABAD, Jan 26 (APP): Parliamentary Secretary forُ Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage, Mohsin Shahnawaz Ranjha Thursday said Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi had used derogatory language against government members in the Parliament. Talking to PTV, he said PTI leaders had chanted unparlimentary slogans against the government during the National Assembly’s proceeding. The difference […]

  • Hajj quota for Pakistani pilgrims increased: Arab News

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT+APP): Pakistan’s Religious Affairs Minister Sardar Muhammad Yousaf and Saudi Haj and Umrah Minister Mohammed Saleh bin TaherBentin in a meeting in Jeddah decided that the number of pilgrims from Pakistan visiting Saudi Arabia to perform Haj will rise to 179,210 in 2017. Arab News, quoting a press release, reported that a formal agreement […]

  • Anti-polio drive kicks off in 13 districts of Balochistan

    ISLAMABAD,(MILLAT+APP): Anti-polio drive kicked off in 13 districts of Balochistan, Khyber Agency and Tehsil Wana of South Waziristan Agency on Monday. According to Radio Pakistan, the second phase of a three-day anti-polio drive has started in the districts of Quetta, Sibbi, Barkhan, Bolan, Jhal Magsi, Killa Abdullah, Kharan, Khuzdar, Loralai, Musa Khel, Sherani, Washuk and […]

  • Emergency services to remain on high alert to deal with snow

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT+APP): Balochistan Chief Minister Sanaullah Zehri on Monday put administration on high alert to cope with any emergency during snow and rain in the province. In a statement, he directed Chief Secretary Office, Provincial Disaster Management Authority and Home Department to remain open for 24 hours, Radio Pakistan reported.

  • British MP proposed motion on Kashmir in HOC London

    ISLAMABAD, MILLAT+(APP): David Nuttall, Member Parliament (MP) Bury North and Chairman All Parties Parliamentary Group on Kashmir in the British Parliament, proposed a motion in House of Commons (HOC) London. The debate commenced in main Chamber of HOC which was carried with heavy majority. Almost 70 MPs attended the debate but 29 made the contributions, […]

  • Job Placement Centre for FATA youth established to increase employment

    ISLAMABAD, (millat+APP): The government has established a Center to help in job placement of trained youth of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with different organizations. The Job Placement Centre (JPL) has been established in FATA Development Authority Office in collaboration United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Official sources at Ministry for States and Frontier Regions while […]