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Imran should respect court orders: MNA

  • SARGODHA, Nov 1 (APP): Member National Assembly (MNA) Zulfiqar Ali Bhatti Tuesday said Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan should respect the Supreme Court (SC) verdict and wait for Panama papers proceedings. He said the PTI was hampering on the way of prosperity of the country. He said Imran was risking his party members as […]

  • NHA attaching top priority to construction of western route of CPEC

    ISLAMABAD, Nov 1 (APP): Construction of Western Route of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is included among the top priorities of the government. An official of National Highway Authority (NHA) told APP on Tuesdsy that construction of Hakla-D.I.Khan has begun. Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif performed the groundbreaking of Hakla-Dera Ismail Khan Motorway. This project, […]

  • 40 held with drugs, weapons

    MULTAN, Nov 1 (APP): The police claimed on Tuesday to have arrested 40 criminals and recovered drugs and illegal weapons from their possession. According to police, police teams arrested nine drug peddlers and four illegal weapon holders and recovered more than 100 litre liquor, 1750 gram Hashish, four pistols and bullets, respectively from their possession.

  • Flu cases on the rise in Sargodha

    SARGODHA, Nov 1 (APP): Flu cases including cough, soar throat and diarrhea are on the rise in the district due to persisting dry spell. Flu related diseases have affected a large number of peopleparticularly children as people with such complications were seen in high number at public and private sector hospitals.

  • 10000 scholars to get higher education in US best universities: Ahsan Iqbal

    ISLAMABAD, Nov 1 (APP): Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms, Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday said that10000 Pakistani scholars will be sent to the United States for study in the next 10 years under the US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor. He said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project an economic game changer, while the US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor will […]

  • 2-day media training for RECs concludes

    LAHORE, Nov 1 (APP): A two-day media training organized by the Election Commission of Pakistan for Regional Election Commissioners (RECs) posted in Punjab concluded at a local hotel on Tuesday. Additional Director General (Public Relation Wing) Surraiya Jamal and renowned journalist Shaukat Parachawere trainers of the workshop.