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President denotifies appointment of Pervaiz Rashid as Information Minister

  • ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (APP): The President, on the advice of thePrime Minister, has de-notified the appointment of Pervaiz Rashid, as Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage. According to a notification issued by Cabinet Division here onMonday, “In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (3) of article 92 of the Constitution of the […]

  • Maryam Aurangzeb nominated as Minister of State for Information and

    Broadcasting ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (APP): Maryam Aurangzeb has been nominatedas Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting. According to Radio Pakistan, Maryam Aurangzeb said that shewill take oath on Tuesday morning at a simple ceremony in Islamabad. Meanwhile, PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz Sharif in a tweet messagecongratulated Maryam Aurangzeb and said that she is one […]

  • Body found in Barkhan

    QUETTA, Oct 31 (APP): Levies force has recovered a body of man near the road in Barkhan town area of Balochistan. Levies sources said on Monday that following on a tip off, Levies force team reached the site and took the body into custody. The body was shifted to nearby hospital’s morgue for identification where […]

  • Politic of confrontation hampering economic growth:Trade leaders

    ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (APP): Various leading trade leaders of the business community on Monday strongly criticizing the politics of violence of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) said that the politics of chaos, confrontation and agitation was causing irreparable loss to national economy, besides hampering economic growth in addition to, the erosion of confidence, the muddying of the […]

  • Preparations afoot to observe Jammu Martyrs Day on November 6

    MIRPUR (AJK), Oct 31 (APP): Adequate preparations have begun to observe Jammu Martyrs Day at both sides of the Line of Control(LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir the rest of the world over on November 6with due solemnity and reverence to commemorate the supremesacrifices of lives given by the Muslim inhabitants of Jammu citythis day in […]

  • Balochistan to have 725 new schools

    QUETTA, Oct 31 (APP): Under Global Partnership Program, 725 primary schools will be opened in Balochistan with cost of around Rs 03 billion. Royal Time Monitoring System has also been introduced at state-run schools in the province to check the attendance of teachers and students. Director, Balochistan Education Project, Asfandyar Khan told media persons here […]