ISLAMABAD, Oct 21 (APP): The groundbreaking of the Gwadar International Airport and Eastern Expressway projects besides facilities o ffresh water supply and distribution would be performed this year. “We have completed all the formalities in this regard while Chinese authorities are likely to complete their work soon to kick start these projects,” the official sources […]
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Gwadar airport, Eastern Expressway projects’ groundbreaking this year
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PTI not sincere for accountability: Miftah
ISLAMABAD, Oct 20 (APP): Chairman Board of Investment Dr Miftah Ismail Thursday said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf was not sincere for accountability but only targeting the Prime Minister. Talking to PTV programme Nuqta-e-Aitraz, he said if PTI was sincere for accountability, then why it had made the office of accountability commission in Khyber Pakhtunkhawa non-functional. He said […]
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USTR pledges continued cooperation for Pak’s economic reform agenda
ISLAMABAD, Oct 20 (APP): United States Trade Representative (USTR), Michael B. Froman here on Thursday commended Pakistan on its progress in implementing an economic reform program that has stabilized the local economy. Co-hosting the 8th annual US-Pakistan Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council meeting, USTR pledged continued US cooperation on Pakistan’s reform and business […]
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Wapda union welcomes meter readers scale upgradation
FAISALABAD, Oct 20 (APP): General Secretary WAPDA Employees Power Union Mian Iftikhar Ahmed here on Thursday welcomed the two-scale upgradation of meter readers. During a meeting with a delegation of meter readers here on Thursday at Regional Officer of Power Union, he expressed deep concern over promotion criteria for old meter readers. He said they […]
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Govt increasing S&T funds to meet 21st century challenges: Rana Tanvir
ISLAMABAD, Oct 20 (APP): Minister for Science and Technology, Rana Tanveer Hussain Thursday said that funds have substantially been increased in research and development domain to meet challenges of21st century. He said that promotion of science and technology was priority of the government as increase in funding would yield positive results. He stated this while […]
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Provision of facilities in schools top priority: minister
LAHORE, Oct 20 (App): Punjab Education Minister Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan has said that provision of missing facilities in public schools and training institutions in the province is the top most priority of the government. He was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of a hostel for female teachers at Directorate of Staff Development (DSD).Canadian High […]