National News

Three FC men gunned down in Quetta

  • QUETTA, Oct 14 (APP): Unknown armed men attacked Frontier Corps patrolling team on Sabzal Road in the provincial capital and shot killed three FC personnel, here on Friday. A spokesman for FC confirmed to APP that three personnel of FC had embraced martyrdom in an ambush. “A patrolling team of FC was on routine duty […]

  • Annual Exams of class 5th, 8th scheduled in Feb 2017

    BAHAWALPUR, Oct 14 (APP): The annual examination of class 5thand 8th for the year 2017 under Punjab Examination Commission (PEC) would be held in the month of February 2017. This was stated by Executive District Officer (Education) Bahawalpur while talking to APP here on Friday. He said that the last date for registration is October, […]

  • Dry weather to prevail in most parts of the country

    ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP): Mainly dry weather is expected inmost parts and hot in plain areas of the country. Continental air is prevailing over most parts of the country,an official of Met office told APP. In last 24 hours weather remained dry in most parts of thecountry. Maximum temperatures recorded on Friday were Turbat 41øC,Pasni, […]

  • OIC invites detained Hurriyet leaders for its Uzbekistan session

    ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP): The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has invited the illegally detained Hurriyet leaders to attend its meeting scheduled to be held in Uzbekistanon October 18. In a letter addressed to the illegally detained All Parties Hurriyet Conference Chairman, Syed Ali Gilani, the Chairman of his own Hurriyet forum, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, […]

  • Education minister takes notice of demolition of school building in Jacobabad

    KARACHI, Oct 14 (APP): Sindh Minister for Education & Literacy, Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar has taken notice of demolition of primary school building in Jacobabad. According to a statement issued here on Friday, the Government Primary School Rahim Khan Jakhrani’s building was demolished on the orders of an influenced person of Jacobabad. The school is […]

  • Weekly book bazaar starts at PAL

    ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP): The two-day weekly book bazaar started here at the premises of Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) Friday. The publishers and book sellers of twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi have set up their stalls at weekly book bazaar. The bazaar opens at 9 am and conclude on 7 pm in evening […]