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Four day anti-polio campaign from October 24

  • SUKKUR, Oct 14 (APP): The Sukkur district administration has finalized arrangements for four-day polio vaccination campaign starting from October 24 to 27, in all talukas of Sukkur district. Around 439463 children below five years of age would be administered anti-polio drops during the upcoming polio campaign. While presiding over a meeting on Friday, Deputy Commissioner, […]

  • PM condemns attack on FC personnel in Quetta

    ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif strongly condemned attack on FC personnel in Quetta on Friday and directed the concerned authorities to hunt down the culprits. A statement from the PM’s Media Cell said the Prime Minister expressed deep grief and sorrow over the loss of precious lives, prayed for eternal peace […]

  • Preston University celebrates, International day for Disaster reduction

    ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP): Preston University here the otherday celebrated, the United Nations International day for Disaster Reduction, aimed at creating awareness among the students, staff and faculty, about earthquakes and Terrorism related Disaster reduction. According to press release issued by the University here, in this connection a comprehensive presentation was made by Dr. Baloch, […]

  • Four arrested, contraband seized

    SARGODHA, Oct 14 (APP): The police on Friday arrested four drug pushers and recovered narcotics, illegal weapons from their possession. A police spokesman said that during ongoing drive against drug pushers Urban Area police team had conducted raids within the areas of their jurisdiction and arrested four accused men.They recovered over 3000 gram Hashish and […]

  • Pakistan, Azerbaijan share similar perceptions through congenial

    Erfan khan BAKU, (Azerbaijan) Oct 14 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Friday said that Pakistan and Azerbaijan shared similar perceptions through congruent ideals. “We believe that all the regional and global issues must be resolved through dialogue and peaceful means within the framework of international law, ” he said in a joint press stakeout […]

  • Govt released Rs 39.371 mln for Commerce Division projects

    ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP): The government has released as many as Rs 39.371 million for commerce division projects under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the fiscal year 2016-17. In total, the government has allocated Rs 796.857 million forvarious ongoing and new projects of the commerce Division in the PSDP of current fiscal year. The […]