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Air Chief inaugurates Martyrs Monument at PAF Museum

  • KARACHI, (APP): Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman inaugurated Martyrs Monument at PAF Museum, here. According to a a handout issued here, the Air Chief laid floral wreath at the monument and offered Fateha for the martyrs of 1965 and 1971 wars. Speaking at the occasion, the Air […]

  • Azadi Train receives warm welcome at Karachi

    KARACHI, (APP): The Azadi Train after travelling through all four provinces of the country reached Karachi on Sunday night. Sindh Governor Dr Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan and a large number of people warmly welcomed the train which culminated its 4,000 kilometers journey at the Cantt Station here. Director General National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Sindh Lt-Col (retd) Siraj-ul-Naeem […]

  • Pakistan Commissions of Inquiry bill, 2016 to tackle Panama papers

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): The government on Friday introduced in the National Assembly a bill to provide for the constitution of Commissions of Inquiry- called as “The Pakistan Commissions of Inquiry bill 2016,” apparently to settle panama paper leak issues and tackle such issues in future as well. Introducing the bill, Minister for Law and Justice Zahid […]

  • NA passes resolution strongly condemning anti-Pakistan speech of Altaf

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): The National Assembly on Friday passed a resolution strongly condemning anti-Pakistan and provocative speech of MQM chief Altaf Hussain and attack on media houses on August 22. The resolution moved by Minister for Kashmir Affairs Chaudhry Bargis Tahir termed Altaf speech derogatory to the country and an attack on the idealogy of Pakistan. […]

  • Asif Zardari condemns Peshawar, Mardan attacks

    ISLAMABAD, Sep 2 (APP): President Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarian (PPPP) Asif Ali Zardari, Friday strongly condemned terrorist attacks on a Mardan court and Christian Colony in Peshawar. In a press statement issued here by the party secretariat, Asif Zardari said terrorists were targeting innocent people to scare the entire nation but pledged that country and […]

  • 12 killed, 44 injured in Mardan suicide blast: DPO

    MARDAN, (APP): At least 12 people were killed and 44 others injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance of Mardan’s district and session court here on Friday. DPO Mardan told journalists that it was a suicide attack.A policeman Junaid Khan was among the dead while another cop Shahzad sustained injuries. Police […]