ISLAMABAD, (APP): U.S. Embassy Acting Deputy Chief of Mission Jeffrey Sexton paid rich tribute to legendary figure of the world Muhammad Ali for his commence contribution for maintaining law and order situation and creating peace in the world. He was speaking at the condolence reference in the memory of `Muhammad Ali a boxing icon of […]
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Rich tribute paid to legendary boxer Muhammad Ali
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Land sliding near Lowari Tunnel leaves two injured, damages four vehicles
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Land sliding near Lowari Tunnel has blocked linking routes to Dir and Chitral at Ziarat stop from rest of the region on Wednesday. Heavy rain in the area has caused lightening strike at Lowari Top that resulted in land sliding. Sources told that as many as four cars have also been drowned in […]
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World Bank approves $200 million credit for Balochistan government
WASHINGTON, (APP): The World Bank has approved $200 million for a water management project in Balochistan which will benefit some 43,000 farm households in the province. Balochistan Integrated Water Resources Management and Development Project will support investment in two of the eighteen basins in Balochistan Nari and Porali river basins. These river basins were selected […]
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‘Sweet shops’ enjoying Eid season in country: report
ISLAMABAD, (APP): As few days left to celebrate the festival, Sweet shops, bakeries in the country are enjoying the Eid season as the rush of customers requesting their favourite treats for Eid ul Fitr. According to a report aired by a private news channel said, sweets are an integral part of Eid festivities in most […]
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Safe city projects to be launched in all major cities: Baligh
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Minister of State for Interior Engineer Balighur Rehman has said government decides to launch projects like safe city in all big cities of the country to control crimes. Talking to Private news channel, he said it had been decided to analyse database of Karachi through National Database and Registration Authority. He said National […]
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Pakistan to get about US $ 501 million immediately under EFF:IMF
ISLAMABAD, (APP):International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the eleventh review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Pakistan, enabling the immediate disbursement of an amount equivalent to SDR 360 million (about US$501 million), bringing total disbursements to SDR 4.32 billion (about US$6.01 billion). According to a statement issued by the fund,the Executive Board’s […]