Elahi makes massive reshuffle in bureaucracy

LAHORE 27 July (Online): Newly elected Chief Minister Pervaz Elahi made massive reshuffle of bureaucracy on Wednesday. According to details, Principle secretary to CM Barrister Nabeel Ahmed Awan was transferred as principle secretary to governor Punjab and additional charge of principal secretary to governor Punjab […]

Component parties’ heads of PDM to meet today

ISLAMABAD 27 July (Online): After the supreme Court verdict on Chief Minister election component heads of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) will meet today (Thursday) at 3pm. PDM Chief Moulana Fazal Ur Rehman will chair the meeting. PDM will hold consultation meeting over Supreme Court verdict […]

Two held for overcharging

SARGODHA, Jul 26 (APP): Two shopkeepers were arrested for profiteering and overcharging here on Tuesday. Assistant Commissioner Kotmomin Aleezha Rehan along with price control magistrate inspected various markets and grocery, chicken shops and found two shopkeepers involved in violations.’ The AC imposed a fine of […]

5 anti-UN protesters killed in eastern DR Congo city

Kinshasa, July 26 (AFP/APP): At least five people have been killed and about 50 wounded during anti-UN protests in the eastern DR Congo city of Goma, government spokesman Patrick Muyaya said Tuesday. On Monday, hundreds of people blocked roads and chanted hostile slogans before storming […]

Philippines central bank rules out off-cycle rate move

MANILA, Jul 26 (XINHUA/APP): The Philippine central bank on Tuesday ruled out off-cycle monetary policy rate move. “One thing I can say is you can surprise people only once, so there will be no more off-cycle (monetary policy move),” Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor […]

Indonesia export steel products for 1st time to New Zealand

JAKARTA, Jul 26 (XINHUA/APP):Indonesian Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan inaugurated on Tuesday the first export of Indonesia-produced structure and plate steel to New Zealand. The 3,800 metric tons of steel products worth 4 million U.S. dollars were produced by PT Gunung Raja Paksi (GGRP), a member […]

EU debates plan to cut Russian gas and protect Germany

Brussels, July 26 (AFP/APP):EU ministers debated Tuesday how to reduce gas consumption this winter, an act of solidarity for Germany and a response to Russia’s manipulation of supplies as an economic weapon. The plan, under discussion in Brussels, could see exceptions and carve-outs as European […]

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