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Cabinet meeting approves LG transition plan

LAHORE, Oct 09 (APP):The 48th meeting of the provincial cabinet held under the chair of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Saturday gave in principal approval of transition plan for local governments (LG) and formation of a high level cabinet committee comprising legal and […]

Nullah Lai Expressway project to be kicked off soon: Sh Rashid

RAWALPINDI, Oct 09 (APP):Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Saturday said the long-awaited Nullah Lai Expressway project would be kicked off soon as all the preparations were being finalized. He said the Punjab government had allocated Rs 55 billion for ‘Nullah Lai’ project in the […]

Zafar Ali Shah appointed as Small Industries Development Board MD

PESHAWAR, Oct 08 (APP):The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has appointed senior PMS Officer Syed Zafar Ali Shah as managing director of Small Industries Development Board. However, Predecessor Ghazanfar Ali has been directed to report to the establishment department. It was officially notified by the KP […]

Safe Spaces inaugurated for Afghan refugees at Khazana, Akora

PESHAWAR, Oct 08 (APP):Commissioner for Afghan Refugees, Abbas Khan, Head of the Social Support for vulnerable Afghan Refugees and Host Communities (SSARC) Project, Heidi Herrmann, and Chief Coordinator RAHA at Commissionerate for Refugees, Fakher-e-Alam, inaugurated Safe Spaces in Khazana (Peshawar) and Akora Khattak (Nowshera). Abbas […]

Food department action on unfair distribution, tampering of wheat

PESHAWAR, Oct 08 (APP):The Food Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Friday suspended three officers and issued directives for complete inquiry in misuse of power, unfair distribution of wheat and tampering of wheat quota. The three officials including an Assistant Food Controller and two Food Green Inspectors […]

Jam Kamal visits Harnai to review quake relief work

QUETTA, Oct 07 (APP):Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan Thursday visited Harnai to review the earthquake relief work. The chief minister was also briefed about the relief operation by the district administration and Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) officials. On this occasion, the chief minister […]

IESCO issues 2-day power suspension programme

ISLAMABAD, Oct 07 (APP):Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Thursday issued 2 -day power suspension programme for Friday and Saturday for various areas of its region due to necessary maintenance and routine development work. According to IESCO Spokesman, the power supply of different feeders and […]

People take revenge of inflation through vote in election : Murad Ali Shah

Islamabad, October 07 (Online): Chief Minister (CM) Sindh Murad Ali Shah has said bringing ordinance is inappropriate as government should legislate through assemblies. “I have seen NAB ordinance on TV. I have seen three different copies of NAB ordinance so far. Parliament is most revered […]

Anti-measles campaign to be launch in Sukkur

SUKKUR , Oct 06 (APP):Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sukkur, Javed Ahmed has directed the District Health Officer (DHO) Sukkur, Dr Jamil Ahmed Mahar to monitor one week long anti-measles campaign starting from October 15 to achieve the desired results. Presiding over a meeting at his office […]

CM Balochistan chairs cabinet meeting to approve principle plan for setting up new sub-divisions

QUETTA, Oct 06 (APP):Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan chaired a meeting of the provincial cabinet and approved in the principle the plan for establishment of new sub-divisions in the province. The meeting was given a detailed briefing by the Revenue Department regarding the new […]

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