Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board Women’s Wing announced a 14-member squad for the ICC World T-20 championship.Sana Mir has been named captain and Nain Abidi vice-captain of the national women`s cricket team. Apart from Sana Mir (captain), Nain Abidi (vice-captain), the squad comprises Batool Fatima (wicket-keeper), Sajjida Shah, Bismah Maroof, Armaan ... Read More »
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Lahore: Opposition Leader in Punjab Assembly Raja Riaz has said that Punjab CM is suffering from mental disease and he should be got medically examined.In this regard, the Opposition in Punjab Assembly Tuesday submitted an application to Speaker of the house for constituting a medical board for mental examination of ... Read More »
Free social services will make BISP more productive:President Zardari
Lahore: President Asif Ali Zardari Tuesday said that addition of free social services like health, accident insurance, vocational training and interest free financing for self employment will make Benazir Income Support Programme the most productive initiative of the Government. Addressing the gathering during Waseela-e-Haq draw and Cheques Distribution Ceremony under ... Read More »
Trade Policy should be tailored to benefit people of Pakistan: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf Tuesday said that trade policy should be tailored to benefit the people of Pakistan and termed Strategic Trade Policy Framework (STPF) 2012-15, prepared by the Ministry of Commerce the need of the hour. The Prime Minister stated this while chairing a meeting at the ... Read More »
PML-N creating hurdles in creation of new provinces: Kaira
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira on Tuesday said that Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) was creating hurdles in the creation of new provinces in Punjab. Talking to APP, he said that PML-N was not serious in creation of new provinces in Punjab and using delaying ... Read More »
Hina stresses to follow the founding principles of NAM
Tehran: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday (Non-Aligned Movement) based on peaceful co-existence, respect for human rights, and territorial integrity of all states to ensure enduring peace and development in the world. In her statement at the NAM ministerial meeting’s interactive debate on ‘Lasting peace through joint global governance’, ... Read More »
Pakistan’s prosperity linked to success of women entrepreneurs:Malik Sohail
Islamabad:Famous business leader of the twin cities Malik Sohail Hussain has been appointed as Special Adviser to the Islamabad Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI).A notification has been issued in this regard informing all the concerned business circles and government quarters. According to the details, a meeting Executive Council ... Read More »
Ch Parvez Elahi condole demise of father of Abdul Aleem Khan
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim senior central leader and Deputy Prime Minister Ch Parvez Elahi visited the residence of former Provincial Minister Abdul Aleem Khan and offered “fateha” for departed soul of his father Abdul Rahim Khan. Ch Parvez Elahi offered condolences to the bereaved family and prayed for patience and courage ... Read More »
Rescuers find drowned boys bodies after 22 hours
Lahore: The Punjab Emergency Service (Rescue 1122) succeeded in finding out the bodies of two boys drowned in Ravi after hectic operation of 22 hours, The operation was started with response time of one minute by the nearest rescue post after drowning of three friends. As many as 20 Rescuers ... Read More »
PTI leaders saddens by the demise of Taj Khan
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Mr Imran Khan and all the party leaders are profoundly saddened by the demise of Mr. Taj Khan, Senior Central Executive Committee Member, whose immense devotion and loyalty to the party will always be held with the highest esteem. His departure has been an irreplaceable loss ... Read More »