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Government employees to enjoy one week Eid Holidays

Lahore : Federal and Punjab governments have announced 4 days Eid Holidays from 5 July to 8 July but practically government employees to enjoy one week Eid Holidays if they managed one day off of Monday than they would enjoy holidays of 11 days and the bank employees will 12 ... Read More »

Pakistan pursuing active Foreign Policy to protect its security : Sartaj Aziz

Lahore : Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Monday categorically dispelled an impression of Pakistan’s international isolation, saying, it was pursuing an active foreign policy  for promoting and protecting its national interests in the changing geo-strategic situation in the region. Flanked by Minister for Information, Broadcasting and Cultural Heritage Pervaiz Rashid, ... Read More »

CJP Anwar Zaheer Jamali directs for beefing up judges security

Lahore : Chief Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali on Friday directed Chief Secretary (CS) and Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab to beef up security of the public in general and the judges in particular. The Chief Secretary and IGP Punjab were called by him at Supreme Court Branch Registry, Lahore, a press release here ... Read More »

The world Father’s Day celebrated in Pakistan

Lahore: Like other parts of the world Father’s Day was celebrated in Pakistan on Sunday to remember the unforgettable role of fathers played in the lives of their children. Father’s Day is a celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds and the influence of fathers in society. Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, ... Read More »

Government approves 86 recommendations forwarded by Senate : Ishaq Dar

Lahore: Finance Minister, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar Friday informed the National Assembly that the government has approved as many as 86 recommendations, forwarded by the Upper House for incorporation in the Finance Bill 2016-17. The Senate had forwarded 139 recommendations to be incorporated in the budget document, out of which 86 have been approved by the government, ... Read More »

Pakistan is determined to construct gates at the border with Afghanistan

Lahore : Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, Syed Tariq Fatemi on Friday said that Pakistan was determined to construct gates at all major exit and crossing points along the border with Afghanistan to check illegal cross-border movement. Effective border management with Afghanistan was also essential to achieve the positive results ... Read More »

Chairman PMIC expressed reservations upon motorway renovation project

Lahore: Chairman Prime Minister’s Inspection Commission (PMIC) Colonel (R) Saif Qureshi expressed reservation about the quality of bitumen being used in motorway renovation project. While inspecting the motorway renovation project on Friday,the chairman also directed chief engineer PMIC Qaiser Abbas to draw the sample for laboratory testing, said a press release issued here. The ... Read More »

Pakistan met office to acquire modern weather radars

Lahore: Pakistan met office will acquire modern weather radars and share comprehensive weather reports with the provincial authorities and the people to mitigate any losses. It was decided in a meeting held here at the Prime Minister House . The meeting was attended by Secretary Climate Change, Secretary Aviation, Chairman NDMA, Director General Pakistan Meteorological Department, Chairman ... Read More »

Purchase of F-16s from US a closed chapter: Secretary Defence

Lahore: Secretary Defence Lt General (Retd) Muhammad Alam Khattak Monday informed a joint sitting of Senate’s Standing Committees on Defence and Foreign Affairs that the purchasing of F-16 aircraft from the United States at subsidized rate was now a closed chapter. Briefing the meeting, co-chaired by Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Defence Mushahid Hussain Sayed and ... Read More »

Pakistan fully alive to fast paced challenges: Syed Tariq Fatemi

Lahore: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Syed Tariq Fatemi said that in this age of transformation with fast paced changes at the global level, Pakistan was fully alive to counter them. In a talk show programme aired by a private TV channel, the Special Assistant said these changes at the ... Read More »

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