Tag: Governor

Jirga to recommend development projects in tribal areas, says KP governor

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Shah Farman on Thursday said that a 10-member Jirga Pakistan Committee would soon be set up to recommend and...

Sindh governor, CM visit Mazaar-e-Quaid

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Imran Ismail and Chief Minister (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah, along with members of the provincial cabinet visited the Mazaar-e-Quaid here...

California governor signs gun control bills into law

  CALIFORNIA: California Governor Jerry Brown signed several gun control bills into law on Friday, including one measure that raises the minimum age for buying...

PM appoints Raja Jalal as new GB governor

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday approved a summary for the appointment of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Gilgit Baltistan (GB) President Raja Jalal as the...

CM Buzdar assures to take up Rawalpindi Ring Road project

-- Rawalpindi remains Punjab's only major city without a ring road ISLAMABAD: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar on Sunday assured upliftment of neglected areas, provision...

Committee formed to decide fate of PM, CM, Governor houses

ISLAMABAD: In order to implement its manifesto in true spirit, the federal government has constituted a 12-member committee which would decide the fate of heritage...

Egypt appoints first-ever Christian woman as governor

  CAIRO: Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has sworn in several new provincial governors, including the first-ever Coptic Christian woman to hold the position. Manal Awad Mikhail...

PTI’s Imran Ismail to take oath as Sindh governor on Monday

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Ismail to take oath as governor of Sindh on Monday. According to details, President Mamnoon Hussain has given his approval regarding...

Ishaq Khakwani, Babar Awan among four candidates being considered for Punjab...

PTI to nominate Imran Ismail as Sindh governor Sabir Hussain likely to be GB governor LAHORE:  The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), which emerged as the...

PHC summons military secretary to governor in contempt case

PESHAWAR: A two-member bench of Peshawar High Court (PHC) Wednesday summoned military secretary to the governor in contempt of court case for not implementing court...

Sindh governor announces projects worth two billion rupees in Karachi

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair said in a press conference on Wednesday that the work on two roads, four mega projects, procurement of modern firefighting equipment...

Governor visits KATI office, appreciates efforts in contributing to economy

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair on Wednesday paid a visit to Korangi Association of Trade and Industries’ (KATI) Central Office and appreciated latter’s contribution...

KP governor says govt taking steps for development of FATA youth

  PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Engr Iqbal Zafar Jhagra has said that youth are precious assets and like elsewhere in the country, they form...

Concerted efforts needed to end unfair practices:  Mamnoon

LAHORE: President Mamnoon Hussain on Thursday said that in the interest of the nation, concerted efforts were needed to end unfair practices as well...

Sindh governor to inaugurate modern school building in Thar

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Mohammad Zubair will inaugurate a state-of-the-art and purpose-built school building in Mithi, the divisional capital remotely located in Thar, on March...

Governor addresses launching ceremony of book on Quaid

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Mohammad Zubair appreciated Dr Ali Shaikh the other day for writing a fantastic book on Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, which, he...

Efforts underway to educate youth bulge of FATA: KP governor

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra Wednesday said that education plays an important role in creating a prosperous and tolerant society. Addressing the...