Tag: Governor

Syria death toll rises, Assad sacks Hama governor

Syrian forces killed 28 civilians on Friday on a day of massive anti-regime rallies and in shelling of villages in the northwestern province of...

Mystery shrouds Ebad’s resignation

The issue of resignation of Dr Ishratul Ebad as the Sindh governor has become a mystery as spokesperson for the President House has denied...

EU delegation calls on governor

European Union (EU) Ambassador Lars Wigemark, leading a delegation, called on Punjab Governor Latif Khosa and discussed various matters of mutual interest at the...

Governor signs Punjab Finance Bill 2011-12

Punjab Governor Latif Khosa on Saturday sent the Finance Bill 2011-12 after signing it. According to sources, the summary sent to the governor was...

New York governor signs gay marriage into law

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law a bill legalizing gay marriage, delivering a powerful victory for gay rights advocates in one of...

Twin car bomb attacks on Iraqi governor kill 26

Two suicide car bombs ripped through a guard post killing 26 people outside the provincial governor’s home in Diwaniyah city on Tuesday, officials said,...

Taliban bomber targets Afghan governor, kills 2

A Taliban suicide bomber targeted a provincial governor in northern Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing two civilians and wounding another two, the interior ministry said....

Punjab governor demands PU restore sacked professor

Punjab Governor Sardar Latif Khan Khosa has ordered PU Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Mujahid Kamran to reverse the dismissal over sexual harassment charges of...

LEAs need to make extra efforts, says governor

The law enforcement agencies (LEAs), especially police, must maintain law and order in the prevailing situation, Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad Khan said on...

Iranian governor visit forges closer trade links

Iran intends to work in close collaboration with Pakistan for economic development of the region. This was maintained by Governor of the largest province...

Experience the grandeur of Port Grand as it opens today

Governor Sindh Dr Ishratul Ebad and Federal Ports and Shipping Minister Babar Khan Ghouri will jointly inaugurate the much-awaited Port Grand food and entertainment...

Afghan governor escapes ambush, as bomb kills 10 in Kandahar

The governor of Afghanistan’s troubled Helmand province on Tuesday escaped unharmed from an insurgent ambush and gun battle that left two attackers dead, his...

Governor’s House, Punjab govt back on war path

After a lull of a few months, the Punjab government and the Governor’s House are back on the war path revising the era of...

US envoy discusses Pak-US ties with governor, CM

US Ambassador in Pakistan Cameron Munter, accompanied by Consul General in Karachi William Martin among other diplomats held separate meetings with Sindh Governor Dr...

Enrolment in province’s varsities has increased: governor

Enrolment in the universities of the Sindh has considerably increased during the past several years, Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad said in a statement...

Governor graces UCP convocation

Pakistan came into being through a vision, not by force, Governor Punjab, Lateef Khosa said during the tenth convocation of the University of Central...

Governor re-baptises bridge to Afza Altaf Flyover at inauguration

KARACHI - Sindh Industrial Trading Estates (SITE) Limited officials were supposed to celebrate on Wednesday: after much persuasion and planning, the Habib Bank Flyover in the SITE area was set to be inaugurated by Sindh Governor Ishratul Ebad. Instead, the officials were left in a daze when the governor re-baptised the bridge to Afza Altaf Flyover at the inaugural ceremony. Despite the fact that the venue of the inaugural ceremony was decorated with banners that announced the launch