Tag: Governor

Nebraska’s Republican governor joins Democrats to bolster chances

LINCOLN: A state senator who entered Nebraska’s gubernatorial race as an independent said on Tuesday he had joined the Democratic Party to bolster his...

KP governor approves Rs3 billion for socio-economic uplift of FATA

  PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra Wednesday approved a number of projects totalling Rs3 billion in various socio-economic uplift projects in FATA...

Governor takes notice of Swabi varsity’s irregularities: report

PESHAWAR: Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra – Chancellor of the University of Swabi – has asked for an investigation report on the irregularities of the...

Journalism is fourth pillar of state: Sindh governor

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair on Monday said that journalism is the fourth pillar of the state which is playing an important role in...

Education can make Pakistan progress: Rajwana

  ISLAMABAD: Punjab Governor Muhammad Rafique Rajwana has said that highly educated and patriotic youth is the real face of Pakistan and they guarantee that...

Sindh governor congratulates Sarfraz over T-20 win

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair congratulated on Sunday Pakistan’s cricket team led by Muhammad Sarfaraz for winning the last match of T-20 series against...

Afghan governor resigns over ‘region’s worsening security’

LASHKAR GAH: The governor of the western Afghan province of Farah resigned on Thursday after months of increased fighting that have fuelled protests by...

Sindh governor congratulates Hamdard Laboratories on re-branding their company

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair on Thursday congratulated Hamdard Laboratories (Waqf) Chairperson Sadia Rashid and Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Usama Qureshi on...

Sindh governor urges for collective efforts to achieve economic prosperity

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair urged on Sunday for the collective efforts by all stakeholders to achieve economic prosperity Sindh. Economic activities and development in...

CM Shehbaz, Sindh governor discuss political situation

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair on Saturday discussed the current political situation in the country, besides censuring the...

GB governor deprived of property by sons

ISLAMABAD: Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Governor Mir Ghazanfar Ali Khan has alleged that his sons have deprived him of his property. According to the police, Mir Ghazanfar registered...

Governor appreciates private universities for promoting research culture

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair here on Tuesday appreciated the role played by the private sector educational institutions in the promotion of research culture...

KP governor stresses on transparency, fair dealing in official system

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra on Friday asked the civil servants for transparency in the official system and said that the civil service...

Speaker Balochistan Assembly asks governor to call provincial assembly session

QUETTA: Speaker Balochistan Assembly, on Wednesday, asked governor Balochistan to call a provincial assembly session for electing a new leader of the house. According to...

Zubair visits late Zubaida Apa’s residence for condolence

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair on Saturday visited the residence of late Zubaida Tariq, popularly known as Zubaida Apa, to offer condolences on her...

Balochistan CM’s Adviser sends resignation to governor

QUETTA: The crisis facing the Balochistan government escalated on Wednesday as Chief Minister’s Adviser Prince Ahmad Ali Ahmadzai sent his resignation to the governor. Earlier,...

Minorities play glorious role in country’s development: Jhagra

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor, Iqbal Zafar Jhagra, while addressing a Christmas ceremony at Edwards College Peshawar, on Tuesday, said that minorities are an important...