Tag: Govt

Venezuela: Negotiations between govt, opposition to resume on Jan 18

SANTO DOMINGO: Negotiations between the Venezuelan government and the opposition in the Dominican capital Santo Domingo will resume on January 18, said Dominican President...

Punjab govt, Huawei inaugurate Lahore Safe City Project

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Mian Shehbaz Sharif recently chaired an inauguration ceremony of Punjab Police Integrated Command, Control and Communication Center (PPIC3) Lahore project. In attendance...

NA body recommends Govt,HEC to appoint Vice Chancellor in Ghazi...

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Reforms on Thursday recommended the Punjab Government and Higher Education Commission, Punjab to appoint...

Ahsan Iqbal criticises Imran saying amateurs cannot run govt

LAHORE: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Sunday heavily criticised Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, saying that an amateur cannot run a government and its...

Shujaat advises govt to refrain from changing Namoos-e-Risalat laws

  LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League (PML) President Chaudhry Shujat Hussain has advised the government to refrain from changing Namoos-e-Risalat laws. He was talking to a delegation...

Govt’s antipathy increasing woes for patients at hospitals

LAHORE: Due to the incompetence and antipathy of the government, woes of the hospitals are continuously increasing and due to the negligence of the...

Shehbaz says previous govt responsible for current load-shedding

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that the previous government was responsible for the current load shedding issue as they looted the...

Transgender persons expected to get federal govt jobs

ISLAMABAD: The Establishment division on Tuesday recommended the cabinet to allocate a separate quota for transgender persons for the federal government jobs. This recommendation was...

NAB chairman wants zero tolerance against corruption

Justice Iqbal says he will not take dictations ISLAMABAD: Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice Javed Iqbal on Thursday said that corruption could not be eliminated...

Punjab govt neglecting water resources management

LAHORE: Punjab’s water resources have remained a neglected area for the government as it was unable to build a comprehensive management plan throughout its tenure,...

Govt taking steps to achieve objectives for climate change during last...

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Friday that the government has taken a number of steps to achieve the objectives for Climate Change...

PSL final will take place in Lahore, PCB notifies govt

  The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday reiterated its resolve to hold the PSL final in Lahore. “We have told the government that we are organising...

Kashmiris unwilling to allow govt to annex GB

Ex-Kashmiri PM says PM Nawaz implementing Modi-Doval agenda Muslim Conference to launch campaign to block any sinister plan Khalid Ibrahim says Pakistan can't...

Govt scuttles opposition to denounce US Muslim ban

  Dr Mazari demands to brief over Foreign Ministry’s strategy to deal with new American policy PTI lawmaker says Arab monarchs trying to divide...

Govt disallows PTI resolution denouncing US travel ban

Speaker NA not happy with the move     Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Wednesday tabled a resolution in the National Assembly criticising travel ban imposed by Trump...

PPP will join PTI protest if govt tortures political workers: Aitzaz

Senior Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Senator Aitzaz Ahsan on Monday warned that his party would join hands with Imran Khan in his November...

Law will take its course if attempt made to disrupt govt:...

Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid said on Monday that those resorting to politics of `sit-ins' did not want...