The government has reduced the prices of petroleum products for next fortnight starting from midnight tonight. According to a notification issued by Finance Division, the price of petrol has been decreased by 10 rupees, while High Speed Diesel 13.06 rupees. The price of Kerosene Oil is decreased by 11.15 rupees
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said democracy is essential for the progress of country. In a message on World Democracy Day, she said strong democracy can bring economic and political stability. Maryam Nawaz said democracy empowers the public to decide themselves through their own representatives. Source: Radio Pakistan
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have reiterated firm and unwavering commitment to constitutionalism, democracy and rule of law. In their messages on International Day of Democracy, they urged the need to strengthen democratic institutions, undertake essential reforms, and work collectively to consolidate democracy in Pakistan.
Islamabad Police has decided to tighten the noose around criminal elements. Chairing a meeting of SHOs in Islamabad, DIG Islamabad Syed Ali Raza formed crime control teams to prevent the incidents of robbery, snatching and theft. The DIG Islamabad said performance of crime control teams will be evaluated on a
The President of the Asian Development Bank Masatsugu Asakawa, visited the Benazir Income Support Programme to observe its initiatives aimed at providing cash assistance, supporting enrolment in schools and maternal and child health in Pakistan. During the visit to the BISP Tehsil Office in Taxila and the Benazir Nashonuma Centre
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi said democracy is a continuous journey which moves forward on the basic principles of public welfare, justice and equality. In a message on World Democracy Day, he said a great struggle has been made for the restoration and stability of democracy in the country.
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said the government is committed to bringing socio-economic and judicial reforms to put the country on the fast track economic development. In his televised remarks today, he categorically stated that nobody will be allowed to play with the peace and stability of
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh has said that Federal Government has approved modernization project of ship breaking industry at a cost of 12 billion rupees. During his visit in Gaddani in Hub district, the Minister said a waste management plant, a 30-bedded hospital, blacktop roads and a