Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Ministry of Commerce and other relevant departments to take practical steps to achieve the export target of sixty billion dollars in the next three years. Chairing a meeting of National Export Development Board in Islamabad today, he said the Ministry of Commerce should
Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider says special persons are an important part of society. He was talking to a delegation of Blind Professional Association that called on him in Lahore today. He said it is the duty of both the government and society to create facilities for special individuals. Source:
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has directed Capital Development Authority (CDA) to ensure drainage of water in low lying areas of capital territory at regular intervals in view of torrential rains. The Interior Minister contacted the CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa and asked him to personally supervise the drainage work. He
The relevant government agencies are continuing their operation against drug peddlers. According to the latest statistics, 1043 metric tons of drugs have been seized and 1612 drug dealers arrested from across the country since the launch of operation in September last year. Source: Radio Pakistan
Minister for Power Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari says government is taking all possible measures to bring reforms in power sector to reduce tariff rate. Talking to a private channel, he said reforms in power sector are imperative to bring electricity tariff rate at affordable price. He said we are reviewing
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has inaugurated the upgraded OPD of Lady Aitchison Hospital in Lahore. On this occasion, the Chief Minister visited the OPD ward and inquired about the health of mothers and children, praying for their speedy recovery. She consoled patients in the ward and ordered the
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has extended Pakistan’s full support to Oman in its efforts to combat terrorism. He extended the support during a telephone conversation with the Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of Oman, Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi today. The Foreign
Chairman of Prime Minister’s Youth Programme Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan says federal government is providing platform for progress and prosperity to youth. Addressing a ceremony in Quetta today, he said everyone should play role in the development of the society. He said we are going to make National Youth Council