Saturday, April 16th, 2016
Army takes over operation against outlaws in Rajanpur: ISPR
LAHORE, April 16 (DNA): Personnel of Pakistan Army have taken over the operation against members of the Chotoo gang in the riverine area of Rajanpur, the Inter Services Public Relations said Saturday.Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations Lt-Gen Asim Bajwa announced on Twitter that army troops have been deployed in the Kacha areas and have taken charge of Operation Zarb-i-Aahan.
Thousands throng to Islamabad Literature Festival
ISLAMABAD, APR 16 (DNA) – Thousands of people throng star-studded fourth Islamabad Literature Festival on its second day marking huge success for a large number of interactive sessions, dialogues, performances and literary activities here at Lok Virsa .According to details, residents of twin cities portrayed their unbiased love not only for literature but for the literary icons belonging to different countries of the world by visiting fourth edition of capital’s very own Islamabad Literature Festival.
Bilawal for early finalization of Party candidates for Kashmir elections
ISLAMABAD, APR 16 (DNA) – A number of PPP AJK leaders today called on Chairman Pakistan People’s Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in Zardari House in Islamabad Saturday evening to welcome him on his visit to the federal capital. Those who called on him included Former Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, Ms Faryal Talpur MNA, former Governor Latif Khosa, President AJK Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob, Prime Minister AJK Chaudhry Abdul Majid, Latif Akbar and Chaudhry Pervaiz Ashraf.
Imran says politicisation, end of merit destroyed professionalism in police
LONDON, 16 APR (DNA) – Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan on Saturday criticised the government over failed operation against Chotu gang citing politicisation and end of merit reasons for dismal police performance in the province. Imran Khan used social media platform to criticise the provincial government. He accused provincial government of politicisation and dubbed it as reason behind police’s failure against organised criminals in Kacha Jamal area. He stated that professionalism was destroyed in Punjab Police after government did not care about merit. The government, negligent of merit isRead More
TDAP to organize grand trade exhibition in Tajikistan
ISLAMABAD (DNA) – The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) is holding an exhibition named ‘Pakistan Trade Caravan” in Tajikistan and other Central Asian states. In this connection special arrangements have been made to organize this exhibition the Tajik capital Dushanbe. The exhibition will take place on 28-29 May.The TDAP has taken this decision following the visit of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to Tajikistan. During his visit the prime minister had met with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon. Both leaders resolved to further promote bilateral relations.