Friday, July 7th, 2017
Imran living example of a thief being boisterous about thieving: Marriyum
ISLAMABAD, JUL 07 (DNA) – Minister of State for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Marriyum Aurangzeb reacting to Imran’s tirade against the PML (N) government before flying from Chitral said that he was a living example of ‘A Thief Being Boisterous About Thieving’ and one wondered whom he was trying to befool by installing new plaque in his name on the projects initiated by others? In a statement issued here Thursday, she said that deception with the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), absconding from courts of law and hurling fabricatedRead More
JIT sends final letter to Qatari prince as deadline approaches
ISLAMABAD, JUL 07 (DNA) – As deadline to submit a report in the Supreme Court of Pakistan expires in three days, the six-member Joint Investigation Team (JIT) probing Panama Papers case against Sharif family has forwarded third letter to Qatar Prince Hamad Bin Jassim, asking him to record his statement along with evidence. The letter clearly states that the JIT has to investigate and not verify the letters sent by Prince Hamad Bin Jassim. It was further mentioned that the prince will have to appear before the relevant court ifRead More
UK co-hosts international Family Planning Summit
ISLAMABAD, JUL 07 (DNA) – The UK is co-hosting an international summit on family planning in London on 11th July with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The summit aims to boost global commitment to one of the smartest investments governments can make: ensuring couples have access to the family planning services they want and need. Expanding access to contraception and family planning programmes is one of the most cost-effective ways to break the cycle of poverty. It allows people to plan theirRead More
PM Nawaz Sharif participates in Quadrilateral Summit in Dushanbe
DUSHANBE, JUL 07 (DNA) – A Quadrilateral Summit on CASA-1000 Power project was hosted by the Tajik President Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe on 6th July 2017. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, Krygyz Prime Minister Soonranbay Jeenbekov and Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, participated in the Summit. International Partners of the project also attended. During the Summit, the four leaders and the representatives of international partner agencies expressed satisfaction at the progress made since official launch of the project in May 2016. Measures for the early completion of the projectRead More
PM Nawaz to inaugurate Haveli Bahadur Shah power plant today
JHANG, JUL 07 (DNA) – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will inaugurate the Haveli Bahadur Shah power plant near Jhang at 3:00pm. The ground breaking of this power project was performed by PM Nawaz on October 16, 2015. The prime minister will inaugurate the supply of 760 megawatt of electricity from first unit of Haveli Bahadur Shah power plant near today. Tight security arrangements have been finalised before the arrival of PM Nawaz. Police and security officials will be deployed at all roads leading to the power plant. Police and securityRead More