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Punjab govt approved ‘Ehsaas Ration Subsidy Programme’

LAHORE – The Punjab government has given the approval to establish the ‘Ehsaas Ration Subsidy Programme’ in the province on Sunday. Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has given in-principle approval to start the ‘Ehsaas Ration Subsidy Programme’ throughout the province and has decided to give Rs1500 instead of Rs1000 to poor people under this initiative. He further said that under the ‘Ehsaas Ration Subsidy Programme’, poor people will get flour, pulses and ghee at cheaper prices. CM Elahi has directed to form a ministerial steering committee to implement ‘EhsaasRead More


Chinese company helps flood-affected people in GB

ISLAMABAD, AUG 7 /DNA/  – A Chinese Company has helped flood-affected people in northern areas of Pakistan. CEC Hydropower Seventh Bureau Pakistan Basha Dam and Tangir Hydropower Project Teams responded promptly to the news of the devastating flood and remained at the frontline of rescue and relief efforts to fight the disaster together alongside Pakistani brothers, a company’s statement said on Sunday. On July 30, a flash flood broke out in the Tangir District of Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan due to heavy rainfall, resulting in damage to farmland and destruction of roadsRead More


The Message of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA)

Dr. Muhammad Akram Zaheer­­ Throughout history, political and social movements have carried messages and ideas that are usually limited to a specific time, place, and situation. But the uprising of Imam Hussain (R.A.) and Karbala has brought an everlasting message to the entire humanity. The thoughts of this glorious and unique uprising are shining like a bright light for mankind which shows the way to prosperity in life and salvation in future. Islam emphasizes on freedom. Imam Hussain (RA) emphasized in his statements that the reason for his uprising wasRead More


Armed forces guardians of Pak frontiers: defence minister

SIALKOT, Aug 7 (DNA): Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that Imran Khan and his party should be careful while talking of the Pakistan armed forces, which are guardians of the country’s frontiers. Talking to the media here on Saturday, he said the nation is proud of their sacrifices. He said the military officers were martyred in a helicopter crash during relief operations in Lasbela but it was regrettable that some people had launched a negative campaign on the social media. He said the nefarious campaign againstRead More


Pakistan rejects Indian remarks criticising OIC’s statement on IIOJ&K

ISLAMABAD, AUG 7 /DNA/ – Pakistan rejected the comments made by Spokesperson of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) criticizing the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)’s statement on IIOJK Pakistan categorically rejects the ludicrous comments and fallacious claims made by the Spokesperson of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) criticizing the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its statement regarding India’s illegal and unilateral actions of 5 August 2019. India’s hubris in this regard is deplorable. It is indeed astounding to see an unabashed practitioner of ‘Hindutva’ toRead More


ASEAN regional integration to contribute for global economic development

ISLAMABAD /DNA/ – Chairman ASEAN Committee Islamabad (ACI) Ambassador Nguyen Tien Phong on Sunday said that regional integration of ASEAN countries is not only essential for the economic prosperity of the ASEAN region but also important for global economic linkages and connectivity. In the same month, the foundation of ASEAN was laid on August 8, 1967, he said. The 55th anniversary of this month will be made with the determination that ASEAN will play its full role for economic prosperity, trade integration to promote peace and harmony with the otherRead More