PPI - Pakistan Press International articles from June 2009

PPI - Pakistan Press International archives from June 2009

QUETTA June 2 ((PPI): Kharan Rifles seized a big cache of arms and ammunition in a successful raid along Pak-Afghan border. FC sources told here Tuesday that chasing a secret information a party of Kharan Rifles headed by Commandant Col Naveed Akhtar raided a deserted hut in Sakhwari area along Pak-Afghan border. ......
June 3, 2009... QUETTA June 2 ((PPI): Kharan Rifles seized a big cache of arms and ammunition in a successful raid along Pak-Afghan border. FC sources told here Tuesday that chasing a secret information a party of Kharan Rifles headed by Commandant Col Naveed...

STPP stages rally against settlement of IDPs in Sindh.
June 4, 2009... NAUDERO, Sindh, June 04 (PPI): A large number of Sindh Taraqqi Pasand Party (STPP) activists took out a protest rally here on Thursday against settlement of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Sindh. The rally, led by Khair Muhammad Magsi,...

Sharmila for crackdown on milk wholesalers.
June 4, 2009... Karachi, June 04 (PPI): Advisor to Sindh Chief Minister, Ms Sharmila Farooqui stressed the need to launch crack down on profiteers and hoarders of essential items, particularly milk wholesalers in order to control price hike and provide relief...

BBSYDP certificates distribution ceremony on Friday.
June 4, 2009... KARACHI, June 04 (PPI): Provincial Labour Minister Amir Nawab Khan will be the chief guest at certificates distribution ceremony of Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Youth Development Program to be held on Friday, June 05 at 6:00 pm. The ceremony will be...

Growers take out rally against SDO Irrigation.
June 4, 2009... BADIN, June 04 (PPI): A large number of farmers belonging to Chak 56, Golarchi Thursday brought out a protest rally against SDO Irrigation and Water Management Department staff for supporting influentials to grab their watercourses. The rally,...

SITE Town Nazim inspects uplift project.
June 4, 2009... Karachi, June 04 (PPI): Nazim, SITE Town, Izharuddin Ahmed Khan on Thursday inspected entry gate at UC-7 being constructed with the cost of Rs2 million. On this occasion, he asked the town officials and relevant contractors to complete ongoing...

CCTV network being expanded at regional/zonal level: IGP Sindh.
June 4, 2009... Karachi, June 04 (PPI): Sindh Police Department, under the Command and Control System, would expand its Close Circuit TV network to ensure surveillance and monitoring in Karachi at regional and zonal level. Inspector General of Police, Sindh...

12 militants apprehended in Mohmand Agency.
June 4, 2009... Mohmand Agency, June 04 (PPI): Security forces arrested 12 militants including nine Afghans at three different checkpoints of Mohmand Agency on Thursday. Those arrested include Faiz Akber son of Mohammad Yousuf of Nooristan province...

One SUP worker killed, 18 injured in police fire.
June 4, 2009... Kotri, June 04 (PPI): Sindh United Party (SUP) worker Akhtar Ali Shah was killed and 18 others were injured when Jamshoro police opened fire and baton-charged them to end blocking of Indus Highway on Thursday. A number of SUP workers, led by...

MEHRAN UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS TO START FROM AUGUST.
June 4, 2009... Hyderabad, June 04 (PPI): The Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro announced New Admissions to First Year Engineering, Architecture and City & Regional Planning New Admissions to First Year Engineering, Architecture and...

(Khobaib Foundation sets up school at Jalalabad camp).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 04 (PPI): Khobaib Foundation has established a school in Jalalabad Camp Mardan under is Emergency Relief Programme. Chairman of the Khobaib Foundation, Nadeem Ahmed Khan giving details of the relief and education programmers...

UN (UN urges again world community to provide funds for relief of IDPs).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 04 (PPI):United Nations has again urged the international community to provide funds for the sustainable relief and assistance of displaced families of Swat and Malakand division. Addressing a news conference here Thursday, U.N....

(Humanitarian community appeals 543m dollars for IDPs).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 04 (PPI): The Humanitarian Community providing relief services to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) under the umbrella of United Nations (UN) has said 543 million dollars are needed to carry out relief activities up to...

(Heart diseases taking toll on economy, Kiani).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 04 (PPI): Heart diseases are taking toll on economy as billions of rupees are wasted every year that can be saved by adopting healthy lifestyle, a noted heart expert said Thursday. He said this major social economic threat must...

(6000 IDPs women to give birth to children in June:UNFPA).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 04 (PPI): United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has said about 6000 pregnant women of the Internally Displaced Persons will give birth to babies during the same month. Addressing a press conference here on Thursday...

City: English medium schools closed after terror threats.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 04 (PPI): The private English medium schools have been closed in city after terrorists threats to attack on such educational institutions, as per sources here. The schools administrations earlier had announced the summer vacations...

Sport: 1st Asian Youth Games 09: Pakistan football team among participants.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 04 (PPI): Asian Youth Games (AYG) 2009 - forerunner to the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) - will provide Singapore an excellent opportunity to put into practice the plans, processes and people systems for the greatest show in Asia...

Research: More time watching TV means less time learning to.
June 4, 2009... speak, researchers say Karachi, June 04 (PPI): Television reduces verbal interaction between parents and infants, which could delay childrens language development, says a U.S. study that challenges claims that certain infant-targeted DVDs...

Health: Physical, mental stress at young age can have lifelong effects, research shows.
June 4, 2009... Karachi, June 04 (PPI): Physical and mental health problems in childhood can have lifelong consequences, which means its important to start health promotion and disease prevention early in life, experts say. A scientific consensus is emerging...

Govt asked to give boats to poor fishermen on merit.
June 4, 2009... Thatta, Sindh, June 04 (PPI): Chairman Keenjhar Fishermen Welfare Society (KFWS) Muhammad Adam Gandro has demanded of the government to give fishing boats to only deserved fishermen, under its program to provide poor fishermen with boats. In a...

Sports: Bodybuilding: Fazl-e-Elahi to receive stipend from Sindh Sports Ministry.
June 4, 2009... Karachi, June 04 (PPI): Fazl-e-Elahi - a bodybuilder who won Karachi Open and is Pakistan number two will receive monthly stipend from Sindh Sports Ministry. Fazl-e-Elahi works at a Teashop at Quaidabad was spotted by Sports Ministry official...

Hand washing best way to avoid human worms.(Recipe)
June 4, 2009... Karachi, June 04 (PPI): Millions of people are infected by the parasite worms worldwide. More than 100 types of parasites worms can be living happily in human bodies. Only about 5 percent of these varieties can be tested positively with only 20...

Businessmen honoured.
June 4, 2009... Karachi, June 04 (PPI): The 21st Century Business and Economics Club and Overseas Universities Alumni Club awarded top five businessmen recognition awards for their contribution to their sectors. In an event recently, India-Pakistan Chamber of...

President SAARC CCI leaves for China to address 4th China-South Asia Business Forum.
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 04 (PPI): The 4th China-South Asia Business Forum (CSABF) will commence from Friday June 5, 2009 at Kunming China aiming at bringing business community of South Asia closer to their counterparts in China and exploring new...

Youth electrocuted in Pakpattan.
June 4, 2009... PAKPATTAN, June 04 (PPI): A youth was electrocuted here on Thursday. Mohammad Saood was connecting a wire to an electric transformer at Chah Dopata Mohalla when he received severe electric shocks and died on the spot. (THROUGH ASIA PULSE)

Pakistans economy shows signs of improvement but weaknesses remain: SBP Report.(Report)
June 4, 2009... Karachi, June 04 (PPI): Pakistans economy continued to show macroeconomic stability in third quarter of current 2008-09 fiscal year FY09 as the Government focused on macroeconomic reforms and economy benefitted from a sharp decline in...

Body formed to award scholars, writers, artists.
June 4, 2009... KARACHI, June 04 (PPI): Sindh Minister for Culture and Tourism Sassui Palejo has said that a committee has been constituted for the nomination of the Shah Latif, Shaikh Ayaz and Josh Malih Abadi Excellence Awards to the scholars, writers,...

UNICEF helps establish 32 schools in 20 camps.
June 4, 2009... Swabi, June 04 (PPI): Over there we couldnt go to school. Here there is no bombing. Here we arent scared, says Ikram Ullah, 10, sitting in the dusty grounds of Chota Lahore Camp primary school with his two younger sisters, Hinaz and Naseema....

Prime Minster says fulfilling IDPs need foremost priority.
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 04 (PPI): Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani says fulfilling basic needs of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) was the governments foremost priority and the challenge was being dealt on warfooting basis. In opening remarks while...

Demo held against Army Sugar Mills management.
June 4, 2009... BADIN, June 04 (PPI): The members of Army Sugar Mill Workers Union on Thursday continued their hunger strike on 34th consecutive day for acceptance of their demands. The workers, led by union president Iqbal and General Secretary Ali Mohammad,...

U.S. says EU, OIC must come to Pakistans aid to deal with IDPs.
June 4, 2009... Swabi, June 04 (PPI): United States Special Envoy Richard Holbrooke Thursday called for more international relief assistance for over three million displaced Pakistanis, particularly asking European powers and rich Islamic countries to bolster...

Fiscal deficit target in peril on war costs.
June 4, 2009... Karachi, June 04 (PPI): The fiscal deficit may be wider than forecast because of higher government spending on the battle against Taliban militants in the country. The governments expenditure budget will also be stretched by the need to support...

Day-(World Environment Day being celebrated today).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 04 (PPI): Likewise the other parts of the world, World Environment Day is being celebrated in Pakistan with the theme for 2009 is Your Planet Needs You-UNite to Combat Climate Change on June 05. World Environment Day (WED) was...

CITY-(Mehfil-e-Naat on June 09).
June 4, 2009... Rawalpindi, June 04 (PPI): A grand Mehfil-e-Naat will be held on June 09 after Ishaa Prayer in Mohrah Ghorian near Mandara Toll Plaza. Muhammad Zubair Naqashbandi, Hafiz Idrees Karam Elahi, Masood Elahi Naqashbandi and Qari Muhammad Iyaz will...

(Public is unanimous on Islamabad being the cleanest city: Survey).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 04 (PPI): According to a recent Gilani Research Foundation survey carried out by Gallup Pakistan, almost equal percentage of respondents claimed to like Lahore (33%) and Islamabad (33%), while Karachi is liked by 18% of the...

AJK-(All set to accord warm welcome to Zardari on June 06).
June 4, 2009... Muzaffarabad, June 04 (PPI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Azad Kashmir is all set to accord a warm and historical welcome to President Asif Ali Zardari during his visit to Azad Kashmir on June 06. Briefing the media persons, Shaukat Javed Mir,...

Distt (Sialkot): Butchers selling unhygienic meat : Commissioner.
June 4, 2009... Gujranwala urged to take action SIALKOT, June 04 (PPI): The butchers were selling the unhygienic meat and beef at their shops located in almost all the congested areas in Sialkot, Daska, Sambrial and Pasrur cities and the surrounding areas with...

Distt (Daska): TMA Daska urged to solve civic problems.
June 4, 2009... DASKA, June 04 (PPI): The cleanliness situation has become worst in Daska city, as the trash heaps could be seen everywhere in city due to the alleged unending slackness of Daska Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA). Prominent Social Worker...

Distt (Sialkot): Rains encourage farmers to sow crops along banks of.
June 4, 2009... river Chenab SIALKOT, June 04 (PPI): The local farmers and growers have started sowing the fodder and other seasonal crops in their fields along the banks of dried River Chenab with new hopes and courage. Now, the greenery along the banks of...

Business-(SECP registers 296 companies during last month).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has registered 296 companies during the month of May, 2009, 26 companies above the number of companies registered during the previous month of April. With new...

CITY (Job fair in IIU to start from June 10).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): Islamic International University (IIU) Is organizing two-day job fair from June 10 to 11. According to Dr Anwar Hussain Siddique, president of IIU, said that the aim behind the job fair is to encourage and guide the...

(Stringent measures taken to curb terrorism, extremism: Kundi).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): Faisal Karim Kundi, Acting Speaker National Assembly has said that the government was fully cognizant of the ongoing spate of extremism and terrorism in the country and had adopted stringent measures to curb that...

NA speaker expresses grief over death senior journalist.
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): Dr. Fehmida Mirza, Speaker and Faisal Karim Kundi, Acting Speaker National Assembly have expressed grief over the death of M.D. Ajmal Tofique, Editor Daily Jang, Lahore. In their separate condolence messages to his...

Power (Power shortfall in PEPCO decreases).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad June 03 (PPI): The Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) on Wednesday said that the power shortfall in the company has been decreased and the hydro power generation is thriving to contribute substantially in the national grid to...

SAARC (CSABF to meet on 5th in China).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad June 03 (PPI):The 4th China-South Asia Business Forum (CSABF) will start from 5th June at Kunming China aiming at bringing business community of South Asia closer to their counterparts in China and exploring new business avenues. This...

OGRA (OGRA has not notified increase in LPG consumer price).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): OGRA has contradicted a news item appeared in a section of a Press/News Channels clippings giving impression that OGRA has notified increase in LPG Price. The spokesperson of OGRA stated that the LPG consumer prices...

(Health organizations for more funds to protect 3 million IDPs health).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): The World Health Organization, United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and 19 non-government organizations, who form the Health Cluster, are requesting US$ 37 million in the...

(PTCL establishes medical camps for IDPs).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) extending its medical assistance for the early recovery, rehabilitation and settlement of internally displaced peoples (IDPs), has established medical camps in various...

CITY- Low power voltage irks residents.
June 4, 2009... Rawalpindi, June 03 (PPI): The low voltage of the power supply has hit the locality of the cityDhoke Kashmirian, Service road resulting in creating severe problems for the residents in these hot days of the summer. The dwellers of the locality...

(APHC-AJK condemns brutal killing in IHK).
June 4, 2009... ISLAMABAD, June 03 (PPI): In Islamabad, the All Parties Hurriyet Conference Azad Jammu and Kashmir (APHC-AJK) chapter has strongly condemned the brutal killing of two women in occupied Kashmir after molestation by the Indian troops. According...

ISPR- Security forces secure a number of places, kill three more terrorists: ISPR.
June 4, 2009... Rawalpindi, June 03 (PPI): The security forces have killed three more terrorists besides securing a number of important places in the Malakand division during operation Rah-e-Raast. According to ISPR during the last 24 hours, one soldier...

DIST (Govt strengthening links with masses to weed out poverty, Firdous).
June 4, 2009... SIALKOT, June 03 (PPI): Federal Minister for Population Welfare Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is implementing a comprehensive strategy to weed out poverty from the country on permanent basis and being a...

DIST (Four killed in different incidents).
June 4, 2009... CHAKWAL, June 03 (PPI): Four persons including two boys were killed in three different incidents in the area of District Chakwal. Two young boys Muddasar son of Ghulam Ali and his cousin Tajamal Hussain son of Muhammad Munir resident of village...

DIST (PML-N to facilitate common man in annual budget).
June 4, 2009... CHAKWAL, June 03 (PPI): Chief Minister of Punjab Mian Shahbaz Sharif has said that Punjab government wanted to provide basic facilities to the common man at its door step as healthy amount for development projects in remote and ruler areas...

CITY- Residents call for supply of clean drinking water.
June 4, 2009... Rawalpindi June 03 (PPI): Expressing serious concerns over the supply of contaminated water, residents of populous areas of the city are worried about spreading of various waterborne diseases. Talking to PPI people of densely inhabited areas...

DIST (Commission for revival of Chakwal railway track).
June 4, 2009... CHAKWAL, June 03 (PPI): The Chairman of the Commission appointed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry regarding the revival of Chakwal Railway Track, Tauseef Asif on Wednesday visited San Kalan Dhudial, Chakwal and Bhous...

CITY- (PAP says govt, UN agencies failed in dealing with IDPs).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): Pakistan Awami Party (PAP) President Faanus Gujar censuring the governments fragile policy for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), has urged the government to take steps on war footing in accommodating as well as...

CITY-(Essary, Poster competition held at RIU).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): Faculty of Computing of Riphah International University (RIU) Wednesday organized an Essay writing and Poster competition with the theme Human Rights Violation in the Name of War on Terror. Number of students, Faculty...

(Dr. Afia detained in fake charges, says Imran Khan).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): The Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf, Imran Khan has said that allegations levelled on Dr. Afia are baseless and she is being tortured in US prison. He said this while addressing a joint press conference with Dr...

(Religious leaders to be involved for raising awareness on environmental issues: Lashari ).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): The Ministry of Environment would involve the religious leaders to create awareness about the pressing environmental concerns and to motivate the general public to be the part of the efforts for addressing the...

(United States Set to Provide Additional $200 million in IDP Humanitarian Assistance).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): The U.S. government is set to provide an additional $200 million in urgent humanitarian assistance to aid internally displaced persons (IDPs) in North West Frontier Province. The assistance, announced by Special...

(PM expresses grief over demise of Nusrat Ali Shahs mother ).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): Prime Minister, Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has expressed grief and sorrow over the sad demise of Begum Syed Inayat Ali Shah, mother of former Federal Minister and Advisor Barrister Nusrat Ali Shah. In his message,...

(President administers oath to Dr Shoaib Suddle as Fed Tax Ombudsman).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday administered oath to Dr Shoaib Suddle as Federal Tax Ombudsman at a ceremony held here on Wednesday at Presidency. The oath-taking ceremony was attended among others by...

(South Korea invites President Zardari to visit Korea).
June 4, 2009... Islamabad, June 03 (PPI): Ambassador of Republic of South Korea Shin Un called on President Asif Ali Zardari here on Wednesday at the Presidency and delivered invitation letter from the President of South Korea for visit the President accepted...

SECP registers 296 companies during May 2009.
June 4, 2009... ISLAMABAD, June 03 (PPI): The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered 296 companies during the month of May, 2009, 26 companies above the number of companies registered during the previous month of April. With new...

EDU: Students can play vital role in fund raising for Swat affectees: Nazim-e-Aala IJT.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 03 (PPI): A study circle on The role of students in present scenario of Pakistan was organized by Islami Jamiat Talaba in Institute of Education and Research (IER). Study circle was conducted by Nazim e Ala Islami Jamiat Talaba...

Sport: Improve level of expertise as coach : Kottan.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 03 (PPI): Expand your knowledge and level of expertise as coach have a big value in football. Gain confidence in your discipline. Gain an official recognized football qualification, this is stated by Austrias Georg Kottan, Head...

COM: PIAF hails decision to bring agri sector into tax net.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 03 (PPI): Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has hailed the government decision to bring agriculture sector into tax net. In a statement issued here Wednesday, the PIAF Chairman Irfan Qaiser Sheikh said that...

Distt (Sialkot): CM release Rs.486m for good academic teachers.
June 4, 2009... SIALKOT, June 03 (PPI): Punjab Chief Minister Mian Shehbaz Sharif has released special funds of Rs. 486 million for giving cash awards to those teachers and the heads of the government schools for showing good academic performance in results....

Civil society activists organize prayer procession for armed forces.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 03 (PPI): Civil society activists organised a prayer procession in support of Pakistans armed forces, police, and victims of terror at the Chairing Cross on Wednesday. The gathering was organised in defiance of the fear and...

Distt (Sialkot): 15000 still waiting for new suigas connections.
June 4, 2009... SIALKOT, June 03 (PPI): More than 15000 still have been waiting for their new suigas connections despite the passage of several months of submission of their demand notices. The affected applicants said that the larger scale political...

COM: LCCI concerns over keeping business community out of budget making.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 03 (PPI): The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Wednesday came hard on all the concerned ministries and the departments of the federal government for keeping the business community (the main stake-holder) out of budget-making...

PG: Govt would present people-friendly budget: Neelum Jabbar.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 03 (PPI): Minister for Population Welfare Punjab, Neelum Jabbar Ch. has said that elected government will present peoples friendly and public welfare-oriented budget at federal and provincial level, whereas, developmental budget...

PG: Quran Khawani for Dr Hamid Bari.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 03 (PPI): Dr. Hamid Bari, former Incharge ETT, Punjab Institute of Cardiology died the other day due to illness here. The administration of the PIC arranged Quran Khawani for the departed soul. The head of the institution, Dr....

Distt (Daska):TMAs Suigas disconnected due to non payment.
June 4, 2009... DASKA, June 03 (PPI): The SNGPL department has declared Daska Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA) as a big defaulter and also has disconnected the Daska TMAs suigas connections due to non payment of the dues. Local SNGPL officials told the...

PG: Emphasis to develop remote areas in budget: Ashraf Kaira.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 03 (PPI): Provincial Minister for Finance, Tanvir Ashraf Kaira has said that preparation of budget for the next fiscal year 2009-10 is going on and it is expected that it would be presented in the 3rd week of June. While talking to...

Distt (Sialkot): New Sabzi Mandi established on 13 acres of land.
June 4, 2009... SIALKOT, June 03 (PPI): The government has shifted the 35 years old Sabzi & Fruit Mandi from Sialkot citys congested Khadim Ali Road to Eimanabad Road in outskirts of Sialkot. A new Sabzi Mandi has been established there on 13 acres of land,...

COM: SMEDA to hold 2-days Women Business Fair on June 23-24.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 03 (PPI): The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) will hold a two-day Women Business Fair on June 23-24, 2009 at a renowned local hotel to mark second anniversary of its Women Business Incubation Centre. It...

Wapda: Power shortfall in Pepco decreases.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 03 (PPI): The hydro power generation is thriving to contribute substantially in the national grid to ease the situation. IPPs are performing tremendously to boost the production ability. The thermal power plants are working...

LPG producer prices increase.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 03 (PPI): Public sector LPG producers have notified an increase in prices with effect from June 3, the LPG Association of Pakistan (LPGAP) said on Wednesday. The LPG price increase reflects higher prices of oil and gas products in...

Distt (Sialkot): Strategy evolved to alleviate poverty: Firdous Ashiq.
June 4, 2009... SIALKOT, June 03 (PPI): Federal Minister for Population Welfare Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is implementing a comprehensive strategy to weed out poverty from the country on permanent basis and being a...

Distt (Sialkot): Good conduct of police to help control crimes: SP.
June 4, 2009... SIALKOT, June 03 (PPI): SP Punjab Highway Patrolling Police Gujranwala Region Mrs. Safia Begum has said that the good and positive aptitude, ethics and code of conduct could be helpful in removing the social injustice and curbing the menace of...

PG: Meetings to set up priorities for next budget.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 03 (PPI): Meetings to set priorities for the next provincial budget and Annual Development Programme are being held regularly under the chairmanship of Punjab Chief Minister, Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif. At a meeting held here...

PG: N leadership to continue help Swat affectees, says minister.
June 4, 2009... LAHORE, June 03 (PPI): Provincial Minister for Education, Mujtaba Shuja ur Rehman has said leadership of Pakistan Muslim League-N will continue to help the affectees of Swat till they return to their homes. He was talking to media-men at his...