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Lahore, February 09, 2023 (PPI-OT):Inspector General Police Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar has ordered a joint crackdown with the district administration against the big depots and agencies that are illegally stockpiling petrol across the province. IG Punjab has directed RPOs and DPOs to ensure action under personal supervision against all petrol …
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Marriyum regrets language being used by Imran Khan against institutions
Islamabad, February 09, 2023 (PPI-OT):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has regretted the language being used by PTI Chairman Imran Khan against the institutions. In a statement on Thursday, he said Imran Khan is aiding the terrorists through his false statements against institutions. The Information Minister said the PTI …
Read More »Pakistan reiterates resolve to promote regional development through enhanced connectivity
Islamabad, February 09, 2023 (PPI-OT):Pakistan has reiterated the resolve to promote regional development through enhanced connectivity. Speaking at her weekly news briefing in Islamabad on Thursday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said Secretary General Asian Cooperation Dialogue Dr. Pornchai Danvivathana is in Pakistan and is having meetings with senior …
Read More »Government making efforts to save country from default: Marriyum
Islamabad, February 09, 2023 (PPI-OT):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has called upon media to abstain from publishing and airing fake news originating from unauthentic sources. Talking to newsmen at the Parliament House in Islamabad, she said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is spreading fake news about the government’s ongoing negotiations with …
Read More »Death toll from Turkiye-Syria earthquakes rises to 15,000
Islamabad, February 09, 2023 (PPI-OT):The death toll from the Turkiye-Syria earthquakes has risen to over 15,000. At least 12,391 people have died in Turkiye while 2,992 have been killed in Syria. Turkish officials said 13.5 million people have been affected by the earthquake in the area spanning around 450 kilometres. …
Read More »Foreign Secretary Dr. Asad Majeed Khan’s meeting with Director General of the Organization of the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
Islamabad, February 09, 2023 (PPI-OT):Foreign Secretary Dr. Asad Majeed Khan met with the Director General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Ambassador Fernando Arias in the OPCW headquarters in The Hague yesterday. The two sides discussed the ongoing cooperation between Pakistan and the OPCW. The Director …
Read More »The National Assembly session adjourned due to lack of quorum
Islamabad, February 09, 2023 (PPI-OT):The National Assembly met briefly at the parliament house in Islamabad on Thursday with Deputy Speaker Zahid Akram Durrani in the chair. At the outset, Maulana Abdul Akbar Chitrali pointed out lack of quorum. On counting, the house was not found in order and the chair …
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