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Punjab Provincial Development Working Party has approved three development schemes of Health and Urban Development Sectors with an estimated cost of two point six five billion rupees.These schemes were approved in the 68th meeting of PDWP presided ove...

Lahore, May 24, 2018 (PPI-OT): Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB)’s project Hospital Information Management System (HIMS) has successfully registered 3.2M patients till date and 13.2M medicines have been dispensed. This was informed in a progress review meeting chaired by Dr....

Lahore, May 24, 2018 (PPI-OT): The Information Technology University (ITU) the Punjab’s Centre of Governance and Policy is holding a panel discussion on Book “Muhammad Ali Jinnah and the Case of the missing Constitution” by Dr. Martin Wilhelm Lau on...

Islamabad (UNA-OIC) � Pakistan is committed to supporting the regional anti-terrorism efforts being made by Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states, the Foreign Office said on Wednesday.

Addressing the opening ceremony of the SCO Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (SCO-RATS) Meeting in Islamabad, Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua shared Pakistan's experiences in tackling the menace of terrorism. She pointed out that Pakistan has incurred losses worth billions in the war against terrorism, and that it is ready to cooperate with the SCO countries in combating this threat.

In a statement earlier, the Foreign Office said Pakistan supports SCO's efforts for regional cooperation in fighting terrorism, drug trafficking and organized crimes.

Legal experts from the eight member states including India, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Pakistan as well as representatives of the SCO and RATS Executive Committee are participating in the three-day meeting.

The event is being held to discuss terrorist threats facing the region and ways and means to enhance counter-terrorism cooperation between SCO member states.

It is the first time Pakistan is hosting the SCO meeting since it became a member of the Organization in June last year. The SCO is an intergovernmental organization founded on 15 June 2001 in Shanghai, China.

Source: International Islamic News Agency

Lahore, May 23, 2018 (PPI-OT): Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) rolled out the Restaurant Invoice Monitoring System (RIMS) in Lahore and Faisalabad for the Punjab Revenue Authority in September 2015, which is helping to get food businesses registered with the...

Governor Sindh Mohammad Zubair has said that local and foreign investment could be seen in every sector of economy after restoration of peace especially in Karachi city which is the economic hub of the country.He was talking to three member delegation...

Work on the newly constructed state of the art building of Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA) is near completion. This was stated by Chief Engineer Works Department Rasheed Ahmed in an interview with our Gilgit correspondent on Wednesday. He ...