1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (138+ words) RADIO PAKISTAN The federal government has declared 26 districts across six regions of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa as hard areas and approved a security risk allowance for administrative and police officers posted in areas affected by terrorism. The Establishment Division has formally conveyed the…...

4+ day, 51+ min ago   (123+ words) Adviser to the Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad says more than fifty billion rupees have been disbursed so far under the Prime Minister’s Apna Ghar Programme. In a post on his X handle, he said the country's affordable housing finance is…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (135+ words) The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority and the Prime Minister's Youth Programme have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a structured framework of collaboration. The MoU, signed in Islamabad today, is aimed at enhancing outreach, awareness and access…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (104+ words) RADIO PAKISTAN Minister for National Health Services Mustafa Kamal has expressed government's commitment to bring health sector at par with international standards, ensuring health facilities to people at their door steps and meeting needs of health industry. Addressing the opening…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (71+ words) RADIO PAKISTAN The seventy-eighth death anniversary of renowned Urdu poet Akhtar Sheerani is being observed today (Wednesday). He is considered to be one of the leading romantic poets of Urdu language. His famous works include Akhtaristan, Nigarshat-e-Akhtar, Lala-e-Toor, Tayyur-e-Aawara, Naghma-e-Haram,…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (198+ words) Minister for Education and Professional Training, Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, has stressed the need for promoting non-formal technical education besides formal education. He was addressing a ceremony held in Islamabad today in connection with International Literacy Day. The Minister said today…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (157+ words) Acting President Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has commended the vital role played by minorities in the progress and development of the country across diverse sectors, including defence, healthcare, education, politics and social welfare. Addressing the Eighth International Interfaith Harmony Conference…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (77+ words) RADIO PAKISTAN Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed to establish Special Road Maintenance Squad at district level. Chairing a video-link meeting, she directed commissioners and deputy commissioners to closely monitor development projects and ensure compliance with approved designs,…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (455+ words) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has handed over the keys of fifty electric vehicles to the Islamabad Police to promote modern, safe and environment-friendly policing. He handed over the keys to Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Inspector General of Islamabad Police…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (121+ words) radio.gov.pk President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reaffirmed the government's commitment to ensuring equal, inclusive, and quality education for all. In their separate messages on International Literacy Day, they urged educational institutions and civil…...