‘Fakhre Pakhtunkhwa’ award conferred on 50 personalities
July 14, 2021
PESHAWAR: A private cultural organization conferred Fakhre Pakhtunkhwa awards on 50 personalities for valuable contributions in their respective fields on Tuesday.
A large number of local artists, noted writers and social activists attended the function.
Members Provincial Assembly of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Ikhtiar Wali and Shagufta Malik of Awami National Party were the guests of honour.
Speaking at the event, the lawmakers said talented personalities should be encouraged and their services be recognized so that they could continue contributing to society.
Pashto ghazal maestros Khayal Muhammad and Gulzar Alam, senior writers Saadullah Jan Barq, Rahmat Shah Sail and Sher Alam Shinwari, Prof Dr Qibla Ayaz, chairman Council of Islamic Ideology, squash legend Qamar Zaman, and veteran TV artiste Nuashaba were among the recipients of Fakhre Pakhtunkhwa award.
MPA Inayatullah Khan of the Jamaat-i-Islami started the debate on supplementary budget and regretted that major part of it was spent on non-development activities. Photo courtesy Abdul Majeed Goraya/File
PESHAWAR: Opposition in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Monday rejected the province’s Rs109 billion supplementary budget for the outgoing financial year unjustified and an additional burden on the ‘impoverished’ province and insisted that the presentation of such a large supplementary budget showed the failure of the government and poor planning of its departments.
The house, which met with Speaker Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani in the chair, began debate on the 2020-21 supplementary budget.
PESHAWAR/LAHORE: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Friday approved the demands for grant worth Rs9.81billion sought by four departments.The assembly session chaired by Speaker Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani.
PESHAWAR/LAHORE: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Friday approved the demands for grant worth Rs9.81billion sought by four departments.The assembly session chaired by Speaker Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani.