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deewan

(dɪˈwɑːn)
n
1. (Furniture) archaic another name for divan
2. archaic another name for divan
3. (Islam) archaic another name for divan
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Deputy Commissioner, Muhammad Zaman Wattoo, Additional Commissioner, S.D Khalid, Directorate Development, Anees-ur-Rehman, Director Local Government, Qari Khalid Nazir, Director Information, Muhammad Aqeel Ashfaq, Deputy Director Local Government, Azhar Deewan were also present in the ceremony.
'Our intellectuals and ports were mirror of our Baloch society but people from all walks should come forward regarding promotion of Balochi and Brahwi language.' Malik Baloch said paid homage to Baloch poet Bashir Bedar.Chairman Balochi Labzanki Deewan Quetta Yar Jan Badini, Waja Bashir Bedar, Agha Gul, Tahir Hakeem, MPA Lala Rasheed Dashti, Former Minister Rehmat Saleh Baloch, Mumtaz Yousaf and other writers and intellectuals have attended the book launching ceremony.
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MNA Khiyaldas KohisAtani, Women Action Forum (WAF) activist Haseen Musarrat, Punhal Sario, Bhagwandas, Deewan Lekhraj, Mahesh Kumar, Neelam Kumari, Dr Bakhtawar Jam and others spoke to the protesters.
KASUR -- Neglecting the sanctity of the holy month of Ramazan, the butchers of Saddr Deewan Road are selling unhygienic meat of sick animals without let or hindrance.
The newly elected office-bearers included Lachman Das Perwanias President, Karan Hari Ram as Senior Vice President, Dhanraj Mal Ghansham Das Hotwani Vice President, Ramesh Kumar Vensi Mal Vice President, Roop Chand Bheru Mal Bakhtwani General Secretary, Ramesh Bheru Puri Deputy General Secretary, Om Parkash Narain Das Joint Secretary, Oam Parkash Mangha Ram Feethwani Coordination Secretary, Paroo Mal Premi Press Secretary, Mukhi Mirchoo Mal Khanoo Mal Finance Secretary, Vikash Kumar Office Secretary and Deewan Ghulab Rai was elected as the Legal Advisor.
Shares of Deewan Housing Finance Limited closed over 9 per cent higher at Rs 149.20 following reports said that Piramal Group and Baring Private Equity are in advanced stage of negotiations to acquire majority stake in the company.
From NA-124, former prime minister and PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, PTI's Ghulam Moheyuddin Deewan and PPP's Shehbaz Mehmood Bhatti are in the run.
"When combined, deals that were made at The Big 5 Heavy between leading manufacturers like Total Foundation Solutions, Deewan and Putzmeister, came in at a total of USD2.5 million" commented event director for The Big 5 Heavy, Richard Pavitt."The event this year was a visually stunning crowd pleaser.
Naghma Lang, Deputy Speaker Punjab Assembly Sardar Sher Ali Gorchani, MPA Sardar Attif Hussain Khan Mazari from Rajanpur, Ijaz Ahmed Noon from Multan, MPA Zeeshan Gormani Muzaffargarh, Raees Mehboob MPA and former members of the assembly including Deewan Syed Aashiq Hussain Bukhari and Malik Ahmed Ali Aulakh.
Addressing news conference here Tuesday PTI Minority wing Sindh president Jai Parkash Ukrani, senior vice president Deewan Mahesh Kumar,general secretary Nrendar Rajani, joint secretary Bhagwandas Bheel,Sarwan Kumar and others said PTI wsas only political party in Pakistan which has same vision about minorities as that of Quaide Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah with no discrimination on basis of religion and that every citizen was freedom of religious faith.
To express solidarity with the protesters, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MPA Khurram Sher Zaman and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan's Deewan Chand Chawla reached the protest site.