Saturday, July 4th, 2015
China, Pakistan relations Take a new turn
SUN WEIDONG The new premises of the Chinese embassy was inaugurated on June 16, 2016. The Ambassador of China delivered a speech on the occasion. Here is the text of the speech.Today, we have a joyous gathering to witness the official launching of the New Compound of Chinese Embassy in Pakistan. It is our great honor to have H.E. Mr. Sadar Ayaz Sadiq, H.E.Mr. Mian Shabaz Sharif, H.E. Mr. Ahsan Iqbal, H.E. Mr. Khawaja Muhammad Asif, H.E. Mr. Pervaiz Rashid, H.E. Mr. Sikandar Hyat Khan Bosan, H.E. Mr. AbdulRead More
Pakistan, Tajikistan pledge to work hand in hand
DNA On 23 December 2003, the United Nations General Assembly at its 58th session adopted resolution A/RES/58/217, initiated by the Republic of Tajikistan. In accordance with the resolution, the period 2005 – 2015 was declared as the “International Decade for Action “Water for Life”. The main goal of the Decade was to promote efforts to fulfill international commitments made on water and water-related issues by the year 2015. Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif participated in the conference with a high level delegation. Both sides signed a joint communiqué onRead More
World Water Moot in Dushanbe; yet another feather in Tajikistan’s cap
ANSAR MAHMOOD BHATTI International Water for Life conference that took place in the Tajik Capital, Dushanbe on June 9-11, 2015 was indeed a historic event for Tajikistan as prominent world leaders including the Prime Minister of Pakistan graced the occasion with the presence. The Tajik government had made elaborate arrangements for the facilitation of the delegates and participants alike. The event that continued for two days, ostensibly proved yet another feather in Tajikistan’s cap – a country which is constantly on the move after its independence.
India funded militants in Kashmir to counter ISI, says ex-RAW chief
In a startling admission, former chief of India’s premier intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) Amarjit Singh Dulat said Indian intelligence agencies over the years often paid militants and separatists along with mainstream politicians and political parties in India-held Kashmir to compete for influence with Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
Hashoo Group Appoints New General Manager At The Pearl Continental, Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi: Hashoo Group recently announces the appointment of Mr. Ahmed Iqbal Saeed as General Manager at the Pearl Continental Hotel, Rawalpindi Mr. Ahmed has built a 25+ years experience in senior roles in the services industry, predominantly in the hospitality sector, a career that has taken him to various parts of Pakistan and overseas. With his great expertise, vision, and passion in the hospitality industry, “he brings a deep understanding of Sales & Marketing, Project Management, Public Relations, Events and making the Hotel a happening place.