Friday, February 5th, 2016
Solution to all issues including Kashmir lies in dialogue: PM
MUZAFFARABAD, 05 FEB (DNA) – Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday reiterated that solution to all outstanding issues, including Kashmir dispute, between India and Pakistan lies in dialogue. Addressing the joint sitting of the AJK Assembly and Kashmir Council in Muzaffarabad, Nawaz Sharif said prosperity and development in South Asia would remain a dream unless core issues are solved peacefully. The Prime Minister expressed the hope that comprehensive bilateral dialogue process between Pakistan and India would move forward in days to come. Nawaz Sharif said Pakistan is ready to cooperate withRead More
CM allocates 30 acre land for cancer hospital
LAHORE, 05 FEB (DNA) – Government of the Punjab implementing a comprehensive disease prevention programme and spending billions of rupees to provide quality healthcare to the people. Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has allocated 30 acre land adjacent to Knowledge Park for the construction of Cancer Hospital at Bedian Road.It was stated by the Advisor to Chief Minister on Health Khawaja Salman Raffique while addressing two awareness seminars at Director General Public Relations and at PC Hotel in connection with the World Cancer Day. Officers and the Staff of DGPRRead More
PIA employees not submitting, flight opt suspended on 4th day
KARACHI, 05 FEB (DNA) – Protest staged by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) employees is ongoing on the fourth day against privatization of the company on Friday. Another dozens of flights have been cancelled today while the national airlines have bore losses worth billions of Rupees in the last three days. Flight operations are frozen in different cities including Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad and Peshawar. Offices of the company are locked on the fourth consecutive day. A meeting chaired by Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif reviewed the crisis and discuss options thatRead More
Experts urge early resolution of Kashmir issue
COLOMBO, 05 FEB (DNA) – The speakers of the International seminar to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day in Sri Lanka unanimously emphasized the need for early resolution of Kashmir Issue in accordance with wishes of Kashmiri people and United Nations resolutions of 1948 and 1949, as lasting peace in the world, especially, in the South Asian region cannot be guaranteed unless Kashmir Issue is resolved. Several high profile Sri Lankan and Pakistani experts including Dr. Zulfiqar Qureshi, Head of International Relations, Preston University, Prof. Dr. Amanullah Memon, Muhammad Jamal ud dinRead More