Thursday, April 14th, 2016
Merit policy to be on top priority in policing affairs; says IGP
ISLAMABAD, 14 APR, (DNA) – Inspector General of Police Islamabad Tariq Masood Yasin has directed all police officials to resolve public complaints purely on merit and adopt courteous attitude with people for promoting friendly police culture. In his maiden address to police officials after assuming the charge of IGP office, Tariq Masood Yasin said that corruption and bribe practices would not be tolerated at all and police officials would have to work like a team with honest attitude. Senior police officials including DIG, AIGs, SSPs, SPs, ASPs, DSPs were alsoRead More
Malik rejects former British diplomat claims
ISLAMABAD, 14 APR, (DNA) – Senator Rehman Malik, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader, Thursday rejected the allegations leveled against him by former British diplomat Shehryar Niazi as ‘lies’. His statement comes after Niazi claimed that the former interior minister was briefed by British official about Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) links with Indian spy agency RAW. Rejecting the accusations while talking to media, Malik dubbed the former British diplomat as “liar”. The former interior minister said that he has written a letter to British home ministry in this regard. The letter,Read More
President stresses coordinated efforts to eliminate terrorism
ISTANBUL, 14 APR, (DNA) – Two-day Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit began in Istanbul on Thursday to devise a strategy to combat terrorism and Islamophobia. Opening the session, Secretary General of OIC Iyad Ameen Madni urged honest solutions to the problems, being faced by Muslim nations. He focussed on a number of issues like terrorism, suicide attacks, kidnapping and maligning Muslims for whatever was happening in non-Muslim countries. He also urged the member states to stand united against terrorism and counter the propaganda waged to malign Islam in theRead More
Romanian news agency joins hands with Pakistan’s official news agency
ISLAMABAD, APR 14 (DNA)- The Romanian news agency AGERPRESS and Pakistan’s official news agency Associated Press of Pakistan signed an MoU for exchange of news services. Ambassador of Romania Emilian ION signed the MoU on behalf of AGERPRESS news agency while from APP Managing Director Masood Malik signed the document. The Ambassador of Romania after the signing ceremony talked exclusive the DNA and said this agreement will help further cement relations between the two countries.