Saturday, August 6th, 2016
FIA arrests ‘blacklisted’ US national from Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) early Saturday morning said it arrested a “blacklisted” US national after he was granted entry by a FIA sub-inspector and his son at the Benazir Bhutto International Airport (BBIA).The US national, identified as Mathew Barret, was blacklisted from Pakistan in 2011 on charges of espionage. The FIA has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against the officials. According to the FIA, Barret forged documents to enter the city. The move alerted the organisation’s Islamabad chapter. After arresting Barret, the FIA transferred him to theRead More
Enver Baig hosts dinner to bid farewell to Romanian envoy
ISLAMABAD, AUG 6 (DNA).. Chairman Senate Mian Raza Rabbani has said Pakistan and Romania enjoy close relations hoping these relations will grow even in the coming days.The Senate Chairman was speaking on the occasion of a farewell dinner hosted by former Senator Enver Baig for the outgoing ambassador of Romania Emilian ION. The Chairman Senate further said to begin with he worked with the Romanian official airline as legal adviser.
ICCI members to get discounted Turkish Airlines fares
ISLAMBAD, AUG 06 (DNA) – The Turkish Airline has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry to offer significant discounts to ICCI members in travelling to various destinations of the world for exploring new avenues of business promotion. Yunus Mert General Manager Islamabad of Turkish Airline and Atif Ikram Sheikh, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry signed the MoU in a ceremony held at Chamber House.Speaking at the occasion, Yunus Mert, General Manager Islamabad of Turkish Airline said that Turkey and Pakistan have very longRead More