RAWALPINDI, December 25 (DNA): Major General Asif Ghafoor officially assumed the office of Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) on Sunday. “Allah be praised! Assumed office of DG ISPR. Thanks Lt. Gen Asim Bajwa for contributions. Pakistan Armed Forces Zindabad Pakistan Paindabad,” he said in a message on twitter. Meanwhile, former DG ISPR Lieutenant General Asim Bajwa said that Pakistan has the best world recognized armed forces. “We are best nation with invincible Armed Forces. Thanks to all especially media for unwavering support,” he said in a tweet “BestRead More

DEC 25, (DNA) – Confusions, stirred by a fake news, involving nuclear threats to Pakistan by Israel prompted Defence Minister Khawaja Asif to to issue statement directing the same to Israel. Israel’s ministry of defence, however, clarified that the statement attributed to former Israeli defence minister Moshe Ya’alon was “never said” and the reports are “entirely false”. “Israeli Defense Minister” as saying that If Pakistan send ground troops into Syria on any pretext, “we will destroy this country with a nuclear attack.” However, contradicting the headline, the first para of theRead More

DEC 25, (DNA) -Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended birthday wishes to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. “Birthday wishes to Pakistan PM Mr Nawaz Sharif. I pray for his long and healthy life,” Modi said. The Indian premier’s birthday wishes come as tensions simmer between Pakistan and India amid intermittent ceasefire violations across the Line of Control and Working Boundary. Last year, the Indian prime minister made a ‘surprise’ stopover in Lahore on the occasion of Nawaz Sharif’s birthday and the wedding of his granddaughter.=DNA ==================

KARACHI, DEC 25, (DNA) – The 141th birth anniversary of Pakistan’s founder Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah is being celebrated countrywide with national zeal today (Sunday, December 25, 2016). The day started with recitation of the Holy Quran at Quaid’s Mausoleum in Karachi, along with a change-of-guards ceremony. Cadets of Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) – Kakul took charge of the duty at around 8 AM local time. Commandant PMA Kakul Major General Abdullah Dogar, who was present as the chief guest at the event, laid floral wreaths at Quaid’s Mausoleum, and offeredRead More

KARACHI, DEC 25, (DNA) – President Mamnoon Hussain on Saturday said that the Green Line Bus project will provide modern traveling facilities to the commuters in Karachi. “The project will also resolve the traffic issues in the city as 400, 000 citizens will benefit from the Green Line bus service daily,” he said while speaking during a briefing given to him about the Green Line Bus Project in Karachi. The president said Karachi is the business hub of the country and it will continue to play its role in the country’sRead More