Monday, April 24th, 2017
Jordanian parliamentary delegation arrives in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD, APR 24, (DNA) – Delegation is visiting Pakistan on invitation Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani. A Jordanian parliamentary delegation led by its President of Senate Faisal Akef Al-Fayez has arrived in Islamabad. The delegation is visiting Pakistan on the invitation Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani. The visit is aimed at strengthening parliamentary exchanges and promoting bilateral relations between the two countries. The delegation will meet Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani and other officials. An agreement regarding promotion of parliamentary exchanges between the two countries will also be signedRead More
Outsider Macron sets sights on presidency
PARIS, APR 24, (DNA) – Centrist Emmanuel Macron has gone through to the second round of the French election, where he will face far-right leader Marine Le Pen. Mr Macron, a former banker, is seen as a political outsider, having never run an election campaign before. After topping Sunday’s vote, he is now favourite to win the run-off on 7 May. It is the first time in six decades that neither of France’s main left-wing or right-wing parties has a candidate in the second round. With 97% of votes counted,Read More