Thursday, December 28th, 2017
Daulway carriage phase II from Manjhand to Sehwan would be started soon: CM Sindh
By Nazir Siyal LARKANA, DEC 28 (DNA) – Sindh Chief Minister, Murad Ali Shah on Thursday has said that Shaheed Benazir Bhutto had laid the foundation of Jamshoro to Sehwan single road and now same directives of Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto and Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari to immediate dual carriageway completion to fasclitate the people of Sindh. Speaking to the media men at the residence of veteran PPP leader Nawab Sardar Khan Chandio in Kamber city, Chief Minister told that first phase groundbreaking of dual carriage project of Indus HighwayRead More
Punjab Governor’s son tenders unconditional apology to SC in medical colleges’ fee case
LAHORE, DEC 28 (DNA) – Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Saqib Nisar on Thursday heard the suo moto case on extravagant fees of private medical and dental colleges in Supreme Court’s Lahore registry, where son of Punjab governor Asif Rajwana issued an unconditional apology to the SC over telephoning the female layer to influence the case. During the course of hearing, Rajwana appeared before the court and unconditionally apologised to the two-member bench for trying to influence the case by offering incentives to the female lawyer involved in the saidRead More
Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack in Kabul
ISLAMABAD, DEC 28 (DNA) – Pakistan strongly condemned the dastardly terrorist attacks in Kabul this morning, in which many precious human lives were lost while a number of innocent people were injured. “We express our heartfelt condolences with the families and friends of those who have lost their loved ones in these brutal terrorist attacks and pray for the speedy recovery of the wounded. We express our abiding solidarity with the Government and the brotherly people of Afghanistan,” the Foreign Office stated in a press release on Thursday. “Pakistan reiteratesRead More
Co-operation with Pakistan, Afghanistan no threat to any third party: China
BEIJING, DEC 28 (DNA) – China clarified on Wednesday that its plan to include Afghanistan into the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and a recently held trilateral meeting featuring the three countries does not target a ‘third party’ and that the project will be beneficial for ‘the whole region’. The inclusion of Afghanistan into CPEC, which will give China access deep into Central Asia, was portrayed by some media outlets as China’s cornering of India; but Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying, in a press briefing, insisted that such a negative perspective on the matterRead More
Chairman NAB assures to resolve public issues speedily
ISLAMABAD, DEC 28 (DNA) – Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal, Chairman NAB reiterated his firm resolve of not sparing the corrupt, dragging them in the dock and depositing the looted money into national exchequer. Talking during Public Complainants hearing (Open Ketchery), he assured the complainants’ to resolve their corruption related complaints as per NAB law as he firmly believes on across the board Accountability. The Chairman NAB said he was committed to implementing the principle of ‘Accountability for All’ without any pressure or influence. The Chairman NAB listen the public complaintsRead More
Oman desires to further cement trade ties with Pakistan: envoy
ISLAMABAD, DEC 28 (DNA) – Al Sheikh Mohammed Omar Ahmed Al Marhoon Ambassador of Oman to Pakistan visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry and said his country was keen to further enhance bilateral trade with Pakistan as both countries have great scope to do trade with each other in many items. He said Oman was a gateway for Pakistan to enter Gulf Region, Africa and Far East while Pakistan was a gateway for Oman to get better access to Asia. He stressed that private sectors of both countries shouldRead More