Friday, March 23rd, 2018
Queen Elizabeth special message for Pakistan on 70 years of ties
KARACHI, MAR 23 (DNA) – The British Council concluded on Wednesday its yearlong celebrations marking 70 years of its operations in Pakistan with a special message from the British monarch. Queen Elizabeth congratulated the staff and all those involved with council on the 70th anniversary. Her message was read out by British High Commissioner to Pakistan Thomas Drew. The envoy, while speaking at the closing ceremony of the year-long celebrations held at Governor House, said, “Britain’s partnership with Pakistan is very important.” The envoy said there is enormous potential inRead More
No concept of judicial martial law in constitution, clarifies CJP
LAHORE, MAR 23 (DNA) – Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Friday has shared a clear message that there is no place of judicial martial law in the Constitution. During his address in a Pakistan Day ceremony in Lahore, CJP said country’s fate changes with the capable leaders. It is necessary for judges to provide justice equally, he added. He said, “Freedom is a blessing and we are lucky by the grace of Almighty Allah that we have an independent land. We should respect our motherland moreRead More
Processes related to presidential election in Azerbaijan under completion
BAKU, MAR 23 (DNA) – The deadline for the publication of the list of registered candidates for the presidential election in Azerbaijan, scheduled for April 11, will expire March 22. According to the calendar of events and main actions for the preparation and holding of the presidential election, the list of registered candidates must be published by the Central Election Commission (CEC) 20 days before the election day, that is, until March 22. The procedure of clarifying voter lists in polling stations created on the territory of military units, correctionalRead More
Nation celebrates Pakistan Day with a renewed pledge to work for progress, prosperity of country
ISLAMABAD, MAR 23 (DNA) – The nation celebrates 78th Pakistan Day on Friday with renewed commitment to work hard for the progress and prosperity of the country. The day will dawn with 31-gun salutes in the federal capital and 21 gun salutes in the provincial capitals, followed by a joint parade of all three armed forces – Pakistan Army, Pakistan Navy and Pakistan Air Force at Shakarparian Parade Avenue in Islamabad in the morning. Pakistan Day is celebrated to mark the Lahore Resolution on March 23 each year. The LahoreRead More