Tuesday, June 5th, 2018
Air Chief Marshall Mark Binskin, Chief of Defence Forces Australia, called on General Zubair Mahmood Hayat
Rawalpindi, June 5, 2018: Air Chief Marshall Mark Binskin, Chief of Defence Forces Australia, called on General Zubair Mahmood Hayat at JS HQ and participated in Pakistan- Australia Defence and Security Talks / Dialogue forums. Existing defence and security cooperation between two sides was reviewed with the pledge to further strengthen the same. The Australian dignitaries remained appreciative of the role of Pakistan Armed Forces in regional peace and security. They acknowledged the sacrifices made by Pakistan in war against terrorism. Earlier upon arrival at Joint Staff Headquarters, Air ChiefRead More
2018 polls: Candidates continue to submit nomination paper on day two
LAHORE, JUNE 05 (DNA) – Submission of nomination papers for National Assembly (NA) abd provincial assemblies continued on day two. Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed, Pakistan Muslim League Nawz’s (PML-N) leader Rana Sanaullah and Abid Shair Ali, and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s (PTI) candidate Raja Riaz have received nomination papers from ECP for upcoming general election 2018 today (Tuesday) However, the deadline for submission of nomination papers is 8th of June. PML-N’s candidate for NA Abid Shair Ali will contest election from Faisalabad’s constituency NA-209 while on the hand RanaRead More
Australian air chief, COAS, Gen. Bajwa discuss defence, security ties
RAWALPINDI, JUNE 05 (DNA) – Air Chief Marshal Mark Binskin, Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Australia called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ. During the meeting, views were exchanged on issues of mutual interest including defence and security cooperation between both the countries and overall regional security situation. Visiting dignitary acknowledged and appreciated Pakistan Army’s sincere efforts and sacrifices in war against terrorism and for stability in the region. Earlier on arrival at GHQ, Australian CDF, laid a floral wreath at Yadgar-e-Shuhada. A smartlyRead More
FIFA World Cup 2018: Lyari walls depict Neymar Jr, Messi
As millions across the globe eagerly awaits the FIFA World Cup to start, football fever has also gripped Lyari days before the mega event begins on June 14 in Russia. The Karachi neighborhood that has often made headlines in the national media for gangland violence is widely known for its love for the game of football and international soccer players. The youth in Lyari who traditionally support Brazil in the World Cup encounters are gearing up to witness the matches. Some of them have installed Brazil’s flag on the rooftopsRead More
Ahsan Iqbal grilled in Lahore High Court
LAHORE, JUNE 05 (DNA) – Former Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday appeared before Lahore High Court (LHC) in contempt of court case. During the hearing, ex-minister’s press conference was played. Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal was grilled in the court for giving a rise to an abominable environment in the country where people are casually disgracing judiciary in the streets. The three-member bench, headed by Justice Sayyed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi, stated that the judiciary’s verdict in Panama case is being termed as unfair but the verdicts in the HudaibiyaRead More
Chairman Senate, Caretaker PM discuss matters of mutual interest
ISLAMABAD, JUNE 05 (DNA) – Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani paid a courtesy call on Caretaker Prime Minister Nasir-ul Mulk in Islamabad on Tuesday. Matters pertaining to mutual interest were discussed in the meeting.On the occasion, the Chairman Senate felicitated Nasir-ul Mulk on assuming the office of Prime Minister of Pakistan.=DNA =============