ISLAMABAD, AUG 25 (DNA) – Federal Information Minister Fawad Choudhry has said PTI nominee Arif Alvi has acquired required number of votes for the Presidential election therefore Arif Aliv is expected to be elected the new president of Pakistan. He expressed this while talking ot media on Saturday. Fawad Choudhry further said the Federal Cabinet in its last meeting took historical decisions. He said PTI  government believes in freedom of expression. He said the government wants to end government monopoly over advertisements. Soon a mechanism shall be devised inRead More

ISLAMABAD, AUG 25 (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan has appointed Amir Mohammad Khan Jogezai as Governor Balochistan on Saturday. The decision was taken during a meeting held at Bani Gala.  Imran Khan presided over the meeting. The meeting discussed name for Balochistan governor and Amir was finally nominated by the prime minister. Amir Khan Jogezai has been running an NGO for long time. He stands out in the region for his humanitarian services. Dr. Jogezai is a child specialist. He also served as head of department at the Civil hospitalRead More

ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – : The ‘All Party Conference’ convened by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) today in Murree decided to constitute a three-member penal to settle on the name of joint presidential candidate. The panel will be headed by Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman while the members of the body will be from the PML-N and the PPP. It is reported that the committee is tasked with finalizing the presidential candidate’s name by tomorrow (Aug 26) evening. According to our correspondent, the PML-N has nominated three names for its presidential nominee which are: formerRead More

JAKARTA, (DNA) – Pakistani player Nargis on Saturday has won first ever medal in Karate competition at an ongoing Asian Games 2018.

BEIJING, (DNA) –  China expects a big headway in improvement of Pakistan-India relationship, overcoming their trust-gap in security relating issues, under the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). China, that looks forward to play an constructive role ináseeking aánegotiated settlement of the two countriesĺ bilateral disputes, believes that the SCO could be an effective platform to address the common agenda, that is toáfight out terrorism from the region, diplomatic circles said here on Saturday. Chinese ForeignáMinister Wang Yi in an interview has expressed his confidence that theáSCO can contribute to theRead More

ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday has summoned the senior leadership of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) in Islamabad. Details suggest that the parliamentary party meeting has been called to consult over the upcoming presidential elections scheduled for September 4. Party leaders will brief Imran Khan about the support of allies and contacts with independent candidates. Speaker National Assembly (NA) Asad Qaiser has summoned meeting of members of parliament on September 4 in Islamabad for election of new President of Pakistan. The meeting will be held at Parliament House at 10:00Read More