Monday, October 15th, 2018
RCCI fetes visiting high level Azerbaijan delegation
RAWALPINDI, OCT 15 (DNA) -The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) hosted a reception in the honor of Azerbaijan delegation headed by Deputy Minister of Economy Rufat Mammadov at a local hotel in Islamabad . The ambassador of Azerbaijan Ali Alizade, Acting President of Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO) Yusif Abdullayev, Hafiz Zeynalov- Head of Department of Interstate Economic Cooperation, Chingiz Garibli deputy head of mission of Azerbaijan in Pakistan and Shandana Gulzar Khan- Parliamentary Secretary of Commerce along with officials of customs, TDAP and AgricultureRead More
Foreign media sheds positive light on PM’s ‘Ten Billion Tree Tsunami’ campaign
After Prime Minister Imran Khan launched the ‘Ten Billion Tree Tsunami’ campaign last month, foreign media has gone on to laud the chief of the Pakistan government for his initiative. According to a report by the US newspaper PM Khan’s aim of planting ten billion trees nationwide were highlighted and lauded, for bringing forth an enthusiastic and ambitious wave of environmental concerns among citizens. The bureau chief of Washington Post, Pamela Constable describes the positive impact that was swept through the country after the Pakistan premier launched the campaign onRead More
President Alvi, Chinese Ambassador discuss bilateral ties
ISLAMABAD, OCT 15 (DNA) – Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing called on President Dr. Arif Alvi in Islamabad on Monday. Bilateral relations and matters pertaining to mutual interest were discussed during the meeting.
Pakistan committed to maintain strategic stability in region: President
ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (DNA): President Arif Alvi has said that strategic stability in South Asia is being threatened by the offensive posture and induction of lethal weapons by India. He was addressing the international conference on Global Non Proliferation Regime: Challenges and Response organized by Strategic Studies Institute in Islamabad on Monday. The President pointed out that discriminatory exemptions by certain countries for the supply of nuclear technology and supply of advanced military hardware to our neighbor has further complicated the regional security and undermined the credibility ofRead More
Change of Command takes place in Punjab Police
LAHORE, (DNA) – Change of command has taken place in the Punjab Police immediately after the by elections 2018. Amjad Javed Saleemi took charge as Punjab police chief on Monday. He took charge as Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) a day after the by-polls and the federal government’s decision regarding the appointment of the police chief went in effect. Amjad Saleemi has replaced Tahir Khan as IGP Punjab. Last week Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on suspended the government’s decision to replace Punjab police chief Tahir Khan, stating that the police chief replacement would be considered a violation of the ECPRead More
CPEC loans not responsible for Pakistan’s economic crisis: China
BEIJING: (DNA) – China on Monday said it supported International Monetary Fund (IMF) in carrying out an objective and professional evaluation of Pakistan’s financial situation and assisting it dealing with current difficulties and added, the relevant measures should not affect normal bilateral cooperation between China and Pakistan. IMF demands details of all debts “As a member of the IMF, China supports this organization in carrying out objective evaluation of Pakistan’s financial difficulties and assisting it in dealing with current difficulties and the relevant measures shall not affect the normal bilateralRead More