Thursday, November 1st, 2018
Uzbekistan FM Abdulaziz Kamilov meets COAS Gen. Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: (DNA) – Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov met with Chief of the Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ, during one-day visit to Pakistan. on Thursday.
CJ comments on Asia Bibi case verdict
ISLAMABAD: (DNA) – Commenting on the situation that has arisen after the Supreme Court’s ruling in Asia Bibi case, Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday said how can the court punish someone in the absence of proofs. The remarks came during the hearing of case pertaining to appointment of Islamabad Police Inspector General. “We can sacrifice our lives for the Prophet Muhammad (Peace be Upon Him),” he said. He said nobody can tolerate blasphemy of the Prophet (Peace be Upon Him) and”We are ready to sacrifice ourRead More
Italy, Indonesia sign US$41.6 million trade contracts
JAKARTA, (DNA) – Indonesian and Italian businesspeople signed trade contracts worth US$41.6 million during the 2018 Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI 2018) from Oct. 24 to 28 at the Indonesian Convention Expo (ICE) hall in Tangerang, Banten. Indonesian deputy chief representative for Italy JS George Lantu said at least 25 Italian businesspeople, partners of the Indonesian trade attaché at the Indonesian Embassy in Rome and the Indonesian Trade Promotion Center (ITPC) in Milan, attended the TEI 2018. “They mostly run businesses in paper, furniture, handicrafts, textiles, food and beverages, lubricates andRead More
Uzbekistan FM Abdulaziz Kamilov meets Shah Mehmood Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: (DNA) – Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov met with his counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi during one-day visit to Pakistan. on Thursday. Matters of mutual interest were discussed between both leaders during their meeting.
IGP Islamabad resumes charge as SC rejects govt’s plea
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Inspector-General of Police Islamabad Jan Muhammad resumed duty on Thursday, shortly after the Supreme Court (SC) rejected the federal government’s plea seeking appointment of a permanent police chief keeping in view the prevailing law and order situation in the federal capital. The application, moved by Attorney General for Pakistan Anwar Mansoor Khan on behalf of the federal government, claimed Jan Muhammad was out of the country. A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Saqib Nisar and comprising Justice Ijazul Ahsan and Justice Sajjad Ali Shah heard and rejected theRead More
PS to PM follows in the footsteps of his predecessor Fawad Hassan Fawad
ISLAMABAD: (DNA) – Following in the footsteps of his predecessor Fawad Hassan Fawad, incumbent Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Azam Khan left the meeting of the high-powered promotion board chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan when his own promotion to grade 22 came under discussion. Establishment Secretary Dr Ijaz Munir confirmed this to The News when contacted and said Azam Khan detached himself from the deliberations of the promotion board when his case was taken up. When the then prime minister Nawaz Sharif had held a similar board meetingRead More