Monday, November 12th, 2018
PM Imran, Bilawal Bhutto attend walima ceremony of COAS Gen. Bajwa’s son
RAWALPINDI: (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan and Pakistan People’s Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari attended the valima ceremony of Saad Bajwa, son of Chief of Army Statff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday. Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah, Punjab CM Usman Buzdar, former foreign minister Khawaja Asif, former interior minister Chaudhry Nisar besides Aitzaz Ahsan, Khursheed Shah, Speaker Punjab Assembly Pervez Elahi, Finance Minister Asad Umar, Governor Punjab Chaudhry Sarwar, CM Balochistan Jam Kamal, Railways Minister Shaikh Rasheed, Hasil Bazinjo, Senator Tanveer and other attended the ceremony.Read More
Austria celebrates 100 years as a republic
VIENNA: (DNA) – Austria on Monday marked its 100th anniversary as a republic born from the embers of World War I and the Austro-Hungarian empire with a lavish ceremony at Vienna´s prestigious State Opera House. The sprawling Austro-Hungarian empire was broken up in the wake of World War I and Emperor Charles I renounced the throne on November 11, 1918, with Austria officially declaring itself a republic the following day. The event at the opera house was attended by the political, economic and cultural elite. Austrian President Alexander Van derRead More
Pakistan values its relations with European Union: Fawad
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Information Minister Fawad Hussain Chaudhary has said Pakistan gives much importance to its relations with European Union. Talking to Ambassador of European Union in Islamabad today, he said PTI led government will move forward with objectives of development, human rights and rule of law in the country. He said the government believes that freedom of expression is constitutional and basic right and Pakistani media has unprecedented freedom of expression in the country. He said the government will continue provision of facilities in development of a responsible andRead More
PM Imran calls for cordial relations among Muslim countries
ISLAMABAD, Nov 12 (DNA): Lt. Gen Ghanim Bin Shaheen Al Ghanim, Chief of Staff of Qatar Armed Forces, called on the Prime Minister Monday. The Chief of Staff of Qatar Armed Forces conveyed the greetings of His Highness Emir and Prime Minister of Qatar. The Chief of Staff also felicitated the Prime Minister on assumption of office as Prime Minister. Expressing his satisfaction over the steady growth of bilateral relations, the Prime Minister underlined the commitment of his government to build mutually beneficial relations with Qatar, to the benefit of theRead More
PTI to abolish govt’s control on advertisements: Fawad Ch
ISLAMABAD, Nov 12 (DNA): Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Monday said that the media industry damaged due to the decisions of previous government. While giving details of a meeting held in Islamabad with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the chair to discuss media related matters, he said that the meeting decided that from now onwards a transparent advertisement policy will be chalked out to deal with this matter purely on merit basis. The minister said that the prime minister has directed to clear outstanding dues of theRead More
No one to go scot free in criminal cases, says PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD, Nov 12 (DNA): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government will change the tradition of influential people’s going scot-free in criminal cases. Expressing the determination to provide justice to all citizens of the country without any discrimination, Imran regretted that only poor were punished in our system while the crimes and misdoings of the influential lot were overlooked. “The PTI government will change this tradition and pattern of governance,” he said while presiding over a meeting in Islamabad. The prime minister said no land mafiaRead More