Friday, November 30th, 2018
AIDS DAY: 33 centers working in Pakistan to control HIV: minister
ISLAMABAD, NOV 30 (DNA) – As many as 150,000 people fall prey to AIDS yearly in Pakistan, said Federal Health Minister Aamer Mehmood Kiani. Addressing a ceremony held to mark International AIDS Day, aimed at creating awareness about this deadly disease of AIDS, the minister said 33 centres are working to control over HIV / AIDS. “Efforts are being geared up to control over increasing disease of AIDS countrywide”, the minister maintained. Back in the month of October, the Attorney General Office submitted its report in the Supreme Court, proposesRead More
Romania recognizes Pak efforts to root out terrorism; extremism: Ambassador Goia
ISLAMABAD, NOV 30 (DNA) – Ambassador of Romania Nicolae Goia has said Pakistan is an important partner for Romania in the South Asian region and his country acknowledged Pakistan’s efforts in fighting terrorism, militancy and radical extremism adding Romania hopes that these endeavours will continue to be an important part of international war on terror. Ambassador Goia expressed these views while speaking on the occasion of National Day of Romania. He further said Romania welcomes positive dynamics of the Pakistani economy, namely the steady and robust economic growth,Read More
Balochistan’s law and order situation has improved, says IGP
QUETTA: (DNA) – Inspector General of Police (IGP) Balochistan on Friday said, law and order situation has improved in Balochistan. Addressing the 88th passing out parade ceremony held, here at the police training centre Quetta, IGP Mohsin Hassan Butt said, law enforcing agencies’ concrete steps , has improved law and order situation of the province. “Police is ready to foil any attempt by the enemies to disturb law and order of the proinvce’”, the IGP continued. During the passing out parade, as many as 313 recruits were inducted in police department,Read More
‘150,000 people fall prey to AIDS yearly in Pakistan’
ISLAMABAD: (DNA) – As many as 150,000 people fall prey to AIDS yearly in Pakistan, said Federal Health Minister Aamer Mehmood Kiani, reported on Thursday. Addressing in a ceremony held here today, to mark International AIDS Day, aimed to create awareness about this deadly disease of AIDS, the minister said 33 centres are working to control over HIV / AIDS. “Efforts are being geared up to control over increasing disease of AIDS countrywide”, the minister maintained. Back in the month of October, the Attorney General Office submitted its report in the SupremeRead More
US lauds Pakistan’s decision to open Kartarpur corridor
WASHINGTON (DNA) – United States has hailed Pakistan decision of opening Kartarpur corridor, terming it a big step towards confidence building between India and Pakistan. In a statement, Deputy Spokesperson U.S. State Department Robert Palladino said Pakistan s efforts to increase contact between peoples of the two countries are commendable. He said normalization of relations between Pakistan and India is vital to both countries and the region. Earlier on November 29, Prime Minister Imran Khan performed groundbreaking of Kartarpur corridor for Sikhs in India to visit a shrine to their religion‘sRead More