Saturday, February 9th, 2019
PM Imran Khan to visit Dubai on Sunday
ISLAMABAD, FEB 9 (DNA)- Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Dubai on 10th February on a day long visit, on the invitation of Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum to participate in the 7th edition of the World Government Summit. This annual gathering of heads of states/government, policy makers, business leaders and experts will provide an occasion to discuss current and future opportunities to improve governance through reform, innovation and technology. Prime Minister’s participation will underscore Pakistan’s strong interest in the knowledge economy, artificial intelligence, green development and the importance ofRead More
Serena hosts Sarangi Musical evening in Islamabad
Islamabad, February8th, 2019: Serena Hotels hosted a wonderful evening of musical melodies at the Nazara Hall as part of the Serena Sarangi Music Initiative. IFRA The Bandand AnsRehmanisang urdu melodiesgrasping the audience with their soulful performances. Sarangi is part of the Serena Hotels Cultural Diplomacy Initiative which aims to preserve and promote the musical heritage of Pakistan. An annual online competition over the past two years has given young performers and amateur bands from across the country a platform to share their talent. IFRA The Band from Faisalabad and AnsRehmaniRead More
Security alert issued for NAB chairman Javed Iqbal
ISLAMABAD (DNA News) – National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal on Saturday has been recommended refraining from unnecessary movement after issuance of security alert. According to sources, the concerned departments have been informed about the fresh security threats while other officials of the anti-corruption watchdog have also been warned. Earlier, the NAB was threatened with a bomb attack on headquarters after it had launched investigation into mega corruption scams. However, NAB chief asserted that the department was not afraid of such threats, and would continue to performRead More
Federal cabinet to have two more ministers
ISLAMABAD (DNA News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan is set to expand the federal cabinet with the induction of two new ministers that will take its strength to 36. Details suggest that Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) and Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) each have been assured by the government of one more ministry. Pervaiz Elahi’s son Moonis Elahi has been decided to be inducted into the cabinet and will likely take oath of Minister for Industries and Production next week. BAP has also demanded one more ministry during their meeting withRead More
PTI government is a remnant of dictatorship-Nafisa Shah
Islamabad, 9 February 2019: Secretary Information Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians Nafisa Shah MNA in a reaction to PM select’s speech has said that the current government cannot mislead the nation by telling tall tales. She said that whosoever has attempted to tarnish Asif Ali Zardari’s reputation has always faced embarrassment and defeat. No case has been proved against Asif Ali Zardari in the courts of London and Switzerland, whereas PM select Imran Khan has inherited the art of corruption from his father who was dismissed from government employment on corruptionRead More
Deal and clemency not in powers of selected PM: Marriyum
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Former information minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Marriyum Aurangzeb criticized on Friday that striking a deal and providing clemency is not in the powers of selected prime minister. She claimed that PM Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khanum has already received a National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO). “Listen with open ears Mr Khan! Opposition will no take any dictation. We are not afraid of threats,” she asserted. Marriyum termed the speech of PM Khan at Balloki Headworks in Nankana Sahib ‘language of D-Chowk’. While demanding a resignation from theRead More