Wednesday, February 13th, 2019
Speaker stresses unity among Muslims countries
ISLAMABAD, FEB 13 (DNA) – The Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser said on Wednesday that unity and close cooperation among Muslim countries was essential to overcome challenges being confronted by the Muslim Ummah. He expressed these views while talking to the Ambassador of State of Qatar Saqr Bin Mubarak M.S. Al-Mansouri who called on him at Parliament House. The Speaker said that Pakistan attaches immense importance to its brotherly relations with Qatar and wanted to further expand the bilateral relations through enhanced economic and Parliamentary co-operation. He said thatRead More
PTCL, Careem join hands for discounted rides
ISLAMABAD, FEB 13 (DNA) – PTCL collaborates with Careem to offer discounts on rides for its customers across Pakistan. This agreement was signed at PTCL HQ in Islamabad today. PTCL customers will get up to 100% credit back (up to Rs. 250) on their first ride with Careem. Those customers, who are already using Careem App, will also receive 50% discount (upto Rs 125) on Careem’s Go+ and Business Rides. The exclusive discount promo codes will be delivered to PTCL customers through their PTCL monthly bill, sms and email. OnRead More
‘Go Green” poster contest to raise climate change awareness
ISLAMABAD, FEB 13 (DNA) – The High Commission of Canada sponsored a poster contest for schoolchildren in Islamabad to raise awareness of climate change and promote the benefits of a natural and healthy environment. The students designed posters to highlight the importance of preserving and protecting a healthy environment. The prize distribution ceremony was held at SLS Montessori & School in Islamabad, where the top five winners’ posters were displayed and the students were given prizes and certificates. All other participants and participating schools received certificates. Paul M.Read More
CURTAIN RAISER: Crown Prince HRH Muhammad bin Salman to Pakistan on Feb 16
At the invitation of the Prime Minister of Pakistan, the Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, His Royal Highness, Muhammad bin Salman will visit Pakistan on 16-17 February 2019. His Royal Highness holds important portfolios in the Kingdom’s government, including that of the Vice President of the Council of Ministers and the Defense Minister. The Crown Prince will be accompanied by a high-powered delegation including members of the Saudi Royal family, key ministers and leading businessmen. This will be first state-level visit of His Royal Highness toRead More
Obortunity- NDU sponsored Int’l CEPC workshop in April
ISLAMABAD, FEB 13 (DNA) -With the upcoming completion of Phase 1 of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) by end 2019, Phase 2 “Industrial Cooperation” is picking up speed. It is powered by rapidly developing public and private Special Economic Zones (SEZs), industrial relocation from China, attracting FDI into Pakistan, and growing opportunities for trade through new products and markets. To highlight various aspects of this venture, Obortunity, Pakistan’s premier CPEC-focused firm, and National Defence University (NDU) are organizing an International CPEC Workshop (ICPECW), a 2.5 weeks international learningRead More
Pakistani model Fia Khan meets Ranveer & Alia, sings Apna Time Ayega
Pakistani model Fia Khan who made her debut in Teefa in Trouble, recently met the Gully Boy superstar Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt in Berlin. The actress was super excited for the gala premier of Gully Boy and posted on Instagram about her meet up with the on screen couple. “Super excited for the Gala premier of Gully Boy tonight at Berlinale,” she said. Fia Khan also shared her lip sync of the song “Apna Time Ayega”.