Friday, March 22nd, 2019
Pakistan, Malaysia agree to cooperate in diversified fields
ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan and his Malaysian counterpart Dr Mahathir Bin Mohamad have agreed to cooperate in diversified fields. While holding a joint press conference in Islamabad, PM Imran said that corruption is a biggest barrier in the way of human development. The PM also admired his Malaysian counterpart for taking strong stance on issues affecting the Muslim world including terrorism. Referring to the rise of Islamophobia in the world, he said it has badly affected the Muslims and expressed the confidence that the Malaysian PrimeRead More
President lauds Azerbaijan’s support on Jammu & Kashmir
ISLAMABAD, March 22 (DNA): President Dr. Arif Alvi said on Friday Pakistan is a peaceful and sovereign country and desirous of having good relations with all its neighbors. He said this while talking to Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, General Zakir Hasanov Asgar Oglu, who called on him in Islamabad on Friday. He said Pakistan believes in dialogue with all countries including India on all matters of mutual interest, but not at the cost of its territorial integrity. The President appreciated Azerbaijan’s continued support on Jammu and Kashmir. DefenseRead More
Shafqat Salamat performs at sufi music night at Turkish embassy
BY A.M.BHATTI ISLAMABAD, MAR 22 (DNA).. Renowned classical singer of Pakistan Ustad Shafqat Salamat Ali performed during a musical night organized by the Turkish embassy. The performance turned out to be a real feast for the music lovers, especially those who have a great taste for classical music. Ustad Shafqat, who belongs to famous Sham Chaurasi Gharana, left the audience, including the diplomatic corps, spell-bound with this enchanting melodies and classical performances.” This Gharana is well known for the singing of vocal duets, most notably represented inRead More
NAB court summons Zardari, Talpur on April 8
ISLAMABAD, MAR 22 (DNA) -– Accountability court has summoned Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur on April 8 in money laundering case. According to details, the court has also directed other accused to attend the hearing. Earlier, National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had handed over questionnaires comprising 54 questions each to Asif Ali Zardari and his son Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in three cases including Park Lane Estate reference, and subsequently directed them to submit their response within 10 days. The members ofRead More
Three killed as Moulana Taqi Usmani, Moulana Shahab’s vehicles targeted
KARACHI (DNA News) – Two incidents of target killing occurred inside 15 minutes in Karachi assassinating three persons, Don Friday. According to initial details, two persons were shot dead in NIPA Chowrangi after firing at Moulana Taqi Usmani’s car. Taqi Usmani remained unharmed. Moulana Shahab’s car was targeted on Shahrah-e-Faisal near Nursery in the other incident. One man was killed and one got injured. The reports suggest that Moulana Shahab, related to Darul Uloom Korangi, is in critical condition. The police have started interrogations and statements of the eyewitnesses areRead More
What the Pakistan Day Demands? By Sajjad Shaukat
Every year, people of Pakistan celebrate the 23rd of March as the Pakistan Day, with great enthusiasm and zeal. But, this time, this very day has come at a time when Pakistan stands at the crossroads of its destiny, facing internal and external challenges and threats to the national security of the country, which are worrying all the citizens. Particularly, war-like situation which started between India and Pakistan in the aftermath of the false flag Pulwama terror attack in the Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK), still exists, as the extremist government of theRead More