Thursday, March 28th, 2019
Dow Martin of Pakistan expands its investment in France
PARIS, MAR 28 (DNA) – Dow Martin of Pakistan, which owns two pharmaceutical plants in France, has added a state of art oil based soft capsule manufacturing facility in its exiting Health Care Pharma plant located in the city of Gien 200 km away from Paris. The newly added manufacturing facility was jointly inaugurated today by the Ambassador of Pakistan to France Mr. Moin ul Haque and Mr. Paul Laville Deputy Governor of France of Gien. While speaking on the occasion, the Ambassador congratulated the management of Dow Martin forRead More
Afghan envoy to return to Islamabad after PM Imran’s remarks clarified
KABUL: (DNA) – Afghanistan will return its ambassador to Islamabad after Pakistan clarified Prime Minister Imran Khan’s remarks that Kabul had deemed to be political interference, the Afghan foreign ministry said on Thursday. On Wednesday, Pakistan’s Foreign Office clarified that PM Imran’s comments on Afghanistan had been misinterpreted and reported out of context in the media, leading to an unwarranted reaction from various quarters. In his comments on Monday, the prime minister had referred to Pakistan’s model where elections are held under an interim government. “The comments should not be misinterpretedRead More
Religious Ministry to deploy over 1,500 Moavineen-e-Hujjaj in Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony is intending to deploy over 1,500 Moavineen-e- Hujjaj in Saudi Arabia to help facilitate intending pilgrims during their pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, officials sources of Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony said. According to an official of Ministry, the contingent of welfare staff, Moavineen was being selected from federal ministries, departments, provincial government, police, civil defense, scouts and other public sector organizations and 10 percent quota has been reserved for repeaters. An officer of the rank of BS 20/21Read More
Slovenian envoy visits RCCI
RAWALPINDI, MAR 28 (DNA) – Slovenian Ambassador, Kristina Radej said that Slovenia being a member of the European Union has a developed economy. She expressed these views during her visit to Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI), on Thursday. she said that sector specific trade delegate must visit each other countries and urged improve ties in the areas of water waste management and water turbines. She said Slovenia and Pakistan have always nurtured good relations and desired to improve people to people contacts. She added that Slovenia provides entranceRead More
Workers jump to their deaths as Dhaka office block fire kills seven
DHAKA: (DNA) – Desperate workers leaped to their deaths, as a huge fire tore through a Dhaka office block on Thursday killing at least seven people and trapping others in the latest major inferno to hit the Bangladesh capital. Six people died after jumping from the 22-floor building while another victim suffered fatal burns, officials said. Emergency services said at least 65 people were being treated in hospitals. People were seen screaming for help as hundreds of panicked onlookers crowded the streets of the upmarket Banani commercial district. Some workers slidRead More
Army chief visits Southern Command headquarters
QUETTA, MAR 28 (DNA) -Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Headquarters Southern Command Quetta Thursday. COAS was briefed about security situation of the province, pursuance of National Action Plan, Operation Radd ul Fassad and socio-economic development projects undertaken as part of Khushal Balochistan Program. COAS expressed his satisfaction and hoped that the these steps will help elevating the overall security and socio-economic indicators in the province. He said that Balochistan is future of Pakistan and it is our duty to fully assist the Govt andRead More