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Former air chief urges businessmen to capitalize on investment opportunities

ISLAMABAD, APR 19 (DNA) – Sohail Aman, former Chief of Air Staff said that aviation industry offered great investment potential to private sector and called upon the business community to fully capitalize on these investment opportunity to improve their business prospects. He said this while addressing the business community at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Sohail Aman said that aviation industry needed parts, wings and many other products to manufacture aircrafts and other defense equipment and stressed that private sector should come forward and invest in aviation industry thatRead More


Qureshi to visit Japan on April 21

ISLAMABAD, APR 19 (DNA) – At the invitation of H.E. Mr. Taro Kono, Foreign Minister of Japan, Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Foreign Minister of Pakistan will visit Japan from April 21-24, 2019. During the visit, the Foreign Minister is scheduled to hold wide-ranging talks with his Japanese counterpart and other dignitaries. The Foreign Minister’s visit to Japan is part of high-level exchanges between the two countries, which have acquired a new momentum recently. Apart from interacting with the Pakistani community and leading media houses in Japan, the Foreign Minister willRead More


Govt striving to bring betterment in standard of education: Shafqat

ISLAMABAD, APR 19 (DNA) – Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood has said government is committed and striving to bring betterment in the standard of education at the provincial level. Addressing the ceremony of Pakistan summit in Islamabad on Friday, he said there are several challenges in the field of education. Expressing his pleasure, he said now the education system is getting improved in the country due to endeavors of the incumbent government.=DNA =============


Ambassador of Tunisia meets with Speaker National Assembly

ISLAMBAD, APR 19 (DNA) Ambassador of Tunisian Adel Elarbi met with Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaisar at the Parliament House on Friday. Speaker national assembly said that Pakistan greatly valued its relations with Tunisia and hoped these relations will grow further with the passage of time. He also lauded the efforts of Adel Elarbi who had contributed greatly towards further strengthening of bilateral relations. The NA speaker further said the present government had introduced business friendly policies in order to encourage business people to come to Pakistan and explore variousRead More


Revolutionary government declaration

The Cuban Revolution reiterates its resolute determination to confront the aggressive U.S. escalation, and prevail Today, April 17, is the anniversary of the United States’ 1961 military invasion at Playa Girón. The Cuban people’s resolute response in defense of the Revolution and socialism, within only 72 hours, produced the first military defeat of imperialism in America. Revolutionary Government Declaration Today, April 17, is the anniversary of the launching of the United State’s 1961 military invasion at Playa Girón. (Bay of Pigs) The Cuban people’s resolute response in defense of theRead More


American actor McLellan wishes to work as Asad Umar’s replacement

ISLAMABAD (DNA) – American comedian Jeremy McLellan on Thursday expressed wish to work in place of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar as finance minister. The comedian took to Twitter and posted, “Sad to hear of Asad Umar’s resignation as Finance Minister.” But I will do my best as his replacement, he added. Earlier following the change in portfolios of ministers, PTI Member National Assembly (MNA) Asad Umar quitted as the finance minister of Pakistan. The PTI leader said that he conducted a detailed meeting with Prime Minister Imran Khan after his proposalRead More