Tuesday, October 1st, 2019
PM Imran takes strict notice of dengue outbreak
ISLAMABAD, Oct 01 (DNA): Prime Minister Imran Khan has taken strict notice of dengue outbreak and sought report from Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health Services Dr. Zafar Mirza. According to details, PM Imran Khan expressed concern over the situation of dengue outbreak in the federal cabinet meeting and said that dozens of people died because of the virus. “Was the administration sleeping? Why arrangements have not been made to cure the disease? Why the dengue situation was not realized in Islamabad and Punjab?” he asked several questionsRead More
Pakistan offers vast opportunities for investment, FM tells Democrats congressmen
ISLAMABAD, Oct 01 (DNA): Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said Pakistan offers vast opportunities of investments in diverse fields including tourism. This he stated while expressing his views with the congressmen from the US Democratic Party, who called on him in Islamabad Tuesday. The FM said Pakistan highly appreciates its bilateral relations with the United States as both the countries have jointly fought against increasing terrorism and challenges being faced by the region. Lauding the role of the Pakistani nationals in the US, Qureshi said a number of PakistaniRead More
PM takes notice against govt offices for delayed actions on citizens’ applications
ISLAMABAD, Oct 01 (DNA): Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed all government offices to timely dispose of applications related to core service functions. According to a letter issued by the Prime Minister Office on Tuesday, PM Khan has taken a serious notice of delay by federal ministries, divisions and provincial governments in resolving applications of citizens, such as the issuance of licenses, NOCs, domiciles and other redressals. Prime Minister Khan has directed for disposal of unattended or delayed applications within the next four weeks and submission of the report toRead More
RCCI new President vows to focus on resolving key issues of traders
RAWALPINDI: Every sector of the economy needs to be boosted in order to ensure smooth growth of the economy. Our focus will be maximum utilization of our potential for elevating the status of our business community with in the country and across the borders as well. The government should provide conducive environment for boosting trade and industry and economic stability can be earned by removing bottle necks. An agile effort is required to thumb down negative indicators. This was stated by Saboor Malik newly elected president of the Rawalpindi Chamber ofRead More
Dr. Sania exhibits Ehsaas on the sidelines of UNGA 74TH session
NEW YORK, OCT 01 (DNA) – US: 74th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 74) was a busy and exciting week for global development activities and provided an engaging venue to the global community of leaders and innovative thinkers for discussion, collaboration and coalition building. This annual gathering featured hundreds of events where world leaders gathered to discuss some of the biggest challenges facing the world today and drive progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals for a brighter and equitable global future. Making use of this opportune timeRead More
Asad Qaisar briefs Malaysian counterpart about rights abuses in occupied Kashmir
ISLAMABAD, OCT 01 (DNA) – Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser has said that fifty-seven days of lockdown in Indian Occupied Kashmir had converted the valley into a virtual jail and the situation in Kashmir valley was at the verge of a human catastrophe. He asked for Malaysian support for resolution of Kashmir issue in accordance with the aspiration of people of Kashmir and UN Resolutions. The Speaker was talking to H.E Tan Sri Dato Mohamad Ariff Bin Md. Yusuf, Speaker of Malaysian House of Representatives during a meeting held in ParliamentRead More