Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019
Nigerian envoy keen to enhance ties with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, OCT 2, (DNA) -Maj. Gen (Retd) Ashimiyu Adebayo Olaniyi High Commissioner of Federal Republic has said both countries enjoy good cordial relations for the last many years but these relations could not be translated into economic term due to different reasons. He expressed these views while speaking on the occasion of 59th anniversary of Independence of Nigeria. Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Azam Swati was the chief guest. The high commissioner further said trade volume between the two countries needs to be improved. He said that Nigeria offersRead More
Rescuers save injured British climbers on Pakistan’s Koyo Zom mountain
CHITRAL (DNA) – Two British climbers were rescued from a Pakistani mountain after one fell down a crevasse and received a head injury, an offical from the Alpine Club told. The climbers — Alastair Swinton and Thomas Livingstone — were trying to scale Koyo Zom, a 6,872 metre (23,000 foot) peak which is the highest in the Hindu Raj, just one of the mountain ranges criss-crossing Pakistan s north. They were descending from the summit earlier this week when “Swinton fell down around 30m (roughly 100 feet) in a crevasse”, theRead More
Islamabad: US, Taliban to resume talks on Afghan peace process today
ISLAMABAD (DNA) – US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad on Wednesday has arrived in Islamabad for talks with Afghan Taliban to restore peace. According to details, Afghan Taliban delegation led by Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, one of the group’s founders, will also visit the federal capital to discuss “important issues”, Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen said. The Taliban delegation would inform Pakistan’s leadership of the factors that derailed the talks with the United States aimed at striking a deal allowing U.S. and other foreign troops to withdraw in exchangeRead More
Major reshuffle in Cabinet on cards; many ministers on their way out
DNA/CENTRELINE REPORT ISLAMABAD(DNA) . Prime Minister Iman Khan is likely to announce a major cabinet reshuffle very soon. A list of new ministers has already been prepared. According to details following new ministers have been proposed. Asad Umar Planning and Development, Shandana Gulzar MoS Commerce, Khusro Bakhtiar Industries, Shafqat Mahmood Interior, Dr. Atta ur Rehman Science and Technology, Shiekh Rashid Kashmir, Fawad ch Human Rights, Amir Liaqat Religious Affairs, Babar Awan Information, Dr Moeed Pirzda PM Assistant on Media, Shebaz Gill PM Spokesman, Naeem Bokhari Attorney General, Ali Zaidi ITRead More
Major reshuffle in Cabinet on cards; many ministers on their way out
ISLAMABAD(DNA) . Prime Minister Iman Khan is likely to announce a major cabinet reshuffle very soon. A list of new ministers has already been prepared. According to details following news ministers have been proposed. Asad Umar Planning and Development, Shandana Gulzar MoS Commerce, Khusro Bakhtiar Industries, Shafqat Mahmood Interior, Dr. Atta ur Rehman Science and Technology, Shiekh Rashid Kashmir, Fawad ch Human Rights, Amir Liaqat Religious Affairs, Babar Awan Information, Dr Moeed Pirzda PM Assistant on Media, Shebaz Gill PM Spokesman, Naeem Bokhari Attorney General, Ali Zaidi IT and Telecom,Read More