Sunday, October 13th, 2019
PM IMRAN KHAN ARRIVES IN TEHRAN
TEHRAN (DNA) -Prime Minister Imran Khan has arrived in Tehran as a part of his initiative to promote peace and security in the region. Foreign Minister of Iran Mr. Javad Zarif received Prime Minister Imran Khan at the airport. Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Special Assistant to PM Syed Zulfiqar Abbas Bukhari and senior officials are accompanying the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister will call on President Hassan Rouhani and the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
Settlers in Sector G 14/1 to be accommodated in G- 15
ISLAMABAD, OCT 13 (DNA) – The Federal Govt Housing Foundation (FGHE) has decided to accommodate settlers of G 14/1 to G 15 and a summary in this connection has been forwarded to the concerned authorities for approval. According ot FGHE sources the process shall be completed in three months, after approval of the summary. It may be mentioned here that Sector G 14/1 is still inhabited by “illegal occupants” who have not vacated the land even after being paid by the Foundation. On the contrary, the occupants claim theyRead More
Japan Includes Pakistan in a List of Top 10 Friendly Countries
Japan has included Pakistan in the list of top 10 friendly countries and looks forward to assisting Pakistan in development activities, asserted the Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan Kuninori Matsuda while addressing the annual meeting of Pakistan-Japan Business Forum earlier this week. He emphasised that Karachi has an untapped potential for economic activities, reminiscing a time when Karachi was the hub of entertainment and cultural activities, and many young people from across the world including from Japan visited the city in the 1960s.Besides the automobile sector, the Japanese ambassador identified several other sectors of fishing, agriculture, food, pharmaceutical,Read More
FATF recommendations: Pakistan to present its compliance report in Paris meeting
ISLAMABAD (DNA News) – A Pakistani delegation led by Minister for Economic Affairs Division Hammad Azhar has departed for Paris, France, to attend the next meeting of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) – that is scheduled to examine Pakistan’s compliance report for an effective implementation of its 40 recommendations for AML/CFT (Anti-Money Laundering / Combating Financing of Terrorism). If satisfied, the FATF may consider exiting Pakistan from its grey list. Pakistan’s case will be taken up on Oct 14 and 15. Pakistan has effectively complied with one of anotherRead More
PM Imran leaves for Tehran on one-day visit
ISLAMABAD (DNA News) – Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Sunday has left for Tehran on one-day visit with a mission to lessen the ongoing tension in the region. According to the Foreign Office Spokesperson, during the visit, the premier will have meetings with the Iranian leadership, including Supreme Leader Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei and President Dr. Hassan Rouhani. Besides issues relating to peace and security in the Gulf, bilateral matters and important regional developments will be discussed. PM Imran will also highlight Kashmir issue in Tehran and Riyadh. ThisRead More