Friday, October 18th, 2019
Royal Duke and Duchess of Cambridge conclude their visit to Pakistan
Royal Duke and Duchess ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Royal couple Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Kate Middleton concluded their five-day visit to Pakistan. TRH began the day by visiting the recently opened Army Canine Centre in Islamabad. which breeds and trains Arms and Explosive Search (AES) Dogs to assist in the discovery of explosive devices. The Duke and Duchess joined UK and Pakistani expert dog handlers as they trained dogs to find explosive materials by scent. Royal Duke and Duchess of Cambridge conclude their visit to Pakistan TheyRead More
Pakistan reaffirms commitment to implement FATF Action Plan
ISLAMABAD, OCT 18 (DNA) – The FATF Plenary meeting was held in Paris from 13-18 October 2019. The Pakistan delegation was led by Hammad Azhar, Minister for Economic Affairs Division. The FATF meeting considered Pakistan’s progress report on the FATF Action Plan and Pakistan’s APG Mutual Evaluation report (MER). Pakistan’s delegation reaffirmed its political commitment to fully implement the Action Plan. The Plenary meeting decided to maintain status quo on the FATF Action Plan and allow the usual 12 months observation period for the APG MER. The delegation also heldRead More
Masood appeals UK to help lift siege, end carnage in occupied Kashmir
LONDON, OCT 18 (DNA) – Addressing a packed conference in the House of Commons full of Members of British Parliament and Lords from across the political spectrum and leading diaspora community leaders, AJK President Masood Khan appealed to the British Parliament and Government to help save the Kashmiris in IOJK from ongoing carnage, incarceration and torture. “Silence today while Kashmir today is being colonised and destroyed by the fascist regime of India would amount to endorsement of Indian crimes. India wants the world to look the other way but youRead More
Japanese PM thanks Pakistan for showing solidarity with victims of Typhoon Hagibis
ISLAMABAD, OCT 18 (DNA) – Shinzo Abe, the Prime Minister of Japan, has expressed his gratitude and thankfulness to Dr. Arif Alvi, the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and the people of Pakistan for expressing their sympathies and solidarity with the victims of Typhoon Hagibis, which killed more than 70 people across the country. Prime Minister Abe, in his twitter message, on Friday said “President Dr. Alvi, thank you for your kindness in expressing sympathy to those who were affected by the typhoon in Japan. We will alwaysRead More
Italian Secretary Gen. of Defence Nicolo Falsaperna visits air headquarters
ISLAMABAD, OCT 18 (DNA) – Lieutenant General, Nicolo Falsaperna, Secretary General of Defence & National Armaments Director, Republic of Italy visited Air Headquarters Islamabad. On his arrival, the distinguished guest was received by Air Marshal Aasim Zaheer, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force. A smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Air Force presented him the Guard of Honour. He also laid floral wreath at the Martyrs’ Monument to pay homage to the PAF’s Martyrs. Later on, the visiting dignitary called on Vice Chief of Air Staff inRead More
SAARC Chamber South Asia Vision 2030 to usher an era of prosperity
SAARC Chamber South Asia Vision 2030 LAHORE, OCT 18 (DNA) – The South Asia Vision 2030 of SAARC Chamber poised to usher an era of prosperity, progress, development and welfare of the people in the region which mainly aimed at accelerating the pace of economic activities in all state member countries. Leader of Pakistan delegation SAARC Chamber Senior Vice President Iftikhar Ali Malik on Friday while inaugurating session of SAARC Women Business Leadership Summit in Colombo said. that all due efforts would be initiated to materialize the vision of 2030.Read More