Saturday, October 26th, 2019
Islamabad High Court also grants interim bail to Nawaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD (DNA.. Islamabad High Court has accepted Nawaz Sharif bail plea thus removing hurdle in way of Nawaz release. He has been granted bail in Al Azizia case in which he was convicted for seven years. His bail was accepted on medical grounds The Lahore Court had already accepted bail plea of Nawaz Sharif in Chaurdy Sugar Mills case. The court also issued a contempt of court notice to a TV anchor.
NADRA blocks JUI-F Hafiz Hamdullah’s CNIC for being alien
ISLAMABAD, OCT 26 (DNA): The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has blocked Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) senior leader and senator Hafiz Hamdullah’s CNIC by terming him a “confirmed alien as he is not a citizen of Pakistan.” It further stated that the NADRA vide its orders U/S 18(1) and 17(2) has cancelled and digitally impounded the CNIC issued to Mr. Hafiz Hamdullah Saboor. It also directed all the TV channels to refrain from inviting and projecting Hamdullah Saboor in their programmes, talk shows, news etc.=DNA
President Dr. Arif Alvi met his Azeri counterpart on the margins of the 18th NAM Summit
BAKU (DNA(President Dr. Arif Alvi, held a sideline meeting with President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan in Baku today. The President is in Azerbaijan to participate in the 18th NAM Summit. Both leaders took stock of the bilateral relations and appreciated the impetus of relationship that is marked by trust and mutual support to each other at regional and multilateral forums and potential for growth through regular exchanges between leadership on both sides. The President appreciated Azerbaijan’s continued support on Jammu & Kashmir, its valuable contribution as a member of OICRead More
Chinese envoy stresses for private sector linkages to improve Pak-China bilateral trade
ISLAMABAD, Oct 26 (DNA): Jao Jing, Ambassador of China said that through private sector engagements the trade between Pakistan and China can be further enhanced. He stressed that Pakistan should focus on manufacturing and value addition of products for enhancing its exports. He said that Chinese companies were interested to invest in Pakistan and for JVs more supportive policies were required. He said this while talking to President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry during his visit to Chinese Embassy. Nasir Khan, former President ICCI and others were also presentRead More
Opposition agrees to hold rally outside Red Zone for Azadi March: Sources
ISLAMABAD (DNA) – The government’s negotiation committee on Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl’s (JUI-F) Azadi March once again restored talks with Rehbar Committee of opposition to discuss the protest. As per details, Defence Minister Pervaiz Khattak, head of government’s committee, held a telephonic conversation with head of opposition’s Rehbar Committee Akram Durrani. Pervaiz Khattak told Durrani that government will not object to the March if opposition backtracks from holding protest at Red Zone. Khattak said opposition can hold rally anywhere outside Red Zone. Sources said opposition is thinking to hold rally at KashmirRead More
Defence Port Pakistan-Turkey Exhibition concludes
ISLAMABAD, Oct 26 (DNA): The 5th edition of Pak – Turkey Defence Exhibition (Defence Port Turkey) concluded at Pak – China Friendship Centre Islamabad. Defence Export Promotion Organization, Ministry for Defence Production Pakistan and Presidency of Defence Industries, Republic of Turkey jointly organized the event for the first time in Pakistan. During closing ceremony, Maj Gen Farhat Abbas Sani, DG DEPO thanked the participants of the exhibition. The event had number of activities encompassing Turkey and Pakistan’s advance defence technology demonstrations, Armed Forces conferences, networking and business expansions through dailyRead More