November, 2019
GRADUATION CEREMONY HELD AT PAF FINISHING SCHOOL ISLAMABAD
Islamabad 29 November, 2019: Graduation Ceremony of the 47th batch of PAF Finishing School was held at the Officers’ Mess, PAF Complex Islamabad. Dr Sania Nishtar, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on Poverty Alleviation & Social Safety Division was the chief guest at the occasion. Begum Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, President Pakistan Air Force Women Association & Patron-in-Chief of PAF Finishing School was also present at the occasion. The chief guest awarded certificates to the graduating students. Dr Sania Nishtar congratulated the students on successfulRead More
Why Fawad Alam has been frozen out of Pakistan squads
Pakistan cricket has its own unique way of inducting and discarding talent. Sure, talent matters a great deal but so does the time, the regime and the people in charge. That is why even if you’re out of the side at one time, there is always hope that you’d be back at someone else’s expense when there’s a new command. The adequately talented simply need to wait their turn or wait for the next disastrous result, because when that happens, the incumbents make way for whoever had been waiting inRead More
PAF conducts hawk-eye exercise
ISLAMABAD, NOV 29 (DNA) – Pakistan Air Force has conducted a command level operation exercise with participation of all Operational Bases across the three Regional Commands. All types of PAF aircraft participated in the massive concurrent exercise to practice short-notice offensive employment concept involving fighter aircraft, force-multipliers and Special Forces. The concept validates PAF’s options for offensive employment of its various capabilities.=DNA =============
Argentina to enhance trade and agro-tech opportunities with Pakistan
DNA REPORT The Embassy of the Argentine Republic organized a commercial event in Lahore to promote bilateral relationships with Pakistan in the fields of agriculture, pharma industry and tourism. Distinguished members of the local business community participated in the event to share Argentina`s experience and know-how in agriculture, livestock, pharma, energy and tourism fields at the Royal Palm Golf Country Club of Lahore, in an event organized by the Embassy of the Argentine Republic. The Chairman of the Punjab Board of Investment and Trade, Mr. Sardar Tanveer IlyasRead More
Kazakhstan ambassador visits Lahore, Sialkot
LAHORE, NOV 29 (DNA) – Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Pakistan A. Rakhmetullin paid a working visit to the cities of Lahore and Sialkot. During the visit, meetings were held with the Heads of the Chambers of Commerce of both cities, the CEO of the Punjab Board of Investment, the Heads of the Рharmaceutical company «Wilshire», the Sports Company «Forward» and the Surgical Instruments Manufacturers Association of Pakistan. The Pakistani partners were acquainted with the export potential of Kazakhstan, improving the investment policy of our country. The meetings discussed issuesRead More
Power tariff raised to meet IMF target
ISLAMABAD: To meet another target before a meeting of the executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the government on Thursday approved an increase of 26 paisa per unit in electricity tariff, instead of 15 paisa allowed by the power regulator. This decision was made at a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet that also further increased wheat support price by Rs15 per 40kg to Rs1,365 and exempted two LNG-based power projects in Punjab from ‘guaranteed take or pay’ of 66 per cent gas quantitiesRead More