Tuesday, February 4th, 2020
Islamic revolution in Iran penetrates into hearts of Islamic Ummah: Iranian ambassador
ISLAMABAD, FEB 04 (DNA) – Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan, Mohammad Ali Hosseini, has said Revolution of Iran under leadership of a religious scholar, well known for his command in philosophy, mysticism, spirituality and ethics, means, Ayatollah Ruhullah Khomeini (R.A), is rare occurrence, which shines and glitters on zenith of Islamic history. The ambassador expressed these views while speaking at the Islamabad Strategic Studies Institute (ISSI). The ambassador further said, this revolution has vital role in awakening of Islamic Ummah, rendered wonderful effects on revival ofRead More
PM Imran desires good ties with India
ISLAMABAD FEB 04 (DNA) : Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Tuesday has said that he wants good relations with arch-rival India. In a statement, the PM said that people are facing poverty at massive level in Subcontinent. Pakistan and India can eliminate poverty after getting rid of their issues, he added. PM Imran said that the attitude of Indian government towards its citizen is alarming situation.
Pakistan, Malasiya signed three agreements: FM Qureshi
PUTRAJAYA, FEB 04 (DNA) : Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday has said that the prime ministers of Pakistan and Malaysia have discussed ways to convert the close mutual ties into bilateral economic strategic partnership. In an interview, the minister said the two sides have exchanged views to enhance bilateral cooperation in various sectors, including trade, investment, tourism, engineering, and defence. He said the two countries have also signed three agreements during the Prime Minister’s ongoing visit to Malaysia. They include extradition treaty for extradition of criminals and fugitivesRead More
Tried to lay foundation of welfare state despite economic crisis: PM Imran
PUTRAJAYA FEB 04 (DNA) : Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Tuesday said that his party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has tried to lay foundation of welfare state despite economic crisis. While addressing the Advanced Islamic Studies Institute, the premier assured to eliminate the difference between rich and poor, adding that no one is superior to law as per State of Madina rules. Madina became the first welfare state of the history of mankind where rule of law prevailed, he added. He said we have started first time health insurance for weakerRead More
Sugar prices remain unchecked across country
LAHORE, FEB 04 (DNA) : Another crisis has erupted in Pakistan after flour as sugar prices remain unchecked across the country. Retail price of sugar in Lahore has surged to Rs 85 per kilogram and 50-kg sack is being sold at wholesale price of Rs 4,000. Sugar is nowhere available at Rs 70 per kilogram as official rates are not being followed. Sugar prices have also increased in Karachi, Faisalabad and other cities. People are protesting against the hike and have demanded the incumbent government to control the rates. ItRead More
Preparations underway to observe Kashmir Solidarity Day on Feb 5
LAHORE, FEB 04 (DNA) : Preparations are in full swing to observe Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5 (Wednesday) to highlight the plight of oppressed Kashmiri people and remind the world community of its obligations towards the resolution of the outstanding dispute. This time the day is being observed after India revoked the special status of IOJK in August last year in total breach of all international laws and since then has imposed an indefinite curfew and cut off all communications links there. Prime Minister Pakistan Imran Khan will addressRead More