Sunday, March 8th, 2020
Azerbaijan marked 28th anniversary of UN membership

BAKU, – Azerbaijan celebrated the 28th Anniversary of the membership of Azerbaijan to the United Nations. Since its admission, Azerbaijan has consistently demonstrated its strong commitment to the principles & purposes of the UN Charter and international law,” the Foreign Ministry tweeted. Cooperation between the UN and Azerbaijan began in 1992 with Azerbaijan’s admission as a member state.
From 2021, ID cards to be issued instead of a biometric passport in Uzbekistan

TASHKENT, MAR 8 – As part of the implementation of previously adopted decisions of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on modernization of the existing biometric passport system of the country, the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan adopted a resolution “On measures to introduce a registration system and issuing identification ID cards in the Republic of Uzbekistan” on 6 March. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan. The document notes that starting from 1 January 2021,Read More
‘Blacklisted’ PTM leaders stopped from leaving country

ISLAMABAD, Mar 08 (DNA): Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has stopped ‘blacklisted’ Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leaders Mohsin Dawar and Ali Wazir to leave for Kabul. The action was taken by FIA officials at Islamabad International Airlines where the PTM leaders, Mohsin Dawar and Ali Wazir, were ready to depart for Afghanistan’s capital Kabul through a foreign airline flight, RQ-928. Dawar and Wazir have been offloaded from the flight due to the inclusion of their names in the blacklist and exit control list (ECL). Sources said that the leaders engaged inRead More
Stones pelted at participants of Aurat March in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, MAR 8 (DNA): The participants of Aurat March came under stone-pelting in Islamabad on Sunday. The incident occured when two different rallies were held on the occasion of International Women s Day in Islamabad one of the rally participant tried to enter in Aurat Azadi March. Few people had managed to enter in Aurat march and pelted stoned on it as Police used tent to separate both rallies. It is pertinent here to mention that in Pakistan, the “Aurat March” was initiated in 2018 in connection with International WomenRead More
COAS Gen. Qamar Bajwa pays tribute to all Pakistani women

RAWALPINDI, Mar 08 (DNA): Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has paid tribute to all women of Pakistan who played pivotal role in nation building in all segments of society. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the COAS said our brave mothers, sisters, daughters especially our martyrs families and those serving in armed forces are pride of our nation. Gen Bajwa said “Our tribute to all women of Flag of Pakistan, who have played pivotal role in nation building in all segmentsRead More
Business community asked to explore Polish market

RAWALPINDI, MAR 8 (DNA) – Pakistan’s ambassador-designate to Poland Malik Mohammad Farooq has urged Pakistani businessmen to take advantage of business opportunities in Poland. The trade volume between the two countries is close to $ 360 million. Pakistan also has strong mutual relations including defense and trade ties with Poland. Trade links can be further enhanced in the fields of textile, oil and gas, railway machinery, leather, bed sheets, telecommunications, food and education. Ambassador-designate made these remarks during his visit to the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI), onRead More