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PM Imran Khan visits Satellite Ground Station, SUPARCO Islamabad

DNA ISLAMABAD, SEPT 30 – Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan visited Satellite Ground Station, SUPARCO Islamabad on Wednesday. He was briefed about SUPARCO’s achievements in developing indigenous capabilities in space, science and technology and its contributions towards strengthening national security as well as socio-economic development of the country. During visit of various technical facilities and interaction with SUPARCO’s engineers and scientists, Prime Minister reiterated that all available resources will be utilized in further strengthening strategic capabilities to preserve sovereignty of the country. Prime Minster emphasized that Pakistan’s nuclear andRead More


Masood calls for globally declaring BJP, RSS as terrorist organisations

ISLAMABAD, SEP 30 (DNA) – Sardar Masood Khan, President Azad Jammu and Kashmir, has said Muslims and Hindus have lived and will continue to live together in South Asia for centuries. “By killing, disenfranchising and dispossessing Kashmiri Muslims, the BJP-RSS regime is creating a poisonous legacy of hate and hostility. This will spell disaster for peace, security and development”, he said. The President said that a global movement should be initiated to declare the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as terrorist organisations as they are advocating an extremistRead More


Govt decides to establish ‘National Emergency Help Line’

ISLAMABAD, SEP 30 (DNA) – Government has decided to establish a National Emergency Help Line to provide immediate help to the people in case of any emergency like situation.   On the directions of Prime Minister Imran Khan, the PM Delivery Unit has started work to establish the national emergency help line. The Prime Minister has directed the PM Delivery Unit to establish the national help line in two months’ time. According to the PM office, entire emergency help line numbers will be linked to the new system. The Latest technology willRead More


COVID-19 cases climbs to 16,581 in ICT: NCOC

DNA ISLAMABAD, SEPT 30 – National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) Wednesday said the Covid-19 cases had climbed to 16,581 in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT). According to the NCOC official, total 182 deaths were reported from the ICT while 15,865 patients had recovered completely. Commenting on the situation, an official of Ministry of National health Services said several local level administrative decisions were made to control the disease. He advised the citizens to continue following the social distancing, use of mask and other precautionary measures to stop increasing localRead More


Italy, Pakistan have common vision on poverty reduction: Envoy

The aim of the Roundtable within the Festival was to listen, from PPAF and other key actors of the Italian-financed and co-promoted initiatives with the Pakistani government Shujat Hamza Islamabad: Within the framework of the Sustainable Development Festival 2020, the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) Office in Islamabad and the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) organized a zoom Roundtable chaired by the Ambassador of Italy in Pakistan, Andreas Ferrarese,to highlight how the Italy-Pakistan Development Cooperation Programme has worked on remote community development, through a series of initiatives, e.g. PPAF’sRead More


Dr. Abdullah says peace, prosperity in Afghanistan and Pakistan interdependent

DNA ISLAMABAD, SEPT 30 – Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, the Chairman, Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) appreciated Pakistan’s efforts with regards to Afghan peace process and also the recent string of confidence building measures from Islamabad. He specifically mentioned Pakistan beefing up trade infrastructure along the Pak-Afghan border to boost bilateral trade and the announcement of new visa policy. The Chairman was speaking at a roundtable event organized by the Center for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) in Islamabad, earlier today. Dr. Abdullah said he had wanted to visitRead More