Tuesday, September 1st, 2020
LCCI Founder Group today kicks off second phase of campaign
DNA LAHORE, Sept 01 – The “Founder Group” in Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Tuesday formally kicked off second phase of campaign for the annual election of the pioneer chamber to be held on September 25 and 26. Talking to a select representatives of city markets ,Group Chairman Iftikhar Ali Malik said that he always firmly believes in rule of law, promotion of democratic system and strengthening of national economy by safeguarding the interests of traders. He said that PIAF- Founder alliance had decided to introduce sector specialists as theirRead More
Huawei supporting ICT ecosystem vital for digital transformation of Pakistani Youth
DNA ISLAMABAD, SEPT 1 – Pakistan’s vision for a digitalized future is one that will enable the country to thrive through the immense potential of connectivity. A digital future will redefine societies, enabling growth and development, enhancing education and industry, and building new capacity for accelerating the economy. Pakistan has been working tirelessly towards the development of its youth. This has been reflected by the adoption of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), through which the country aims to activate a number of policies and actions that help empower andRead More
PIA decides to call back its employees deputed in Europe
KARACHI : Following the closure of Pakistan International Airlines flights to Europe, the PIA administration has decided call back its employees deputed in Europe. As per details, the staff deputed in Milan, Oslo, Copenhagen and Barcelona is being called back after the closure of flights. The move to ultimately benefit in bringing down the expenses of the Pakistan International Airlines. It was learnt that Europe station will not be operated by the general sales agents of the PIA. The spokesperson of the national flag-carrier said that directives for the employeesRead More
Pakistani youth shows strength overcoming COVID-19 epidemic: report
DNA BEIJING, SEPT 1 – Pakistan has set a good example utilizing its youth (Tiger force) in its efforts of successfully tackling COVID-19 epidemic, says a report published by Gwadar Pro on Tuesday. “Pakistan was needed to utilize the resources it has as a country during the COVID-19 crisis, and one of the biggest assets was its young population,” noted Zoon Ahmed Khan, a Pakistani journalist and research fellow from the Belt and Road Strategy Institute of China’s Tsinghua University. “We have so many energetic, passionate, and determinedRead More
Japan’s ruling party set to vote on Abe’s replacement on Sept 14
TOKYO : Japan’s ruling party will vote on September 14 on the country’s longest-serving prime minister Shinzo Abe’s replacement after he announced that he was stepping down due to health issues. An official announcement from the Liberal Democratic Party is expected either later Tuesday or Wednesday, but a decision on a limited vote that will exclude rank-and-file members has already been approved. Candidates will be required to register their run on September 8, with campaigning immediately after. The LDP election is for the party leadership, with a parliamentary vote forRead More
Avenfield, Al-Azizia hearing: IHC orders Nawaz Sharif to surrender before court
ISLAMABAD : The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday gave former prime minister Nawaz Sharif a chance to surrender before the court. An IHC division bench comprising Justice Amer Farooq and Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani was hearing appeals of Nawaz Sharif against his conviction in Al-Azizia and Avenfield property references. The court also took up the appeals of Maryam Nawaz and retired Captain Mohammad Safdar in the Avenfield reference. The court directed the PML-N supremo to appear before it no matter what condition he is in and adjourned the hearingRead More