September, 2020
Good Governance versus mal administration
Justice ® Ali Nawaz Chowhan Our quest for good governance is still a dream. There is lot of political rhetoric in favor of good governance and the rule of law since day one of the creation of Pakistan. The Quaid valued Human Rights, Dignity of men, freedom of beliefs and practice of cultures as essential part of the state. According to the Quaid the civil servants were the servants of the state and not their masters. They had to implement the policy framed by the representative of the people. IronicallyRead More
The Captain’s Call
Dr M Ali Hamza When reporting to the Roman Senate on his extremely successful military campaign against Pharnaces II, king of Pontus in 47 BC, Julius Caesar summed up the campaign by stating veni, vidi, vici, which translates as, I came, I saw, I conquered. In a same fashion the Caesarish captain, Prime Minister Imran Khan: he appeared, he spoke and he conquered our hearts by his speech in 75th session of the UN general assembly (UNGA 75). The content of speech was not only of global importance but theRead More
Speaker of Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis and Senate of Pakistan hold phone conversation
Speaker of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova and Speaker of the Senate of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Mohammad Sadiq Sanjrani had a telephone conversation, press service of the Milli Majlis told. The latest situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and military provocations committed by Armenia on the frontline were discussed during the telephone conversation.
Celebration of the World Day of tourism and cooperation of member states of SCO in the sphere of tourism
By Vladmir Norov The world day of tourism (World Tourism Day) was established by the General Assembly of World Tourism Organization, UNWTO (The World Tourism Organization, UNWTO) in 1979 in the city of Torremolinos, Spain.It is celebrated every year on September 27. This date was chosen because the Charter of the World Tourism Organization was adopted on this day in 1970. The purpose of the holiday is to promote tourism, to highlight its contribution to the economy of the international community, and to develop ties between the people of theRead More
Army captain martyred in South Waziristan attack: ISPR
RAWALPINDI, SEP 28 (DNA) – A Pakistan Army captain embraced martyrdom in a terrorist attack on the security forces in South Waziristan on Monday. According to the military’s media wing, on the intelligence of terrorist presence in Shakai area of South Wazirstan, the security forces were conducting night patrolling to check terrorists move in the area when the assailants opened fire on the Army personnel. During the exchange of fire, Captain Abdullah Zafar, 25, resident of Lachi, Kohat while leading his troops embraced shahadat, read the statement. The security forces have cordonedRead More
Sunday sees highest rise in Covid-19 cases in Islamabad
DNA ISLAMABAD: The capital recorded its highest rise in Covid-19 cases this month with 74 more patients reported on Sunday. The number is more than twice the total number of cases reported in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province the same day. Five doctors at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) have also contracted the disease since outpatient departments reopened on Aug 20. The hospital has postponed the opening of private wards. Deputy Commissioner Hamza Shafqaat has attributed the increase in cases partly to an increase in testing. There were 4,500Read More