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Former rulers damaged economy for personal gains: Shahid Rasheed

DNA ISLAMABAD, OCT 11  –  Former President ICCI Shahid Rasheed Butt on Saturday said former rulers have inflicted more harm to the economy than the enemies of Pakistan have. Volumes can be written on the promises of former rulers which were never honoured as they depended on promises and claims while damaging national interest for their gains with the exception of a few, he said. Shahid Rasheed Butt noted that a neighbouring country is destabilising Pakistan since decades with transforming our country into a desert high on her agenda butRead More


Capital transformation into model city anticipated with CDA gets civic depts back

  ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (DNA) : The local Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) Sunday said the government’s move of transferring the key civic departments to the Capital Development Authority (CDA) would mark a new beginning of transforming Islamabad into a model city under the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Welcoming the initiative, they said the initiative had enabled the government to carry out long-awaited development work for restoring the past beauty and glory of the federal capital. The Interior Ministry has recently handed over four departments including water,Read More


IEP holds seminar on promotion of ‘Safety Culture’    

DNA Islamabad, Oct 11 – An awareness-session for the young engineers to highlight their responsibilities in promoting ‘Safety culture’ in carrying out construction and industrial development was held here by Institution of Engineers, Pakistan Islamabad-Rawalpindi Centre (IEP-RIC). It was the part of Continued Professional Development (CPD) being undertaken by the Center regularly. Engr. Dr. Khawar Naveed, Ex-Director General Nuclear Power Projects, PAEC was the Resource Person who shared his knowledge and experience with the graduate engineers on safety norms and SOPs. Engr. Ahmed Shamim, convener of CPD conducted the sessionRead More


Pakistan appreciates China for repaid development in Xinjiang    

DNA ISLAMABAD, Oct. 11  – Pakistan highly appreciated China for its consistent policy carrying out repaid development and promoting social stability in Xinjiang region, Gwadar Pro reported on Sunday quoting senior officials.   Pakistan believes its Iron Brother China has brought Xinjiang at par with its other regions in contrast to the western countries propaganda. China’s development strategy towards Xinjiang is highly successful.  “If someone visits Xinjiang, he will see it is not behind China’s major cities. The Chinese government and people live like one unit and as one nation. Islamabad is happy withRead More


PM asks Tiger Force volunteers to regularly check eatables’ prices

  ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 : Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday asked the volunteers of the Prime Minister’s Tiger Force to regularly check the prices of eatables and post on their portal for discussion on upcoming Saturday. On Twitter, the prime minister said that he would be meeting the volunteers on coming Saturday at Convention Center. “From now till then I want our Tiger Force to regularly check prices of daal, atta, sugar, ghee in their localities & post on Tiger Force portal,” he said also sharing the portal link accessibleRead More


Danish Aziz propels Sindh to pull a victory over Central Punjab

Rawalpindi : Danish Aziz (59*) guided Sindh to a three-wickets victory against Central Punjab (CP) in 18th match of the National T20 Cup. Danish along with Hassan Khan scored 57 runs to help Sindh chase down 171 runs in 19.1 overs. Hassan scored 36 runs off 15 balls with the help of two boundaries and four sixes. Azam Khan also contributed well in his team’s total as the right-handed batsman smashed 32 runs off 23 balls laced with five boundaries and a six. He partnered with Danish to score 44Read More