Wednesday, October 28th, 2020
Azerbaijan says targeting civilians once again shows Armenia’s terrorist nature
BAKU – On 28 October 2020, the armed forces of Armenia hit the city of Barda of Azerbaijan with a “Smerch” multiple rocket launcher system causing serious civilian causalities. As a result of the treacherous missile attack on the city of Barda 21 civilians, including children were killed and more than 70 people seriously injured. Targeting yet another time the residential area in the city situated far away from the conflict zone, which has no signs of military targets exposes once again the terrorist nature of Armenia. The deliberate killingRead More
Govt decides to celebrate Ishq-e-Rasool (P.B.U.H) week
ISLAMABAD, OCT 28 (DNA) – The government has decided to celebrate Ishq-e-Rasool (PBUH) week from Friday 12 Rabiul Awwal (October 30) to next Friday 18 Rabiul Awwal (November 6). Minister for Religious Affairs Pir Noorul Haq Qadri proposed to celebrate Ishq-e-Rasool (PBUH) week in the cabinet meeting to which Prime Minister agreed and issued directions to prepare final plan to observe the week in befitting manner. All the provinces will also celebrate Ishq-e-Rasool (PBUH) week as per the instructions of the federal government. Earlier, the Federal Cabinet, while taking strong exceptionRead More
RCCI inks MoU with Pakistan Southern Africa Trade Federation
DNA Rawalpindi, OCT 28 – The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Pakistan South Africa Trade Federation(PSATF) aiming to boost trade, increase exports and networking between Pakistan and South Africa. The document was signed by Chamber President Muhammad Nasir Mirza and Pakistan South Africa PSATF Chairman Muhammad Rafiq Memon. The signing ceremony was held on a virtual platform while Senior Vice President Osman Ashraf, Vice President Shahraiz A Malik, members of the executive committee, Chairman Regional Trade Khursheed Barlas and other chamberRead More
Irregularities unearthed in sugar mills transactions
The provisions of the law stipulate that subject to the issuance of notice to show cause u/s 22, the Initiating Officer has to attach the benami property within 90 days in case the Initiating Officer intends to file the reference in the case. The law additionally provides 60 days to the IO for the drafting of the case statement to further forward it to the Adjudicating Authority EXCLUSIVE Naveed Miraj ISLAMABAD: Benami Zone II, Lahore had taken up the investigation of 5 sugar mills for the verification of benamiRead More
‘Time to reach out to the other’: PM Imran urges Muslim leaders to take a stand against rising Islamophobia
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday wrote a letter to leaders of Muslim states, urging them to “collectively take the lead in breaking this cycle of hate and extremism” caused by Islamophobic acts and statements by leaders of Western, especially European, countries. The letter, addressed to “leaders of the Muslim states” and dated October 28, was posted on the prime minister’s official Twitter account and comes days after blasphemous cartoons of Holy Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) were displayed on government buildings in France. The act was defended by the French president, Emmanuel Macron,Read More
ICCI slams French President’s remarks against Islam
DNA Islamabad, OCT 28 – The business community in a meeting at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) strongly condemned the remarks made recently by the French President Emmanuel Macron in which he criticised the Islamists and vowed not to give up cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). They termed his comments highly provocative and irresponsible as the French President had deliberately chosen to provoke the sentiments of Muslim Ummah, which was highly condemnable. Addressing the meeting, Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry regretted thatRead More