Tuesday, December 8th, 2020
Shibli asks citizens to avoid PDM rallies
Rana Farrukh ISLAMABAD, DEC 8 – Referring to Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)’s upcoming public gathering in Lahore, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz Tuesday asked the citizens to stay away from its rallies to save their own and their families’ lives from the second wave of coronavirus pandemic. Addressing a post-cabinet press briefing along with Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Youth Affairs Muhammad Usman Dar, Shibli urged Lahoris and others to refrain from falling into the PDM leaders’ trap as they were liar and deceitful, andRead More
President NCP, ICCI Chief discuss strategy to further cement Pak-Nigeria trade
DNA ISLAMABAD, DEC 8 – Chief Daniel Ilesanmi Imuzie. Current President (NCP) & Engr. Michael Lance Okafor. Secretary General (NCP) paid a courtesy call on the President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan on Monday, 7th December, 2020 and Discussed the strategy to further strengthen Pakistan-Nigeria Trade Links in future. Chief Daniel Ilesanmi Imuzie. Current President (NCP) informed the President(ICCI), Sardar Yasir Illyas Khan that Nigerian Community in Pakistan is determined to enhance trade ties with Government of Pakistan in various sectors such as AgricultureRead More
Opposition lawmakers to hand in their resignations to party heads by Dec 31: Fazl
ISLAMABAD, DEC 8 – Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman announced on Tuesday that all opposition lawmakers will submit their resignations to their respective party heads by December 31. Rehman made the announcement at a press conference in Islamabad after the PDM leadership held a meeting to decide its future strategy. PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz were joined by the JUI-F chief as he addressed the media. “By December 31, opposition lawmakers from provincial and national assemblies will hand in their resignations toRead More
8th round of Pakistan, Netherlands Bilateral Political Consultations held
DNA ISLAMABAD – The 8th round of Pakistan-The Netherlands Bilateral Political Consultations (BPC) was held in the virtual format today. Special Secretary (Europe) Dr. Aman Rashid and Director-General for Political Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Netherlands, Mr. Thijs van der Plas, led their respective delegations. The two sides discussed the whole spectrum of bilateral relations, including political, economic, trade and investment, climate change, cooperation on multilateral issues as well as developments in their respective regions. While expressing satisfaction at the steady growth in bilateral ties, it was reiterated thatRead More
USC transforming into fully automated corporation
ISLAMABAD, DEC 8 (DNA) – Utility Stores Corporation of Pakistan (USC) established Information Technology (IT) infrastructure by establishing a modern data center with Private Cloud in its head office during the financial year, 2019-20. The data center has the capacity to meet current and future IT infrastructure requirements and is the only data center in any Public Sector organization in Pakistan, built on OpenStack Cloud environment. Moreover, a robust data communication network is also established in its Head Office and office located in G-9 Markaz, Islamabad. An international leading ERPRead More
PM Imran Khan’s Message on 36th SAARC Charter Day
DNA ISLAMABAD – On behalf of the people and the Government of Pakistan, I wish to felicitate the Governments and the citizens of the Member States of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) as we commemorate the 36th SAARC Charter Day. The SAARC Charter was envisioned to promote regional cooperation and to accelerate the pace of social and economic development in South Asia. The Association encapsulates the hopes and aspirations of one fifth of humanity. It symbolizes the hope that the challenges faced by the region can be overcome through regionalRead More