RAWALPINDI, JAN 22 (DNA) – Vice Chairman Parks and Horticulture Authority Rawalpindi Malik Abid Hussain has said the PHA shall provide all-round opportunities to the citizens for positive recreational activities in the coming spring season and also involve them in massive Spring Tree Plantation campaign. He said this while talking with the citizens during his special visits to Rawal Park Rawal Road and Iqbal Park Murree Road on Friday. He also shared with citizens the programmes of spring festivities and sought their cooperation with regard to make success the campaignRead More

ISLAMABAD, JAN 22 (DNA) – Pakistan needs to set its focus on bolstering diplomatic, economic and cultural ties with North African states as the historic ties with them remain short of achieving their true potential so far. The exigency was highlighted in a consultative session titled ‘Pakistan’s relations with North African countries’ organized by Institute of Policy Studies (IPS), which was addressed as keynote speaker by Pakistan’s former envoy to Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia, Ambassador (r) Mushtaq Ali Shah. The session was chaired by Executive President IPS Khalid Rahman andRead More

BEIJING, Jan. 22 (DNA): The Pakistan China Center (PCC) was officially launched in China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area in Qingdao, Shandong province. According to China Economic Net (CEN), Pakistani Ambassador Moin ul Haque and Liu Jianjun, an official of Qingdao, Shandong province, China attended the launching ceremony. As a national level cooperation platform, PCC, affiliated to the Pakistani Embassy to China, undertakes the function of the Embassy’s Commercial Liaison Office. The PCC aims to strengthen Pak-China industrial cooperation, expand the bilateral trade volume andRead More

ISLAMABAD, JAN 22 (DNA) – Opposing Federal government’s takeover on Sindh’s hospitals, the Parliamentary Leader of the PPP in the Senate, Senator Sherry Rehman has said, “Sindh’s National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), National Institute of Child Health (NICH) and Jinnah Sindh Medical University are renowned all over Asia for their world class care. People from all over the country come there for treatment since there are no other hospitals in the country which offer the same high quality of care and treatment but plans are being made by theRead More

KARACHI, JAN 22 (DNA) – “Hameed Haroon, President and Sarmad Ali, Secretary General of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society have expressed profound grief on behalf of APNS Office Bearers and members of the Executive Committee over the sad demise of Mr. Imran Ahmed, son of Mr. Mushtaq Qureshi, Chief Editor Monthly Naey Ufaq and Monthly Aanchal. The APNS Office Bearers have offered condolence to the bereaved family and have prayed that Almighty Allah rest the departed soul in eternal peace and give them courage and patience to bear the loss.=DNARead More