Tuesday, June 29th, 2021
8th Japan-Pakistan Politico-Military Dialogue held virtually in Tokyo and Islamabad
DNA ISLAMABAD, JUN 29: The 8th Japan-Pakistan Politico-Military Dialogue was held virtually in Tokyo and Islamabad on June 29, 2021. Mr. KOBAYASHI Kenichi, Director-General, Southeast and Southwest Asian Affairs Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, and Mr. Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri, Additional Secretary (Asia Pacific) who also serves as the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan represented respective sides. Officials of the two countries from related Ministries and agencies also attended the dialogue. H.E. MATSUDA Kuninori, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, recognizes Pakistan as an important countryRead More
CPC AT 100 EYING ON TOMORROW WITH CONFIDENCE
By Syed Ali Nawaz Gilani TODAY July Ist 2021, The Communist Party of China (CPC) is celebrating its 100th birthday. CPC rightly called itself “great, glorious and correct” and will start its second century, no doubt CPC has good cause to be proud of. As not only has it survived far quite longer than its many critics predicted; it also appears to be on the up. After the USSR imploded in 1991, many pundits thought that China being a great communist power would be the next. But, we see howRead More
Govt gives independence to institutions: Punjab CM
Lahore : Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar says the government has given total independence to institutions and made appointments on merit. He was talking to former Sindh Chief Minister Arbab Ghulam Rahim, who called on him in Lahore on Tuesday. Usman Buzdar said Punjab government will take other provinces along in the journey of development. Arbab Ghulam Rahim lauded Chief Minister Usman Buzdar’s vision for presenting Punjab’s people-friendly annual budget for 2021-22.
Pakistan welcomes statement of UN Chief seeking effective global role against Islamophobia
Acting Permanent Representative of Pakistan Mission at the United Nations, Ambassador Aamir Khan welcomed the recent statement of UN Secretary General in which he sought an effective global role against Islamophobia. He said this during the 2nd high-level conference of heads of counter-terrorism agencies of Member States in New York. He said the most common trend in global terrorism is terrorist attacks based on racism, intolerance, Islamophobia or other forms of intolerance. He called the recent Islamophobia terrorist attacks across the world are yet another wake-up call for the internationalRead More
Cas Calls On Senior Military Leadership Of Turkey
29 June 2021 : Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, who is on a 04-day official visit to Turkey, met with the senior Military leadership of Turkey, today. The Air Chief separately called on Minister for National Defence of Turkey Mr. Hulusi AKAR and Chief of the Turkish General Staff General Yaşar GÜLER. During the meetings, he discussed ways to further promote Pakistan-Turkey defence ties, particularly between the two air forces through mutual experience sharing as well as relying onRead More
Minorities to be taught their own religious curriculum: Shafqat
Islamabad : Minister for Federal Education Shafqat Mahmood says minorities like Hindus, Sikhs, Christians, Kalash and Bihai will be taught their own religious curriculum and values in educational institutions. He was talking to British High Commissioner, Christian Turner in Islamabad. The two sides reaffirmed their firm resolve to further fortify their cooperation in the field of education. Admiring Pakistan’s response to COVID-19 pandemic, British High Commissioner said the government has done well so far to curtail the spread of virus.