Tuesday, July 27th, 2021
CDA to launch high quality bus service for Islamabad citizens
ISLAMABAD, JUL 27 /DNA/ – An important meeting was held on Tuesday under the supervision of Chairman CDA Amir Ali Ahmed in which all the board members participated. The project summary will be sent to the Federal cabinet for final approval Initially 30 buses will be added to the project, the number of which will be increased soon. The service will start from “Soawn Interchange to Faisal Masjid”, “Bhara Kahu to Faiz Ahmed Faiz Metro Bus Station” and “Tarnol Railway Stationto N-5 Metro Bus Station”, there will be 64 stopsRead More
COMSTECH, ICGEB ink MoU
ISLAMABAD, JULY 27 /DNA/ – COMSTECH signed memorandum of understanding with the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), desiring to enhance mutual collaboration as well as cultural, scientific and operational interaction that may lead to significant improvements of the activities of both institutions. COMSTECH and ICGEB will cooperate to develop joint fellowship schemes, grants schemes, and encourage the exchange of scientific and technical information, visits, and participation by students and scientists of their member states in scientific conferences and seminars organized in the fields of common interest. AnyRead More
Afghanistan could be the largest export market: Zafar Bakhtawari
ISLAMABAD, JUL 27 /DNA/ – UBG Secretary General Zafar Bakhtawari has said that the trade with Afghanistan is of utmost importance for the economy of both the countries . The government and the private sector need to work together to remove obstacles in this regard. He expressed these views while talking to business leader and the Chairman of National Business Group FPCCI Mian Zahid Hussain, who came from Karachi at UBG Central Secretariat Islamabad today . Congratulating at the inauguration of UBG Central Secretariat Islamabad, Mian Zahid said that theRead More
Media-Matchmaking: Ignored Dimension of Diplomacy
Dr M Ali Hamza In his tenure so far, Prime Minister of Pakistan has made around 29 foreign official trips to different countries for strengthening bilateral relations or to attend the conventions. These official trips include; 7 visits to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 3 to China, 4 to UAE, 2 to Malaysia,2 to Qatar, 2 to Iran, 2 to Switzerland comprising an attendance at 50th World Economic Forum, 2 to USA including a participation at 74th meeting of UNGA, 1 to Turkey, 1 visit to Kyrgyzstan to attend 2019 SCORead More
‘US remarks on Pak judicial system unwarranted’
There is no question of any coercion or pressure on Pakistan’s judiciary: FO Shujaat Hamza ISLAMABAD: Responding to media queries regarding the Investment Climate Statements for 2021 released by the US Department of State, the Spokesperson said on Tuesday Pakistan has taken a strong exception to the gratuitous and unwarranted comments made in the report on Pakistan’s judicial system. As a vibrant democracy, the government of Pakistan firmly believes in the separation of powers between the Executive, Legislative and Judicial branches of the state. There is no question of anyRead More
Kazakh envoy, CJCSC discuss matters of bilateral interest
ISLAMABAD, JUL 27: /DNA/ – Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Pakistan Y.Kistafin held a meeting with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of Pakistan General N.Raza in Islamabad. During the meeting both leaders discussed matters of bilateral interest.