Monday, August 9th, 2021
Swati visits Railway Hospital, kicks off monsoon plantation drive
RAWALPINDI, AUG 09 (DNA) – Federal Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati here on Monday visited Rawalpindi Railway Station and Railway Hospital and kicked off monsoon plantation drive by planting saplings. During his visit to the Railway Hospital he inquired after the health of the patients and inspected different departments. On the occasion, the administration officers of the hospital briefed the minister about health facilities being provided to the railway employees in the hospital. He directed the authorities concerned to provide more facilities to the Railway employees, saying that negligenceRead More
Proactive approach helps Pakistan in showing better economic indicators: Dr Suleri
Islamabad: /DNA/ – The COVID-19 has hit even the economies of developed countries that are still struggling to get revived back. On contrary, the international financial institutions that have been sharing concerns about the economic indicators of Pakistan are today quoting examples of measures we have taken during the pandemic. The prices of edible oil and petroleum products tend to go up and thus, it is impacting Pakistan as well. The halt of trade with India through borders is also having its impact on the prices. The provincial governments andRead More
Newly appointed Kyrgyz Ambassador presents credentials Ali Haider Altaf
ISLAMABAD, AUG 9 /DNA/ – Newly appointed Kyrgyz Ambassador to Pakistan Ulanbek Totuiaev handed over copies of his credentials to the Chief of the protocol of the Ministry Foreign Affairs of Pakistan Ali Haider Altaf. Chief of the Protocol of the Ministry Foreign Affairs of Pakistan Ali Haider Altaf congratulated Ulanbek Totuiaev on the appointment as Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Pakistan and wished him success. Ambassador Ulanbek Totuiaev noted close historical and cultural ties between Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan, the readiness of the Kyrgyz Republic to further develop bilatral mutually beneficialRead More
Chairman CDA chairs meeting regarding Muharram ul Haram
ISLAMABAD, AUG 9 /DNA/ – An important meeting on Muharram ul Haram was held under the chairmanship of CDA Chairman at CDA Headquarters Islamabad on Monday in which Member Admin, Member Engineering, DIG Operations, SSP Traffic Police, AIG Special Branch, AIG Islamabad, DC Islamabad and other senior officers gave a detailed briefing to the CDA Chairman on the special arrangements to be made during Muharram ul Haram. In addition, on the special instructions of the CDA administration, the relevant staff of the Sanitation Department will be on duty 24 hoursRead More
German ambassador, business community of Peshawar discuss investment opportunities
PESHAWAR, AUG 9 /DNA/ – Ambassador of Germany Bernhard Schlagheck met business community in Peshawar at Khyber Chamber of Commerce & Industry on Monday. During the meeting key areas of collaboration as well as challenges facing economic ties came under discussion. Ambassador said we look forward to more joint efforts for boosting trade & investment between our two countries.=DNA
Ulemas-Mashaykh announce to observe Friday (August 13) as ‘Unity or Ummah Day’
ISLAMABAD, AUG 9 /DNA/ – Ulemas-Mashaykh and leadership of different religious schools or thought while denouncing Hindu temple attack in Sadiqabad called for strict legal action against the perpetrators and also announced to observe Friday (August 13, 2021) as ‘Unity or Ummah Day’. For restoration of law and order situation and religious harmony during the month of Muharramul Haram, and to ensure implementation on Coronavirus SOPs, a meeting was held here on Monday at the Ministry of Religious Affairs in the chair of Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi, Special Aide toRead More