Saturday, August 14th, 2021
Pakistan rejects India’s denial of role in Dasu terror attack
ISLAMABAD, Aug 14 (DNA): The Foreign Office Spokesperson on Saturday categorically rejected the ‘absurd remarks’ by the Kulbhushan Jadhav, denying its involvement in the recent Dasu terrorist attack. “Fully exposed, India typically resorts to sophistry, obfuscation and re-fabrication. Bland denials and regurgitation of a false narrative, however, will not change facts,” foreign office spokesperson said in a press release. Pakistan had repeatedly presented irrefutable evidence of India’s active planning, promoting, aiding, abetting, financing and execution of terrorist activities in Pakistan, the spokesperson said. Pakistan had presented a detailed dossier toRead More
ICCI holds flag hoisting ceremony to mark 74th Independence Day
ISLAMABAD, AUG 14 /DNA/ – The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry held a flag hoisting and cake cutting ceremony to celebrate the 74th Independence Day of Pakistan. Ali Nawaz Awan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on CDA Affairs was the chief guest. Fatma Azim Senior Vice President, Abdul Rehman Khan Vice President ICCI, Umar Hussain, Omais Khattak, Muhammad Shakir, Rana Qaiser Shehzad, Khalid Chaudhry, Nadeem ud Din Gujjar, Malik Mohsin Khalid, Zia Chaudhry, Tehmas Butt and others were also present on the occasion. Addressing the ceremony, Ali Nawaz AwanRead More
Paid-volunteerism, consistent monitoring urged to eliminate plastic shopping bags
Islamabad, AUG 14 /DNA/ – The experts and concerned citizens urged the government authorities to take inclusive measures for the implementation of a ban on the manufacturing, distribution, selling and use of the plastic bags. A policy without implementation is a total failure of the government departments. Not only the ban on plastic shopping bags turned to be a joke, it speaks aloud about vigour and implementation capacity of the government departments. They recommended paid-volunteerism for the engagement of citizens and youth in the implementation of the ban by promisingRead More
Independence day celebrations at Pakistan embassy Austria
DNA VIENNA: Pakistan Embassy in Vienna organised a flag hoisting ceremony at the Embassy to cerebrate country’s 75th Independence Day.The members of Pakistan community in Austria from different towns and cities attended this ceremony to demonstrate their love for the beloved homeland. Ambassador of Pakistan to Austria, Aftab Ahmad Khokher hoisted the national flag. Messages of the President and the Prime Minister marking the 75th Independence Day were read out. Addressing the gathering, Aftab Ahmad Khokher paid tribute to the glorious struggle of Pakistan’s founding fathers and the foresight andRead More
Ambassador Sajjad highlights govt achievements on Independence day
DNA MINSK: To commemorate the independence day of Pakistan, a flag-hoisting ceremony was held at the Embassy of Pakistan, Minsk on 14 August 2021. The ceremony was attended by Pakistani Diaspora from different walks of life including students. Ambassador Sajjad Haider Khan raised the national flag to the tune of national anthem of Pakistan and delivered the messages from the President and Prime Minister of Pakistan whereby a glowing tribute was paid to the leadership of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and that of the other leaders of the Independence Movement,Read More