Monday, October 18th, 2021
Pakistan desires to maintain tradition of bilateral engagement with US: COAS
ISLAMABAD, OCT 18 /DNA/ – Ms Angela Aggeler, US Charge d’ Affairs to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS). During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, current security situation in Afghanistan and bilateral cooperation in various fields were discussed. COAS said that Pakistan desires to maintain the tradition of bilateral engagement and wishes for an enduring relationship with United States. COAS also reiterated the need for global convergence on Afghanistan for avoiding humanitarian crisis and coordinated efforts for economic uplift of the Afghan people.Read More
Govt appoints Shaukat Tarin PM’s advisor on finance
ISLAMABAD, OCT 18: The federal government has appointed Shaukat Fayaz Ahmed Tarin, the former finance minister, as Advisor to the PM on finance and revenue. A notification under Article 93 of the Constitution was issued Monday. Tarin’s appointment comes as his six-month tenure as the federal minister comes to an end. On April 16, Prime Minister Imran Khan appointed him as the federal finance minister. According to the Constitution, a non-elected person can work as a federal minister for only six months. After that, the person needs to be electedRead More
Armed Forces of Pakistan well-trained to cope with all challenges, says Air Chief
RISALPUR, OCT 18 /DNA/ – The Graduation Ceremony of 145th GD (P), 91st ENGG and 101st AD Courses was held at PAF Academy Asghar Khan, Risalpur today. Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force was the Chief Guest at the occasion. On arrival at the Academy, the Chief Guest was received by Air Vice Marshal Muhammad Qaiser Janjua, Air Officer Commanding, PAF Academy Asghar Khan. A total of 125 Aviation Cadets including 05 Royal Saudi Air Force Cadets graduated at the Ceremony.Read More
Pakistan-Belarus Educational Collaboration high on Bilateral Relationship Agenda
MINSK, OCT 18: Ambassador of Pakistan to Belarus Sajjad Haider Khan accompanied by the Deputy Head of Mission Abdullah Amin and Mr. Shahmir Amir (Cyber Security Expert from Pakistan) visited Belarusian State Technological University (BSTU) on 15 October 2021. The Deputy Rector for Scientific Activities Dr. Sergey Shetko, Head of Research Unit Dr. Mikhail Dyadenko, Head of International Cooperation Department Ms. Olga Rogova and Dean of the Faculty of Information Technology Mr. Dmitry Shiman attended the interaction. The Deputy Rector gave a detailed presentation on the structure and programs ofRead More
Multilateralism for a progressive world
By Huma Arshad Multilateralism is when at least three governments participate in a particular issue or try to solve a problem. Multilateralism is an example of cooperation among world governments and is used in contrast with unilateralism. On the other hand, unilateralism is when a state acts without regard to the support or interests of other states. For example, the 2003 American-led invasion of Iraq is often given as an example of unilateralism in international relations because it was opposed by many of America’s traditional allies like France and Germany. Rather thanRead More
Pakistan fully capable to meet any challenges: Air Chief
Islamabad :Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu says Pakistan is fully capable to meet any challenges. Addressing the passing out parade ceremony at PAF Academy Risalpur on Monday, he said Pakistan is a peace loving country and seeks harmony and peaceful co-existence with all countries especially its neighbours. The Air Chief strongly condemned the brutal human rights violations in Indian Illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir by Indian force. He urged human rights organizations to take notice of the brutality of Indian forces on innocent Kashmiris.Read More