Sunday, October 24th, 2021
Massive fall of rupee value continues to harm economy: PIAF
Lahore, OCT 24 /DNA/ – The Pakistan Industrial & Traders Associations Front (PIAF) on Sunday said that massive fall of rupee value continued to harm the economy, as the cost of deals done by the businessmen with their foreign buyers has increased manifold due to unprecedented plunge of local currency against dollar. Besides increasing exports and controlling imports the government will have to take administrative measures, as a large demand of cash dollars are seen in the market. PIAF Senior Vice Chairman Nasir Hameed and Vice Chairman Javed Siddiqi, inRead More
President Alvi inaugurates state-of the-art football stadium
KARACHI, OCT 24 /DNA/ – Arif Alvi, President, Islamic Republic of Pakistan has inaugurated state-of the-art Football stadium and Cricket practice facility gifted by the Turkish Government, specifically designed for the students of the Ida Rieu Schools and Colleges for the Blind & Deaf in Karachi. The event was attended by government , Turkish diplomats, civic leaders and members of the public. This facility has been generously donated by TİKA-Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency which is the state-run donor agency of The Republic of Turkey working under the Turkish MinistryRead More
Belarus has included Pakistan in “On Arrival Visa” countries
MINSK, OCT 24 /DNA/ – The Government of Belarus has included Pakistan in the list of 76 countries, nationals of which can enter Belarus on arrival at one of the international airports. Starting from 17 October, Pakistani nationals holding multiple entry Schengen Visa are allowed On Arrival Visa for a maximum period of 30 days. A traveler (Pakistan Passport holder) must have a valid document for traveling abroad with a valid multiple-entry visa of one of the European Union member states or the Schengen Area member states bearing a EuropeanRead More
Pakistan-Belarus Educational Collaboration high on Bilateral Relationship Agenda
Minsk, OCT 24 /DNA/ –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) 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 of the University. TheRead More
Uganda: Suspected bomb attack in Kampala after terror warnings
At least one person has been killed and seven others injured in a suspected terrorist bombing in Uganda’s capital Kampala, authorities say. The blast went off on Saturday night at a bar, scattering panicked revellers onto the street in the aftermath. President Yoweri Museveni said suspected terrorists may have planted a package in a plastic bag. The explosion comes one week after the UK government issued an alert about terrorism in Uganda. It warned British citizens in the East African country – where attacks of this kind are rare –Read More
Joint Anti -Terror exercise between Pak-Morocco a sign of growing cooperation
ISLAMABAD, OCT 24 /DNA/ – Successful conclusion of the first ever Pak-Morocco Special Forces, Joint Anti -Terror exercise in Pakistan is a sign of robust relations and growing cooperation between the two brotherly countries. DNA ============================