Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021
President urges the business community to employ persons with disability, women
Islamabad, NOV 3 /DNA/ – President Dr Arif Alvi has urged the business community to employ persons with disabilities (PWDs) and women, and improve their business skills to empower them financially. He emphasized the need for facilitating differently-abled people (DAPs) by providing them easy access to buildings and workplaces. The President made these remarks while talking to a delegation of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), led by President EO, Lahore Chapter, Mr Mohsin Khawaja, at Aiwan-e-Sadr, today. Talking to the delegation, the President said that the Government wasRead More
AIR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS GO
ISLAMABAD, NOV 3 /DNA/ – NCOC meeting was held today• Owing to mass vaccination undertaken by various countries, a downward trend has been witnessed in all COVID indicators across the globe. • After enforcement of obligatory vaccination for inbound travel in Pakistan with effect from 1 October 21, COVID related travel policy and health / testing protocols have been revised.• Inbound Air Traffic will operate at full quantum with effect from 10 November 2021. *Inbound Travel Policy*• Following countries on the basis of High Positivity, High Daily COVIDCases / Deaths and LowRead More
Role of young businessmen highly important to improve country’s economy: FM
Islamabad : A delegation of young businessmen associated with Entrepreneurs’ Organization Lahore Chapter called on Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in Islamabad on Wednesday. The Foreign Minister informed the young entrepreneurs about the features of Pakistan’s Economic Diplomacy Vision and also highlighted the steps taken in the light of this vision. Shah Mahmood Qureshi said the role of young businessmen is highly important to improve the country’s economy. The delegation appreciated the steps taken for promotion of economic diplomacy.
FM Qureshi vows to further deepen partnership with EU
ISLAMABAD, NOV 3 /DNA/ – EU Parliament’s Delegation for Relations with the Countries of South Asia (DSAS) led by Mr. Nicola Procaccini called on Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi today. Views were exchanged on various aspects of the Pakistan-EU relations and regional and international developments. Recalling his meeting with the EU High Representative Josep Borrell and his earlier virtual interaction with European Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET), Foreign Minister Qureshi underlined that Pakistan-EU Strategic Engagement Plan (SEP) has ushered in a new phase by laying a solid foundation andRead More
Chairman reviews performance of NAB of last 4 years
ISLAMABAD, NOV 3 /DNA/ – Justice Javed Iqbal, Chairman NAB chaired a meeting to review overall performance of NAB especially convictions made for the last 4 years during the tenure of Honorable Mr. Justice Javed Iqbal, Chairman NAB from October 10, 2017 till Oct 10, 2021 under Section 10 of National Accountability Ordinance (NAO)-1999 and under Section 25 (b) of NAO-1999 at NAB Headquarters. Honorable Mr. Justice Javed Iqbal, Chairman NAB appreciated the excellent performance of all Regional Bureaus of NAB and directed all concerned to continue their efforts inRead More
Delegation of young entrepreneurs meet FM Qureshi
ISLAMABAD, NOV 3 /DNA/ – In line with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s long term focus on economic diplomacy, a delegation of young entrepreneurs from the global non-profit Entrepreneurs Organization called on the Foreign Minister. Held under the Foreign Minister’s “FM Connect Agenda” for greater stakeholder inclusivity, the delegation comprised of some of Pakistan’s top young CEOs from the Lahore Chapter of the Entrepreneurs Organization, led by its President Mohsin Khawaja. The Lahore chapter of the Entrepreneurs Organization comprises 70 members of leading business groups, representing a cross section ofRead More