Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021
PM orders appointment of facilitation officers for Overseas Pakistanis in 39 ministries
ISLAMABAD, 03 Nov 2021 : Prime Minister Imran Khan, in a major step towards the facilitation of Overseas Pakistanis by the government, has directed to appoint BS-19 facilitation officers in 39 federal ministries and divisions. He has also directed for the setting up of special sections and desks in 34 attached departments of 13 ministries. On the instructions of Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit (PMDU) has issued directives to the relevant ministries, a press release issued here Wednesday by PM Media Wing said. The ministries haveRead More
China-Pakistan Friendship Square inaugurated in Wuhan
BEIJING, Nov 3 (DNA): “The China-Pakistan Friendship Square reflects the great affinity and solidarity, deep love, trust and respect between our two countries and peoples,” said Moin ul Haque, the Pakistani Ambassador to China. According to China Economic Net, Haque made the remarks when attending the inauguration ceremony of the China-Pakistan Friendship Square in Wuhan, which is the first of its kind in China. In response to this friendship square, Pakistan will launch a China-Pakistan Friendship Square in Karachi soon, according to Haque. Haque said Sindh province Pakistan and HubeiRead More
Trade Deficit Up 105% In Four Months Of Fy22
ISLAMABAD : Pakistan’s trade deficit recorded an increase of 105 per cent in the first four months of the current fiscal year, data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) showed. According to provisional figures, trade deficit widened to $15.61 billion during July-October of fiscal year 2021-22. Exports grew by 24.71pc to $9.44bn during July-October from $7.57bn during the corresponding period of last year. Imports grew by 65.15pc to $25.06bn against $15.17bn over last year’s same period. In October 2021, exports increased by 1.58pc to $2.44bn as compared toRead More
Khalistan Referendum takes precedence over trade during Modi-Boris meet
LONDON: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson that his country wants to discuss the issue of Khalistan activists who operate from Britain and run Khalistan Referendum campaign across the UK. The meeting between Modi and his British counterpart got concluded with India’s concerns over Kahlistan activities in the UK while deprioritising the economic interest of India. India’s Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Tuesday that National Security Advisors (NSAs) of India and the United Kingdom would meet later this month to talkRead More
Fascist Indian regime deliberately worsening situation in IIOJK: APHC
ISLAMABAD, 03 Nov 2021 : In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference has said that Indian fascist regime under a well thought-out ploy is deliberately worsening the situation with an aim to change the Muslim majority character of the territory and intensify repression against the Kashmiri people. APHC Vice Chairman Ghulam Ahmad Gulzar in a statement issued in Srinagar while condemning the series of nefarious designs in the occupied territory said that the ruling fascist regime of India is doing systematic efforts to terrorize theRead More
Govt ready to discuss every issue with opposition: Farrukh
Islamabad : Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib says the government is ready to discuss every issue with opposition, including NAB ordinance and reforms in Election Commission of Pakistan. Talking to a private news channel, he said the use Electronic Voting Machines in elections and giving right of vote to Overseas Pakistanis are among top priorities of the government. Farrukh Habib said the government is ready to address all reservation of the opposition regarding the usage of EVMs but they are not taking interest in resolving theRead More