Monday, November 15th, 2021
There should be air and Road links between Pakistan and Tajikistan
Pakistan and Tajikistan are bound by ancient historical and cultural ties, will restore air connectivity: Ahsan Bakhtawari STAFF REPORT ISLAMABAD, NOV 15 /DNA/ – Ambassador of Tajikistan Ismatullah Nasiruddin has said that the flight time between Islamabad and Dushanbe is one hour while travelling from Pakistan to Dodhanbe via Istanbul and Dubai is time consuming and expensive too. He expressed these views in a meeting with former Vice President of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & industry Ahsan Bakhtawari and Secretary General of PTI Traders Wing Waqar Bakhtawari at his embassyRead More
Kyrgyzstan keen to promote economic cooperation with Pakistan: Ambassador
ISLAMABAD, NOV 15 /DNA/ – Ulanbek Totuiaev, Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan said that the geostrategic location of his country offered great business opportunities to Pakistan while Pakistan was a gateway for Central Asian countries for better market access to outside world, therefore, Kyrgyzstan was keen to further promote economic cooperation with Pakistan to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes. He said this while exchanging views with the business community during his visit to the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI). The Envoy said that the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek had hosted a veryRead More
Ex-CJP Nisar rubbishes media report on keeping Nawaz, Maryam in jail during 2018 elections
ISLAMABAD, NOV 15: Former chief justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Monday rubbished allegations levelled against him by former top judge of Gilgit-Baltistan, Rana Shamim, regarding a collusion to deny bails to former premier Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz before general elections 2018. An investigative report published today in The News by journalist Ansar Abbasi, quotes Shamim as saying in an alleged affidavit that he witnessed Nasir relaying instructions to a high court judge to not release the the father-daughter duo in the corruption references against them. According to the allegedRead More
Victory for IoBM Futsal Team!
ISLAMABAD, NOV 15 /DNA/ – Vanquishers Sports Society at IoBM hosted the 3rd Boys Futsal Intervarsity/Collegiate Championship on November 12 and 13, 2021. As many as 16 teams participated in this tournament. The matches were played between 4 pools of 4 teams each. IoBM Team B defeated IBA in the quarter-final and SZABIST in the semi-final. It emerged victorious in the final by defeating Iqra University on penalties.
Gwadar to be logistic hub in region in 5 yrs: Zhang Baozhong
ISLAMABAD, NOV 15 /DNA/ – Gwadar to be logistic hub in the region in 5 years, said Zhang Baozhong, Chairman of China Overseas Port Holding Company while reviewing the 5-year-journey of the project.A China Economic Net’s report stated on Monday that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) reached an important milestone on November 13, 2016 by the starting of the first shipment of trade cargo from Gwadar Port to international destinations. Five years on, the progress achieved in Gwadar is a prelude to a rosy future. And the story of Gwadar needs to beRead More
PTI govt and allies on a collision course
Establishment wanted to have the new man on the job immediately while the notification issued by the PM office allowed the incumbent DG to stay in the office till November 20 Situationer Ansar M Bhatti It has been my consistent view that the Prime Minister may not complete his five year term because we do not have any such precedent, albeit I personally think if people have voted someone to power for five years, he or she should be allowed to complete the term. Even if the prime minister isRead More