Tuesday, November 30th, 2021
Korean Companies looking at Pakistan as a potential destiny, Envoy
Karachi : /DNA/ – The visiting Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Suh Sangpyo, met with a group of businessmen in Karachi. Prominent in the picture are business icons like Arif Habib, Ehsan Malik, Abbas Akberali, Asad Ali Shah, Bashir Ali Mohammad, Nadeem Kazmi, Sohail Shams, Sulaiman Mehdi and Kalim Farooqui along with the Consul General of Korea in Karachi, Kim Haksung. In the meeting, each participant spoke about the potential that exists for trade and investments between the two countries. Ambassador Sangpyo, while acknowledging the fact pointed towards the increaseRead More
Zobaida Jalal meets Azeri President Ilham Aliyev
BAKU: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Federal Minister for Defense Production of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Zobaida Jalal. Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Pakistan Khazar Farhadov and Pakistan’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan Bilal Hayee are also present. DNA
Saudi Arabia’s exciting journey into a reimagined future
Ishtiaq Ahmed Great things can come from sheer imagination, provided a country’s leadership is able to understand the public pulse and then rechart its national destiny on the basis of a reimagined future. Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, an outcome of such imagination by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, is steering the Kingdom into a futuristic journey, with one grandiose project after another. Oxagon is the latest addition — a floating hexagonal industrial complex that will, in a decade’s time, provide the world’s first fully integrated port and supply chain ecosystemRead More
Ex-judge Shamim distances himself from ‘leaked’ affidavit, says has yet to see it
ISLAMABAD, NOV 30: Former chief justice of Gilgit-Baltistan Rana Shamim on Tuesday distanced himself from an affidavit attributed to him in which allegations of collusion were levelled against another former jurist Mian Saqib Nisar, telling the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that he had not yet examined the ‘leaked’ document. Shamim made the remarks during the hearing on show-cause notices issued over an investigative report that highlighted Shamim’s alleged accusation against Nisar of colluding to deny bails to top PML-N leadership before general elections 2018. The report published on Nov 15 in The News by journalist Ansar Abbasi, quotedRead More
Youth’s needs to be mainstreamed in climate process: Amin
ISLAMABAD, NOV 30: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam on Tuesday said the future of youth was at stake due to increasing global environmental degradation and they should be mainstreamed in the major climate process. Addressing the Post-COP-26 Glasgow discussion held here organized by the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), the SAPM shed light on the achievements made by the country at the global climate change moot and its international agreements aimed at addressing climate change and biodiversity conservation. Amin said the country’sRead More
Digital survey reveals 824,210 acres state land in Punjab, KP, Balochistan encroached: Farrukh
ISLAMABAD, /DNA/ – Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Tuesday said digital survey of around 81,209 square kilometers land had so far been carried out that revealed encroachment of some 824,210 acres of state land worth Rs 3 trillion in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. “Around 88 per cent work on [digitalization of] total land [record] in Punjab, KP and Balochistan has been completed. Out of total surveyed land, 824,210 acres of state land has been encroached whose worth is around Rs 3,000 billion as perRead More