Saturday, February 26th, 2022
Some 100,000 Ukrainians have entered Poland since war began – minister
Kyiv: Around 100,000 people have crossed into Poland from Ukraine since Russia launched an invasion on Thursday, including 9,000 who have entered since 7 a.m. on Saturday, Poland’s Deputy Interior Minister Pawel Szefernaker told a news conference. “Since 7 a.m. the Ukrainian side has closed part of the lanes for cars and allowed pedestrian traffic,” Szefernaker told reporters. “The queue on the Ukrainian side should decrease.” European Union member Poland, which has the region’s largest Ukrainian community of about 1 million people, has seen a throng of refugees at its borders since the Russian invasion began.
Serena Hotels hosts Mushaira night to mark its 20 years success
ISLAMABAD, FEB 26 /DNA/ – To celebrate the successful 20 years of Islamabad Serena Hotel, the Management of Serena Hotels hosted a Mushaira night featuring 20 renowned poets from across Pakistan on Friday 25th February 2022 in Islamabad. A large number of dignitaries from Corporate, Government and Civil Society attended the event. President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi and the First Lady Begum SaminaAlvigraced the occasion. The poets in their distinct styles and having the innate ability to catch the attention of the audience with startling couplets and verses, keptRead More
ICCI calls for resolving Russia-Ukraine conflict
ISLAMABAD, FEB 26 /DNA/ – The business community during a meeting at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) expressed great concerns over the Russian-Ukraine conflict that carries great risks to the economies of the world and called for resolving this crisis through talks to save the global economy from its serious consequences. Addressing the meeting, Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry said that the global economy was still struggling to come out of the impact of Covid-19 pandemic, but this crisis has unleashed new challenges forRead More
PAJCCI submits report on high impact issues
ISLAMABAD, FEB 26 /DNA/ – At PAJCCI’s recently held Stakeholder’s meeting in Islamabad, Zubair Motiwala; Chairman and Khan Jan Alokozai Co-Chairman apprised the house of high impact issues requiring immediate resolutions by both Governments as well as potential of trade quantum with Afghanistan and CARs region. They requested the intervention of Honorable Speaker NA; Asad Qaiser and Special Envoy to Afghanistan; Muhammad Sadiq, who assured of their full support in taking up the issues at highest level of the Governments. PAJCCI was sought to submit report on high impact issuesRead More
Updates from Embassy of Pakistan Ukraine
Kyiv: The current updates from Embassy of Pakistan Ukraine are mentioned below: 62 people including 21 family members of Embassy staff already evacuated59 people are on the border crossing (Ukraine-Poland border)79 people are on the way to borders now (67 students towards Ukraine-Poland border and 12 family members of Embassy staff towards Ukraine-Romania border)104 Students from Kharkiv are on train arriving midday 20 Students are being evacuated from Kyiv on bus arranged by Embassy.
Azerbaijan MOFA statement on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Khojaly Genocide
Azerbaijan MOFA statement on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Khojaly Genocide DNA BAKU: February 26, 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the Khojaly genocide committed by the armed forces of Armenia during the Armenian aggression against Azerbaijan. One of the gravest crimes committed against the civilian population during the decades of Armenian aggression against Azerbaijan, and the most tragic page of the First Karabakh War, was the destruction of the city of Khojaly and the genocide of its inhabitants. Before the conflict, Khojaly, located in the KarabakhRead More