Monday, April 25th, 2022
China Window signs MoU with Harbin Engineering University
ISLAMABAD, Apr. 25 (DNA): China Window, a center of Pak-China friendship in Peshawar, and Harbin Engineering University of China have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation in various fields besides Student Exchange Program. Director of China Window Naz Parveen and Dean of Harbin Engineering University of China Zhang Qingbin signed the agreement. Under the agreement, the two institutions will exchange students, faculty, researchers and administrative staff; both institutions will also promote extra-curricular activities, according to a report published by Gwadar Pro on Monday. Zhang Qingbin while terming theRead More
Ahsan Iqbal clarifies remarks about Cuba
Says we have deep respect for the people of Cuba & our deep affectionate relations with Cuba DNA ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal has clarified his remarks about Cuba saying his remarks were only in the context of foreign policy. In his Tweet Ahsan Iqbal while replying to Cuban ambassador’s Tweet said, ‘Excellency! We have deep respect for the people of Cuba & our deep affectionate relations with Cuba. We can’t forget how Cuban doctors played heroic role in after math of 2005 earthquake in Pakistan. My remarksRead More
The next step?
Muhammad Omar Iftikhar The recent turn of events in the political spectrum of Pakistan compels us to question our future. It seems we are living in the pre-PTI era once again – the time when Imran Khan was leading rallies across Pakistan against the Sharif Family. For decades we have been witnessing a cycle of events that look too familiar. One enters as the leader while the other conspires against them through internal or external forces. The US has a two-party system – which is easier than managing the plethoraRead More
Afghans with own country ID allowed to return homes
The government had banned crossing over/exit of Afghans through Tazkira early in previous March Shamim Shahid PESHAWAR—Hundreds of Afghans who were stranded at border town of Landi Kotal Khyber and its surrounding areas, Monday thronged the Pak Afghan border at Torkham when the authorities announced one-sided relaxation in a ban imposed on travelling of pedestrians through Tazkira ( Afghanistan national Identity card). Special Envoy for Afghanistan through a message stated, “ Tazkira holders will be allowed to leave for Afghanistan via Torkham border till 29th April 2022. All those whoRead More
IHC suspends order in PTI funding case
The PTI has sought a judicial order for the ECP to conclude similar cases against PML-N, PPP and other political parties Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday suspended the order to conclude the PTI foreign funding case within 30 days. A single bench had directed the Election Commission of Pakistan to wrap up the case in a month, over applications filed by the PTI asking for Akbar S Babar’s separation from the case, the dismissal of the case, and keeping the PTI documents secret. Today’s directive wasRead More