Sunday, May 22nd, 2022
US statement to help Pakistan rebuild economy welcomed
DNA NEW YORK: Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce will extend all-out cooperation to promote bilateral trade between the US and Pakistan. The chamber will also help Pakistani businessmen to explore investment opportunities in the US, said President and CEO of Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Randy Peers. Talking to President of United Business Group (UBG) Zubair Tufail, President US-Pakistan International Chamber of Commerce (USPICC) Sajjad Qamar and Secretary-General USPICC Malik Sohail Hussain, he said that the US offers splendid opportunities for Pakistan exporters and importers. He said that some sectors of cooperationRead More
Imran Khan to announce PTI’s Azadi March date at 5:30pm today
Peshawar, MAY 22: The PTI’s core committee meeting to decide the date for its much-hyped long march is currently underway in Peshawar. PTI Central Information Secretary Farrukh Habib said party chairman Imran Khan would announce the march’s date during a press conference at 5:30pm today. Imran is presiding over the meeting and many important decisions will be taken in the meeting, added spokesman for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, Barrister Mohammad Ali Saif. Addressing a public rally in Multan on Friday, Imran had announced that a date for the Azadi March to Islamabad would be decided todayRead More
No-trust motion against Parvez Elahi dismissed as Punjab Assembly session postponed to June 6
LAHORE, MAY 22: A Punjab Assembly session — in which the no-confidence motions against Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Parvez Elahi and Deputy Speaker Dost Mazari were to be held — was put off to June 6 after the no-trust motion against the speaker was dismissed. As lawmakers were unable to enter due to police, the no-confidence motion against Speaker Elahi was scuttled on technical grounds as no member of the PML-N could present it against him. As soon as the session started, under the panel of chairs in the absenceRead More
SCO states to play key role for global economic integration
Ambassador says, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has important member countries in terms of geo-economic and geopolitical position, including developed economies, which can play an important role in the development of global and regional economies ISLAMABAD, MAY 22: Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Pakistan, Aybek Arif Usmanov on Sunday said that Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member Countries could play a key role in global and regional economic and trade integration in the current scenario. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has important member countries in terms of geo-economic and geopolitical position, includingRead More
The point-of-sale system does not provide equal opportunities
Federal Tax Ombudsman Dr. Asif Mehmood Jah has said that FTO has provided relief to more than 1900 taxpayers DNA Lahore, May 21: Federal Tax Ombudsman Dr. Asif Mehmood Jah has said that FTO has provided relief to more than 1900 taxpayers in the last five months, which is almost double as compared to the same period last year. He said that the proposals of the pre-budget meeting convened by the FTO a few months back had been forwarded to the FBR and other concerned agencies on which progress wasRead More
Bilawal, Yi hold talks: Pak, China to work for Afghan peace
Joint statement calls for deeper bilateral ties; vow to continue CPEC come what may News Desk/DNA BEIJING: Both Pakistan and China have resolved to work for the Afghan peace. Both sides have also called upon the Afghan interim government to work for an all inclusive government. According to a joint communiqué issued on Sunday, at the invitation of State Councilor and Foreign Minister H.E. Wang Yi, H.E. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari visited Guangzhou on 21-22 May 2022 for his first official bilateral visit after taking office as Foreign Minister of Pakistan.Read More