Monday, October 24th, 2022
Pakistan’s Commerce Minister meets Chair of EU’s Int’l Trade Committee
DNABrussels, OCT 24: The Federal Minister for Commerce and Investment, Syed Naveed Qamar, met the Chair of the European Parliament’s committee for International Trade, MEP Bernd Lange, in Brussels, today. The Ambassador of Pakistan to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Union, Dr. Asad Majeed Khan and other officials were also present during the meeting. The Commerce Minister underscored that trade and investment ties were a key component of Pakistan’s multifaceted relationship with the EU. The GSP Plus has been a mutually beneficial undertaking that played an important part in theRead More
Sanjrani attends World People’s Consultative Assembly Forum in Indonesia
DNA JAKARTA, OCT 24: Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani has reached Bandung, Indonesia on a 3-day visit to participate in the meeting of World People’s Consultative Assembly Forum to be held from October 24 to 26. He was invited by Speaker of Indonesia’s People Consultative Assembly. Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani along with other leaders of the Islamic world who came to participate in the conference attended the dinner hosted by the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Indonesia.=DNA
Rishi Sunak set to become UK’s first PM of Indian origin as rivals quit race
Rishi Sunak set to become UK’s first PM of Indian origin as rivals quit race LONDON, OCT 24: Rishi Sunak will become British prime minister on Monday after other candidates quit the race to lead the Conservative Party, leaving him with the task of steering a deeply divided country through an economic downturn set to leave millions of people poorer. Sunak, one of the wealthiest politicians in Westminster, will be asked to form a government by King Charles, replacing Liz Truss, the outgoing leader who only lasted 44 days inRead More
Consultative approach vital to fortify democracy: Kaira
LAHORE, OCT 24 (DNA) — Advisor to Prime Minister on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that adopting consultative approach is vital to strengthen democracy in the country. Addressing a press conference at Governor’s House on Monday, he said that when Imran Khan was in power, the opposition faced political victimization. He said, “In view of the challenges the country is facing, we talked about signing a charter of economy.” He said that decisions made with a proper consultation in the light of the Islamic guidelines wereRead More
PM phones Kenyan president to press for impartial probe into Arshad Sharif’s killing
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday telephoned Kenyan President William Ruto and emphasised for an impartial and fair investigation into the killing of senior journalist Arshad Sharif. Discussing the tragic incidnent with the Kenyan president, the prime minister also conveyed serious concerns of the Pakistani nation and the media community. He also requested the Kenyan president to fast-track the fulfilment of formalities for returning the body of late journalist to Pakistan. President William Ruto expressed grief over the incidnent and assured that justice would be served in theRead More
State of brutality: Imran expresses shock over brutal murder of Arshad, demands judicial inquiry
Says Sharif paid ultimate price for speaking truth Questions judiciary’s inaction over institutions defying laws, violating constitution ISLAMABAD: /DNA/ – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan expressed his grief over the brutal murder of a known anchor person Arshad Sharif, who he paid the ultimate price for speaking the truth, demanding judicial inquiry into the tragic incident. In a statement on Monday, PTI Chairman said that he was shocked by the brutal murder of Arshad who had to leave the country and hide abroad. “My prayers and condolences go toRead More