Wednesday, November 23rd, 2022
NA body approves Trade Dispute Resolution Bill, 2022
ISLAMABAD, NOV 23 (DNA) — The National Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce Wednesday unanimously approved two bills-Trade Dispute Resolution Bill, 2022 and Trade Organization (Amendment) Bill 2022. During the meeting, it was infomred that due to absence of proper trade dispute resolution system, the ranking of Pakistan in Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Index of World Bank was being adversely affected. For the first time in history of the country, if the draft law is passed, exporters would be able to file claim or complaint in Pakistan against their foreignRead More
PM expresses solidarity with Qatar over FIFA propaganda
ISLAMABAD, NOV 23: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said Pakistan stands in solidarity with Qatar’s Emir and people as the country faced propaganda while hosting the FIFA World Cup. “Unfortunate that Qatar is being subjected to a barrage of propaganda as the host of the FIFA World Cup,” he said in a tweet. Instead, Shehbaz Sharif said, Qatar should rather be commended for its wonderful arrangements for the mega event and for being a promoter of global peace and development.
No doubt that there is immense threat to Imran’s life: Asad Umar
Tells Pindi residents to “get ready” for Imran’s arrival, and confirms that the venue will be Murree Road.
Winter knocks door, mercury drops to 16.5 C in night
KARACHI, NOV 23 (DNA) — The mercury drops in the port city in the night as the metropolis experiencing cold weather in nights. Karachi is waiting for cold weather amid mercury drop to 16.5 degrees Celsius last night – the lowest of the current season so far – the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said Wednesday. Dry weather with cool night and misty morning likely to prevail over the plain areas of Sindh with the begining of cold weather. Maximum temperature today expected between 30 to 32 degree Celsius with noRead More
US ambassador highlights broad partnership with people of Balochistan
Islamabad, NOV 23: U.S. Ambassador Donald Blome visited Quetta, Balochistan, on November 23 to meet with Chief Minister Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, local partners working to advance climate change adaptation, representatives of higher education institutions, leaders of local NGOs, and Afghan refugees. During his visit, Ambassador Blome discussed U.S. efforts to combat the effects of climate change through a Green Alliance with diverse partners in Pakistan and underscored the strong cooperation between the United States and Pakistan on promoting economic development through higher education and women’s empowerment. Ambassador Blome participated inRead More
Chairman PRCS condolence message for earthquake affectees of Turkiye
Islamabad, NOV 23: /DNA/ – The Chairman of Pakistan Red Crescent Society ,Sardar Shahid Ahmad Laghari, expressed heartfelt condolence to the people of Turkiye as a result of the earthquake in the northwest (Duzce) of Türkiye, on 23 Nov 2022. Chairman PRCS Said, The People of Pakistan, are deeply aggrieved over the sufferings of our Turkish brethren.He further added, we can easily relate to the sufferings and trauma of the people as Pakistan in recent years, has also suffered from a number of disasters. Although natural calamities are beyond ourRead More