DNA ISLAMABAD: Minister of state for Foreign Affairs, Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar has arrived in Colombo on a two days official visit. The MoS was received by Sri Lankan State Minister for Tourism, Ms. Diana Gamage , Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Sri Lanka , Maj. Gen. (R) Umar Farooq Burki and officials of the High Commission. The MoS is visiting Sri Lanka to attend 75th Independence Day of Sri Lanka as a Guest of Honour. In addition to attending the Independence Day events, she will call on the Sri LankanRead More

ISLAMABAD, Feb 03 (DNA): Next Generation Research Report launched by British Council here Friday comprehensively examines the perceptions of the country’s young population between 16 and 34 years, with a specific focus on their views, values, beliefs and actions. The report assessed in detail the challenges Pakistan’s youth face, the impacts on their choices and decisions, efforts they are undertaking to transform and improve their lives. The recommendations and findings of the report are around key areas including education and skills, employment, civic and community engagement, local and global challengesRead More

Peshawar, FEB 3: In a bid to root out the menace of terrorism from the country, the apex committee Friday agreed that the centre and provinces would adopt a uniform strategy to counter terrorism and eliminate the internal facilitators of militants. In the wake of the deadly suicide blast inside the Police Lines area’s mosque, the meeting — chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif with Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir also in attendance at the Governor’s House — directed the concerned authorities to devise an effective strategy inRead More

ISLAMABAD, FEB 3: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar embarked on an official visit to Sri Lanka for two days and she would be the chief guest at the 75th independence ceremony of the island nation. Ms Rabbani would meet government officials of Sri Lanka during her visit especially the foreign minister, while efforts would be made to further deepen the already friendly relations between both nations. The visit would help increase the bond of amity between both countries with the message that Pakistan would always supportRead More

ISLAMABAD, FEB 3 /DNA/  –  Pakistan National Council of the Arts organized day-long cultural activities to Kashmir solidarity Day and express solidarity with the people of occupied Kashmir who are fighting for their right self-determination. Different events were arranged to mark the day which included puppet shows, speeches, tableaus and an exhibition of photographs. The artists of PNCA arranged a puppet show highlighting the hardships of the Kashmiri people in Occupied Kashmir.  The puppet show also presented Kashmir dance, Kashmiri story Khwab tu kaisa chine ga, song Azadi , forRead More

Not recognizing fascist govt imposed through conspiracy, horse-trading: Khan ISLAMABAD, FEB 3 /DNA/  –  Dressing down the imported Prime Minister, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and he would not recongnise this imported government installed through conspiracy and horse-trading, destroying the economy and democracy with brazen fascism. In a statement on Friday, PTI Chairman criticized Shehbaz Sharif for ruining economy and resurging terrorism in the country during the last ten months. He said: “I don not recognise this Imported government installed through conspiracy and horse trading.” “How can Shehbaz Sharif be so shamelessRead More