ISLAMABAD, FEB 21 (DNA) — Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khateeb said that work was underway to raise the capacity of the hospitality sector in Makkah and Medina to meet the growing number of Hajj and Umrah pilgrims and visitors. “The Ministry would continue working with investors to develop the hospitality services and raise their quality,” the minister said during his meeting with businessmen and operators of the hospitality sector in Medina city. Al-Khateeb reached here as part of reviewing the readiness of hospitality facilities and the quality ofRead More

ISLAMABAD, FEB 21 (DNA) — Ambassador of Nepal to Pakistan Tapas Adhikari on Tuesday said that Nepal and Pakistan had a huge prospect of further expanding and diversifying relations for the mutual benefit of the two countries and peoples. Addressing an event arranged to celebrate the 260th Raising Day of the Nepali Army, he said, “One important facet of the Nepal-Pakistan relations is military-to-military cooperation between the armies. Both the army have close and friendly relations. They support each other in peacekeeping operations.” He said that Nepal and Pakistan enjoyedRead More

DNA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders welcomed the resignation of the Chairman NAB in protest against the cable of thieves’ constant interference in the affairs of the bureau, which, they stated, testified PTI’s stance that the imported government was making all-out efforts to impose law of jungle in the country. In a statement on Tuesday, PTI leaders Central Secretary General PTI Asad Umer, Senior Vice President Fawad Chaudhry and PTI Central Secretary Information Farrukh Habib said that the imported government soon after seizing power through conspiracy turned the NAB aRead More

ISLAMABAD, FEB 21: In the first phase of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) “Jail Bharo Tehreek (court arrest movement)”, the party’s senior leaders — Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Asad Umar — would voluntarily surrender themselves to the authorities, announced Fawad Chaudhry. Addressing a press conference in Lahore, the PTI’s senior vice president said that PTI Vice Chairman Qureshi and PTI Secretary General Umar have announced voluntary surrendering before the police.

QAZI SHOAIB KHAN DNA ATTOCK (FEB-21): Attock police booked seven criminals including drug pushers and proclaimed offenders during a crackdown launched on the directives of the newly joined District Police Officer Attock Dr.Sardar Ghias Gul Khan within in the jurisdiction of police stations Injra, Hassanabdal, Hazro and Fatehjang here on Tuesday. This was told by a public relations officer of Attock Police while talking the media persons. The Injra police recovered hashish of 1120 grams from Mehboob Khan son of Habib Khan of village GardiJand, Hassanabadal police arrested Javed KhanRead More

FROM QAZI SHOAIB KHAN DNA ATTOCK (FEB-21): Deputy Commissioner Attock Rao Atif Raza while chairing the meeting of district price control committee here on Tuesday has directed all the stakeholders to provide kitchen food items to the consumers in accordance with the prescribed price list failing which delinquents in the profiteering or hoarding will be fixed. The district price control committee after consensus over the prevailing market situation  also revised the prices of various grocery and other eatable items which include Rice super old Rs.320 kg,  gram pulse (thin)Rs.230kg, gramRead More