Friday, May 5th, 2023
Institutions should perform role within constitutional limits: PM
LONDON, MAY 05 (DNA) — Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says legislation is right of the Parliament and all the institutions should perform their role within the limits determined by the constitution. Talking to media in London, the Prime Minister said the coalition government is trying its best to tackle the challenges and Pakistan would come out of the difficulties. He said justice should be seen to be done, adding betterment of people and country meant that the system should be run according to the constitution. “Everyone willRead More
High-level Ethiopian delegation arrives next week
Ambassador Jemal says direct air links between Ethiopia and Pakistan to boost bilateral relations Ansar M Bhatti ISLAMABAD, MAY 5 /DNA/ – Ambassador of Ethiopia to Pakistan Jemal Beker has said the Ethiopian Airline shall start its Pakistan operation from May 8 adding there shall be four flights per week from Addis Ababa to Karachi. The Ambassador made this announcement during a press conference here at the Embassy. Ambassador Jemal further said, a high level delegation shall also visit Pakistan on May 9.The delegation shall arrive in Pakistan on theRead More
Canada reduces visa processing time for Pakistani nationals to 60 days
ISLAMABAD, May 05 (DNA): The government of Canada has decided to considerably reduce the duration of processing time for visas of Pakistani nationals. Canada’s Minister for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Sean Fraser has announced that the visa processing time for Pakistani nationals has now been reduced from 802 days to just 60 days. The Canadian minister promised that visa processing time would be further reduced to one month. He said that now Pakistani citizens will be able to get a visa to Canada in 60 days instead of 802 days.Read More
Senate passes bill linked to right of appeal in suo motu cases amid opposition uproar
ISLAMABAD, MAY 5: Amid the ongoing tussle between parliament and the judiciary, a crucial bill regarding the right of appeal in the suo motu cases sailed through the Senate on Friday, just days after the National Assembly had adopted it via a supplementary agenda. The bill, titled the Supreme Court (Review of Judgements and Orders) Bill, 2023, was tabled by PML-N’s Irfan Siddiqui and was passed by a majority of 32 votes. The legislation was presented amid opposition by the PTI senators, who chanted slogans of “disrespect of courts unacceptable”Read More
PAF made a wish come true for an aspiring child
DNA ISLAMABAD, MAY 5: While showing extreme compassion for Master Abdullah Naveed, a bright child suffering from thalassemia, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force made possible his life time dream come true by making him a PAF pilot for one day at an operational base of Pakistan Air Force. It was a dream of Abdullah Naveed to become a PAF fighter pilot which in indicative of the traditional affiliation of entire Pakistani young generation with PAF. This activity which was sponsoredRead More
Traders Leaders hail business friendly decisions of Chairman CDA
Demand ICCI representation in FBR Board to resolve tax issues Islamabad, MAY 5 /DNA/ – Abpara Market President Ajmal Baloch, G-9 Markaz President Raja Javed Iqbal, F-8 Markaz President Sardar Tahir Mehmood, F-10 Markaz President Ahmed Khan, F-7 Jinnah Supermarket President Asad Aziz, F-6 Markaz Super Market President Shahzad Shabbir Abbasi, Blue Area President Raja Hasan Akhtar, G-8 Markaz President Muhammad Abid Abbasi, I-8 Markaz President Raja Fayyaz Gul, G-8/1 Market President Nasir Mehmood Chaudhry, Tarnool Traders Association President Wajid Ayub, Goods Transport Association President Muhammad Shabbir, Fruit & VegetableRead More