Friday, May 19th, 2023
PTI condemns suicide attack on JI Ameer’s convoy
Fawad, Farrukh pray for speedy recovery of injured ISLAMABAD, MAY 19: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) condemned the suicide attack targeted Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Ameer Sirajul Haq’s convoy in Zhob and expressed good wishes for him. PTI Senior Vice President Fawad Chaudhry and PTI Central Secretary Information Farrukh Habib strongly condemned the suicide blast and prayed for the complete and quick recovery of the injured. Fawad said that thanks to Allah, as Sirajul Haque and other party leadership were safe in suicide attack. “May Allah protect Pakistan! Amen,” he added. Farrukh Habib condemnedRead More
Pakistan, Russia sign protocol relating to customs cooperation
KAZAN, RUSSIA, MAY 19 /DNA/ – Today on the sidelines of Russia- Islamic World Economic Forum being held in Kazan, Syed Naveed Qamar Pakistan’s Minister of Commerce witnessed the signing of the Protocol relating to Customs cooperation between Ministry of Commerce Pakistan and Federal Customs Services of Russian Federation . The Protocol covers Administrative Cooperation and Information Exchange under the unified Tariff Preferences of Eurasian Economic Union. The landmark Protocol is another important step in building the legal framework required for developing commercial relations between Pakistan and Russia. It wouldRead More
Pakistani investors are eager to invest in Ghana: Umar Shahid
ISLAMABAD, MAY 19 /DNA/ – A trade delegation led by Ghana’s Vice Consul and well-known businessman Omar Shahid Butt met Ghana’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kwaku Amparetum Sarpong. In the meeting, they discussed the promotion of bilateral diplomatic, economic and trade relations. During this meeting, Ghana’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Eric, was also present. Speaking during the meeting, the Deputy Minister said that our doors are always open for Pakistani personalities. And they are very happy to meet the Pakistani business delegation. I have long wished to meet the Pakistani delegation. ForRead More
Canadian MPs, officials, diplomats enjoy soul Qawwali performance at Canadian Parliament
OTTAWA, MAY 19: /DNA/ – Canadian Parliamentarians, Senators, MPs, senior government officials, High Commissioners, ambassadors and members of the diplomatic community, were entertained by a splendid display of mystical Sufi music of Pakistan through a soulful performance of famous Qawwali singers Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad Qawwal Brothers in the Canadian capital. Arranged under the auspices of Pakistani Canadian Senator Salma Ataullahjan and MP Paul Chiang in association with the Pakistan High Commission, at the historical Sir John A. Macdonald Building in Ottawa, the Qawwali event brought together “the SoundRead More
Sirajul Haq escapes suicide attack on convoy in Balochistan’s Zhob: JI
Zhob, MAY 19: Jamaat-i-Islami said on Friday that a “suicide attack” had targeted party emir Sirajul Haq’s convoy in Balochistan’s Zhob. In a tweet, the party said that Haq was safe and that the attacker had been killed. The party added that Haq was present in the area to address a political gathering. “JI emir Siraj reached Quetta today and had to go further to Zhob where he has a political gathering today. When he was entering Zhob and people were welcoming him, a person came and blew himself up,”Read More
IWCCI honours provincial Minister of Industries and Commerce
Women’s empowerment is Govt’s number one priority: SM Tanveer National development associated with women’s empowerment: UBG Islamabad, MAY 19 /DNA/ – Islamabad Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI) hosted a reception in honour of SM Tanveer, Minister of Industries and Commerce, Government of Punjab, which was heavily participated by leaders of the business community, women entrepreneurs and government officials. Speaking at the occasion, SM Tanveer said that women empowerment is at the top of the government’s agenda without which the dream of national development cannot be achieved. He saidRead More