Sunday, May 28th, 2023
Flights between Karachi, Kuala Lumpur soon: HC
After the restoration of direct air flight connectivity will make economic, trade and social integration between both countries stronger and more sustainable DNA PESHAWAR, Malaysian High Commissioner (HC) to Pakistan Mohammad Azhar Mazlan has said that the direct flight between Kuala Lumpur and Karachi would be started soon to strengthen the economic and people to people contacts between Pakistan and Malaysia. Mohammad Azhar Mazlan said this during the meeting with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Minister for Industries, Commerce and Technical Education, Mr Adnan Jalil here in the HC of Malaysia atRead More
BMP Chairman takes charge of SAARC Chamber Vice President for 2023-24 term
DNA ISLAMABAD, MAY 28: The FPCCI’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) Chairman Mian Anjum Nisar, who has taken the charge of SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) vice president, has said the intra-trade among SAARC countries continues to remain in the low range of just 5% of the total trade of the region while this trade in NAFTA region is over 40%, 68% in EU and 27% in ASEAN, laying emphasis on exploring the vast untapped trade potential in SAARC region. Mian Anjum Nisar, who is also the FPCCI former president,Read More
Youm-e-Takbeer: Nation celebrates silver jubilee of nuke tests
ISLAMABAD, MAY 28: The nation is fervently celebrating Youm-e-Takbeer today (Sunday), which marks the historic day when Pakistan conducted successful nuclear tests in the hills of Chaghai 25 years ago. With the tests, Pakistan became the seventh nuclear-armed country in the world and the first in the Islamic world, reinforcing its writ in the region and restoring the balance of power. Youm-e-Takbeer is considered a red-letter day in Pakistan’s history which ensured invincible defence capabilities and regional stability through power equilibrium. ‘Nukes acquisition indeed a remarkable achievement’: President AlviOn theRead More
Imran responds to Sanaullah’s claims, says minister ‘so obviously’ trying to cover up ‘horror stories’
LAHORE, MAY 28: PTI Chairman Imran Khan on Sunday hit back at Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah’s allegations that the party had planned to orchestrate a “raid and rape” at a known worker’s home in an effort to malign law enforcement agencies, terming them an effort to pre-empt and cover up “horror stories”. Imran’s remarks came hours after Sanaullah, in a post-midnight press conference in Faisalabad, alleged that intelligence agencies had intercepted a telephone call in which a plan to “stage a raid and rape” at a known PTI worker’s homeRead More
PNS Shahjahan participates in Langkawi int’l maritime & aerospace exhibition
DNA Islamabad, 28 May: Pakistan Navy Ship SHAHJAHAN visited Port Langkawi, Malaysia and participated in Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA) 23. The visit of PN Ship is aimed to strengthen bilateral ties and enhance interoperability between participating navies. Upon arrival at Port Langkawi, the ship was warmly welcomed by official of Malaysia Navy and Defence attaché of Pakistan at Malaysia. During meetings with Malaysian officials, Commanding Officer of the ship conveyed well wishes from Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi for the people ofRead More
ODI World Cup schedule during Test championship final: BCCI
AHMEDABAD: The dates and venues for this year’s ODI World Cup in India will be revealed around the Test championship final, a top official said on Saturday. It remains unusual that a schedule has not been announced for the 50-over showpiece event expected to be held in October-November. How to accommodate Pakistan remains the main cause of delay. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is looking to work out a plan to play arch-rivals and Asia Cup hosts Pakistan at a neutral venue in September. Pakistan hasRead More