Monday, June 5th, 2023
Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani embarks on a diplomatic visit to Russia
Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani embarks on a diplomatic visit to Russia ISLAMABAD, JUN 5 /DNA/ – The Chairman Senate of Pakistan, Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, along with a delegation of Senators, has commenced a four-day visit to Russia at the invitation of the esteemed Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Valentina Mativenko. The Chairman Senate, Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, and his accompanying delegation arrived at Moscow’s Domodedovo airport, where they were warmly received at the VIP lounge. The distinguished delegation was greeted by Chizhov VladimirRead More
Supreme Court won’t interfere in economic affairs, says CJP Bandial
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial has said that the Supreme Court will not interfere in economic affairs as it has no expertise in the domain. The CJP’s remarks came while hearing the petition filed by Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) against the privatisation of K-Electric — the sole private power utility company in Karachi. Three-member bench led by CJP Bandial and comprising Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Ayesha A Malik heard the plea. The CJP told the petitioner’s counsel Rashid Rizvi that he could approach the relevant high courtRead More
Atta Tarar claims Elahi enjoying support of superior judiciary
Atta Tarar claims Elahi enjoying support of superior judiciary ISLAMABAD, JUN 05 (DNA) — Special Assistant to Prime Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Monday that former Punjab chief minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi had been enjoying the support of superior judiciary. He claimed that enough evidence was present against Mr Elahi but his cases were not being heard properly because of the support he was enjoying in the superior judiciary. The SAPM stressed that miscreants involved in May 9 mayhem deserved to be given severe punishment as the law and justiceRead More
In pictures: Mesmerising strawberry moon illuminates sky
Moon gazers around the globe were awestruck by the mesmerising sight of a radiant strawberry moon that illuminated the night sky in different parts of the world. The view of the rubicund-coloured moon lighting up the dark sky was so breathtakingly beautiful that one can’t get their eyes off the images. The stunning moonrise was captured by the stargazers and common people and the images were shared on social media. Have a look at some of these images:
PM Shehbaz expresses hope of finalizing deal with IMF
PM Shehbaz expresses hope of finalizing deal with IMF ISLAMABAD, JUN 05 (DNA) — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the hope of finalizing a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this month. In an exclusive interview with Turkish News Agency “Anadolu”, he said the ninth review by the IMF will match all terms and conditions and, hopefully, we’ll have some good news this month. “We are still very hopeful that the IMF program will materialise. Our ninth review by the IMF will match all terms and conditions and,Read More
Round-Table Discussion with Poland’s Undersecretary of State Wojciech Gerwel
ISLAMABAD, JUN 5: /DNA/ – The Centre for Strategic Perspectives (CSP) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized a Round-Table Discussion with Wojciech Gerwel, Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Poland. The discussion was chaired by Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, Director General ISSI. Participants included: Ambassador Fauzia Nasreen, Pakistan’s Former Ambassador to Poland; Ambassador Nadeem Riyaz, President IRS; Former Ambassador Shah Jamal; Mr Muhammad Saleem, Additional Secretary Europe, MOFA; Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal, Director, School of Politics and International Relations, QAU; Mr. Hassan Abbas, Policy Expert, National SecurityRead More