Friday, July 7th, 2023
Pakistan-US relations back to normal now: PM Shehbaz
U.S. Independence Day Reception Celebrates U.S.- Pakistan Green Alliance Islamabad, /DNA/ – The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad hosted a reception on July 6 to commemorate the 247th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America. Prime Minister of Pakistan Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif was the guest of honor, representing the people and government of Pakistan. In addition to celebrating Independence Day, the event recognized the achievements of the U.S.-Pakistan Green Alliance framework and looked ahead to the many opportunities for continued and expanded partnership between the United States and Pakistan.Read More
DC chairs Emergency Response Committee for anti-dengue campaign
FAISAL MUNIR / DNA ATTOCK, 7 July: Additional Deputy Commissioner General Adnan AnjumRaja while reviewing the overall performance of district emergencyresponse committee for anti-dengue campaign has directed the relevantstakeholders activate the surveillance teams for eradication of denguevirus from the district Attock failing which any kind of negligencewill not be tolerated. He was chairing the meeting here on Friday. Among others, the meetingwas attended by Chief Executive Officer, District Health AuthorityAttock Dr. Asad Ismail, Deputy Director Public Relations Attock Mr.Shahzad Niaz and heads of provincial departments. Additional DeputyCommissioner General also directedRead More
PRCS initiates provision of model shelter houses to flood-affected families in Sindh
DNA Chairman PRCS Sardar Shahid Ahmed Laghari says PRCS has aimed to build 5000 model houses across the flood-affected areas of the country with the support of Red Cross Red Crescent Movement partners and other potential donors. Each shelter house will be built in accordance to the Building Back Better concept with elevated foundation to be a safe shelter in any such future calamity; announces PKR 1.5 million support for the capacity building of the district branch Larkana ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has initiated the construction ofRead More
EIGHTEEN begins handing over of villas, the initiation of its community
DNA ISLAMABAD: EIGHTEEN, a modern, luxurious sustainable residential project, developed by Ora developers in partnership with Saif Group and Kohistan Builders has now commenced the handover process for homeowners who purchased villas in the project. A colorful handover ceremony of the first villa at EIGHTEEN was held in the presence of the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Commercial Officer, Chief Community Officer and inaugural client. The handover process for all the villas of this Cluster, Dandelion, will be completed by June 2024. With gorgeous designs, spacious layouts, excellent amenities and sustainableRead More
Mastercard partners with JazzCash to revolutionize digital payments
Karachi, JUL 7: /DNA/ – Mastercard has announced a collaboration with JazzCash, the largest digital wallet provider in Pakistan serving over 43 million accounts, to revolutionize digital payments by introducing affordable acceptance solutions in the country. The partners are launching QR code payments, Pay by Link, and Tap on Phone solutions to facilitate cost-effective and widespread acceptance for merchants at the bottom of the economic pyramid. These solutions will enable fast-growing segments, such as freelancers and gig workers, to accept digital payments, in addition to catering to underserved segments, likeRead More
Apex court gets 2nd female judge as Justice Mussarat Hilali takes oath
ISLAMABAD, JUL 7: The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan gained its second female judge on Friday as Justice Mussarat Hilali took oath. Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial administered the oath to Justice Hilali — who had been serving as the Peshawar High Court (PHC) chief justice — during a ceremony held at the ceremonial hall of the SC. Attorney General for Pakistan Mansoor Usman Awan, senior judges and lawyers also attended the oath-taking ceremony. After Justice Hilali’s elevation, the number of top court judges has increased to 16 out ofRead More