Monday, July 31st, 2023
Much ado about the caretaker set-up
As for the possibility of Nawaz Sharif becoming the next Prime Minister of Pakistan, it seems to be a formidable challenge in the current scenario, though not entirely without hope Analysis Ansar M Bhatti Frictions among stakeholders in the political system are intensifying as the current assemblies near the end of their term this month. According to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s announcement, the National Assembly will be dissolved before August 12, leading to elections within 90 days. The PML-N believes that this 90-day period will allow them to engage inRead More
24th Anniversary of Accession to Throne of King Mohammed VI of Morocco celebrated
ISLAMABAD, JUL 31: /DNA/ – Chief guest Rana Tanveer Hussain Federal Minister for Education, Ambassador of Morocco Mohammed Karmoune and others cut cake to celebrate the 24th Anniversary of the Accession to The Throne of King Mohammed VI of Morocco. DNA
Chinese Vice Premier, Gen. Asim Munir discuss matters of mutual interest
RAWALPINDI, JUL 31 /DNA/ – Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng met General Syed Asim Munir, COAS today. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest and defence cooperation were discussed. Both reiterated the desire to further enhance and strengthen bilateral relations in all fields.
Iran ambassador meets JUI leader, condoles over death of innocent people
ISLAMABAD, JUL 31 /DNA/ – Reza Amiri Moghadam called on Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl in order to convey the message of condolence and sympathy of the nation and the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the government and people of Pakistan after the terrorist attack in Bajaur yesterday leading to the death of tens of innocent people. In this meeting Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman appreciated the messages of the President and the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran condemning the terrorist explosion in Pakistan.Read More
Pakistan rejects EU agency’s warning to flights
ISLAMABAD, JUL 31: Pakistan rejects EU agency’s warning to flights. A day after the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued an advisory warning airlines to not fly below FL 260 altitude while flying over Lahore and Karachi, the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) Sunday rejected its claims and said that the country’s airspace is “completely safe” for all commercial flights. The CAA spokesperson said: “EASA has not informed Pakistan of any threat to European airlines.” His remarks came in response to yesterday’s EASA advisory that warned airlines of “violentRead More
PM Shehbaz hails CPEC as six agreements, MoUs signed for promotion of bilateral ties
ISLAMABAD, JULY 31 (DNA) — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Monday said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project will usher in a new era of relationship between Pakistan and China as both countries signed a slew of agreements in Islamabad. Shehbaz Sharif was addressing a ceremony held in Islamabad on Monday where a string of Memoranda of Understanding were signed between Pakistan and China where Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng was also present. Prime Minister Shehbaz said that the foundation stone of the CPEC was laid a decade ago. AnRead More