Monday, November 27th, 2023
Sinking Exports: Survival and competition of Textile Sectors
By Imran Ali The most important production sector of Pakistan in terms of industrial production, GDP and international trade is textile sector. The textile sector produces are the most exported items of Pakistan. Textile sector in Pakistan is the largest production of Pakistan, it is considered be the 46% of the total manufacturing sector of Pakistan and generates more than 40% of the employment of the total labour force. However, for the last two decades the Textile Sector exports of Pakistan are exhibiting deteriorated performance, the decline in textile exportsRead More
Fajar Al Sharq-V: Special Forces collaborate for enhanced counter-terrorism tactics
RAWALPINDI, NOV 27 /DNA/ – Two weeks long multinational joint counter terrorism exercise Fajar Al Sharq-V was conducted at National Counter Terrorism Centre, Pabbi with participation of Special Forces contingents from the brotherly countries. Exercise Fajar Al Sharq-V is a multinational joint exercise in Counter Terrorism domain among the Special Forces of Pakistan, Bahrain, Iraq and Kuwait. The exercise is aimed at nurturing of joint employment and interoperability besides, harnessing the historic military to military relations among the brotherly countries. The member countries have displayed zeal and enthusiasm for benefitingRead More
Israel-Hamas truce enters final day with talk of extension
GAZA, NOV 27: The truce between Israel and Hamas entered its final 24 hours Monday, with the Palestinian resistance group saying it was willing to extend the pause after it freed more hostages. The pause that began Friday has seen dozens of captives freed, with over 100 Palestinian prisoners released by Israel in return. Attention now has turned to whether the truce will be extended before its scheduled end early on Tuesday morning. “That’s my goal, that’s our goal, to keep this pause going beyond tomorrow so that we canRead More
IWMB imposes heavy fees on awareness activities at Trails
DNA Islamabad, NOV 27: Devcom-Pakistan Executive Director Munir Ahmed has condemned the Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) on Monday for imposing heavy fees on the awareness and environmental engagements in groups at the Trail-5 and 6 of the Margalla Hills National Park (MHNP). In a press statement, he said the Assistant Director IWMB Information and Outreach Omar Bilal wrote him an email on Monday stating “We would like to inform you about an update in the fee structure for activities on [the] Trail-5 of MHNP as well as at [the]Read More
Saudi-Pakistani military discuss ongoing Middle East conflict
ISLAMABAD, NOV 27 /DNA/ – Lieutenant General Fahd bin Abdullah Al-Mutair, Commander of the Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF) called on General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today. During the meeting, both sides discussed various areas of mutual interest including cooperation in the fields of defence, security, military training as well as regional situation and the ongoing conflict in Middle East. Visiting dignitary appreciated Pakistan Army’s role in fighting the menace of terrorism and paid rich tribute to the sacrifices made in bringingRead More
Message of Andrey Fedorov, Consul General of the Russian Federation in Karachi
Dear friends, I would like to convey my sincerest appreciation for all your support in making Russia-Pakistan relations more productive and mutually beneficial than ever! With your help, we have managed to elevate them on a completely different level. Many great results have been achieved this year. They include mutual visits of high-level delegations, productive trade negotiations and, of course, the start of the supply of crude oil from Russia to Pakistan. We also launched some extremely successful ventures in the field of transport and logistics. To name a few,Read More