DNA ISLAMABAD: In a move aimed at fostering international tourism and promoting cultural exchange, the government of Azerbaijan has introduced an online service to facilitate the issuance of e-visit visas for citizens of various countries, including Pakistan. This initiative offers Pakistani nationals the opportunity to explore the rich history and diverse landscapes of Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan’s new online service, known as the “ASAN Visa” system, streamlines the visa application process for Pakistani travelers. The three-step process involves applying online, making a secure payment, and downloading the e-visa. This user-friendly system isRead More

DNA LAHORE: A minor explosion rattled the residence of the former Chief Justice of Pakistan, Saqib Nisar. The incident occurred within the confines of the house’s garage, resulting in minor injuries to two police officers present at the scene. Preliminary reports suggest that two individuals on motorcycles deliberately placed an explosive device in the garage of the ex-CJP’s residence before making a hasty getaway. As a consequence, some vehicles stored in the garage sustained partial damage. Authorities are currently investigating the incident to determine the motives and identity of theRead More

ISLAMABAD, DEC 20 /DNA/ – In a telephone call today that lasted almost 45 minutes, President Dr. Arif Alvi of Pakistan and President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran underscored the need for coordinated efforts by the Islamic countries to bring an end to the ongoing massacre and crimes against humanity in Gaza. President Dr. Arif Alvi voiced deep concern over the dire situation in the occupied Palestine including Gaza as a result of ongoing Israeli aggression and occupation. The President regretted that despite the deaths of over 19,000 Palestinians including womenRead More

Lawyers bodies’ demands a testament of PTI’s stance regarding ECP, CEC: PTI spokesperson Advises civil society, lawyers organizations to focus energies to ensure free polls on Feb 8 ISLAMABAD, DEC 20 /DNA/ – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) spokesperson stressed the need for avoiding any overt or covert attempts to sabotage the scheduled general elections, saying that Bar Councils and Bar Associations’ declarations supported and validated the long-standing position of PTI regarding the Election Commission of Pakistan and Chief Election Commissioner. However, he added that the party would not tolerate any bidRead More

ISLAMABAD, DEC 20 /DNA/ – The process of submitting nomination papers to participate in the general elections 2024 has started from Wednesday. As per the ECP schedule, candidates could get and submit the nomination papers till 4:30 pm December 22. The preliminary list of candidates will be released on December 23 while scrutiny of nomination papers will be held from 24th to 30th December. As per the schedule, electoral symbols will be allotted to the candidates on January 13 and polling for the general elections will be held on FebruaryRead More