Sunday, March 10th, 2024
Challenges ahead for Shehbaz Sharif govt
CommentAnsar Mahmood Bhatti Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is poised to embark upon a transformative journey, drawing inspiration from his previous leadership during the PDM government. As he resumes his responsibilities, he aims to build on the lessons learned and address the challenges that marred his previous 16-month tenure. Acknowledging the allegations of misgovernance and political victimization that clouded the past, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is committed to fostering a transparent and accountable administration. Learning from past experiences, his government would like to prioritize effective governance, ensuring that the needs andRead More
Tensions between Lebanon and Israel
Dr. Muhammad Akram Zaheer Univesity of Okara The ongoing clashes between Lebanon and Israel mean that there are continuous fights or conflicts happening between the two countries. These clashes involve ongoing, or continuous, instances of violence or disagreement. It could be in the form of military actions, disputes, or other confrontations between Lebanon and Israel. The situation is still unfolding, and tensions persist between the two nations. As of my last knowledge update in January 2022, I do not have specific information about any recent Lebanon-Israel clashes that may haveRead More
Ramadan 2024 moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, other gulf countries
RIYADH, MAR 10: Saudi Arabian and UAE authorities have confirmed the sighting of the crescent moon, marking the beginning of Ramadan 1445. This auspicious occasion, which holds immense significance for millions of Muslims worldwide, heralds a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection. The moon sighting, a time-honored tradition, is an essential aspect of the Islamic faith. It signifies the commencement of Ramadan, a sacred month during which Muslims fast from dawn until sunset, refraining from food, drink, and other worldly pleasures. This spiritual journey observed as one of the fiveRead More
Asif Ali Zardari sworn in as President of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Mar 10 (APP/DNA): Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday took oath of the Office of President of Pakistan. Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa administered oath of the office to President Asif Ali Zardari, in an oath taking ceremony, held at Aiwan e Sadr. The ceremony was attended by outgoing President Dr Arif Alvi, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, top military leadership, governors, chief ministers , Speaker of the National Assembly, parliamentarians, political leaders, diplomats and media persons. President Asif Ali Zardari became the 14th President of PakistanRead More
1st TÜRK LEZZET FESTİVALİ 2024 inaugurated by Turkiye CG
KARACHI, MAR 10 /DNA/ – In a remarkable celebration of cultural exchange and unity, SZABIST University’s Karachi Campus, in collaboration with Turkish Alumni In Pakistan (TULIP), hosted a vibrant event at its premises. The chief guest for the evening was the esteemed Consul General of Turkey, Cemal Sangu. The event began with a warm welcome from Prof.Dr. Mohammad Altaf Mukati, Vice President of academics at SZABIST University, acknowledged the diverse gathering, expressing enthusiasm for the cultural and educational exchange. Mr. Halil Ibrahim Basaran, Karachi Program Coordinator at TIKA, added aRead More
Mutual respect for sovereignty key to stable Pak-Afghan relationship: Asif Durrani
ISLAMABAD, MAR 10 /DNA/ – Refusal of Afghans to cross into Pakistan with a passport defies the logic of relations between two sovereign countries, Pakistan’s Special Representative on Afghanistan, Ambassador Asif Durrani said during his interaction with the Afghan religious, tribal, and business stakeholders, while highlighting the security threats posed by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the detrimental effects of their activities on Pakistan’s security. The interaction was part of the Pak-Afghan Stakeholders Conference organized by the Center for Research and Security Studies (CRSS), in collaboration with its Afghan partner OrganizationRead More