Wednesday, July 31st, 2024
Toshakhana case: IHC forms new bench to hear Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi’s pleas
ISLAMABAD, JUL 31: In yet another important development in ongoing Toshakhana case involving the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday formed a new bench to hear petitions challenging the arrests of the PTI founder and his wife. The new bench, comprising Justice Mian Gul Hasan Aurangzeb and Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir, is scheduled to hear the case on Thursday. This change comes after Imran Khan objected to Chief Justice Amir Farooq’s involvement in the case on JulyRead More
Haniyeh Killed in Iran: What Next?
By Qamar Bashir The martyrdom of Ismail Haniyeh, along with the earlier loss of his sons, nephews, and niece, is profoundly sad, worrisome, abhorrent, and unforgivable. The entire Muslim world and all those with any sense of humanity globally have condemned this horrendous attack and are mourning the heartless killing of Ismail Haniyeh, a prominent leader of the Gaza Strip who was waging a relentless struggle against Israeli occupation on both political and military fronts. However, Iran and the rest of the Muslim world should not let their emotions driveRead More
ICCI President slams IPPs as threat to national sustainability
ISLAMABAD, JUL 31 /DNA/ – Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry has termed the IPPs as detrimental for the country’s sustainability by demanding their forensic audit. He said that the entire business community is on the same page over the issue and it will not let the government to renew their contracts without taking it on board. He said that the individuals responsible for excessively costly agreements should be held accountable, with consequences for negligence or misconduct. He said that the high tariffs and capacity paymentsRead More
Ethiopia, Pakistan discuss defence, aviation cooperation
DNA The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on Wednesday explored various avenues to strengthen bilateral and multilateral cooperation in different areas such as defence and aviation. The matter of such utmost importance came under discussion during a meeting between H.E. Jemal Beker Abdula, Special Envoy, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of FDR Ethiopia to Pakistan, and H.E. Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Minister for Defence and Aviation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Both sides also discussed full spectrum of ongoing bilateral, regional and multilateral cooperationRead More
Morocco, Pakistan relations getting stronger and stronger
The plight of Gazans requires global efforts to genuinely work towards a definitive solution to the conflict Ansar M Bhatti ISLAMABAD, JUL 31 /DNA/ – Ambassador of Morocco Mohamed Karmoune has said the celebration July 30, 2024 of the 25th anniversary of His Majesty King Mohammed VI’s ascension to the Throne is a moment for the renewal of the strong ties that unite the Moroccan citizens with their King and the commemoration of positive transformations and great achievements that Morocco has accomplished over the last twenty-five years under the leadershipRead More
Governor Sindh visits Ethiopian Embassy to condole with Ambassador over landslide incident
ISLAMABAD, JUL 31 /DNA/ – Kamran Khan Tessori, Governor of Sindh, on Wednesday visited the Ethiopian Embassy Islamabad to express condolence over demise of over 230 people in the incidents of landslide that took place in Gofa Zone of the Southern part of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE). Upon arrival at the Embassy, Jemal Beker Abdula Special Envoy, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of FDR Ethiopia to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, accorded warm welcome to the Governor Sindh. The Governor Sindh expressed solidarity with the Government and peopleRead More