Sunday, September 22nd, 2024
President felicitates Sri Lanka’s president-elect on his electoral victory
ISLAMABAD, Sep 22 (APP) – President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday extended heartfelt felicitations on the electoral victory of Sri Lankan President-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayake. In his congratulatory message, the president stated that Pakistan greatly valued its ties with the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka as both countries enjoyed excellent cooperation in various areas of mutual interest, according to a President House press release. He expressed the hope that bilateral relations between the two countries would further strengthen under his leadership. President Zardari also wished good health and continuedRead More
PM strongly condemns terrorist attack on police mobile near Mallam Jabba
LONDON, Sep 22 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a police mobile near Mallam Jabba, district Swat. The prime minister prayed for the elevation of ranks of the martyred policeman in Jannah and offered his heartfelt condolence to the bereaved family members. He also prayed for the swift recovery of those injured in the incident. The prime minister directed the relevant authorities to provide all possible medical assistance to the injured.
Dr. Zakir Naik confirms Pakistan tour
Web Desk LAHORE: World-renowned Islamic scholar Dr. Zakir Naik has confirmed his highly anticipated visit to Pakistan, where he would deliver a series of public lectures in major cities. The announcement that was made on his official Facebook page on September 20 has generated significant excitement among his followers. Dr. Naik’s tour is set to begin on October 5 in Karachi and would conclude in Islamabad on October 20. Alongside him would be his son, Dr. Fariq Naik, also a respected Islamic scholar, who would participate in the lectures acrossRead More
Mohsin Naqvi condemns blast near police van in Malam Jabba Swat
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 22 (DNA) – Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has strongly condemned the blast near a police van in the Malm Jabba, Swat. Interior Minister paid homage to Police Constable Burhan Khan who embraced martyrdom in the blast. He expressed heartfelt condolences to his family. He also prayed for the swift recovery of injured police personnels. Mohsin Naqvi paid tribute Burhan Khan’s ultimate sacrifice while performing his duty. He also acknowledged that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police has made invaluable sacrifices in the war against terrorism. “We salute the brave sonRead More
FPCCI appoints Kashif Zahir as an Advisor on Regional Coordination
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 22 (DNA) – Atif Ikram Shiekh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has appointed Mr. Kashif Zahir Chairman of Pakistan Affairs Scandinavia – Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SPCCI) & Former Vice Chairman of Handicraft Association Pakistan as an Advisor to the President of FPCCI on Regional Coordination for the term 2024-25. Mr. Zahir’s appointment acknowledges his vast experience in fostering global relationships. His timely recommendations and strategic insights are expected to greatly benefit the business community, particularly in promoting bilateralRead More
IED Incident Near Malam Jabba
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 22 (DNA) – Today a group of diplomats traveling to Islamabad after their trip to Malam Jabba and Swat witnessed an incident. An advance scout police vehicle was hit by an IED which resulted in a casualty of the police detail. All members of the diplomatic corps have returned safely to Islamabad. Our sympathies are with the families of the shaheed policeman and three injured in the incident. We honour our law enforcement authorities that remain steadfast in the face of terrorists. Such acts will not deter PakistanRead More