Thursday, November 7th, 2024
General Sahir Shamshad Mirza Attends PAF Graduation Ceremony
RAWALPINDI, NOV 7 (DNA):The Graduation Ceremony of 150th GD(P), 96th Engineering, 106th Air Defence, 26th A&SD, 9th Logistics and 132nd Combat Support Courses was held today at PAF Academy Asghar Khan, Risalpur. General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, was the Chief Guest at the occasion. Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force was also in presence. A total of 139 Aviation Cadets, 08 Gentleman Cadets and 02 Naval Cadets graduated during the ceremony. Chairman Joint Chiefs of StaffRead More
Govt announces public holiday on Allama Iqbal’s birthday
ISLAMABAD, Nov 07 (APP/DNA):Federal government on Thursday announced the decclaration of public holiday on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal, to be observed on 9th November, 2024(Saturday). According to a notification issued by the Cabinet Division, it was announced that Saturday, the 9th November, 2024 shall be a public holiday throughout the country on the occasion of Allama Iqbal Day.
Aurangzeb for strengthening Pak-Japan relations through trade, culture
ISLAMABAD, Nov 7 (APP/DNA):Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said here on Thursday that Pakistan and Japan have significant potential to strengthen their ties through increased exchanges in trade, culture, education, andpeople-to-people interaction. The minister was talking to the outgoing Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan, Mitsuhira Wada who called on him here, according to a press release issued by the finance ministry. During the meeting, views on issues of mutual interest, particularly longstanding bilateral cooperation and shared values and perspectives on regional and global matters between Pakistan andRead More
Will president-elect Donald Trump get acquitted in hush-money case?
New York, NOV 7 (DNA):Questions have begun surfacing over the legal battles which the United States president-elect Donald Trump had encountered before running for the White House. The Republican winner of the presidential polls was found guilty by New York jury and was expected to be sentenced on November 26, for forging business records to downplay the controversial scandal involving Stormy Daniels, an ex-adult film star, reported Daily Beast. But his presidential bid and re-election campaign prevented him from seeing the jail. Trump could face a possible four-year sentence andRead More
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Visits Chinese Embassy
ISLAMABAD; NOV 7 (DNA): Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited the Chinese Embassy and met with Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong. Interior Minister expressed sorrow over the incident in Karachi where two Chinese citizens were injured due to firing by a security guard. Mohsin Naqvi briefed Ambassador Jiang Zaidong regarding the details of the incident and the progress made in the investigation. He expressed solidarity with the Chinese Ambassador, Chinese governmenty and the families of injured Chinese citizens. He also prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured. The Interior MinisterRead More
High Commissioner Rabia Shafiq Inaugurates Pakistan Pavilion at Singapore Fintech Festival 2024
SINGAPORE: Nov 07 (DNA): Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Singapore, Rabia Shafiq, inaugurated the Pakistan Pavilion at the prestigious Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) 2024. At the inauguration, the High Commissioner praised participation of several Pakistani companies in SFF and encouraged them to maximize this opportunity to build valuable international partnerships and showcase Pakistan’s growing technological expertise. “Pakistan’s rapidly growing tech talent, strategic geolocation for penetrating Asian markets and a favorable time zone makes the country an attractive IT hub for companies worldwide”, said the High Commissioner. She added that the governmentRead More