Friday, November 15th, 2024
Ethiopia, Pakistan agree on forging cooperation in education, science and technology

ISLAMABAD, NOV 15 /DNA/ – The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan have agreed to forge a holistic cooperation in education, science and technology sectors for transforming lives of their nations. Both sides explored various areas partnership and collaboration in the above-mentioned sectors during a meeting between H.E. Dr. Jemal Beker Abdula, Special Envoy and Ambassador Extraordinary of the FDR Ethiopia, and Federal Minister for Education, Science and Technology H.E. Dr. Kahlid Maqbool Siddiqui. During the meeting, the two sides further discussed a bilateralRead More
India’s extremist ideology also poses danger to minorities in UK, US, Canada: COAS Munir

ISLAMABAD, NOV 15: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir on Friday castigated India, saying due to its extremist “Hindutva ideology” minorities are not safe abroad especially in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada. “India’s cruelty and brutality in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir is also a continuation of Hindutva ideology and policy,” the army chief said while addressing a special ceremony of Margalla Dialogue 2024, organised by Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI).
Status of Provincial Surplus for Q1 in respect of Government of the Punjab

ISLAMABAD, NOV 15 /DNA/ – Ministry of Finance endorses the views of Government of the Punjab on achievement of a provincial surplus of Rs. 40 billion during Q1 for FY 2024-25. Government of the Punjab has remained one of the most important contributors to provincial surplus during recent years; for FY 2024-25 it has budgeted a provincial surplus of Rs. 630 billion as agreed with the IMF. It is highlighted that MoF shared the updated Q1 fiscal operations figures with the IMF on 14th November, 2024. With concurrence of theRead More
Portuguese Ambassador calls on Naval Chief at Naval Headquarters

ISLAMABAD, NOV 15 /DNA/ – Manuel Frederico Pinheiro da Silva, Ambassador of Portugal to Pakistan, called on Admiral Naveed Ashraf, Chief of the Naval Staff, at Naval Headquarters in Islamabad today. During the meeting, the Portuguese Ambassador and Pakistan’s Naval Chief engaged in a formal interaction. The visit underscores the diplomatic relations between Portugal and Pakistan.
Tax avoidance is a risk to the stability of the economy

ISLAMABAD, NOV 15: /DNA/ – The Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, the President of the Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, the President of All Karachi Industrial Alliance, the Chairman of the FPCCI Advisory Board, and the President and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain, said on Friday that tax evasion has become a significant threat to the country’s economy. He said that laws should be tightened to prevent tax evasion and that the tax officials involved should be severely punished. Mian Zahid Hussain said that many vital sectors ofRead More
Pakistan Air Chief Receives Bahrain Medal – First Class for Enhancing Military Ties

RAWALPINDI, NOV 15 (DNA):On behalf of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Deputy King of Kingdom of Bahrain, conferred Bahrain Medal – First Class upon Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force at Sakhir Air Base, Bahrain. The medal was awarded to Air Chief in recognition of his distinguished efforts to enhance military cooperation and defence collaboration between the two brotherly countries. The ceremony was witnessed by senior civil and militaryRead More