Sunday, January 19th, 2025
Apna panel sweeps Islamabad photojournalists association elections
Photojournalist Association Election, Sajjad Haider President, Sohail Shahzad General Secretary, Jahangir Ch elected SV President ISLAMABAD JAN 19: The annual election of Islamabad Photojournalists Association was held at Pindi Press Club, according to Chairman Election Commission Nasir Mir and member Aamir Lodhi, all the candidates of “Apna panel” won the election The result was; Sajjad Haider President, Sohail Shahzad General Secretary, SVP Jahangir Chaudhry, Ch Javed and Mudassar Raja vice Presidents, M Asim Finance Secretary, Faisal Khan Joint Secretary and Syed Mehdi Information Secretary were elected. While the members of GoverningRead More
Bangladesh PSO tours Karachi shipyard during defence engagement visit
KARACHI, JAN 19 /DNA/ – Principal Staff Officer (PSO) of the Armed Forces Division of Bangladesh, Lieutenant General SM Kamrul Hassan, visited Karachi, where he met with senior officials of Pakistan Navy. He called on Commander Pakistan Fleet, Rear Admiral Abdul Munib; Commander Coast, Rear Admiral Faisal Amin; and Managing Director of Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW), Rear Admiral Salman Ilyas. During his visit, he also toured Pakistan Navy ships and units. During these engagements, discussions focused on professional matters of mutual interests, including regional maritime security and bilateralRead More
TIKA provides vocational training support for children with autism
KARACHI, JAN 19 /DNA/ – The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) has established pre-vocational training areas at the Sindh Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation to ease the integration of children with autism into life and provide them with preparatory opportunities for advanced vocational training. The pre-vocational training areas, which were renovated and equipped with furniture and electronic equipment, were inaugurated by Dursun Ali Yaşacan, Head of TİKA’s East and South Asia, Pacific, and Latin America (DOGAL) Department, and Cemal Sangu, Turkish Consul General in Karachi. In his remarksRead More
Pakistan forces thwart border infiltration attempt in Zhob: ISPR
RAWALPINDI, JAN 19 /DNA/ – On night 18/19 January, movement of a group of khwarij, who were trying to infiltrate through Pakistan-Afghanistan border, was picked up by the security forces in general area Sambaza, Zhob District. Own troops effectively engaged and thwarted their attempt to infiltrate. Resultantly, five Khwarij were sent to hell. Pakistan has consistently been asking Interim Afghan Government to ensure effective border management on their side of the border. Interim Afghan Government is expected to fulfill its obligations and deny the use of Afghan soil by KhwarijRead More
PIAF to take all associations on board to finalize budget proposals
PIAF evolves two-pronged strategy to prepare proposals for the upcoming budget LAHORE, JAN 19 /DNA/ – The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has decided to take all trade and industry associations on board for the preparation of budget proposals. The decision in this regard was taken at a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee of the Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF), which was held under the chairmanship of PIAF Chairman Faheem ur Rehman Saigol, with special participation of PIAF Patron-in-Chief and Vice President of the Saarc Chamber,Read More
Celebrations erupt in war-torn Gaza as 15-month-long Israeli atrocity finally ends
GAZA, JAN 19: Israeli PM’s office says three hostages to be freed after 1400 GMT today, four more in seven days as ceasefire comes into effect.