Monday, March 10th, 2025
Pakistan launches first ‘Dematerialised Digital Identity Card’
ISLAMABAD, MAR 10: The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) on Monday announced the launch of Pakistan’s first “dematerialised digital identity card” during its silver jubilee ceremony. This development marks a revolutionary milestone in the national identity system. The ceremony featured the unveiling of a commemorative coin by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), a special postage stamp by Pakistan Post, and a book chronicling Nadra’s 25-year journey. A special event was held at Nadra headquarters, with Nadra founding chairman Major General Retd Zahid Ihsan as the chief guest. OtherRead More
PM Mustafa urges global pressure to end Israeli aggression, lift Gaza blockade
RAMALLAH, MAR 10 /DNA/ – Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohammad Mustafa called for increased international pressure, particularly from the European Union, on Israel to end its aggression against the Palestinian people, open all border crossings with the Gaza Strip, and allow the unimpeded entry of humanitarian aid, temporary shelter supplies, and reconstruction materials. The Prime Minister made his remarks during a meeting with Luxembourg’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Xavier Bettel, on Monday at his office in Ramallah, joined by Minister of HealthRead More
President for national decisions with consensus, encouraging investment, fostering social, economic justice
ISLAMABAD, Mar 10 (APP/DNA): President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday urged the parliament to empower the people, make decisions of national importance with consensus, encourage domestic and international investments for economic growth and job creation, foster social and economic justice, and ensure fairness and transparency in the system. “As we embark on this new parliamentary year, I urge this House to focus on promoting good governance, and political and economic stability. Our people have pinned their hopes on parliament, and we must rise to meet their expectations. It is myRead More
Pakistan Navy promotes Commodores Kamran Ahmed, Kashif Munir to Rear Admiral
KARACHI, MAR 10 /DNA/ – Commodore Kamran Ahmed and Commodore Kashif Munir of Pakistan Navy have been promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral. Rear Admiral Kamran Ahmed was commissioned in Construction Branch of Pakistan Navy in 1993. The Flag Officer is a graduate of Pakistan Navy War College, Lahore and National Defence University, Islamabad. He has also done Masters in Naval Architecture from United Kingdom. The Admiral has an illustrious career covering vast experience of various Command and Staff appointments including Commandant Pakistan Navy Engineering College, Chief Naval OverseerRead More
NTDC regularizes 19 athletes, promotes 25 players across multiple sports
LAHORE, MAR 10 /DNA/ – The National Transmission & Despatch Company (NTDC) has regularized the services for 19 national and international athletes of grade 7 to grade 16. Along-with, 25 players have also been promoted to the next grades. These athletes have represented NTDC and Pakistan in a variety of sports, including hockey, cricket, football, volleyball, badminton, athletics, javelin throw, weightlifting, bodybuilding, boxing, judo, karate, swimming, wrestling, martial arts, table tennis, netball and cycling. Managing Director NTDC, Engr. Muhammad Waseem Younas met with the players at WAPDA House, Lahore, today.Read More
Minister lauds KBM CARE humanitarian endeavors
ISLAMABAD, MAR 10 /DNA/ – Federal Minister for Religious Affairs & Interfaith Harmony Sardar Muhammad Yousaf on Monday admired the humanitarian and noble work of KBM CARE FOUNDATION in the country and hoped that the organization will use all its resources to serve those who need the most. The Minister was talking to KBM CARE delegation headed by Founder of KBM CARE Mr Khalid bin Majeed that called on him at the minister office, said a press release. The delegation comprised Secretary of the Foundation Amjad Saqlain Awan and SeniorRead More