Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
Ahsan greets newly-elected office-bearers of G 10 union
ISLAMABAD, AUG 20 /DNA/ – Chairman Clean & Green Islamabad Movement Ahsan Bakhtawari congratulated the newly elected union of G-10 Markaz, saying that the Clean & Green campaign can only succeed with public cooperation. Along with the newly elected office-bearers, he planted trees, installed dustbins, and participated in an awareness walk. Arham Bakhtawari also accompanied him on the occasion. In his address, Ahsan Bakhtawari said that Islamabad is the heart of Pakistan, and its cleanliness and beauty are a collective responsibility. He added that the purpose of the Clean &Read More
Trilateral meet in Kabul Pakistan, China, Afghans to ‘jointly fight terrorism
In meeting with Muttaqi, Dar highlights rise in terrorist attacks in Pakistan by groups operating from Afghan soil Ansar M Bhatti ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, China, and Afghanistan on Wednesday expressed commitment to strengthening joint efforts against terrorism. The resolve came during the sixth Trilateral Foreign Ministers Dialogue held in Kabul between Pakistan’s FM Ishaq Dar, his Afghan counterparts Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi and China’s Wang Yi. In a statement, Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said that the trilateral dialogues were focused on political, economic, and security cooperation between the countries.Read More
Pakistan, China, Afghanistan commit to joint efforts against terrorism
KABUL, AUG 20: Pakistan, China, and Afghanistan on Wednesday expressed commitment to strengthening joint efforts against terrorism. The resolve came during the sixth Trilateral Foreign Ministers Dialogue held in Kabul between Pakistan’s FM Ishaq Dar, his Afghan counterparts Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi and China’s Wang Yi. In a statement, Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said that the trilateral dialogues were focused on political, economic, and security cooperation between the countries. The spokesperson said that the three sides reaffirmed their commitment to deepening collaboration in trade, transit, regional development, health,Read More
PM praises Rashid Minhas’s courage
ISLAMABAD, AUG 20 (DNA) — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday paid tribute to Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas Shaheed (Nishan-i-Haider) on his 54th martyrdom anniversary, lauding his courage, dedication, and sacrifice to safeguard the motherland. The prime minister, in a statement, said that the sacrifice of Rashid Minhas manifested the great values of courage and dedication to duty. “On this day in 1971, Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas demonstrated extraordinary resolve and embraced martyrdom to protect Pakistan’s sovereignty. His unparalleled passion, loyalty, and patriotism remain a source of inspiration for the armed forces andRead More
KSrelief dispatches major relief convoy for flood-affected families in KP
ISLAMABAD, AUG 20 /DNA/ – The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) has dispatched a large-scale emergency relief convoy to support victims of the recent flash floods and cloudbursts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The ceremony was attended by His Excellency Ambassador Nawaf Bin Said Al-Maliki, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan; Mr. Rana Sana Ullah Khan, Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination; Mr. Abdullah Al-Baqami, Director of KSrelief Pakistan; along with representatives from National Disaster Management Authority, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and members of national and international media.Read More
Clean drinking water vital for healthy human life Says, Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani
By Malik Faisal Munir / DNA ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate of Pakistan, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, inaugurated the Murree Sparklets RO Plant and Water Line Unit-2 in Hattar. The ceremony was attended by Senators, Member of National Assembly Asfandyar Bhindara, Murree Sparklets management, and a large number of distinguished guests. In his address, the Chairman Senate congratulated the Murree Sparklets management and all those involved in the completion of the project, terming it a milestone in providing the basic necessity of clean and safe drinking water to the people. He saidRead More