Monday, November 2nd, 2026
PTI chairman rejects Barrister Saif’s claims, says all efforts made to meet Imran Khan
PESHAWAR: PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan on Monday rejected party leader Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif’s claims, saying the party had made every possible effort to secure a meeting with incarcerated founder Imran Khan. Speaking to the media in Peshawar, Gohar termed as “baseless” Saif’s assertion that PTI leaders had failed to meet Imran despite being offered an opportunity to do so. “We made every possible effort to meet the PTI founder through the courts and negotiations, but despite all our efforts, we were not allowed even a single meeting,”Read More
Demand to award PPP ticket to Pir Syed Bachal Shah Jilani
SUKKUR, Nov 02 (DNA):Political and social leaders, workers affiliated with Pakistan Peoples Party and prominent citizens from Taluka Kingri and Gambat of District Khairpur have made a strong appeal to Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to award the provincial assembly ticket to senior party leader, former Member Sindh Assembly and Sajjada Nasheen Dargah Drib Mehar Shah, Renowned Lawyer, Advocate Pir Syed Muhammad Bachal Shah Jilani. In a Joint Statement on Monday, the leaders said that Pir Syed Bachal Shah Jilani is one of the most senior, loyalRead More
PPP to continue struggle for press freedom, protection of journalists: Bilawal
KARACHI, Nov 02 (DNA): Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, in his message on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, has said that protecting journalists from serious crimes including threats, violence, harassment and murder was a shared responsibility of the state and society. He stressed that remaining silent on crimes against journalists or allowing perpetrators to escape punishment amounts to silencing the truth, denying justice and suppressing the public’s right to information. The PPP Chairman said that journalists play a fundamental role inRead More
Pakistan, China reaffirm commitment to deepen strategic partnership
ISLAMABAD, NOV 2 /DNA/ – Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50 held a bilateral meeting with Mr. Liu Haixing, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee (IDCPC), in Islamabad today. Minister Liu conveyed greetings from Foreign Minister Wang Yi, which the DPM/FM warmly reciprocated. The DPM/FM also conveyed warm greetings to President Xi Jinping on behalf of Pakistan’s leadership. The DPM/FM reaffirmed Pakistan’s continued commitment to further strengthening the All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership with China. The two sides discussed ways to enhance cultural tiesRead More
Ethiopian ambassador visits Sundar Industrial Estate to explore bilateral cooperation
ISLAMABAD, NOV 2 /DNA/ – Oumer H. Oba, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, visited the Sundar Industrial Estate on Monday to explore bilateral cooperation with traders, entrepreneurs and industrialists from Punjab province of Pakistan. The main discussions took place at a business forum with members of the Sundar Trade and Industry Association (STIA), as well as an interactive session with a delegation of the executives of the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors led by Ghullam Bassi, CEO G.T Pharma. At the business forum, Ambassador Dr.Read More
German Ambassador calls for boosting Pakistan-Germany trade, praises Pakistan’s peace efforts
BY: ANSAR MAHMOOD BHATTI DNA ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Germany to Pakistan, Dr. Ina Lepel, visited the National Press Club (NPC) Islamabad under the club’s international outreach initiative, “Meet the Press”, where she held an interactive session with journalists and emphasized the need for strengthening economic and trade relations between Pakistan and Germany. The German envoy was warmly received by National Press Club President Abdur Razzaq Sial and Secretary Furqan Rao, along with members of the governing body and senior journalists. During her visit, Ambassador Lepel toured various sections of theRead More

