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Dar, Hossain review cooperation, OIC session in phone call
ISLAMABAD, JAN 8 /DNA/ – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, held a substantive telephone conversation with the Adviser for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh, Md. Touhid Hossain, on Wednesday evening. The high-level discussion focused on strengthening the fraternal ties between Pakistan and Bangladesh. Both dignitaries engaged in a comprehensive review of bilateral matters, exploring avenues for enhanced cooperation across various sectors to foster mutual progress and prosperity. The conversation also encompassed a productive exchange of views on recent developments in the region, with bothRead More
PSL auction: Two new teams auctioned for Rs3.6bn
HYDERABAD: The auction process for two new Pakistan Super League (PSL) teams has concluded. The seventh franchise was purchased by FKS Group for Rs1.75 billion, while the eighth franchise was acquired by OZ Developers for a record Rs1.85 billion. The recently auctioned teams of the PSL have officially been named Hyderabad and Sialkot. The FKS has picked Hyderabad after buying the franchise at whopping Rs1.75 billion. For Rs 1.85 billion, OZ Developers has picked Sialkot from the assigned names. In the first round for the seventh team, the auction processRead More
CDA reclaims 320 Kanals of national park land from encroachers
CDA Enforcement Wing Reclaims Approximately 320 Kanals of Valuable Estate Land from Illegal Occupation in National Park, Saidpur Village, During Anti-Encroachment Operations Against Land Mafia ISLAMABAD, JAN 8 /DNA/ – In line with the direction of Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Chief Commissioner Islamabad, Muhammad Ali Randhawa, large-scale anti-encroachment operations have been successfully carried out against the land mafia in the Saidpur area to ensure the protection of Islamabad’s important natural heritage, the National Park and to preserve its natural beauty. During these operations, the original boundaries of theRead More
Uzbekistan–2030: Why the national development strategy is being updated
By: Eldor Tulyakov Uzbekistan Strategy is the country’s principal framework for medium- and long-term development. It provides strategic direction for public policy, institutional reform, and socio-economic transformation, while embedding principles of continuity, predictability, and long-term planning at the core of state governance. Since its adoption, the strategy has served as a foundational reference point for the reform agenda, shaping what is often referred to as “New Uzbekistan.” Over recent years, Uzbekistan has made tangible progress across a wide range of areas, including economic modernisation, public administration reform, judicial reform, theRead More
Bangladesh Air Chief meets Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir
RAWALPINDI, JAN 8 /DNA/ – Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, Chief of Air Staff, Bangladesh Air Force, called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, COAS & CDF, at General Headquarters (GHQ), Rawalpindi. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security dynamics and avenues for enhancing bilateral defence and military cooperation were discussed. Both sides underscored the importance of strengthening professional collaboration, training exchanges and defence ties between the Armed Forces of Pakistan and Bangladesh. The visiting dignitary lauded the professionalism of Pakistan Armed Forces andRead More
Educating underprivileged communities vital for literacy uplift, says RCCI president
He expressed these views while delivering the keynote address at a special event hosted in honour of Green Crescent Trust, aimed at mobilizing support from Islamabad’s business community for GCT’s ongoing education campaign.The event was attended by a large number of prominent philanthropists and donors from the federal capital, who announced generous contributions to support the enrollment of out-of-school children.The funds raised will enable GCT to provide quality education to nearly 5,000 students for one year.RCCI President emphasized the urgent need for a robust, transparent, and well-monitored mechanism developed withRead More