ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan has accepted the invitation of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for participation in the ‘Middle East Green Initiative, the PM Office said Friday. Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Ahmad Al-Maliki presented the formal invitation, extended by the Crown Prince to Prime Minister Imran Khan to attend the summit, being […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The government has promoted two Pakistan Air Force (PAF) officers to the rank of Air Marshal. The promoted Air Officers included Air Marshal Zulfiquar Ahmad Qureshi and Air Marshal Muhammad Mughees Afzal, said a PAF media release issued here on Friday. Air Marshal Zulfiquar Ahmad Qureshi was commissioned in GD (P) Branch of Pakistan Air […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr. Arif Alvi on Friday stressed the need for an effective taxation system in the country to ensure ease of doing business and encourage people to join the tax-net. Addressing the public awareness seminar on Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, the president said tax evasion could prove detrimental for economies and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Parliamentary Secretary of National Health Services Dr. Nausheen Hamid Friday said that those who did not get themselves vaccinated will face sever restrictions after August 30 including teacher, office staffs and transporters. Unvaccinated people may be barred from entering venues like shopping malls, recreational spots, offices, restaurants, schools, sports stadiums “because the delta Indian variant […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistani workers stranded in their home country due to the suspension of flights could get their work permits and visas extended through their employers, advised Pakistan Ambassador to the UAE. The ambassador, Afzaal Mahmood, held a meeting with senior officials from UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources & Emiratisation (MOHRE) on Tuesday to seek guidance in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The exchange rate of Pakistan rupee declined by 55 paisas against the US dollar in the interbank trading on Friday and closed at Rs 162.43 as compared to the previous day’s closing of Rs 161.88. According to Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of dollar in the open market were recorded […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday categorically rejected the “false, untenable and self-serving comments” made by the Spokesperson of Indian Ministry of External Affairs on the recently concluded elections in the Azad State of Jammu and Kashmir. The Indian Charge d’ Affaires was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to convey Pakistan’s complete rejection of India’s […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON:National Security Advisers (NSAs) of Pakistan and the United States have agreed to “sustain the momentum in Pak-US cooperation” at their follow-up meeting in Washington on Thursday during which they also discussed the situation in Afghanistan. In a tweet on Thursday night, NSA Moeed Yusuf, who conferred with his American counterpart Jake Sullivan, called the […]
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