Defense Minister felicitates PMSA for induction of new vessel

KARACHI:Minister for Defense Pervez Khattak Thursday felicitated Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) for induction of new maritime patrol vessel PMSS KOLACHI built in Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works (KS&EW). Addressing as chief guest on the occasion of vessel’s commissioning ceremony, the minister appreciated the enthusiasm and dedication of M/S CSTC, PMSA and KS&EW teams during […]

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Saudi Arabia always supported Pakistan in difficult times: Fawad

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Thursday that Saudi Arabia has always supported Pakistan in difficult times. Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of Saudi Winter Kit Distribution here he said the project would provide shelter to the poor people especially those hit by the natural calamity in Harnai (Balochistan). The minister […]

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VIS finalizes rating of commercial paper issued by WSPL

KARACHI:VIS Credit Rating Company Limited has finalized rating of single A-Two assigned to the Commercial Paper (CP) issue of Rs 1 billion of Waves Singer Pakistan Limited. Outlook on the assigned rating is stable. Previous rating action was announced on Sept. 08, 2021, said release on Thursday. WSPL has issued rated, unsecured, privately placed CP […]

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UN rights chief urges end to ‘reckless ’ war as Ethiopian conflict escalates

Amid raging conflict in the Ethiopian region of Tigray, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, has made an impassioned plea for all parties to end the violence and prioritize the protection of civilians and full respect for their rights. The rights chief’s appeal followed the declaration of a state of emergency in […]

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President Alvi greets Hindu community on Diwali

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi Thursday extended greetings to the Hindu community celebrating their religious festival of Diwali on the day. The president, in a message, said the minority communities in Pakistan enjoyed all constitutional rights and religious freedom. On the festival of lights and colors, the president called for making a resolve for collective efforts […]

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Admin Karachi visits Shri Swami Narayan Temple on Diwali

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Thursday said that Hindu community has an important role to play in the society of Sindh. “We believe in Sufism and congratulate the Hindu community on Diwali and with them on the eve of their festival,” the Administrator said this during a visit to the Shri Swami Narayan […]

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Huge responsibility on literati to guide nation on moral values: PM

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said in the age of social media with unrestricted content available, huge responsibility lied on intellectuals to guide the nation on preserving moral and ethical values. “Social media is a reality and we cannot put restrictions on it. However, the scholars and intellectuals can inspire the people to distinguish […]

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