PTDC, TDAP sign MoU to promote tourism

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) and Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) here Friday for the promotion of tourism in Pakistan and abroad. Managing Director, PTDC, Aftab-ur Rehman Rana signed the MoU on behalf of PTDC while Secretary TDAP, Ahsan Ali Mangi signed from TDAP. Muhammed Saleh Ahmed Farooqi, […]

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IHC dismisses Gilani’s ICA against chairman senate elections

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday dismissed an intra court appeal of ex-prime minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani against chairman elections’ polls and up held the decision of single member bench. A division bench comprising Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri announced the verdict which was reserved last day. The court in […]

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Foreign policy in PTI Govt, means keeping national interests supreme: Qureshi

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government was not in favour of brewing discords with foreign countries and stressed it believed that no compromise should be made on national sovereignty and integrity . Speaking to the officers of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, he said the vision of foreign policy in […]

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Saudi Arabia allows holders of all types of visas to perform umrah

ISLAMABAD:Saudi Arabia has announced that holders of all types of entry visas will be allowed to perform umrah. According to the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, pilgrims coming from outside the Kingdom have to book an appointment to perform Umrah through the Eatmarna app. The ministry has set three steps for booking an umrah […]

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Senator Haideri urged PM for not delaying the voting process on ‘no confidence motion’

ISLAMABAD:Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F)’s Senator Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri Friday said the nation was expecting Prime Minister Imran Khan would unveil the performance of his government during the last four years in his television address on Thursday night. He said the prime minister should have apprised about the job opportunities provided to the youth out of […]

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Ahead of Ramadan, Mideast & North Africa at ‘breaking point’ over soaring food prices: UN

With the holy month of Ramadan about to begin, the soaring costs for food staples in import-dependent Middle East and North African countries are stretching people’s resilience to a “breaking point”, with Russia’s military offensive against Ukraine adding to their woes, the UN food agency agency has warned. The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) said […]

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Interior Division seeks Rs 36,923.313 mln for ongoing, new projects in PSDP-2022-23

ISLAMABAD:The Interior Division has sought Rs 36,923.313 million for ongoing and new projects under the annual Public Sector Development Programme for year 2022-23. According to the documents, the Interior Division demanded Rs 27,361.858 for ongoing 39 schemes while Rs 9,561.455 million for new 49 projects. The Interior Division has proposed 31 news projects worth Rs […]

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