Pakistan sign ‘Debt Service Suspension Agreements’ of $197.49 million

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan has signed two ‘Debt Service Suspension Agreements’ on Wednesday amounting to suspension of loans worth USD 197.49 million, under the G-20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) frameworks.   According to the press release, the government of Pakistan has signed agreements with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the government of the Swiss Confederation […]

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MUST Varsity holds seminar on Effective Stress Management

MIRPUR  ( AJK): Seasoned experts including Brig.(R) Prof. Dr. Muhammad Younus Javed Sitara Imtiaz (Military),  Vice Chancellor of the State run Mirpur University of Science and Technology MUST, Mirpur addressed the day-long  Seminar on “Effective Stress Management in Entrepreneurship” for Business Graduates with strong recommendations for the delivery of quality studies.   Dr. Muhammad Majid […]

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FM pays respects at Hazrat Imam Raza’s shrine

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Wednesday paid respects at the Shrine of Hazrat Imam Raza (AS) during his visit to Mashhad, Iran.   Upon his arrival at the airport, the foreign minister was received by Governor General of Khorasan Razavi province Yaghob Ali Nazari, Foreign Office Spokesperson said in a press release.   The foreign […]

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Alhamra summer camp activities begins

LAHORE:The Lahore Arts Council (LAC) organized summer camp activities in calligraphy,   music, acting, drawing, and painting at Alhamra Arts Centre here on Wednesday.  LAC Executive Director Farhat Jabeen inaugurated the summer camp.  Teachers and young artists attended the opening ceremony of short courses.  Speaking on the occasion, Farhat Jabeen said that Pakistani youth were showcasing  […]

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PK-7, Elections: ECP summons provincial minister for ‘code violation’

ISLAMABAD:The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday issued a notice to Provincial Minister, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Dr Amjad Ali for violating election code.   The Provincial Minister for Housing was directed to visit the office of District Monitoring officer, Swat Imran Khan at 10:00 am on June 17 for clarifying his position.   Dr Amjad […]

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Consul General Zhao Shiren meets PU vice Chancellor

LAHORE: Chinese Consul General to Lahore Zhao Shiren called on Punjab Univeristy Vice Chancellor  Prof Dr Muhammad Saleem Mazhar at the latter’s office here on Wednesday.  The Consul General also visited the Punjab University. Deputy Consul Cao Ke and others  also accompanied the Chinese CG.  Consul General Zhao Shiren said the Punjab University was playing […]

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Road checking campaign to end tomorrow: Mukesh Kumar

KARACHI:Provincial Minister for Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department Mukesh Kumar Chawla said that the ongoing campaign to collect money from vehicle tax defaulters in the province would end on June 16 (tomorrow).   According to details issued here on Wednesday, a total of 66,049 vehicles were checked across the province till the 30th day […]

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