ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Saturday extended his congratulations to Amir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on the 9th anniversary of assuming reins of the government. On his Twitter handle, the prime minister said that Qatar was making massive strides under the leadership of Amir of Qatar and the bilateral relations between Pakistan […]
Read MoreSARGODHA: Excise & Taxation (E&T) Motor branch authority collected revenue of Rs 252.119 million against the set target of Rs 225.064 million, thus surpassing the token tax collection target by Rs 27.055 million during the current financial year. Taking to reporter here on Saturday, Director E&T Department Ali Naveed said that tax collection drive was […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The speakers at a conference on Saturday emphasized the need to establish linkages between Pakistan and Turkey through educational institutions. A number of Pakistani students avail the Turkish universities scholarships but the ratio of Turkish students coming to Pakistani educational institutes is very low which can be addressed by establishing more institutions, they said. […]
Read MoreSIALKOT: A delegation of Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) led by Senior Vice President Sheikh Zohaib Rafique Sethi visited the National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) for an insight tour to research and innovation ecosystem provided in the university. The delegation also visited the medical device manufacturing facility “N-ovative Health Technologies […]
Read MoreNAWAB SHAH: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday arrived at Zardari House, Shaheed Benazir Abad and expressed his condolence with former president and president PPPP Asif Ali Zardari, on the death of his mother. The prime minister was accompanied by Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, Deputy Speaker Zahid Akram Durrani, Minister for […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The British Council in collaboration with Patakha Pictures and the Scottish Documentary Institute organized a film screening event “Pakistan Stories” here the other day. “Pakistan Stories” sought to support a new generation of female Pakistani documentary filmmakers to enable them to create engaging films that reflect on their society, and Pakistan’s 75 years […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Mishal Malik, social activist and wife of jailed Kashmiri leader Yasin Malik on Saturday called upon the international community particularly the United Nations to take urgent actions against ‘inhuman steps’ of Modi-led government in Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Talking to a private news channel, she said that extremist Hindutva ideology being […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Saturday accepted resignation of Governor Gilgit Baltistan Raja Jalal Hussain Maqpoon. The president also appointed Speaker of Gilgit Baltistan assembly Syed Amjad Ali as acting governor till the appointment of new governor of Gilgit Baltistan, President Secretariat Press Wing said in a press release. Separately, the president also […]
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