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AirSial ready for take off, gets a go ahead from PM Imran

AirSial ready for take off, gets a go ahead from PM Imran

ISLAMABAD, DEC 28 (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday granted approval for the launch of a new private airline, AirSial, from Sialkot International Airport. A high-level meeting was conducted which was attended by Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Youth Affairs Usman Dar, AirSial Chairman Fazal Jillani and other members of the local business community along with the prime minister and Minister for Privatisation and Aviation Muhammad Mian Soomro in Sialkot. According to the airline chairman Fazal Jillani, the airline will commence its operations from 2019 andRead More


PTI asks CM Murad to resign

PTI asks CM Murad to resign

KARACHI, DEC 28 (DNA) – PTI on Friday asked Chief Minister of Sindh (CM) Murad Ali Shah to resign after his name was placed on Exit Control List (ECL). PTI leader K. Sher Zaman has vowed to upset government of PPP in the province at any cost. Earlier, the government had released list of names included in ECL in money laundering case. Names of PPP chairman Bilawal Zardari, former President Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur were part of the list. Furthermore, CM of Sindh (CM) Murad Ali, QaimRead More


CAA report reveals five PIA pilots are not even ‘matriculates’

CAA report reveals five PIA pilots are not even ‘matriculates’

LAHORE, DEC 28 (DNA) – A Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) report on Friday revealed that at least five pilots of Pakistan International Airline (PIA) do not even hold a matriculation certificate. According to details, a case pertaining to fake degrees of PIA pilots was heard by a Supreme Court bench under the stewardship of Chief Justice Main Saqib Nisar at the Lahore registry of the apex court. A report was submitted by the CAA to the court, which highlighted that degrees of seven pilots were found to be bogus, whileRead More


COAS Gen. Bajwa confirms death sentence of 22 hardcore terrorists

COAS Gen. Bajwa confirms death sentence of 22 hardcore terrorists

RAWALPINDI, DEC 28 (DNA) – General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) on Friday confirmed death sentence awarded to 22 hardcore terrorists, who were involved in heinous offences related to terrorism, i.e. attacking Armed Forces/ Law Enforcement Agencies of Pakistan, exploding of Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device to carry out sectarian killings, destruction of communication infrastructure, police check posts, educational institutions and killing of innocent civilians.  On the whole, their terrorist activities resulted into death of 176 persons including 19 Armed Forces personnel, 41 police/levies officials and 116 civilians, whereas,Read More


Army chief visits Mujahid Force Centre at Bhimber

Army chief visits Mujahid Force Centre at Bhimber

RAWALPINDI, DEC 28 (DNA) – General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited Mujahid Force Centre at Bhimber . COAS installed Lieutenant General Bilal Akbar as Colonel Commandant of Mujahid Force. A large number of serving / retired officers including from Mujahid Force were present at the occasion. Later while interacting with Officers and soldiers of Mujahid Force, COAS appreciated contributions and sacrifices of Mujahid Force particularly along the Line of Control.


Pakistan, Tunisia talks to proceed ahead for finalizing PTA

Pakistan, Tunisia talks to proceed ahead for finalizing PTA

ISLAMABAD, DEC 28 (DNA) – Adel Elarbi, Ambassador of Tunisia in Pakistan was invited for meeting by Secretary Commerce Mr. Mohammad Younus Dagha today to discuss bilateral trade issues and proceed ahead with remaining work on Preferential Trade Agreement. Tunisian Ambassador mentioned the warm, cordial and brotherly relations between the two countries and desired to make the trade relations commensurate with the political relations. Tunisian Ambassador appreciated the “Look Africa Policy” of Ministry of Commerce and assured his full cooperation for any proposed bilateral engagements. 2. Mr. Mohammad Younus Dagha,Read More