Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019
Govt receives licence renewal fee from two telecos
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – The Government of Pakistan has received payment amounting to US$ 224.6 million and Rs 35.262 billion (equivalent of US$ 224.6 million) from two cellular companies respectively as their licence renewal fee, says a press statement issued by the Ministry of Finance today. According to the statement, the license renewal fee of telecom companies collected by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority is a significant source of non-tax revenue for the federal government. Due to stay orders given by the apex court, the collection of this renewal fee from two telecom companiesRead More
Absence of dead bodies doesn’t mean normalcy: Srinagar Mayor
SRINAGAR, SEPT 03 (DNA) – Mayor of Srinagar and Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference spokesperson Junaid Azim Mattu has strongly criticised Modi-led Hindu nationalist Indian government for the abrogation of Article 370 and the clampdown imposed on Jammu and Kashmir since August 4. He said, “The main leadership is under detention and their family members are being harassed.” He further added that the detention centers have become more like sub-jails with a jail manual. The mayor termed the ‘assumption’ that life in Kashmir was normal, as presented by media and the IndianRead More
Kashmir mayhem modern version of Nazism, Fascism: President AJK
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 03 (DNA) – “What is happening in occupied Kashmir at present is the modern version of Nazism and fascism, and the peace-loving will have to jointly resist it,” said the AJK President, Sardar Masood Khan. Addressing national conference on Kashmir crisis held under the auspices of Center for Peace, Security and Development, he said that the international community must give up the policy of maintaining artificial balance between Pakistan and India, and analyze and find a solution to the Kashmir issue on the basis of justice and in the lightRead More
Oman supports resolution of Kashmir issue in accordance with UN Security Council
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 03 (DNA) – The Chairman Majles A’Shura Oman Khalid Bin Hilal Nasser al Maawali has said that Kashmir issue was an unfinished agenda of the partition of subcontinent and needed immediate resolution. He said that sultanate- e- Oman fully supports the resolution of Kashmir issue in accordance with United Nations Security Council and aspiration of Kashmiri people. He expressed these views during his meeting with Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser in Parliament House on Tuesday. A ten member delegation of Omani Majles A’Shura was also present during theRead More
FM Qureshi telephones Foreign Minister of Iran
The Foreign Minister called Mr. Javad Zarif, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iran to apprise him of the latest situation in the Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The Foreign Minister briefed his Iranian counterpart on the illegal and unilateral actions of India to alter the disputed status of Jammu and Kashmir. The Foreign Minister further underlined that the steps taken by India in the Occupied Jammu and Kashmir posed threats to peace and stability in the region. On the worsening situation of human rights in the Indian OccupiedRead More
Youth will set direction for Pakistan as leaders: COAS Gen Bajwa
RAWALPINDI, SEPT 03 (DNA) – Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday said future of Pakistan is in the hands of Youth and change can only be brought about by them. He said this during his interaction with representatives of youth from all across Sindh at ISPR. According to ISPR, COAS said youth will set the direction for Pakistan as leaders.=DNA ===========