Monday, September 23rd, 2019
President Alvi stresses civil servants role in country’s development
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 23 (DNA) – Nation’s progress and rise to excellence can be achieved through hard work, judicious utilization of available resources and sincere leadership and these factors bear fruit only when the civil servants discharge their duties to the best of abilities and with honesty. These views were expressed by President Dr. Arif Alvi while addressing the participants of 111th National Management Course and Sri Lankan Civil officers/participants of training at Executive Development Institute (EDI), National School of Public Policy (NSPP) at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, Islamabad on Monday. The PresidentRead More
Chiense foreign minister calls on PM Imran Khan
NEW YORK (DNA) -Mr. Wang Yi, Foreign Minister of China calls on Prime Minister Imran Khan on the sidelines of UNGA Session at New York today. Both sides discussed matters of mutual interest and agreed to continue furhter deleibrations. Foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi was also present on the occasion.
Mayor of Islamabad to attend Mayors moot in Nur Sultan
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 23 (DNA) – Ambassador of Kazakhstan, Akan Rakhmetullin met with Mayor of Islamabad Sheikh Anser Aziz on Monday. The Ambassador extended invitation to Mayor from Mayor of Nur Sultan to visit Nur Sultan which he accepted. The Mayor now will go to Nur Sultan to attend conference which will begin from October 9 till October 12 Both sides discussed matters of mutual interest and agreed to further enhance cooperation in various fields. The Mayor briefed the ambassador about various initiatives of the MCI and wished to forge partnershipRead More
Mayor discusses dengue issue with WHO officials
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 23 (DNA) -Mayor of Islamabad Anse rAziz held a meeting with World Health Organization Officials and Director General Health, MCI on Monday at Mayor Office. The Mayor directed the Health Directorate of MCI to take stringent preventive measures for eradication of Dengue Virus. The WHO team also assured the MCI chief that the organization would do its best to help Pakistan overcome Dengue virus. The Mayor thanked the team for extending full support and hoped with their help dengue virus shall effectively be checked.=DNA ============
Indonesia to strengthen trade, investment ties with Pakistan: Ambassador Amri
RAWALPINDI, SEPT 23 (DNA) – The Indonesian Ambassador Iwan Suyudhie Amri has said that Indonesia along with ASEAN countries are huge markets with great potential for Pakistani products and businessmen should focus on these countries to promote trade and exports. The relations between Indonesia and Pakistan are touching new horizons adding bilateral relations have seen marked improvement in all fields during the last couple of years. He was addressing business community at Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) on Monday. He said that Indonesia with 250 million population was theRead More
Punjab CM approves to amend jail manual, abolish class system
LAHORE, SEPT 23 (DNA) – Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has on Monday approved to amend jail manual to abolish the superior class system in the province. All prisoners will be placed under the same class according to the new act as Punjab government wants to ensure basic rights to the detainees. The details suggest that a new draft of parole act has been prepared for the inmates’ release which will also benefit the prisoners from other provinces. Furthermore, medical facilities will be ensured to the detainees and thoseRead More