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Deakin University’s first ever Deakin Week in Pakistan began today

The 2019 Deakin Week in Pakistan goes beyond showcasing Deakin’s strengths; it demonstrates the University’s unique relationship with Pakistan. For nearly 20 years, Deakin has been one of Australia’s largest beneficiaries of Pakistan outbound students. These students have worked hard and achieved incredible success in a variety of fields, helping to grow Deakin’s name and reputation. Deakin Week in Pakistan illustrates how partners’ expertise, knowledge and networks can be enriched through regular engagement with Deakin. This will be highlighted through professional development, internationalizing curricula, collaborative research pathways and global citizenshipRead More


Army chief chairs 226th Corps Commanders’ Conference

Forum reviewed geo strategic and national security environment. Forum discussed internal security, situation along Eastern Border, LOC and IOJ&K. Commanders expressed firm resolve to defend the country against full spectrum threat. “We have attained better internal security and stability through cohesive national efforts and sacrifices rendered by Pakistan Armed Forces, all national institutions and above all the nation. We shall not let it reverse to suit any vested agenda at any cost. Pakistan Army as organ of the state will continue to support national institutions as and when asked asRead More


Pakistan FM invites Malay traders to get benefits of investment

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 04 (DNA): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has invited the Malaysian investors to invest in different sectors of Pakistan including Information Technology, energy, Halal food, oil and gas and construction of inexpensive houses. Talking to the business community at a reception in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, he said Pakistan’s economy is now heading towards stability as a result of difficult decisions taken by PTI government. Foreign Minister said our positive economic policies have restored confidence of foreign investors and it is the first time in theRead More


DNA ANALYSIS: Maryam Nawaz bail deflates Fazl movement

ISLAMABAD (DNA) The grant of bail to PML N leader Maryam Nawaz appears to have deflated the movement of Maulana Fazl ur Rehman, for PML N now shall be able to be part of Maulana movement anymore. And without the support of these two mainstream parties such as PML N and PPP Maulana’s Dharna cannot achieve the desired goals. WARY FORWARD FOR MAULANA: Maulana now will try to get a face saving. Exactly what happened in the case of Tahirul Qadri, when he came to Islamabad at D Chowk andRead More


PM Imran, Babar Awan deliberate on current political situation

ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan and Dr Babar Awan deliberated on country’s political situation including Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal’s Azadi March and other legal and constitutional affairs in a meeting, Dunya News reported on Monday. Imran Khan affirmed that state comes before politics and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led federal government will not let the state become weak as law will be implemented over all. The premier vowed to strengthen the institutions for Pakistan’s stability. Expressing views on Kartarpur Corridor, the PM stressed that the opening of this passage will be theRead More


Maryam Nawaz granted bail by the Lahore High Court

LAHORE, (DNA) –  PML-N Vice-President Maryam Nawaz has been granted bail by the Lahore High Court. She appeared in court Monday afternoon for a hearing of her bail petition. The bench, headed by Judge Ali Baqir Najafi, had reserved its verdict on her bail plea on Friday after NAB and her lawyer completed their arguments. On Wednesday, Maryam’s lawyer had argued that his client should be granted bail so that she can take care of her ailing father, Nawaz Sharif. The former premier has already been granted bail to get medical treatment.Read More