TASHKENT, Nov 18 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday laid wreath at the Monument of Independence and Humanism at the Mustaqillik Square here.
Islamic Finance fully supported by the Government: Dar
ISLAMABAD, Nov 18 (APP): Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday said the Government was committed to promote Islamic finance ever since it assumed office and that he was pleased to learn the progress made by the Steering Committee on
Promotion of Islamic Banking.
David Hale arrives in Islamabad to take up new assignment as US ambassador
ISLAMABAD, Nov 18 (APP): Ambassador David Hale, a career diplomat, arrived here Wednesday to take up his new assignment as the US ambassador to Islamabad.
PM returns after conclusion of Uzbekistan visit
ISLAMABAD, Nov 18 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Wednesday returned home after concluding his two-day official visit to Uzbekistan.
Pervaiz Rashid visits French Embassy to condole Paris tragedy
ISLAMABAD, Nov 18 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid Wednesday visited the French Embassy to convey his condolences for the victims of recent terrorist attack in Paris.
Prime Minister visits Taimur’s mausoleum, Registan Square
SAMARKAND, Nov 18 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Wednesday visited the mausoleum of Turco-Mongol conqueror and founder of Taimuri Empire Amir Taimur Lang here.
DG NAB visits Malik Saad Sports Trust
PESHAWAR, Nov 18 (APP): Director General (DG) National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shehzad Saleem Wednesday visited Malik Saad Memorial Sports Trust, Peshawar.
Williamson, Warner narrow the gap with number-1 ranked de Villiers
KARACHI, Nov 18 (APP): Kane Williamson of New Zealand and Australia’s David Warner have number-one ranked AB de Villiers firmly within their sights after achieving career-best rankings in the latest ICC Test Player Rankings, which were released on Wednesday following
the conclusion of the Bengaluru and Perth Tests.
Miandad, Sarfraz hold Waqar responsible for defeat
ISLAMABAD, Nov 18 (APP): Former Cricketers Javed Miandad and Sarfraz Nawaz on Wednesday expressed disappointment on Pakistan’s third ODI loss against England saying the responsibility of the defeat lies with not only the captain but with the team management as well, particularly the coach Waqar Younis.
Lifting of sanctions against Iran to open new avenues of Pak-Iran cooperation: President
ISLAMABAD, Nov 18 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain on Wednesday said Pakistan welcomes the framework agreement and Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on Iran nuclear deal and hoped that lifting of sanctions against Iran will open new avenues for
expanding bilateral trade, investment and cooperation in the energy sector.