Tag: Asif Zardari

President lauds Banking Mohtasib for providing Rs 1.26 b relief to bank customers

ISLAMABAD, Apr 19 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday lauded Banking Mohtasib for processing over 25,000 complaints and providing monetary relief amounting to Rs. 1.26 billion to banking customers in 2023. The president expressed these views talking to the Banking Mohtasib Pakistan (BMP) Sirajuddin Aziz, who called on him and presented the Annual Report… Continue reading President lauds Banking Mohtasib for providing Rs 1.26 b relief to bank customers

Time to turn a new page: President calls for meaningful dialogue, political reconciliation to end polarisation, overcome challenges

ISLAMABAD, Apr 18 (APP):President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday, stressing for turning a new page and making a fresh start, called for a meaningful dialogue, parliamentary consensus and fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect and political reconciliation to do away with the polarisation and overcome the challenges pervading the country. “In my considered view, it… Continue reading Time to turn a new page: President calls for meaningful dialogue, political reconciliation to end polarisation, overcome challenges

President Zardari to address parliament’s joint session on Apr 16

ISLAMABAD, Apr 8 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari is scheduled to address the joint session of the parliament on April 16, to mark the beginning of the parliamentary year, following the general elections. The joint session of the parliament will be held on Tuesday (April 16) at 1600 hours, according to a President House press… Continue reading President Zardari to address parliament’s joint session on Apr 16

CJCSC briefs President Zardari about security situation, armed forces’ preparedness

ISLAMABAD, Apr 5 (APP): The Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Sahir Shamshad Mirza on Friday called on President Asif Ali Zardari and briefed him about the security situation of the country as well as the operational preparedness of the armed forces. In the meeting, the CJCSC also highlighted that the armed forces… Continue reading CJCSC briefs President Zardari about security situation, armed forces’ preparedness

President for developing Pakistan’s gems and jewellery sector

ISLAMABAD, Mar 28 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday called for focusing on the development of the Gems and Jewellery sector of the country, saying that exporting value-added products could help Pakistan earn valuable foreign exchange. He also urged the need for better marketing and projection of gemstone products from Pakistan to tap into… Continue reading President for developing Pakistan’s gems and jewellery sector

President calls on provinces to prioritize primary, secondary education for orphans

ISLAMABAD, Mar 26 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday urged provincial governments to take special measures aimed at ensuring access to primary and secondary education for orphaned children across the country. Stressing the need to actively participate in the cause of education, training and care of orphans, the president said the support and education… Continue reading President calls on provinces to prioritize primary, secondary education for orphans

President lauds valour of security forces to foil Turbat terror attack

ISLAMABAD, Mar 26 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday lauded the security forces for their successful operation to foil a terrorist attack at the Naval Base in Turbat. The president, in a statement, said that timely and effective action by the security forces to thwart the attack was appreciable. He also lauded the valour… Continue reading President lauds valour of security forces to foil Turbat terror attack

President emphasises increasing economic, cultural ties with Cote d’Ivoire

ISLAMABAD, Mar 25 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday said that Pakistan enjoyed cordial relations with Cote d’Ivoire and underscored the need to enhance economic and cultural ties with the West African nation for the mutual benefit of the two countries. The president said this while talking to the Ambassador-designate of Pakistan to Cote… Continue reading President emphasises increasing economic, cultural ties with Cote d’Ivoire

Pakistan not to compromise its sovereignty, tolerate any destabilizing efforts: President

ISLAMABAD, Mar 23 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday said that Pakistan was a peace-loving and responsible nuclear state but it would neither make any compromise on its sovereignty nor would tolerate any efforts of terrorists or any group aimed at destabilising it. “Pakistan wants relations with all our neighbors. We are a peace-loving… Continue reading Pakistan not to compromise its sovereignty, tolerate any destabilizing efforts: President

President Zardari for expanding scope of Pak-Japan cooperation

ISLAMABAD, Mar 20 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday called for expanding the scope of bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and Japan across a wide spectrum of areas, especially trade, investment, economy, culture and people-to-people contacts. The president, talking to the Ambassador of Japan Mitsuhiro Wada, who called on him, said that Pakistan was a… Continue reading President Zardari for expanding scope of Pak-Japan cooperation

President Zardari, PM Shehbaz extend greetings on Nowruz

ISLAMABAD, Mar 20 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday extended their heartfelt greetings to all those who are celebrating the “ancient and cherished” tradition of Nowruz in Pakistan and around the world. “I extend my heartfelt greetings to all celebrating the ancient and cherished tradition of Nowruz. May this… Continue reading President Zardari, PM Shehbaz extend greetings on Nowruz

President administers oath to 19-member Cabinet

ISLAMABAD, Mar 11 (APP):President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday administered oath of office to a 19-member Federal Cabinet at a ceremony here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. The event began with the playing of the national anthem followed by recitation from the Holy Quran. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, leadership of mainstream political parties, parliamentarians and senior government… Continue reading President administers oath to 19-member Cabinet

Tajik President felicitates Zardari on election as President of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Mar 11 (APP): President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon has congratulated Asif Ali Zardari on his election as the President of Pakistan. In a congratulatory message, the Tajik President conveyed his sincere congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of his election to the office of the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. He… Continue reading Tajik President felicitates Zardari on election as President of Pakistan

President Zardari condoles over death of Asfandyar Wali’s wife

ISLAMABAD, Mar 11 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday expressed condolence over the death of Awami National Party leader Asfandyar Wali’s wife. “My sympathies and prayers go to the bereaved family,” the president said, according to a President House press release. He prayed to Allah Almighty to grant peace to the departed soul and… Continue reading President Zardari condoles over death of Asfandyar Wali’s wife

President Asif Zardari presented guard of honour

ISLAMABAD, Mar 11 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday was presented guard of honour here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, a day after he was sworn in as the 14th President of Pakistan. The president arrived at the forecourt of the presidency in the horse-driven buggy. After the national anthem, he inspected the guard of honour… Continue reading President Asif Zardari presented guard of honour

PPP delegation calls on PM; assures support to govt for economic stability

ISLAMABAD, Mar 5 (APP): A delegation of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) led by former President Asif Ali Zardari and party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif wherein they assured the government of the party’s support for the country’s economic stability. In the meeting held on Monday night, the delegation, also comprising… Continue reading PPP delegation calls on PM; assures support to govt for economic stability

Zardari calls UN to play role for implementation of charter of human rights

ISLAMABAD, Dec 10 (APP):President Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday called upon the United Nations (UN) to play its due role in the implementation of the Charter of human rights worldwide. In a message on the occasion of International Human Rights Day, he strongly condemned the human rights violations by the… Continue reading Zardari calls UN to play role for implementation of charter of human rights

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