ISLAMABAD, Jun 4 (APP): Pakistan High Commissioner to Canada Raza Bashir Tarar Friday urged the overseas Pakistanis to take full advantage of the incentives offered under the Roshan Digital Accounts (RDAs) being secure and profitable banking solution and mode of investment. The high commissioner, while addressing a webinar arranged by Habib Bank Ltd, in collaboration… Continue reading Envoy urges expatriates to benefit from RDAs as deposits soar to $1.25b
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Canadian authorities requested to include Urdu, Punjabi in census
ISLAMABAD, May 19 (APP): The High Commission for Pakistan has requested the Canadian authorities to consider inclusion of Urdu language in the list of individual national languages and Punjabi Shahmukhi and Punjabi Gurmukhi as two separate entries for mother tongue in the Canadian Census 2021. In a letter addressed to Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade… Continue reading Canadian authorities requested to include Urdu, Punjabi in census
PNS SAIF participates in Naval exercises with US, Canada
ISLAMABAD, May 09 (APP):Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) SAIF participated in Focused Operation CHINOOK ARCHER along with ships and aircrafts of United States and Canada in Arabian Sea. Pakistan Navy ships are regularly deployed for PN’s initiative of Regional Maritime Security Patrol to ensure maritime security in Indian Ocean Region, said a Pakistan Navy news release.… Continue reading PNS SAIF participates in Naval exercises with US, Canada
Pakistan urges Canadian govt to reconsider suspension of flights
ISLAMABAD, Apr 24 (APP): Pakistan High Commissioner to Canada Raza Bashir Tarar Saturday wrote to the Canadian government for reconsidering its decision of suspending all passenger flights from Pakistan for 30 days. The high commissioner, in a letter to Canadian Minister of Transport Omar Alghabra drew attention to the fact that Pakistan, like all other… Continue reading Pakistan urges Canadian govt to reconsider suspension of flights
High Commission in Ottawa, Consulates hold E-Katchehry with Pakistani Diaspora in Canada
ISLAMABAD, Feb 25 (APP):The High Commission for Pakistan in Ottawa along with Consul Generals in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver held an E-Katchehry with members of the Pakistani community in Canada on Thursday. High Commissioner for Pakistan in Canada Raza Bashir Tarar made the opening and concluding remarks while Consul General in Toronto Abdul Hameed moderated… Continue reading High Commission in Ottawa, Consulates hold E-Katchehry with Pakistani Diaspora in Canada
Four panahgahs in capital get telehealth kiosks: Naseem ur Rehman
ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (APP): Prime Minister’s Focal Person on Shelter Homes Naseem ur Rehman Sunday said telehealth kiosks were fully functional at four Panahgahs of the Federal Capital, providing free treatment to its dwellers with underlying conditions. He told APP that the initiative was taken by the shelter homes’ management in collaboration with EZ Shifa,… Continue reading Four panahgahs in capital get telehealth kiosks: Naseem ur Rehman
Canada improves overall travel advisory for Pakistan: Razak Dawood
ISLAMABAD, Dec 16 (APP): The Adviser to Prime Minister of Pakistan for Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood Wednesday said that Canada has improved its overall travel advisory for most parts of Pakistan. This will further improve once the COVID-19 restrictions are removed, the adviser said in a tweet . I am glad to share… Continue reading Canada improves overall travel advisory for Pakistan: Razak Dawood
Webinar on Textile Sector in Toronto: Pakistani exporters urged to grab opportunity in Int’l market
ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP): Pakistan’s Consul General in Toronto, Canada Abdul Hameed has urged Pakistani exporters to grab the opportunity in international market and utilize the present upsurge in the country’s exports to enhance and modernize their manufacturing systems. He was speaking at a webinar organised by the Consulate General of Pakistan, Toronto, on the… Continue reading Webinar on Textile Sector in Toronto: Pakistani exporters urged to grab opportunity in Int’l market
Sikhs hold big rally outside Indian consulate in New York in support of protesting farmers in India
NEW YORK, Dec 02 (APP): Hundreds of American-Sikhs staged a demonstration outside the Indian Consulate General in New York on Tuesday to express their support for the farmers in India protesting against new farm laws. Images from the protest site show large number of people, mostly Sikhs, raising anti-Modi slogans and holding placards that read,… Continue reading Sikhs hold big rally outside Indian consulate in New York in support of protesting farmers in India
World Children’s Day to be marked on Friday
ISLAMABAD, Nov 19 (APP): Like other parts of the globe,United Nations’ (UN) Universal Children’s Day will be marked on November 20 across the globe including Pakistan to promote international togetherness and awareness among children worldwide. UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund, promotes and coordinates this special day, which also works towards improving children’s welfare. World… Continue reading World Children’s Day to be marked on Friday
