Tag: Pakistan

IHC reserves verdict on PTI founder’s plea to dismiss marriage case

ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (APP):The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday reserved its verdict on the petition of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder to dismiss marriage case against him. IHC Chief Justice Amir Farooq heard the case. Defence counsel Salman Akram Raja argued that it was a political case, aimed to humiliate his client. He pointed… Continue reading IHC reserves verdict on PTI founder’s plea to dismiss marriage case

Business community hails, FBR reconstruction, digitization plan

ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (APP):The business community on Wednesday declared Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) reconstruction and digitization plan as extremely important for the development and sustainability of the country’s economy. The federal cabinet approved FBR’s reconstruction and digitization plan which was an important step of the current interim government and was welcomed by the business… Continue reading Business community hails, FBR reconstruction, digitization plan

Pakistan secure 9th position in FIH Hockey5s World Cup 2024

ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (APP):Pakistan secured the 9th position in the ongoing FIH Hockey5s World Cup 2024 after beating Switzerland by 10-1 in Muscat, Oman on Wednesday. According to information made available by the Pakistan Hockey Federation, Pakistan’s Zikriya Hayat scored a hat trick, while captain Rana Abdul Waheed Ashraf, Abdul Hanan Shahid and Arshad Liaquat… Continue reading Pakistan secure 9th position in FIH Hockey5s World Cup 2024

Pakistan participates int’l UN FAO conference to shape future of food security, regional food systems

ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (APP):A high-level delegation from Pakistan has participated virtually at a major international conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka, in a multilateral effort to reform agrifood systems across the Asia-Pacific region after years of the pandemic, climate emergencies, volatile markets, and economies that have affected millions of producers and consumers. The Regional Conference for… Continue reading Pakistan participates int’l UN FAO conference to shape future of food security, regional food systems

Pakistan’s Ambassador to France meets Prefet of Occitanie Region

ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (APP):Ambassador of Pakistan to France Asim Iftikhar Ahmad on Tuesday met Prefet of the Occitanie Region Pierre-André Durand in Toulouse. During the meeting they exchanged views on cooperation in the fields of education, culture, people-to-people contacts, commerce and industry. Meanwhile Pakistan’s ambassador to Republic of Korea Nabeel Munir spoke to students of… Continue reading Pakistan’s Ambassador to France meets Prefet of Occitanie Region

PPP has unique plan to drag country out of prevailing crises: Ejaz Chaudhry

FAISALABAD, Jan 29 (APP):Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has a unique plan to drag the country out of prevailing crises in addition to improving life standard of the masses. This was stated by District President PPP Faisalabad Muhammad Ejaz Chaudhry while talking to media persons after chairing a meeting at PPP Secretariat here on Monday. He… Continue reading PPP has unique plan to drag country out of prevailing crises: Ejaz Chaudhry

New leadership elected in Softball Federation of Pakistan

KARACHI, Jan 29 (APP):Asif Azeem emerged as the President, while Naseem Khan secured the position of Secretary General unopposed, marking the onset of a four-year tenure in the Softball Federation of Pakistan elections. The announcement of successful candidates occurred during a general body meeting held at Karachi Gymkhana, with Chief Election Commissioner Syed Waseem Hashmi… Continue reading New leadership elected in Softball Federation of Pakistan

Pak-Iran collaborative approaches imperative to confront terrorism: FM Jilani

ISLAMABAD, Jan 29 (APP):Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Monday underlined the imperative for collective and collaborative approaches to confront terrorism that posed a common challenge to both Pakistan and Iran. During a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir Abdollahian, who is on an official visit to Pakistan at the invitation of FM Jilani,… Continue reading Pak-Iran collaborative approaches imperative to confront terrorism: FM Jilani

Pakistan, Iran agree to expand cooperation in areas of security, trade, economy

ISLAMABAD, Jan 29 (APP):Pakistan and Iran on Monday agreed to further expand cooperation in the shared goals of security, regional stability, trade and economy, adopting a collective approach to address the confronted common challenges. “Pakistan and Iran have agreed to adopt collective and collaborative approaches to confront the terrorism by fully leveraging the robust institutional… Continue reading Pakistan, Iran agree to expand cooperation in areas of security, trade, economy

Third party inclusion to boost CPEC benefits

ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP):Third-party inclusion in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Project (CPEC) would not only enhance the outcomes of the project in the next decade of development but would also boost socio-economic development in Pakistan and the region, said a political analyst while talking to APP. “The CPEC is an open corridor, and both Pakistan… Continue reading Third party inclusion to boost CPEC benefits

Pakistan’s envoy meets Libyan minister of culture in Tripoli

ISLAMABAD, Jan 23 (APP):Ambassador of Pakistan to Libya Anjum Enayat on Tuesday met Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development of Libya Mabrouka Toghi in Tripoli. During the meeting, they discussed enhancement of cultural ties and people to people contacts between the two countries. Meanwhile Ambassador of Pakistan to Tunisia, Javed Umrani met President of the… Continue reading Pakistan’s envoy meets Libyan minister of culture in Tripoli

Pakistan’s ambassador meets Vice President EU Parliament in Brussels

ISLAMABAD, Jan 23 (APP):Ambassador of Pakistan to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Union Amna Baloch on Tuesday met Vice-President of the European Parliament and the Rapporteur Heidi Hautala in Brussels. During the meeting they discussed pathways to enhance trade relations between Pakistan and the EU. They also agreed to strengthen parliamentary linkages between the two… Continue reading Pakistan’s ambassador meets Vice President EU Parliament in Brussels

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