Tag: President Arif Alvi

Swift decision making must for national development: Arif Alvi

LAHORE, Feb 22 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi has underscored the need for taking swift decisions to put the country on the road to progress and prosperity. He said this while addressing the recognition ceremony of officers of the Federal Insurance Ombudsman (FIO) Secretariat, chief executive officers (CEOs) and managing directors (MDs) of insurance companies, organised… Continue reading Swift decision making must for national development: Arif Alvi

President summons senate session

ISLAMABAD, Feb 18 (APP):President Dr. Arif Alvi has summoned a session of the Senate to be held on February 19 (Monday) at 3 PM. The president summoned the session of the Senate in the exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 54 of the Constitution, said a notification issued by the Senate… Continue reading President summons senate session

President stresses opportunities for differently-abled in education, jobs

ISLAMABAD, Dec 05 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday emphasized inclusion of persons with disabilities in mainstream by providing them opportunities of education and employment. He was speaking to a delegation from Center for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI) comprising social activists and persons with disabilities, here at Aiwan-e-Sadr. President Alvi stressed the need… Continue reading President stresses opportunities for differently-abled in education, jobs

Harassment-free workspace vital for women’s financial empowerment: President

ISLAMABAD, Dec 5 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday terming financially-empowered women an important contributor to socio-economic development said their emancipation necessitated a harassment-free environment at workplaces. “The State and the society need to provide every woman a safe and secure space in public and domestic domains where they could thrive amid equal opportunities,”… Continue reading Harassment-free workspace vital for women’s financial empowerment: President

President for constructive role to improve children lives in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday called upon the relevant Government organizations, civil society, human rights groups, media, UN agencies, community, parents, teachers, Ulema and children themselves to come together and play their constructive role in the national effort to improve the lives of children in Pakistan. “Children in Pakistan are… Continue reading President for constructive role to improve children lives in Pakistan

President phones families of army soldiers martyred in terror incidents

ISLAMABAD, Nov 17 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday telephoned the family members of the soldiers of the Pakistan Armed Forces who were martyred in different terrorist incidents. The president held telephonic interactions with the families of the soldiers martyred in the attacks that took place on November 6, and October 18 and 29 respectively… Continue reading President phones families of army soldiers martyred in terror incidents

‘Let power of intellect overrule military might to save humanity from wars,’ President tells world

ISLAMABAD, Nov 15 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday said with wars and conflicts resulting in the massacre of innocent people, the world needed a unified approach to saving humanity from the violence of the powerful. “Power of intellect should be the world order taking precedence over the violent forces which quash the spirit… Continue reading ‘Let power of intellect overrule military might to save humanity from wars,’ President tells world

President condoles demise of KP CM Azam Khan

ISLAMABAD, Nov 11 (APP): President Dr. Arif Alvi on Saturday expressed deep sorrow and grief over the demise of Caretaker Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Azam Khan The president expressed his condolences to the family of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister. In his condolence message, President Alvi prayed to Allah Almighty to grant courage to the… Continue reading President condoles demise of KP CM Azam Khan

President for promoting trade, investment, cultural ties with Indonesia

ISLAMABAD, Nov 08 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday called for further promoting trade, investment, economic, cultural and political relations with Indonesia to bring the two countries further closer. The president expressed these views while talking to the outgoing Ambassador of Indonesia Adam Mulawarman Tugio, who called on him, at Aiwan-e-Sadr. Talking to the… Continue reading President for promoting trade, investment, cultural ties with Indonesia

President for promoting tele-medicine and tele-health services in Pakistan

KARACHI, Oct 30 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi has called for promoting tele-medicine and tele-healthcare platforms to improve the outreach of healthcare services to low-income areas of the country. He said that digital platforms could enhance the reach of health services to far-flung areas, besides providing timely advice to people and helping promote preventive healthcare… Continue reading President for promoting tele-medicine and tele-health services in Pakistan

President grieved over the death of Maulana Tariq Jamil’s son

ISLAMABAD, Oct 30 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the death of the son of renowned religious scholar Maulana Tariq Jamil. The president said death of a young son was truly a painful moment. “My sympathies are with Maulana Tariq Jamil and his family,” he posted on social… Continue reading President grieved over the death of Maulana Tariq Jamil’s son

President, Governor Sindh discuss development project in province

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi and Governor Sindh Muhammad Kamran Khan Tessori on Friday met here and discussed matters of mutual interest. The meeting held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr discussed the progress of development projects in Sindh. Overall political situation in the country also came under discussion.

President pays tribute to late Chinese premier as ‘Pakistan’s great friend’

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday expressed deep grief over the death of former Chinese Premier, Li Keqiang and said that Pakistan today lost a great friend. The president said Li Keqiang was a strong advocate and supporter of Pak-China economic and strategic relations. “Li Keqiang was a visionary leader and… Continue reading President pays tribute to late Chinese premier as ‘Pakistan’s great friend’

Every person should get basic know-how of first aid, CPR to save lives: President

ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday said every person needs to get basic knowledge about first aid and CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) to cope with situations in medical emergencies, thus saving lives. Addressing the 12th All Pakistan Camp of Pakistan Girl Guides Association (PGGA) here at its National Headquarters, he said emergency… Continue reading Every person should get basic know-how of first aid, CPR to save lives: President

President for 30-35 percent women’s participation in business sector

LAHORE, Sep 06 (APP):President Dr. Arif Alvi on Wednesday emphasized the importance of women’s empowerment  and called for increasing their participation in business sector by 30-35 percent for economic revival. He urged the business community to create a conducive and harassment-free environment for women professionals, highlighting the government’s efforts in this area and encouraging both… Continue reading President for 30-35 percent women’s participation in business sector

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