NEW YORK, SEPT 24 (DNA) – Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan met with President of Iran Hassan Rouhani on the sidelines of UN General Assembly Session.Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi while talking to media in New York on Monday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan explained Pakistan’s clear and firm stance on Kashmir, Afghanistan and Iran during his meeting with US President Donald Trump.
EU Ambassador: Azerbaijan is a stable, reliable oil supplier in world market
BAKU, (DNA) – Azerbaijan is a stable, reliable oil supplier in the world market, Head of the EU delegation in Azerbaijan Kestutis Jankauskas told journalists while congratulating oilmen on their professional holiday on the 25th anniversary of the Contract of the Century, Report informs.‘I was in Azerbaijan when the Contract of the Century was extended two years ago. I think this is bold and smart move of Azerbaijan to use its natural resources fir the benefit of the country. The Southern Gas Corridor is expected to be completed next year. I think it gives a number of benefits and financial stability to Azerbaijan and creates alternative sources and suppliers for Europe’, Kestutis Jankauskas said.
PM calls for immediate lifting of curfew and other restrictions in occupied Kashmir
NEW YORK,, (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for immediate lifting of curfew and other restrictions in Indian occupied Kashmir and resolving the Kashmir dispute according to the wishes of Kashmiris and UN Security Council resolutions.He was talking a delegation of Kashmiri leaders from both sides of the Line of Control, led by Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai in New York.Imran Khan said he will continue to highlight the Kashmir issue at every forum and will fulfill his promise of being the Ambassador of Kashmir.
Minister of State for Climate Change, UNDP and students celebrate Social Good Summit
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 23 (DNA) – Minister of State for Climate Change, UNDP and students of Behbud Complex School, Saidpur village, celebrated the Social Good Summit with a tree plantation drive and distributing reusable bags to the general public in market spaces in Islamabad, today.The Social Good Summit (SGS) was launched ten years ago by Mashable, United Nations Foundation, 92nd Street Y, and the United Nations Development Programme, for the purpose of bringing together global thought leaders, new media and technology experts, grassroots activists, and influential voices from around the globe for constructive dialogue and on-stage activations.
HIV cases on rapid rise in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PESHAWAR (DNA) – The number of HIV-positive cases is on rapid rise in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) as 4,600 patients have been reported in the province.According to details, over three thousand men, over one thousand women and 25 transgender persons have been tested positive for HIV in KP whereas the number of unregistered patients is many times higher than the registered ones.According to Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC) record, individuals related to scrap industry and drug addicts have been affected more by the disease while women suffer owing to blood transfusion and poor equipments used during childbirth.
Liaquat Ali Qaimkhani produced before NAB court in fake bank accounts case
ISLAMABAD (DNA) – National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Monday has presented former director general of parks and horticulture in Karachi, Liaquat Ali Khan Qaimkhani before accountability court in fake bank accounts case.During the proceedings headed by judge Mohammad Bashir, the anti-corruption watchdog has requested to extend physical remand of Qaimkhani for further interrogation.Earlier, NAB had raided Qaimkhani’s residence in Karachi and arrested him in Bagh Ibne Qasim scam.
PPP responsible for not lifting garbage in last 11 years: Haleem Adil
KARACHI, Sept 22 (DNA): Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) Sindh chapter president and leader of parliamentary party in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh has said asked that who is responsible for ‘not’ lifting garbage from megacity Karachi for previous long eleven years.Addressing a crowded press conference at the Insaf House, here Sunday, flanked by MPA Khuram Sherzaman, PTI Sindh general secretary Mehfooz Ursani, Hunaid Lakhani and others, he said the Sindh government has started a dog-catching drive.
Multi-party gathering lauds Chinese support on Kashmir issue
Ambassador Yao Jing is a major reason for success of CPEC: Mushahid
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 22 (DNA) – Colorful multi-party gathering marked China’s 70th Anniversary and on this occasion the participants lauded Chinese support on Kashmir. Ambassador of China Yao Jing who attended the event as chief gust thanked Pakistani people for celebrating the event in a befitting manner.
Govt fully focused to address Dengue virus outbreak : Zafar Mirza
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 22 (DNA) – Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr. Zafar Mirza on Sunday said that government is fully focused to address the outbreak of dengue virus in the country.Addressing a news conference in Islamabad on Sunday, he said all necessary arrangements are being made regarding outbreak response and coordination among center and provinces has also been increased.Dr Zafar Mirza said more than ten thousand dengue patients have been identified through screening tests across the country, including 2363 from Punjab 2258 from Sindh 1814 from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 1772 from Balochistan.
Students organize flash mob at Centaurus
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 22 (DNA) – Mushaal Hussein Mullick, wife of jailed Kashmiri freedom movement leader, Yasin Malik, has called upon the people of Pakistan – within the country and across the globe – to launch an aggressive peaceful movement to aware the world community of the atrocities being committed against helpless Kashmiris inside Indian Held Kashmir by, what she called, the fascist Modi government.
