SRINAGAR, NOV 11 (DNA): Paying tribute to slain youth in Tral and Pulwama gunfights, Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani has blamed authorities and said that “their insensitivity and unconcern is the sole reason for this unabated bloodshed.”
PM to unveil mega-corruption scandals today
LAHORE (DNA) – Prime Minister [PM] Imran Khan on Saturday has vowed to unveil mega-corruption scandals .He was addressing a ceremony here in Lahore.While announcing that country has come out of crisis, Khan vowed to announce anti-poverty package today.
Serena Hotels organize clean up drive at Margalla Hills Trail 5
ISLAMABAD, NOV 10 (DNA) – Islamabad Serena Hotel continuing the legacy, organized Autumn Clean up Activity at Margalla Hills Trail 5 with the associates to raise consciousness about cleanliness of environment.Under the umbrella of Corporate Social responsibility, Islamabad Serena Hotel organized clean up activity at Trail 5 for the associates of the hotel.
Members have rejected decision to expel me from MQM-P: Sattar
KARACHI, (DNA) – Disgruntled Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Dr Farooq Sattar on Saturday has said that members of the party have rejected the decision to revoke him.Talking to media, Sattar revealed that Rabitta Committee is under the pressure of some people. It is now required to decide who will run the party, he added.
Solution to Afghan issue is only political, not military: FO
ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Pakistan on Saturday has called for removing the concerns of neighboring countries while expressing views at the Moscow Format Consultations on Afghanistan in Moscow.Pakistan delegation was led by Additional Secretary (Afghanistan and West Asia) Mr. Muhemmed Aejaz. Senior officials from China, Iran and Central Asian Republics also participated in the meeting.
Japan team transplants stem cells into brain to treat Parkinson’s
Japanese researchers said Friday they have transplanted stem cells into the brain of a patient in the first stage of an innovative trial to cure Parkinson’s disease.The research team at Kyoto University injected induced Pluripotent Stem (iPS) cells — which have the potential to develop into any cell in the body — into the brain of a male patient in his fifties, the university said in a press release.
Shafqat Mehmood to head panel tasked with drafting ToRs for parliamentary body on 2018 polls
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood will head a sub-committee tasked with framing the terms of reference (ToR) for a special parliamentary committee constituted by the National Assembly speaker to probe allegations of rigging in the 2018 general elections.
Celebration of Iqbal Day in Tajikistan
DUSHANBE, NOV 09 (DNA) – National University of Tajikistan and the Embassy of Pakistan organised seminar on the occasion of Iqbal Day.The speakers highlighted role of Allama Iqbal and recognised his role in creation of Pakistan.
Indonesian ambassador urges businessmen to explore potential of ASEAN countries
RAWALPINDI, NOV 09 (DNA) – Ambassador of Indonesia Iwan Suyudhie Amri has said relations between Indonesia and Pakistan are touching new horizons adding bilateral relations have seen marked improvement in all fields during the last couple of years.Indonesia along with ASEAN countries are huge markets with great potential for Pakistani products and businessmen should focus on these countries to promote trade and exports.
Haseeb Athar takes oath as Chairman FPSC
ISLAMABAD: (DNA) – Haseeb Athar was sworn in as the Chairman Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Friday.President Dr. Arif Alvi administered the oath of office to Haseeb Athar as Chairman FPSC.Senior officers and members of FPSC were also present on the occasion.
