Japan, Pakistan sign agreement for Pakistani skilled, semi-skilled manpower

November 25, 2022

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Mission in Tokyo is continuously engaging with new Japanese companies, who will eventually hire Pakistani semi-skilled and skilled manpower. On Friday, Mr Nishimura Shinichi from MTEC cooperative signed an agreement with Overseas Employment Corporation Pakistan (OECP). According to a press release, Ambassador-designate, Raza Bashir Tarar assured full support of the Mission for […]

Outgoing CJCSC applauds sacrifices rendered by armed forces in defending motherland

November 25, 2022

ISLAMABAD: The outgoing Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Nadeem Raza has applauded the sacrifices rendered by the Armed Forces in defending the motherland. He was speaking at a special farewell ceremony which was held in his honour at Joint Staff Headquarters Rawalpindi on Friday. General Nadeem Raza is retiring tomorrow (Saturday) after […]

PM Shehbaz, President Erdogan launch jointly-built PNS Khyber at Istanbul Shipyard

November 25, 2022

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and President of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday jointly launched PNS Khyber, the third of the four MILGEM corvettes for Pakistan Navy at Istanbul Shipyard. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi also attended the inauguration ceremony. Earlier, the first corvette for the Pakistan Navy, […]

Nov 26 rally: PTI petition for stopping possible use of gas shelling rejected

November 24, 2022

LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday dismissed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) petition for stopping the possible tear gas shelling on the party rally in Rawalpindi. However, the court asked the government to file its reply in this regard. The petitioner told the court the federal government has provided 50,000 tear gas shells to the security […]

Decision on top military positions taken as per law, constitution: Kh Asif

November 24, 2022

ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said the decision regarding top level appointments in Pakistan Army has been taken as per the law and constitution. Talking to the media persons here in Islamabad on Thursday, he said seniority has been observed in the appointments. The Minister said a summary regarding the appointments to the […]

Pakistan, Canada enjoy strong relationship encompassing various fields: Envoy

November 24, 2022

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Canada Zaheer Janjua has said Pakistan and Canada enjoy a strong multidimensional relationship encompassing various fields and areas of mutual cooperation. According to a Radio Pakistan’s report, the envoy said this while talking to the Speaker of the Senate of Canada George Furey in Ottawa. The High Commissioner thanked the […]

Federal Minister visits Pakistan’s embassy in Athens

November 24, 2022

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Sajid Hussain Turi visited the Pakistan’s embassy in Athens (Greece) and addressed the diplomatic staff and Pakistani journalists stationed there. The Federal Minister was briefed on the services of embassy by acting Ambassador of Pakistan in Athens. The Minister appreciated the public and diplomatic services […]

PM picks Lt Gen Asim Munir as new army chief, Lt Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza as CJCSC

November 24, 2022

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Thursday announced that Lieutenant General Asim Munir would become Pakistan’s next army chief, replacing General Qamar Javed Bajwa. The announcement has been made by Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Twitter. She added that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, exercising his Constitutional right, has also appointed Lt Gen Sahir […]