Ottawa : Canadian Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen assures to speed up visa processing for Pakistani students and businessmen. High Commissioner Tariq Azim Khan hosted a dinner in honour of Mr. Ahmed Hussen, Canadian Minister of Immigration and Citizenship at the Pakistan House, Ottawa. The High Commissioner briefed the Minister about ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionSaudi Arabia to abolish additional tax on pilgrimages : Mian Zahid Hussain
Lahore : President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) Mian Zahid Hussain said the imposition of additional tax on those aspiring for multiple pilgrimages should be abolished. The tax imposed by Saudi Arabia on those who want to perform Hajj or Umrah repeatedly will hit many as around two hundred ... Read More »
Chairman bank of China calls on Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
Lahore : Chairman Bank of China has called on Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi here in Islamabad.matters of mutual interest were discussed in the meeting including the Chinese Bank’s operation in Pakistan. Prime Minister welcomed the Chinese investment in Pakistan and said that his government will provide maximum facilities to ... Read More »
Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau will travel to Vietnam and the Philippines
Toronto : The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that he will travel to Vietnam and the Philippines from November 6 to 14, 2017. The trip provides an opportunity for the Prime Minister to meet with partners in the Asia-Pacific region, and promote a progressive trade agenda that creates good, ... Read More »
Bahraini Business Delegation to Participate in Expo 2017: Javed Malik
Lahore : Pakistan’s Ambassador to Bahrain, Javed Malik has said that a sizeable business delegation from Bahrain will be participating in the Expo Pakistan taking place in Karachi between 9th-11 November 2017, which indicates the visible interest among the Bahraini and Overseas Pakistani businessmen in the opportunities of business and ... Read More »
Chinese cultural festival enthralls audience at Punjab University
Lahore : The first-ever mega Chinese cultural festival held at Punjab University’s Faisal Auditorium enthralled audience at Punjab University through performing arts here on Friday. The cultural performance was organized by Punjab University Confucius Institute in which China’s Consul General Long Dingbin, PU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Zafar Moeen Nasir, ... Read More »
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson visits Pakistan
Lahore : The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson accompanied by a high-level delegation visited Islamabad on 24 October 2017. This was Mr. Tillerson’s first visit to Islamabad after assuming the office of the US Secretary of State. The visit was a follow-up to the meeting between the Prime Minister ... Read More »
DFID’ UK Representative Ruth Graham calls on Hamza Shahbaz
Lahore : ‘DFID’ UK Representative in Punjab Ms. Ruth Graham called on Central Leader of Pakistan Muslim League (N) and Member National Assembly Hamza Shahbaz, here in Lahore in which both exchanged views on mutual interest. In his talk Hamza Shahbaz appreciated bilateral relations between Pakistan and United Kingdom and ... Read More »
Iranian Consul General Majid Sadeghi visits Mansoora
Lahore : The Counsel General of Iran in the Punjab capital, Majid Sadeghi Dowlatabadi, called on the Ameer, Jamaat e Islami, Pakistan, Senator Sirajul Haq, at Mansoora on Monday and discussed with him the relations between the two countries besides the situation in the region. The JI chief said on ... Read More »
Pakistan Army rescues kidnapped Canadian family
Lahore : The Pakistan Army have recovered five Canadian hostages who were kidnapped from Afghanistan in 2012. The hostages and their three children were rescued from the captivity of terrorists. US intelligence services had informed Pakistani authorities about the hostages that they were kept at Pak-Afghan border into Kurram agency ... Read More »