Tag: Mamnoon Hussain
President Mamnoon to decide on mercy plea of Salman Taseer’s killer
President Mamnoon Hussain's security has been stepped up in the wake of a decision pending with him on the mercy petition filed by former...
President calls on nation to avoid celebrating Valentine’s Day
President Mamnoon Hussain has urged Pakistanis to not celebrate Valentine’s Day, saying the western tradition is not part of “our culture”.
“We should refrain from...
President urges nation not to observe Valentine’s Day
President Mamnoon Hussain on Friday urged the nation to not celebrate Valentine’s Day.
“Valentine’s Day has no connection with our culture and it should be...
Govt pursing policies to promote Islamic banking in Pakistan
President Mamnoon Hussain said on Monday that the government was pursuing appropriate policies for the promotion of Islamic banking and finance in the country.
Addressing...
CPEC gives a new dimension to Pak-China economic ties: President
President Mamnoon Hussain on Monday said that the relationship between Pakistan and China had assumed a new dimension of strong economic underpinnings after the...
Serve your people selflessly, president tells govt servants
President Mamnoon Hussain on Wednesday said that officers of Pakistan Administrative Service should discharge their national responsibilities as servants of the people.
Talking to a...
Govt endeavouring to rid country of polio: president
President Mamnoon Hussain has said that the government is endeavouring to rid the country of Polio to protect the children from this crippling disease.
He...
President rejects clemency appeals of four APS attackers
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had advised President Mamnoon on Thursday to reject clemency appeals of the convicts
President, PM condemn Paris terror attacks
The President and the Prime Minister have strongly condemned deadly terrorist attacks in Paris.
President Mamnoon Hussain expressing solidarity with the French people said terrorists...
Pak tells China it has gotten rid of Uyghur militants
President Mamnoon says special measures taken for Chinese nationals’ security, assures help ‘with great zeal’
President to visit China to attend Chinese Military V-Day Parade
President Mamnoon Hussain, will pay a four day visit to China from tomorrow (Tuesday) at the invitation of the President of the People's Republic...
President inaugurates Peshawar-Tourkham Road
President Mamnoon Hussain has said that Peshawar-Tourkham Road will be a milestone in opening new era of peace, prosperity and development in the area.
He was addressing...
‘Karachi incident meant to destroy us, but we’re even stronger’
President Mamnoon Hussain has said that the scourge of terrorism is taking its last breath owing to effective actions by the state against terrorists,...
Why so restricting? Mamnoon asks Kuwait on visa ban for Pak
President Mamnoon Hussain has urged that the issue of Kuwaiti bans on visas for Pakistani nationals be resolved urgently.
The president said this in a meeting...
Chinese president awarded Nishan-e-Pakistan
President Mamnoon Hussain conferred Nishan-e-Pakistan, highest civil decoration, on Chinese President Xi Jinping in a ceremony held at the President House on Tuesday.
The ceremony,...
Cage bird Mirza gets to sing for 90 days
President approves summary for 90-day extension in execution of MQM’s convicted hitman Saulat Mirza
Hanging could be further delayed if govt files fresh FIR into...
Dying man talks, starts naming names
In a damning ‘video confession’ made available to media just hours before the scheduled execution of MQM’s convicted hitman Saulat Mirza, the man condemned to death for carrying out several high-profile assassinations in Karachi accused the Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain and some other leaders of directly ordering the ‘hits’. The statement led to a postponement of Mirza’s execution for 72 hours in a hurriedly called meeting at the Presidency late on Wednesday night.
