Tag: President
Govt taking steps to promote art, culture in country: president
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Saturday said the government is taking steps to promote art and culture in the country.
He was addressing inaugural ceremony...
Alvi urges world to take notice of Nazi ideology of India’s...
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday said that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi of the ruling political party Bharatia Janta Party (BJP) was taking...
Sri Lanka policeman defies president to testify at attack probe
A Sri Lankan police officer on Tuesday defied President Maithripala Sirisena and testified before a parliamentary investigation into the Easter Sunday suicide bombings that...
Pakistan ready to march on path of development: president
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan is ready to march on the path of development after successfully passing through testing times.
Addressing the...
Pakistan on path to progress after defeating terrorism, says president
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has said Pakistan is poised to move forward on the path of development after successfully countering extremism and terrorism.
Addressing the...
Ex-SC judge Zahid Hussain appointed as president’s legal consultant
ISLAMABAD: Former Supreme Court judge Sayed Zahid Hussain assumed the charge as Consultant (Legal Affairs) in the President’s Secretariat (Public) on Friday.
Justice Sayed Zahid Hussain...
President, Senate chairman say they never summoned Sahiwal victims’ families
--Punjab govt to investigate who brought families to federal capital
--Rehman Malik refutes police's claim that summons was issued by Senate committee
--Victims' lawyer gives govt...
Supreme Court Bar Association elects Amanullah Kanrani as new president
Supreme Court Bar Association (SBCA) elected Amanullah Kanrani as its new president on Wednesday after a close contest between the Independent Group (Asma Jahangir’s) led...
Private sector investment crucial for Railways’ improvement: president
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday underscored the need for inclusion of private sector for development of Pakistan Railways.
Addressing a ceremony after inaugurating...
President Alvi, Erdogan attend inauguration of Istanbul airport
ISTANBUL: President Arif Alvi Monday attended the inauguration ceremony of Grand International Airport in Istanbul along with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
President Arif Alvi...
President reaches Turkey on three-day visit
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Sunday reached Turkey on a three-day official visit on the invitation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
During his...
President proposes COMSATS campuses in Sindh, Balochistan
Dr Alvi directs CUI’s management to utilise BISP data in awarding a stipend to deserving students
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday said that...
AJK president calls for appointing special UN representative on Jammu and...
MIRPUR: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan has called upon UN secretary-general to appoint a special representative on Jammu and Kashmir...
German president urges troubled govt to get to work
BERLIN: Germany's president is urging the country's governing parties to remember their "responsibility for a functioning government" after a bout of upheaval that has...
Cyprus president urges global migration strategy
UNITED NATIONS: The leader of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus is criticizing short-term moves to lock up migrants and is urging world leaders to...
President Alvi says judge was constitutionally bound to give him immunity
--Alvi says he had not sought immunity, judge was bound by Article 248(2) to stop proceedings against him till end of term
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif...
Moldovan court suspends president in political standoff
BUCHAREST: Moldova's Constitutional Court has temporarily stripped the country's pro-Moscow president of his duties for refusing to endorse new ministers in a political standoff.
Monday's...
