Tag: President Arif Alvi

Political leaders mock PM Imran’s ‘U-turn’ remarks

--Khawaja Asif, Khursheed Shah criticise PM Imran while President Arif Alvi comes forward in Imran's support   LAHORE: Politicians from different political parties have criticised Prime...

Have taken many ‘U-turns’ in my life, says President Alvi

LAHORE: A day after Prime Minister Imran Khan issued a statement on "U-turns", President Arif Alvi on Saturday came forward in support of the...

President refuses to depart airport until 32-vehicle protocol leaves

LAHORE: President Arif Alvi on Friday said he would wait to exit the Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport until a 32-vehicle security protocol assigned...

No threat to 18th Amendment: President Alvi

President Arif Alvi on Thursday denied that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government was considering a repeal of the 18th Constitutional Amendment. The president was talking...

President Alvi attends inauguration ceremony of Istanbul airport

President Arif Alvi attended the inauguration ceremony of Istanbul Grand International Airport on Monday while on a three-day visit to Turkey at the invitation...

President, FM lend support to Kashmiris on Black Day

Info minister says will not have to observe Black Day soon  KASHMIR: President Arif Alvi issued a message on the occasion of Black Day, a day...

Navy commissions 17,000-tonne fleet tanker

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy on Tuesday commissioned an indigenously built 17,000-tonne fleet tanker named PNS Moawin to its fleet during a ceremony held at Pakistan...

Justice Siddiqui reacts to his removal, says decision ‘not unexpected’

Soon after he was removed as a judge of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) by President Arif Alvi on the recommendation of the Supreme...

Pakistan shares close ties with Egypt: President Alvi

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan attaches great importance to close cordial and fraternal relations with Egypt and is also keen to...

President Arif Alvi shares Jinnah’s letter to Gandhi

President Dr Arif Alvi on Saturday shared a letter of Pakistan’s founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah which he sent to Indian independence activist Mohandas Karamchand...

President constitutes 13-member National Economic Council

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday constituted a 13-member National Economic Council (NEC). According to an official notification, the council will be chaired by Prime...

Six new ministers join federal cabinet

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi on Friday administered oath to six new ministers at President's House. Azam Swati, Mohammad Mian Soomro, Sahibzada Mehboob Sultan, Ali Ameen Gandapur and...

Imran lauds China for lifting of millions out of poverty

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday paid tribute to Chinese leadership for their recent socio-economic development. "The miracle of lifting hundreds of millions of people...

President Alvi praises ‘Jawani Phir Nai Ani 2,’ Pakistani cinema

Pakistani cinema's Eidul Azha releases have done exceptionally well with not only the audiences but also the critics. And it has now emerged that the...

FIR against protesters ‘ridiculous’, President Alvi says

KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi on Sunday said registering a first information report (FIR) against the person protesting the VIP protocol was ridiculous. President Alvi took...

India diverting attention from domestic issues by overnight flip-flop, politicians say

Politicians belonging to different political parties have strongly disapproved the Indian government’s move to cancel a meeting between the Pakistani and Indian foreign ministers,...

President Arif Alvi visits Amal Umer’s house in Karachi

KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi on Saturday visited the house of Amal Umer, a minor who lost her life after being hit by a...