Tag: President
Obama says Trump ‘unfit’ to serve as president
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday called on Republicans to reject Donald Trump in some of his strongest comments yet about the party’s White...
Obama endorses Clinton for president
President Barack Obama endorsed fellow Democrat Hillary Clinton for president on Thursday, saying he did not think there had ever been a nominee so...
Sarwar unimpressed with Mamnoon’s address in parliament
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Punjab leader and former Punjab governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has said that the presidential address was disappointing, as the president did...
Sharif urged to attract Chinese funding for Diamer-Bhasha Dam
Keeping in view the upcoming federal budget for 2016-17, experts on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to call on Chinese President Xi Jinping...
President, PM vows to strengthen `time-tested’ friendship with China
President Mamnoon Hussain and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif have expressed confidence that Pakistan and China would continue their efforts to enhance and reinforce friendship...
Manohar steps down as BCCI president
Shashank Manohar has resigned as BCCI president in the lead up to the elections for ICC chairman, a post that must now be contested...
Brazil’s top prosecutor requests to investigate its president
Brazil's top prosecutor, Rodrigo Janot, has requested the Supreme Court to probe President Dilma Rousseff for trying to obstruct a sweeping corruption investigation involving...
President turned down 513 mercy petitions over last five years: Interior...
The Pakistani president rejected as many as 513 mercy petitions of condemned prisoners over the last five years, an Interior Ministry document revealed on...
Tara Singh appointed PSGPC’s acting president
Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (PSGPC) on Friday appointed Tara Singh as acting president of committee following demise of PSGPC chief Sham Singh.
"Tara Singh...
PM to leave for London ahead of Nuclear Security Summit in...
Nuclear Summit to discuss evolving threats, highlight steps to minimise use of highly-enriched uranium
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will leave for London Monday before traveling...
US President Obama fails to end radicalism among Muslims
US President Barack Obama, who completes his second and final term this year, acknowledges that he failed in persuading Muslims to examine the roots...
Suu Kyi’s former driver nominated for Myanmar president
Aung San Suu Kyi's party Thursday nominated her former driver and close aide to be Myanmar's next president, as the Nobel laureate looks to...
President in Jakarta to attend OIC Summit
President Mamnoon Hussain arrived in Jakarta today to represent Pakistan at the fifth Extraordinary Summit of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on Palestine and Al-Quds...
President for social boycott of the corrupt
President Mamnoon Hussain on Friday urged the people to socially boycott corrupt elements for ridding the country of corruption and malpractices.
Addressing participants of a...
President calls on financial experts, Ulema to workout strategy on Islamic...
President Mamnoon Hussain on Wednesday called upon the banking experts and Ulema (religious leaders) to jointly focus their research on finding a workable strategy...
PM Nawaz takes President Mamnoon on board over national issues
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif called on President Mamnoon Hussain at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Tuesday and discussed the overall situation in the country, including the...
The struggles of Pakistan as part of the Muslim world
We have to have neutrality
The Muslim world has been struggling; from terrorism, sectarian violence to civil wars; and this part of the world hasn’t...