Tag: President
S. Korean president says it’s time to get tough with North
South Korean President Park Geun-Hye on Tuesday signalled a tough new approach to derailing North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme, promising an uncompromising and more...
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...
PM says govt believes in liberal and private sector driven economy
World Bank President Dr Jim Yong Kim called on Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif at the PM House on Tuesday.
The prime minister said during...
President for addressing issues of small, medium industries
President Mamnoon Hussain on Tuesday called for addressing the issues facing small and medium industries, and impressed upon the commerce chambers to play a...
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...
Zardari elected PPPP president
Pakistan People’s Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee (CEC) on Sunday elected former president Asif Ali Zardari as president of PPP Parliamentarians.
Zardari succeeds Amin Faheem...
President calls upon clerics to play role in eliminating corruption
President Mamnoon Hussain has called upon Ulema to play their role against corruption by spreading the message that elimination of this menace was must...
President, PM extend greetings to Christian brethren on Christmas
President Mamnoon Hussain has extended his greeting to Christian brethren all over the world, and in particular to those living in Pakistan on the...
Govt committed to welfare of minorities: President
President Mamnoon Hussain said on Tuesday that the people of Pakistan would stand guard for protection of the minorities and leave no stone unturned...
Gambia now an ‘Islamic state’, says president
The president of the Gambia has declared his country is now “an Islamic state,” his office said Saturday, adding that “the rights of the...
President stresses for broad consensus to address national issues
President Mamnoon Hussain has stressed the need for a broad consensus to address national problems.
He was addressing the concluding ceremony of Security Workshop at...
President, air chief reiterate commitment to motherland
Hussain says PAF will fulfil its responsibilities by following footprints of martyrs and ghazis
Paying glowing tributes to the martyrs and ghazis of 1965 War,...
Bilawal hints at Wattoo’s removal as PPP Punjab president
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has hinted at replacing Manzoor Wattoo from the post of PPP Punjab president.
According to details, Bilawal...
President wants stronger ties with Egypt
Talking to the outgoing Egyptian Ambassador Said Hindam in Islamabad on Tuesday, President Mamnoon Hussain said that Pakistan considered Egypt a significant stakeholder in...
PPP tehsil president killed in Bajaur blast
In two separate acts of terror in Zari Mamond and Sapari Mamond Tehsils of Bajaur Agency on Sunday, at least two people, including a...