Tag: President

Government policies aimed at protecting labourers’ rights, says president

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan along with the rest of the world is celebrating International Labour Day today on May 1. With its origins seeded in the late...

President approves Rs1.3mn monthly remuneration for NAB prosecutor

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain has approved an attractive salary and fringe benefits package worth over Rs1.3 million per month for National Accountability Bureau (NAB)...

PML-N elects new president, general secretary for Sindh

HYDERABAD: The provincial council meeting of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Sindh was held on Sunday in which Shah Muhammad Shah was elected as president...

LHC dismisses petition seeking removal of Musharraf as APML chief

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday dismissed a petition filed for the removal of former Gen (r) Pervez Musharraf as the president...

President asks institutions to ensure high-quality teaching

Mamnoon says striving hard to gain education akin to Jihad in Islam ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Wednesday said that education played a key role...

President calls for translating sciences, arts books in Urdu

Mamnoon inaugurates NBF-backed four-day national book festival Over 29 bookstalls, including foreigners, set up by 110 publishers ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Friday called for...

President directs NADRA, other authorities to address issues of Pakistani-Bengalis

KARACHI: President Mamnoon Hussain on Monday directed concerned authorities to solve issues of Pakistani-Bengalis on a priority basis. He said this while talking to a...

NADRA may issue identity cards to Bengali citizens

President Mamnoon says NADRA to be directed for issuance of identity cards without any hindrance KARACHI: President Mamnoon Hussain on Sunday assured that Bengalis’ issues,...

CJP urged to take notice of award of illegal degree to...

ISLAMABAD: In an attempt to further tighten the noose around International Islamic University, Islamabad (IIUI) President Professor Dr Ahmed Yousaf Al-Draiweesh, the employees of...

Democratic Pakistan to become indomitable, says president

Mamnoon says Pakistan’s friends standing with us in all circumstances ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Sunday said that a strong and democratic Pakistan, with the...

President confers civil awards, medals on different personalities

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain conferred awards and medals on different personalities for showing outstanding performances in their respective fields at an investiture ceremony held...

Will Shehbaz be able to turn the tide for PML-N, Sharif...

Newly elected party president faces daunting task of bridging gap between Nawaz and military  ISLAMABAD: After taking over the reins of the ruling Pakistan Muslim...

ECP updates website with Shehbaz’s name as PML-N president

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday updated its official website with Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s name as the Pakistan Muslim...

Outgoing Air Chief Sohail Aman pays farewell call on president

ISLAMABAD: Outgoing Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman paid a farewell call on President Mamnoon Hussain in Islamabad at the President...

President accepts resignation of Islamabad advocate general

  ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain has accepted the resignation of Islamabad Advocate General (AG) Mian Abdur Rauf and has given approval for appointment of Tariq...

IIUI president says role of varsities vital for dissemination of peace

ISLAMABAD: International Islamic University, Islamabad (IIUI) President Dr Ahmed Yousif Al-Draiweesh has said that the IIUI is striving to serve the Muslim world with...

NBP president seeks acquittal in Dar’s graft reference: report

ISLAMABAD: The President of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), Saeed Ahmed, on Monday sought acquittal in former finance minister Ishaq Dar's assets reference in which...