ISLAMABAD,(APP): Turkish ambassador Babur Girgin Thursday said conducive economic environment in Pakistan has an immense potential for Turkish investment and could boost bilateral trade to US$2 billion. “There is an increasing interest by Turkish businessmen to invest in Pakistan, which will pave way for more bilateral investments,” Girgin said in an interview here with APP. […]
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Pakistan’s conducive economic environment attractive for Turkish investors: Envoy
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Mercury to rise further; no downpour this week: PMD
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Mercury would rise further in different parts of the country this week with no downpour according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). An official of PMD told APP that the day temperatures would further rise from two to four celsius degree during the next few days due to which hot weather conditions would […]
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Gilani denounces imposition of curbs in Srinagar
ISLAMABAD, (APP): The Chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference, Syed Ali Gilani has condemned curfew and other restrictions imposed by Indian authorities in Held Srinagar to prevent people from offering funeral in absentia of Kashmiri leader, Amanullah Khan. Syed Ali Gilani in a statement issued in Srinagar termed the restrictions as the worst example of […]
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Pakistan, US expanding cooperation in education sector: Ambassador Jilani
CALIFORNIA, (APP) : Pakistan and the United States are expanding cooperation in the education sector and reconstitution of working group on education under Pak-US Strategic Dialogue has provided an important mechanism for an extensive engagement in this field, Ambassador Jalil Abbas Jilani said on Wednesday. Speaking at a Fulbright seminar at the University of California, […]
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Polling underway for by-polls in NA-267
ISLAMABAD, (APP): The polling process for by elections in NA-267 Jhal Magsi is underway on Thursday. The polling started at 8 am and will continue till 5 pm without any break, a private news channel reported. Almost all national parties have fielded their candidates.However, a tough contest will be between Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate […]
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Pakistan urges UN information wing to avoid bias in reporting events
UNITED NATIONS, (APP): Pakistan has urged the United Nations Department of Information (DPI) to maintain neutrality in reporting news coverage of events and ensure that their reports were unbiased. Speaking in the Committee on Information, which overseas the work of DPI, Pakistani delegate Masood Anwar said neutrality in UN reports was “very important.” “We urge […]