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Last week, Islamabad staged a similar dialogue (‘Lahore Process’) in the Murree Hills’ Bhurban– the Taliban and dozens of Afghan leaders including former prime minister Gulbuddin Hikmatyar participated. PKONWEB —
Continue readingPowerful Leaders, Rivals, Women Activists Sit Down For Intra-Afghan Peace Dialogue
News and Views of Interest That You Might Have Missed: Jul 7, 2019. No pressure on me to convict Nawaz: JudgeVideos ‘fake, lies’…‘Recorded’ in a media house: FirdousJUDGE REBUTS MARYAM
PKONWEB — Maryam Nawaz, daughter of former Premier Nawaz Sharif, said Saturday that the judge who convicted her father in corruption cases had been forced to give verdict against Sharif.
Continue readingSharifs Strike Back: Daughter Claims Judge Pressured to Convict Ex-PM Nawaz
News and Views of Interest That You Might Have Missed: Jul 5/6, 2019. Sharifs strike back…Nawaz’s daughter holds presser…Tensed trio (pic)…Claims her father is innocent, plays video clip…‘Controversial video’…Claims judge
“Very soon, we will plant the American flag on Mars” DESPARDES — Surrounded by U.S. weaponry and in front of a rain-soaked crowd of thousands, President Donald Trump celebrated the story of
Continue readingTrump Stresses On Unity In ‘Salute to America’ Speech in Washington, DC
AL-BILAD DAILY — Saudi Arabia is introducing an e-Invoicing and electronic payment platform designed to digitize government and business payments to suppliers. Reports said Saudi Arabia Monetary Authority (SAMA) Governor Dr. Ahmed
Continue readingSaudi Launches Digital Payment Portal For Govt., Businesses, Vendors
PKONWEB — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released $1 billion to Pakistan immediately and said the 39-month $6 billion loan program aims to “support the authorities’ economic reform program”
Continue readingIMF Releases $1 Billion; Deal Opens Up Door to Other Global Lending Orgs.
News and Views of Interest That You Might Have Missed… NY Times Sends Major Stories to State for ‘National Security’ Clearance… IMF Releases $1 Billion…Gold declines by Rs1000 per tola…Rupee
PKONWEB — Pakistan will start receiving Saudi oil on deferred payment facility from July 1, a press statement from the Saudi embassy in Islamabad confirmed late Monday. “Pakistan will start
Continue readingSaudi Oil For Pakistan On Deferred Payment Starts July 1
The initiative forms part of the new government’s focus on religious tourism and road to peace. DESPARDES — A 500-year-old gurdwara in Sialkot has been opened for Indian Sikhs following
Continue readingInterfaith Harmony: Indian Sikhs Allowed to Visit 500-Yr-Old Gurdwara in Sialkot
One major aspect of ‘fixing’ the economy requires taking on historically privileged business groups that are mobilized and carry an extensive political voice, both through the party system and the
Surreptitiously leased, built and operated, Lahore’s prestigious Royal Palm Golf & Country Club handed red card by the Supreme Court PKONWEB — The country’s highest court on Friday declared null
Continue readingLahore’s Prestigious Royal Palm Country Club Faces Supreme Court’s Gavel