Etihad to unveil new first class at Arabian Travel Market

Islamabad: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will unveil for the first time its new first class at this year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which takes place between Tuesday 5 and Friday 8 May at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
The Etihad Diamond First Class and Pearl Business Class are [...]

PFUJ condemn attack on media persons in private hospital

Islamabad: The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has strongly condemned the attack on media persons in a private hospital by hospital administration in Lahore. “It is worst act to restrict media from access to information and right to cover the plight of public, it is a direct assault on right of expression of media [...]

Government to introduce Labour Laws as per international standards – Khursheed Shah

Islamabad: Federal Minister for Labour and Manpower, Syed Khursheed Ahmad Shah has said the Government is very keen to develop comprehensive labour laws and policy according to the international labour standards, so as to ensure maximum labour welfare and create investment friendly environment in the country.
He was addressing a celebration of the 90th Anniversary of [...]

“Spreading Peace, Hope and Joy in Karachi – SAMAA LIVE should be an Annual Event across all over Pakistan.”

Karachi, April 25- Today, the SAMAA “LIVE” Festival took off with a grand opening at the Pakistan Air Force Museum in Karachi. The event was inaugurated by Mr. Raza Haroon, IT Minister of Sindh under the presence of Executive Management members and families of SAMAA TV, one of the leading Urdu news channels of Pakistan.
The [...]

Chief Justice of Pakistan and President of the Constitutional Court of Turkey signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

Ankara, Turkey: The Honourable Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan Mr. Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry who is currently on a 3-day visit to Turkey at the invitation of the President of the Constitutional Court of Turkey Honourable Mr. Hashim KILIC attended the ceremonies marking the 47th anniversary of the establishment of the Turkish [...]

Prime Minister greets His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI

Islamabad: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has sent a message of greetings to His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI on the 4th Anniversary of His Papacy of His Pontificate on 24th April, 2009
In his message, the Prime Minister said. “On behalf of the government and people of Pakistan and on my own behalf, it gives [...]

“BENAZIR AND DEMOCRACY” Awarded at the Chicago International Film Festival, 2009 Hugo Television Awards

Chicago, USA: The documentary titled “Benazir and Democracy” won the Certificate of Merit in the Category of Documentary on History & Biography at the Chicago Film Festival Hugo Television Awards. SAMAA TV, the leading Urdu news channel in Pakistan produced the documentary, which was aired on 27 December 2009, SAMAA TV won the award for [...]

ERRA pays Rs. 64.75 Bilion to Earthquake affected persons

Islamabad: Lt Gen Sajjad Akram, Deputy Chairman, ERRA, during a monthly briefing has stated that Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority (ERRA) is now working at in full swing for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of the Earthquake 2005 affected areas located in northern parts of Pakistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir. He appreciated [...]

Ovex and Cisco hold Seminar on I.T. Opportunities

Lahore: Ovex Technologies is a Silver C`ertified Partner of Cisco Systems, the second largest exporter of IT Services in Pakistan and the largest Third-Party, Offshore BPO & IT Solutions Provider. In a joint effort Ovex Technologies and Cisco- The worldwide leader in networking solutions, came together for holding an I.T. seminar at a leading hotel [...]

Administration pushing traders to starvation – National Traders Alliance

Islamabad: National Traders Alliance (NTA) on Thursday said interest rate cut by 100 basis points is encouraging but symbolic. It has furthered hopes but seems insufficient to boost economy. The statements of national and foreign leaders regarding Swat situation is fuelling uncertainty. Administration is pushing traders to starvation.
The recent statement of US Secretary of State [...]