Day: October 23, 2022

Chairman Senate، Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani has felicitated Chinese President Xi Jinping on being elected as the Secretary General of the Communist Party of China for the third consecutive term

Islamabad, October 23, 2022 (PPI-OT): In his congratulatory message, he said that "Under the prudent leadership of President Xi Jinping, China is making unprecedented progress in every field, Pakistani people and leadership attach great importance to relations with China". Chairman Senate further said that the Pakistani leadership aims to promote the joint Pak-China comprehensive strategic partnership and advance the bilateral relations. For more information, contact: Senate of Pakistan H.No.7, Cat-II, G-8/2, Islamabad, Pakistan Tel: +92-51-9204564534 Fax: +92-51-9205703 E-mail: senate@comsats.net.pk Website: www.senate.gov.pk

NA session to be held tomorrow at Parliament House Islamabad

Islamabad, October 23, 2022 (PPI-OT): National Assembly will meet on Monday at the Parliament House Islamabad. Besides legislative business, the House will take up matters of national and international importance. For more information, contact: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of Pakistan 4th Floor, Cabinet Block, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan Tel: +92-51-9103557 Email: info@moib.gov.pk Website: http://www.moib.gov.pk

Security forces kill one terrorist in Khyber District

Islamabad, October 23, 2022 (PPI-OT): One terrorist was killed in an intense exchange of fire with the security forces in Shalobar area of Khyber District. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the security forces conducted an intelligence based operation on reported presence of terrorists in the area. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed terrorist. The killed terrorist remained actively involved in terrorist activities against security forces. For more information, contact: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of Pakistan 4th Floor, Cabinet Block, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan Tel: +92-51-9103557 Email: info@moib.gov.pk Website: http://www.moib.gov.pk

Islam rejects sectarianism, extremism, terrorism in all forms, manifestations: Ashrafi

Islamabad, October 23, 2022 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi says Islam rejected sectarianism, extremism, and terrorism in all their forms and manifestations. Addressing an ‘International Tazeem-e-Harmain Al-Sharifain Conference’ in Abuja, Nigeria, he said to get rid of these social evils, it was necessary to disseminate the message of Islam in its actual context. He said there was no room for such myths in Islam as it was a religion of peace, security, and moderation. He said the situation of unrest in some Islamic countries is due to external interference

Government accords top priority to development of IT sector: Ishaq Dar

Islamabad, October 23, 2022 (PPI-OT): Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar chaired meeting of Prime Minister's Task Force on Information Technology and Telecom in Islamabad on Sunday. The meeting discussed the issues relating to IT sector's declining export and measures to bring it back to a growth trajectory. The Minister said that government accords priority attention to IT sector as it has immense potential for growth and could play significant role in strengthening Pakistan's economy. The Minister directed to the concerned authorities to take steps for facilitation of IT sector and to remove bottlenecks in order to encourage its

OIC Info Ministers call for devising mechanisms to fight disinformation, Islamophobia

Islamabad, October 23, 2022 (PPI-OT): The Information Ministers of OIC emphasized the importance of cooperation among the member states in developing necessary mechanisms to fight disinformation and Islamophobia in all its manifestations. This was emphasized in Istanbul Declaration adopted by the 12th Session of the Islamic Conference of the Information Ministers of OIC held in Istanbul on Saturday. The declaration also underlined the need for devising short, medium, and long-term strategic processes in the fight against disinformation. The Istanbul Declaration underscored the need for presenting the truth about Islam in an effective manner, utilizing new and emerging platforms and technological

Flood Relief Fund: Nestle Pakistan delegation presents cheque of Rs10m to PM

Islamabad, October 23, 2022 (PPI-OT): A delegation of Nestle Pakistan called on Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif in Lahore on Sunday. During the meeting, the delegation presented a cheque worth 10 million rupees for the Prime Minister's Flood Relief Fund. The delegation was comprised of Director Corporate Affairs Sheikh Waqar and Director Human Resources of the Company, Hajra Omar. For more information, contact: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of Pakistan 4th Floor, Cabinet Block, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan Tel: +92-51-9103557 Email: info@moib.gov.pk Website: http://www.moib.gov.pk

Prime Minister Shehbaz congratulates President Xi on his re-election as Communist Party’s General Secretary

Islamabad, October 23, 2022 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has congratulated President Xi Jinping on his re-election as General Secretary of Communist Party of China for the 3rd term. In a tweet today (Sunday), he said it is a glowing tribute to his sagacious stewardship and unwavering devotion for serving the people of China. For more information, contact: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of Pakistan 4th Floor, Cabinet Block, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan Tel: +92-51-9103557 Email: info@moib.gov.pk Website: http://www.moib.gov.pk

President, Prime Minister felicitate President Xi on his re-election as Communist Party’s General Secretary

Islamabad, October 23, 2022 (PPI-OT): President Dr Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have extended heartiest congratulations to the Chinese President Xi Jinping on his re-election as General Secretary of Communist Party of China. In their tweets on Sunday, they paid glowing tribute to his sagacious stewardship and unwavering devotion for serving the people of China. Dr Arif Alvi said the Chinese President is a true friend of Pakistan and champion for All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership between Pakistan and China. For more information, contact: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of Pakistan 4th Floor, Cabinet Block, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad,