March 17, 2023

Convocation Ceremony held at Bahria University Islamabad

Islamabad, March 17, 2023 (PPI-OT): Bahria University (Islamabad Campus) held its 25th Convocation Ceremony at Islamabad. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi graced the occasion as Chief Guest and awarded Medals and Merit Certificates to the students achieving outstanding performance in academics.

During the ceremony, 175 Under and Post Graduate students were awarded degrees including award of 14 Gold and 14 Silver medals for students scoring positions in respective academic disciplines.

While addressing the ceremony, Chief of the Naval Staff congratulated the students and their parents in successful achievement of academic milestone. He urged the graduates to contribute to society and emphasized the importance of possessing strong character and a positive outlook on life. Naval Chief underscored the importance of sacrificing personal gain for the sake of national interests.

Earlier in his welcome address, Rector Bahria University Vice Admiral Asif Khaliq (Retd) presented the yearly performance of Bahria University. He dilated on current learning model at Bahria University that provide students with a transformative experience that aid them in acquiring knowledge, skills and tools for professional, intellectual and personal development. The ceremony was attended by naval officers, notable civilian community, Bahria University officials and parents of graduating students.

For more information, contact:
Directorate of Public Relations,
Pakistan Navy
Naval Headquarters, Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-20062326
Cell: +92-300-8506486
Website: www.paknavy.gov.pk

March 17, 2023

Foreign Minister Bilawal seeks Int’l support for people of Afghanistan

Islamabad, March 17, 2023 (PPI-OT): Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has called for international support for the people of Afghanistan. These views were expressed by him while participating in the two-day, 49th OIC Council of Foreign Ministers in Nouakchott, Mauritania. Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari led the Pakistan delegation to the 49th Session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers in Nouakchott, Mauritania.

At the Council, the Foreign Minister underscored the importance of the unity of Islamic Ummah and the role of OIC in overcoming challenges to peace, security and development. He highlighted Palestine and Kashmir as the common causes of the OIC and called for international support for the people of Afghanistan.

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

March 17, 2023

Naval Chief underscores importance of sacrificing personal gains for sake of national interests

Islamabad, March 17, 2023 (PPI-OT): Bahria University Islamabad Campus held its 25th Convocation Ceremony at Islamabad on Friday. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi graced the occasion as Chief Guest and awarded Medals and Merit Certificates to the students achieving outstanding performance in academics.

During the ceremony, 175 Under and Post Graduate students were awarded degrees including award of 14 Gold and 14 Silver medals for students scoring positions in respective academic disciplines. While addressing the ceremony, Chief of the Naval Staff congratulated the students and their parents in successful achievement of academic milestone.

He urged the graduates to contribute to society and emphasized the importance of possessing strong character and a positive outlook on life. Naval Chief underscored the importance of sacrificing personal gain for the sake of national interests.

The Chief Guest also praised Bahria University for providing a multidimensional education that is reflected in the strength, diversity and quality of its graduates. He acknowledged the university initiatives to promote the culture of research and development. Earlier in his welcome address, Rector Bahria University Vice Admiral Asif Khaliq retired presented the yearly performance of Bahria University.

He dilated on current learning model at Bahria University that provide students with a transformative experience that aid them in acquiring knowledge, skills and tools for professional, intellectual and personal development. The ceremony was attended by naval officers, notable civilian community, Bahria University officials and parents of graduating students.

March 17, 2023

Prime Minister expresses grief over loss of lives in Lower Kohistan fire incident

Islamabad, March 17, 2023 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed grief and sorrow over the loss of lives in a fire incident at Lower Kohistan area. In his condolence message, the Prime Minister prayed for the bereaved families and early recovery of those who were injured in the incident.

March 17, 2023

Info Minister criticizes PTI Chief for disturbing law, order situation in country

Islamabad, March 17, 2023 (PPI-OT): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has strongly criticized Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chief Imran Khan saying he is unwilling to cooperate with the law enforcement officials and stoking unrest in Lahore.

Talking to BBC, she said Imran Khan is using his party workers, women and children as human shields to avert arrest. She said Imran Khan’s audio leaks testify that he ordered his party workers and senior party leaders to procure petrol to use in petrol bombs.

March 17, 2023

Abdul Qadir Patel vows to completely eradicate polio

Islamabad, March 17, 2023 (PPI-OT): Minister for National Health Services Abdul Qadir Patel has expressed the resolve to completely rid the country of polio. He was talking to delegations of the French Agency for Development and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation that called on him in Islamabad on Friday.

The Minister said despite flood damages to health infrastructure, Pakistan has not diluted its focus from polio eradication. The delegation members appreciated the progress made by Pakistan last year and hailed the political commitment at all levels towards polio eradication.

March 17, 2023

China reiterates its strong commitment to extend support to Pakistan

Islamabad, March 17, 2023 (PPI-OT): China has reiterated its strong commitment to China-Pakistan All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership and to extend support to Pakistan. The resolve was expressed by Foreign Minister Qin Gang during his meeting with Foreign Secretary Asad Majeed Khan in Beijing on Friday. They reaffirmed the significance of China-Pakistan strategic ties in the evolving regional and international milieu.

They agreed to further build on the consensus reached during the visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to Beijing in November 2022 to further advance comprehensive cooperation across diverse domains such as CPEC, trade and investment, financial cooperation, socio-economic development, cultural exchanges, and people-to-people ties.

March 17, 2023

Pakistan, Australia hold Senior Official, Trade Talks

Islamabad, March 17, 2023 (PPI-OT): Pakistan and Australia have discussed cooperation in multilateral settings at the 8th Session of Pakistan-Australia Senior Officials Talks in Islamabad. Additional Foreign Secretary Asia-Pacific Mumtaz Zahra Baloch led the Pakistan side, while the Australian side was headed by First Assistant Secretary for North and South Asia, Gary Cowan.

The delegations had a comprehensive exchange of views on bilateral cooperation, including high level exchanges, cooperation in political, economic, development, science and technology, education, defence, migration and climate change. Additional Secretary briefed the Australian side on the regional situation in South Asia including the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and the grave and systematic violations of human rights in IIOJK.

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