ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday stressed the need to promote mega sports events in the country to utilize youth talent and project Pakistan’s soft image in the world. Talking to Kashmir Premier League (KPL) management at Aiwan-e-Sadr, he said the League’s launch would provide a quality platform to Kashmiri youth to display their […]
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President Arif Alvi for promoting arts education to project soft image of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Tuesday called for promoting arts education to effectively project the soft image of Pakistan. He said that the government attached utmost significance to the education sector and was taking steps for the socio-economic progress of the country by focusing on human resource development. He made these remarks at a briefing […]
‘Iron lady’ Begum Nasim Wali Khan
Renowned veteran politician, Begum Nasim Wali Khan, known as Mor Bibi and the iron lady, who was also the former provincial president of the Awami National Party (ANP), passed away on Sunday in Charsadda. She was laid down next to her husband, Khan Abdul Wali Khan’s grave according to her wishes in Wali Bagh. She […]
Arif Alvi asks Pak Red Crescent to offer humanitarian aid to Palestinians
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday asked the Pakistan Red Crescent to extend help to the victims of Palestine massacre through medical teams and first-aid supplies. “Have urged Pakistan Red Crescent to help victims of massacre that is taking place in Palestine. Offer medical teams, volunteers, supplies and tents,” the president said in a […]
Pakistan asks Palestinians don’t lose hope, morality will rule
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Sunday said it was a shame that the Israeli apartheid against the Palestinian people continued. On Twitter, he said that the atrocious attack on peaceful praying Muslims in Palestine was given the usual media spin of clashes. “My brothers don’t lose hope. Time is near when international politics will […]
Pakistan’s desire for peace must not be taken as weakness: President
Addressing the Pakistan Day parade ceremony, President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi stated that Pakistan desires to put forward a message of goodwill and peace to regional countries for common prosperity. He stressed that this message of peace should not be mistaken for Pakistan’s weakness. “In case of any misadventure, Pakistan is capable of […]
US President Biden felicitates Pakistanis on Pakistan Day, vows to strengthen ties
United States President Joe Biden, on Tuesday, felicitated his Pakistani counterpart Dr. Arif Alvi on the occasion of 23rd March. Biden in a letter written to the Pakistan president congratulated Pakistanis on the 81st Pakistan Day. The US president further emphasized on strengthening ties between Washington and Islamabad. The Pakistan-US partnership is based on the […]
Never take Pakistan lightly: President Arif Alvi warns India
SHORKOT, Feb 25: President Dr Arif Alvi Thursday cautioned India not to take Pakistan lightly as the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) was second to none having proven its efficiency by shooting down an Indian aircraft in Balakot area on February 27, 2019. “My head lifted with pride as to how you performed, and how you […]
Minority’s rights
Sir: This is with reference to President Arif Alvi’s address to the National Interfaith Peace Conference in Lahore on April 25, 2019. Repeating the typical statement like previous rulers the President said all the minorities were enjoying equal rights in Pakistan as per the constitution. He said the PTI government was fully committed to promoting […]
Alvi says NAB’s role pivotal for elimination of corruption
President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday said that the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has a pivotal role for the elimination of corruption from the country. Talking to NAB Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal, who called on him at the Presidency, Alvi said indiscriminate accountability was need of the hour in order to discourage corrupt elements. […]