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Soon From LAHORE & KARACHI A sister publication of CENTRELINE & DNA News Agency www.islamabadpost.com.pk ISLAMABAD EDITION IslamabadTuesday, March 16, 2021 Pakistan’s First AndP Only DiplomaticO Daily STPrice Rs. 20 Olive plantation Turkey keen to Ample sports can fetch forex, invest in Pakistan: strengthen says PM Imran Turkish envoy youth’s abilities Detailed News On Page-01 Detailed News On Page-03 Detailed News On Page- 08 Briefs COAS visits Govt wants Lahore Corps Staff RepoRt resignation ISLAMABAD: General Qa- mar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited troops of La- of CEC hore Corps The minister called on the election in the field. COAS was briefed about operational commission to be disbanded, alleging preparedness of the forma- tion, interacted with troops that it had failed to meet up to the carrying out maintenance of defences and also wit- standards required of it nessed small arms firing. Speaking on the occasion, Special COAS appreciated troops correSpoNdeNt Experts say govt for their professionalism and high training standards. ISLAMABAD: The PTI COAS advised officers and demand illogical ISLAMABAD: High Commissioner Farzana Zahir called on Philippe Bronchain, has called on the chief the Chief Justice and any men to stay focused in their Ambassador of Belgium to Pakistan this morning. Discussed shared election commissioner aNSaR Bhatti judge whom they don’t professional pursuits and interests and priorities of the two countries. – DNA to resign and the Elec - like to step donw. keep abreast with changing tion Commission of Pa - ISLAMABAD:The experts He said this is unprecedent- nature of threat. kistan (ECP) to be dis - on election matters have ed demand and will have con- banded, as it holds the opined that the govern- sequences. Likewise, former Ink thrown at commission responsible ment demand regarding Secretary Election Commis- Shahbaz Gill for failing to hold the re - resignation of the Chief sion Kanwar Dilshad said Olive plantation can cently-held Senate elec- Election commissioner is somebody of has misguided tions in a transparent illogical and misguided. the Prime Minister because Staff RepoRt manner. Talking to media former this demand is unwarranted. “It was a longstanding Supreme Court Judge He said CEP is a constitu- LAHORE: With the political demand of the prime min- Shaiq Usmani said that tional body and can only be fetch forex, says PM situation in ister that the power of if the govt demand is removed through constitu- the country money should not be used met then they will ask tional means. We already import edible oils like ghee and palm oils. Our biggest getting uglier to influence elections,” by information minister pose, the premier by the day, said Education Minister Shibli Faraz and Fawad challenge is how we will provide our people with food and good nutrition Special As- Shafqat Mehmood, flanked Chaudhry. “For this pur- Continued on page 06 sistant to the Farman, KP Chief Minister BuReau RepoRt Mahmood Khan, and Spe- Prime Minister Shahbaz Gill Hails election of was attacked with eggs and cial Assistant on Climate PESHAWAR: Prime Min- ink when he arrived at the Change Amin Aslam. ister Imran Khan has said Baloch, tribal leaders Lahore High Court (LHC) on “There was a time Pa - planting olives can bring Monday. Two eggs and black ISLAMABAD, Prime Minister Imran khan Monday said kistan was exporting foreign exchange into Paki- ink were thrown at Gill inside the elections of leaders from Balochistan and merged wheat,” PM Khan said, stan. He was speaking after the LHC’s premises after he tribal districts as Senate chairman and deputy chairman adding that this year Pa - launching the olive planta- arrived for a hearing at the respectively would help strengthen the federation. He, kistan had to import four tion campaign in Khyber court. Gill mostly remained in a meeting with Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani and million tonnes of wheat. Pakhtunkhwa’s Nowshera unharmed, but some of the Deputy Chairman Mirza Muhammad Afridi, who called “We already import edible district on Monday. ink landed on his face and on him here, said their elections on top slots in upper oils like ghee and palm The olive plantation is part hands, TV footage showed. house of the parliament was also a matter of pride for oils. Our biggest challenge of the ten billion tree Tsuna- The Opposition workers who the people of their areas. The prime minister hoped in the coming days is how mi programme. were allegedly involved in the that the Senate chairman would continue rendering we will provide our people PM Khan was accompanied attack were hen set on by his services efficiently in his second tenure too, just with food and good nutri- by Defence Minister Per- PTI supporters as security like his previous term. He also expressed good wish- tion,” he said. vez Khattak, Khyber Pakh- personnel rushed Gill to the es for both the chairman and deputy chairman of the tunkhwa Governor Shah courtroom. While talking to Senate. – Staff Report Continued on page 06 the media, Gill described the incident as hooliganism and said the Opposition had ac- No change PIA to operate tually thrown the ink of their Czech Jerusalem own black deeds on him. in petrol, direct flights ISLAMABAD: Seyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini Ambassador of Iran to Turkey Fawad warns received my Mr. Adam Mulawarman Tugio, New Ambassador of diesel office condemned Indonesia to Pakistan. Bilateral and regional developments discussed the ministry’s spokesperson PML-N during the meeting. – DNA prices NewS deSk Dhaifallah Ali Al-Fayez said. NaziR Siyal Prague opened a Jerusalem KARACHI, The Pakistan leaders Staff RepoRt DUBAI: The Arab Parliament branch of its Israel embas- International Airlines (PIA) condemned Czech Republic’s sy, which is located in Tel has decided to resume di- ISLAMABAD: The Govern- Staff RepoRt opening of an embassy in Je- Aviv, on Thursday. Its inau- rect flights to Turkey. The Maryam slams NAB ment of Pakistan has been rusalem, saying the decision guration, attended by Czech national airline plans to absorbing the upward price ISLAMABAD: Federal Minis- is against the international Prime Minister Andrej Babis, operate flights to Turkey’s ter for Science fluctuation in international law and violates the rights was two weeks after Israel Istanbul city from Lahore and Technolo- market in order to provide of Palestinians, state news sent several thousand COV- and Islamabad thrice a week for witch-hunting maximum relief to the end gy, Chaudhry agency Petra reported. ID-19 vaccine doses to the from mid-May. The PIA had consumers. Despite very Speaker of the Parliament stopped operating flights on F a w a d Staff RepoRt Czech Republic. Hussain on Resignation only limited fiscal space, the Adel Assomi called on the The Palestinian Foreign this route many years back. Government has decided “government and parlia- The decision to resume Monday LAHORE: PML-N Vice Ministry said it considered option, says Fazl that the prices of MS (Pet- ment of the Czech Republic flights from Lahore and Is- condemned the uncivilized President Maryam Nawaz Prague’s move “a blatant rol) and High Speed Diesel to not follow through with lamabad to Turkey will help incident of hurling ink-pot on wants to know who gave attack on the Palestinian PESHAWAR, : The chief of Pakistan Democratic Move - (HSD) will remain the same. this illegal action that runs fetch significant revenue Shahbaz Gill outside the La- the National Accountability people and their rights, a ment (PDM), Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Monday said However, as no Petroleum counter to the international for the loss-making nation- hore High Court and urged flagrant violation of interna- al entity that is striving to Bureau (NAB) the authority that long march would not be much effective to achieve Levy (PL) is being charged legitimacy.” Jordan’s foreign the leaders of Pakistan Mus- to check the statements of tional law,” and said it would cut operational cost. It is desired goals without resignation of opposition parties’ on SKO and LDO, the pric- ministry has also expressed harm peace prospects. lim League-Nawaz to avoid witnesses. NAB is a slave noteworthy that Federal parliamentarians from assemblies. es of Kerosene (SKO) and its condemnation to Czech In Cairo, Arab League promoting the culture of dirty to order, she said while Aviation Minister Ghulam Speaking at press conference, he said that option of a Light Diesel Oil (LDO) Republic’s decision, describ- Secretary-General Ahmed politics in the country. In an speaking on Monday at Jati Sarwar Khan had last week resignation from assemblies was on the agenda of PDM have been marginally in- ing it as a flagrant violation of Aboul Gheit said in a state- interview with a private Umra in Lahore before a La- met Turkey’s Ambassador creased by Rs.3.42/liter and international law. ment: “The legal status of television channel, he said hore High Court hearing on meeting to be held on Tuesday. in Islamabad Ihsan Mustafa Rs.2.19/liter respectively “Any measures or decisions Jerusalem will be affected such incidents would aggra- NAB’s plea to cancel He said that final strategy would be decided in the PDM Yurdakul and discussed the vate the political differences meeting. Fazalur Rehman said that duration of the long due to significant rise in the aimed at changing the holy by the decision of one coun- matters relating to promot- international prices of Pe- city’s legal status are null, ille- try or another to open rep- ing bilateral ties in diverse among the party workers. Continued on page 06 march would be more than a day. – Staff Report troleum Products. gal and have no legal effect,” resentative offices.