News Roundup 15,Oct 2018

The Chinese ambassador to Pakistan met Pakistan Minister of Religious Affairs to Discuss Various Mutual Interest Matters

Bilateral relationships ,CPEC, Belt and Road Intiative and religious affairs were discussed. ‘We would like to clarify that China and Pakistan are all-weather strategic partners,’ says Zeng Rong of the Chinese Embassy in the UK.

By-Elections 2018 results; PTI and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Secured More Seats.

In Punjab PML(N) has succeeded in securing six seats, PTI three and independent candidates won 3 seats. Whereas in KPK, PTI secured six seats, ANP won two seats and PML(N) one seat.(Unofficial results)

"10 Billion Tree Tsunami";Pakistan Government's Reforestation Campaign Established

According to World Bank,Pakistan has only 2% forests left in its land.This campaign will save Pakistan from impending drought like situation in future.This project has been widely appreciated among general public since its announcement.

Federal Minister of Finance Asad Umar Resolute To Bring Either Paypal Or Alternative of Paypal to Pakistan.

The growing need of online payment system in Pakistan has made Asad Umer to bring a solution of this problem.He said, he is ready to take next flight and meet CEO of Paypal to ask,"Why is he missing such large market", If not Paypal than its alternative must be found."

A Low Voter Turn-Out Recorded for The By-Elections On 35 National Assembly Seats

A low voter turn-out was witnessed in all constituencies.This has affected the over all results, but as per political observers,the voter tturn-out is generally low in By-Elections.

Pakistan to Seek Help from UK for Returning of Looted Money to Pakistan;Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Accountability Shahzad Akbar to Visit UK for Further Discussions.

Pakistan is already in discussuion with UK officials for re-opening of criminal cases.He said; "We have requested UK for cooperation on Ishaq Dar’s return,although there is no agreement on deportation of accused persons."

Pakistan and Russia to Start Crucial Discussions On $2 billion 800km North-South RLNG Pipeline.

Today, the discussions will start to finanlize the details. Under this project,1.3 bcfd gas will be imported from Pakistan.“Once the project gets completed, the Russian company is most likely to charge 70-75 cents per mmcfd gas as transportation tariff.” said senior official of Petroleum Division.

Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) Has Warned The Goverment To Call Countrywide Protests On Blasphemy Verdict.

Ejaz Ahmad, Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan's Spokesperson said that it is a religious matter and the christian woman has committed blasphemy.A video message recorded by (TLP) is viral in social media .TLP has notified the government of severe results if the verdict comes on Asia Bibi's favour.On the contraray,the social activists of Pakistan are against this extreme comments by TLP.

Pakistan Has Been Given With Status of" Guest Of Honour" By Chinese Government,in Up-Coming International Import Expo (CIIE).

Prime Minister will attend the (CIIE) from November 3.He will stay there for a week.Pakistani companies will be able to present their export items to China in this expo. This expo will help Pakistan and China in enhancement of trade and Socio-Economic partnership between both countries