APDA Seeks PM’s Intervention Over One-Year Transfer Ban on Imported Vehicles
By Irfan Siddiqui | Tokyo The All Pakistan Car Dealers and Importers Association (APDA) has expressed serious concerns over the one-year restriction on the transfer of vehicles imported by overseas Pakistanis under the Gift and Transfer of Residence schemes, urging Prime Minister of Pakistan to intervene and have the restriction removed. In a letter addressed…
The Year of Gold: Pakistan at 79, From a Dream to the Future
By Syed Nehal HashmiGovernor Sindh Pakistan is completing 79 years of its national journey. On the surface, seventy-nine is simply a number, another milestone on the calendar of history. Yet this year, the number carries an unusual and striking symbolism. In the periodic table, 79 is the atomic number of gold. Gold has always represented…
Mian Ramzan Siddique Honoured with Special Award for Outstanding Contribution to Pak-Japan Friendship Festival
Japan International Press Club Recognises Mian Ramzan Siddique’s Services to Pak-Japan Friendship Award Presented by Irfan Siddiqui, Sheikh Kaisar Mahmood, Malik Noor Awan and Asad Nawaz Report by Irfan Siddiqui TOKYO: The Japan International Press Club presented a special award to Mian Ramzan Siddique in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the successful organisation of…
Japan International Press Club Hosts Special Dinner in Honour of Sheikh Qaiser Mahmood, Tahir Nawaz and Ramzan Siddiq; Special Award Presented to Ramzan Siddiq
Report by Irfan Siddiqi TOKYO: The Japan International Press Club hosted a special dinner in honour of senior Pakistani politician and prominent social figure Sheikh Qaiser Mahmood, visiting Pakistani community figure Tahir Nawaz, and Ramzan Siddiq, a leading organiser of the Pak-Japan Friendship Festival. The event brought together a large number of prominent members of…
Chaudhry Shakeel: Carrying the Bhutto Legacy from Sialkot to New York
By Irfan Siddiqui In politics, positions change, governments come and go, and circumstances often test even the strongest loyalties. What ultimately distinguishes a committed political worker is not the office he holds, but the consistency with which he stands by his beliefs during both favourable and difficult times. Chaudhry Shakeel, a prominent Pakistan Peoples Party…
