News: Last week, at the Council of Ministers’ meeting before the formal opening of the 13th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO), Pakistan’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz declared that CPEC could “galvanize trade opportunities with the ECO region” by acting as a catalyst to boost intra-regional trade through greater connectivity. He stressed that CPEC could help the entire ECO region emerge as a “formidable economic bloc” in the…

As reported in Dawn dt: 02-Mar-17, Lahore Capital City Police Officer Amin Wains  said “For high vigilance, the Pakistan Army, Rangers and Punjab police shall take control of surroundings of Qadhafi Stadium and its adjoining areas a day before the PSL final” “We have called 10 senior police officers from the whole province for different duties in connection with the high-security sports event”, “In addition, the Punjab Constabulary,

On 15th February, IA “Gazeta.uz” reported: “The president of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on February 14 signed a decree on the establishment of the International Research Center of Imam Tirmidhi. According to the document, the decision is aimed at in-depth study and promotion of hadith scholar and Islamic jurist’s heritage Abu Isa Tirmidhi (Imam Tirmidhi, 824-892 years), who made an enormous contribution to the development of the Islamic religion.

News:Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to visit India in April, 2017 which was finally disclosed after the visit of India's Foreign Secretary Subrahmanyam Jaishankar to Bangladesh last week. India is putting pressure on Bangladesh to sign several agreements on defense ‘cooperation’ and military purchase from Indian suppliers during her upcoming visit to New Delhi. India is willing to offer $500 million line of credit to Bangladesh for purchasing military equipment from mainly…