Category: OVERSEAS

Digital Pakistan and Sindh ICT Board can take benefit from Estonian technological advancement, Dr. Yar Muhammad Mughal

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Dr. Yar Muhammad Mughal who is  currently working as Assistant Professor of Informatics at University of Tartu in Estonia- Europe (http://www.ut.ee/~muhammad). Dr Yar Muhammad is a pioneer and founding member of Pakistan Estonia Association (PEA). He extended all his help to develop Pakistan. Dr. Yar Muhammad Mughal highly appreciated efforts of the Federal Government of Pakistan and Provincial Government of Sindh initiative and kick off the Digital Pakistan and Sindh ICT Board respectively.  He said that Digital Pakistan could get benefits from Estonian technological advancement because Estonia is one of…

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Pakistani Exchange students visit Norwegian TV2 Headquarters in Oslo

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Oslo (Bureau Report) Two exchange students of mass communication from Pakistan have visited Oslo’s headquarters of Norwegian TV2, the largest commercial TV channel of the country Thursday. Both students namely Haseeb Shahid and Saqib Saleem are currently studying under an exchange program at Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet). Haseeb, who is basically student of bachelors in Media and Mass at Beconhouse National University in Lahore, is also a freelance journalist. Saqib Saleem, who is a Mphill student on the exchange program at OsloMe is primary an assistant professor at Forman Christian…

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A Norwegian Pakistani Artist presents an art work showing circumstances of an expected Nuclear war

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A Norwegian Pakistani Artist Anwar Kazmi presented an art work showing circumstances of an expected Nuclear war (click on below video and read its related text as under) Oslo (Exclusive Report) A Norwegian Pakistani Artist Syed Anwar Ali Kazmi created a picture showing circumstances of an expected Nuclear war (possibility between two nuclear states of South Asia – India and Pakistan). He shows in this piece of art work how the people will face a long starvation and other miseries as after effects of the War. It is important to…

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We admire Iraq’s embassy in Norway for swift visa on Arbain, Says Dr Syed Zawar Hussain

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Hujjatul Islam va Muslimeen Dr Syed Zawar H. Shah Oslo (PR) Director religious affairs of Anjuman e Hussaini Norway, the oldest Shia religious organization in the country Hujatul Islam wal Muslimeen Dr Syed Zawar Hussain Shah said, we are thankful to the honourable Ambassador of Iraq and his respectable staff that pilgrims from Norway received visa for Arbain without any difficulty. He added that such cooperation and encouraging behavior of the embassy is highly appreciable and we hope that such inspiring collaboration will continue in the future. A group of…

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Norwegian Pakistani Artist Anwar Kazmi returns home with dignity

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Norwegian Pakistani Artist Syed Anwar Ali Kazmi who faced hardships in Pakistan last year as he was  tortured in Lahore, finally by returning home joined his family in Norway with a great dignity as the main opponent in his case Malik Riaz Mahmood and his supporters apologized on their mistakes. Earlier, the additional Session Judge of Lahore Mohammad Irfan Basra cancelled bail before arrest of Malik Riaz Mahmood and other people involved in this case as saying police should arrest them in order to complete the legal proceeding. Syed Anwar…

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Chairman PUN Qamar Iqbal asks Chairman NADRA for resolution of issues of overseas Pakistanis

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Islamabad (PR) Chairman Pakistan Union Norway (PUN) Chaudhry Qamar Iqbal has called upon Chairman NADRA Usman Yousaf Mobin to resolve the issues concerning Overseas Pakistanis. Qamar Iqbal handed over a letter addressing Chairman NADRA in a meeting with Director General (DG) Vigilance Directorate NADRA Lt-Col Retired Ch Adnan Hafeez Chohan. During the meeting, which took at  NADRA Head Quarters Islamabad, Pakistani researcher and Journalist Syed Sibtain Shah, Senior Member Pakistan Union Norway Mir Nasir and Writer and Senior Journalist of Gujrat Arshad Mahmood Raza were also present Issued related to…

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Dy-Mayor Gilani of Norway praises opening of Kartarpur corridor between India and Pakistan

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Syed Yousaf Gilani (Deputy Mayor Drammen) Oslo (OT Exclusive Report) Deputy Mayor of Drammen Norway Syed Yousaf Gilani has praised opening of Kartarpur corridor between India and Pakistan. The ground-breaking ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor between India and Pakistan was held in presence of Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan and other Pakistani and Indian leaders on Wednesday. The Indian delegation was headed by Indian Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu. In a welcoming statement Yousaf Gilani expressed happiness over the opening of the Kartarpur corridor hoping that this step would be…

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Arrest order of land-mafia people for torturing Norwegian Pakistani artist Anwar Kazmi in Lahore

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Anwar Ali Kazmi and his lawyer M. Jamsheid at the court in Lahore Lahore (Exclusive Report) A Pakistani court issued arrest order of some land-mafia people involved in torturing a Norwegian Pakistani Syed Anwar Ali Kazmi. In his order on Thursday, the Additional Session Judge of Lahore Mohammad Irfan Basra also cancelled bail before arrest of Malik Riaz Mahmood and other culprits involved in this case as saying police should arrest them in order to complete the legal proceeding. Advocate M. Jamsheid and Aftab Bajuwa appeared before the court on…

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ناروے کی وزیرخارجہ نے نارویجن پاکستانیوں کی خدمات کو سراہا ہے

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اوسلو (نیوز ڈیسک)۔ ناروے کی وزیرخارجہ مس انے ماری ارکسن نے نارویجن پاکستانیوں کی ناروے میں تعمیری خدمات کی تعریف کی ہے۔ ریڈیو پاکستان کے مطابق، ان خیالات کا اظہار انھوں نے پاکستان کے وزیرخارجہ شاہ محمود قریشی سے امارات کے دارالحکومت ابوظہبی میں ملاقات کے دوران کیا۔ دونوں وزرائے خارجہ نے مختلف شعبوں بشمول اقتصادی، تجارتی، سرمایہ کاری، ثقافتی اور تعلیمی میدانوں میں ناروے اور پاکستان کے مابین دوطرقہ تعاون کو فروغ دینے پر بھی اتفاق کیا۔ اس ملاقات میں پاک۔افغان تعلقات اور افغانستان کی صورتحال سمیت باہمی دلچسپی…

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Norwegian FM praises Pakistanis’ contribution in Norway

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Oslo (OT Report)  Norwegian Foreign Minister has lauded the positive contribution of Pakistani diaspora based in Norway. According to Radio Pakistan, this was stated by Norwegian Foreign Minister Ms Ine Marie Eriksen in a meeting with her Pakistani Counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi in Abu Dhabi. The two sides agreed to increase bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and Norway in diverse fields of economy, trade, investment, culture and education. The two leaders also discussed regional and international issues of mutual interest, peace situation in Afghanistan as well as Pak-Afghan relations. Norway’s FM…

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“Best Player of 2018 Award” in Norway, It’s my team achievement, Says Tajamal Shah

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International Desk A Norwegian Pakistani cricketer received a prestigious award “Best Player of 2018” in Norway. Syed Tajamal Hussain Shah won this honour due to his extra ordinary performance in cricket league Norway held from May to September this year. A graceful ceremony was held last week in Ski town near Oslo, the capital city, where this award was presented to the Norwegian Pakistani player by Secretary General of Norwegian Cricket Federation Ms Gry Bruaas. Tajamal Hussain Shah, who is vice captain of his team “Nation Cricket Club” Norway said…

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ناروے میں ڈیم فنڈ میں حصہ ڈالنے والی تنظیموں کے لیے تعریفی اسناد کی تقریب

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اوسلو (خصوصی رپورٹ)۔ ناروے کے دارالحکومت اوسلو میں سفارتخانہ پاکستان نے ڈیم فنڈ میں بڑھ چڑھ حصہ لینے والی نارویجن پاکستانی تنظیموں کو تعریفی اسناد دینے کی تقریب منعقد کی۔ تقریب میں ان متعدد نارویجن پاکستانی تنظیموں کے نمائندوں کو تعریفی اسناد دی گئیں جنہوں نے ڈیم فنڈ کے لیے آٹھ کروڑ پاکستانی روپوں کے برابر رقم جمع کرنے میں بھرپور معاونت کی۔ تقریب کے مہمانان خصوصی سینیٹر فیصل جاوید خان اور پاکستانی اداکارہ عتیقہ اوڈھو تھیں۔ اس موقع پر کمیونٹی ویلفیئر اتاشی خالد محمود بھی موجود تھے۔ جن تنظیموں…

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Busy Cricket Season Ends with Prize Distribution Ceremony

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By M. Tariq Norwegian busy cricket season ends with prizes distribution ceremony on October 28, 2018. The prize distribution ceremony and galla dinner was arranged by Norway Cricket Federation. Norway Cricket Federation is the official organiser of Norwegian National Cricket League, T – 20 Norwegian Championship Cup, and responsible for all cricket activities as arranging matches, cricket administrative work, promotion, development of cricket both in domestic & international arena. A playing cricket teams players, general teams members, cricket teams organizers, , Norwegian sport federation’s officials with some local and national…

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Norway is the “World Best Democracy” (Report by M. Tariq)

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Norway is again on top in world Democratic Index. Pakistan is at 110th place. Pakistan has improved in democratic Index from 2012. While USA trickle down from 17 place in 2012 to 21 place now on democratic Index. UK on 14 place USA on 21 place India on 42 place Malaysia on 59 place Indonesia on 68 place Pakistan on 110 place Russia on 135 place China on 139 place Saudi Arab on 159 place The research arm of The Economist magazine releases an annual “Democracy Index” ranking the strength…

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Islamic Council Norway without State’s fund in 2019

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Oslo (Mohammad Tariq) Islamic Council Norway (IRN) is completely left out from State Funding in Budget 2019. Two different Norwegian Islamic umbrella organization were appeared in 2017 with titles; Muslim Dialogue Network (MDN) & Islamic Council Norway (IRN), because of administrative rift in organizational work in one Islamic Council. In the Norwegian state budget for 2019, it is proposed to set aside half a million Crone on measures under the aegis of the Muslim Dialogue Network (MDN) The five organisations, the Islamic Federation (Rabita), the Islamic Community of Bosnia and…

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