BEIJING:China’s central and state authorities have urged efforts to improve the quality of academic periodicals, strengthen their communication capabilities and make them more influential. Academic periodicals act as important platforms for academic research and exchange, and are conducive to spreading culture and promoting sci-tech progress, according to a guideline jointly issued by the Publicity Department […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:An Accountability Court (AC) on Friday rejected the request of National Accountability Court (NAB) who sought physical remand of two CDA officers arrested in Park Lane reference against former president Asif Ali Zardari. AC-I Judge Muhammad Bashir heard the case regarding new investigation into the Park Lane reference connected with fake accounts scam. NAB officials […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday stressed for early implementation of Pak-Japan joint projects of modernization and technical up gradation of Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) and Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC). Talking to Ambassador of Japan Kuninori Matsuda, the minister said that both countries enjoyed a vibrant all round six decades […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Malik Amin Aslam on Friday directed the forest departments of all federating units to enhance plantation targets for the next year so that one billion more trees were being planted or regenerated under Ten Billion Tree Tsunami Plantation (TBTTP) programme. He was chairing the 5th Meeting of the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:China has started building a monitoring station as part of a network to study space weather, according to China’s National Space Science Center (NSSC). The NSSC, which is affiliated to Chinese Academy of Sciences, said the station is being built in Siziwang Banner, north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Spread over 400 mu (about 26.67 […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Turkey on Friday started administering vaccines to people age 18 and older on Friday (June 25). On Wednesday (June 23) lowered the COVID-19 vaccination eligibility age to 18, with appointments to be scheduled as of today. Over 45.87 million doses of corona-virus vaccines have been administered since Turkey launched a mass vaccination campaign in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Suh Sangpyo called on Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu on Friday at PAF Headquarter. The visiting dignitary lauded the professionalism of PAF personnel and the exceptional progress made by PAF over the years, especially through indigenization, said a Pakistan […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:First Lady Begum Samina Alvi Friday said massive awareness and self-examination was vital to help early diagnosis of the breast cancer and save lives from the otherwise deadly disease. The First Lady, addressing an awareness session on the breast cancer held here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, said the disease was treatable if diagnosed timely, which was […]
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