ISLAMABAD:The gap between policy makers, academia and industry needs to be bridged for smooth and efficient energy transition in Pakistan. The experts from academia and research institutions said this while sharing their views with the participants at the webinar ‘Road to COP26: Role of Academia in Energy Transition of Pakistan’ organized by Sustainable Development Policy […]
Read MoreKARACHI:President Dr. Arif Alvi Saturday sought role of parents and teachers in inculcating the ethics and moral values in young generation at school and college level. The president was speaking in a meeting held here with delegation of St. Joseph’s Convent School Karachi, led by School’s Principal Sr. Elizabeth Niamat. Appreciating the services and achievements […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON:Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Asad Majeed Khan, has said that investment in peace in Afghanistan would be the best way to counter terrorism, as he underlined the need for an inclusive government to ensure long-term stability of the war-ravaged country. “If there is no peace in Afghanistan, there would be ungoverned spaces where […]
Read MorePakistan would like an “inclusive, broad-based government” in Afghanistan, but the question of recognition would arise only after the leaders of Taliban and other groups, now in talks, form a government, Ambassador Munir Akram has said. “We are consulting with all the regional countries in order to have a coordinated approach on the issue of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Saturday forecast rain-wind-thundershower for Kashmir, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, upper Punjab and Gilgit Baltistan during the day next 24 hours. Hot and humid weather is likely to prevail elsewhere in the country. According to the synoptic situation, monsoon currents were penetrating upper parts of the country and likely to continue in upper […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) has started campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (TFK) Malik Imran Ahmad, Country head Campaign told. Talking to reporter, he mentioned that government should implement a heath levy to save 40 billion in revenue annually. He said that the proposed health levy bill is to implement […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON: US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham Friday praised Pakistani government for helping to evacuate people wanting to leave Afghanistan, and said that Pakistan must be part of “sustainable solution” to the conflict in the country. “Very much appreciate the efforts of the Pakistani government to assist with the evacuation of U.S. citizens, our allies, and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:To observe 30th Anniversary of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and the Central Asian Republics (CAS), Diplomatic Insight Group and Tabani Group of Companies here on Saturday hosted a reception and cake cutting ceremony. Malik Ehsan Ullah Tiwana, Chairman National Assembly Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs was the chief guest. Ambassadors of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, […]
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