MOU signed to establish Pak-China women cancer screening platform

BEIJING: Wuhan Landing Intelligence Co. Ltd and Pakistan Rehealth Technology on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a research platform and center for Artificial Intelligence enabled screening and diagnosis of women related cancers like breast and cervical cancer. The signing ceremony was held on sideline of the inauguration ceremony of opening of China-Pakistan […]

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Pakistan, Uzbekistan sign protocol on Establishment of Joint Security Commission

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan and Uzbekistan on Tuesday signed a Protocol on the Establishment of Joint Security Commission which was followed by the inaugural session of the Commission formed under the protocol. The protocol signing ceremony was participated by Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan Lieutenant General Victor Makhmudov and Pakistan’s National Security Advisor […]

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Ending impunity for crimes against journalists most pressing issues

ISLAMABAD: Ending impunity for crimes against journalists is one of the most pressing issues to guarantee freedom of expression and access to information for all citizens. According to the UNESCO observatory of killed journalists, over 1,200 journalists have been killed around the world between 2006 and 2020, with close to 9 out of 10 cases […]

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LNG reference adjourned till Nov 9, on request of defence lawyers

ISLAMABAD:An Accountability Court (AC) on Tuesday adjourned hearing till November 9, on LNG reference against former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, ex-finance minister Miftah Ismail and others. The defence lawyers prayed the court to adjourn further hearing into the reference till the third NAB amendment Ordinance was published in gazette of Pakistan. The things were […]

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Telling truth with responsibility is journalism : Fawad

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Tuesday said journalism was about telling the truth with responsibility. In a tweet he thanked mainstream media on behalf of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for showing responsibility during the recent crisis. “If media does not show responsibility in such crises, the problems of governments may […]

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India: A peace spoiler cannot act as a peacemaker: Dr Moeed Yusuf

ISLAMABAD:National Security Advisor (NSA) Dr Moeed Yusuf on Tuesday said he would not attend a meeting in India on Afghanistan, saying “a spoiler cannot be a peacemaker.” He was talking to the media after inking a Memorandum of Understanding with his counterpart from Uzbekistan on the formation of a multifaceted Joint Security Commission (JSC). “I […]

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Serena Hotels to create Adventure Diplomacy Group

ISLAMABAD:Serena Hotels wants to create an Adventure Diplomacy Group, with Pakistani Mountaineer Sirbaz Khan at the forefront, aiming to help the country train internationally certified Mountaineering Guides in the field of mountain careers. Serena Hotels hosted a reception on Tuesday here to honor Pakistani Mountaineer Sirbaz Khan, who has become the first Pakistani in history […]

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SMEDA extends date to submit application for ‘Early-Stage Start-Ups’ grants upto Nov 22

ISLAMABAD:Small and Medium Enterprise Development Authority (SMEDA) has extended the date of submitting applications for small business grants for “Early Stage Start Ups” up to November 22, 2021. Earlier SMEDA had announced a maximum grant of Rs 500,000 to each organization on first come first served basis to promote and encourage SMEs sector of the […]

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