FM urges UN chief for mediatory measures seeking reversal of Indian unilateral actions in IIOJK

NEW YORK:Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday urged the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to avail the full panoply of mediatory measures to persuade India to reverse its unilateral measures in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The foreign minister, in his address at 12th Ministerial Meeting of the UN Group of Friends […]

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UVAS holds online meeting regarding HEC Flood Relief Campaign

LAHORE:The University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences in collaboration with University of Education (UE) and Higher Education Commission (HEC) arranged online meeting of deans, principals of veterinary educational institutes of Pakistan in connection with HEC Flood Relief Campaign 2022 at City Campus, here on Wednesday. UVAS Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Nasim Ahmad and Vice-Chancellor (UE) Prof […]

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Languages learning vital to benefit from vast reservoirs of knowledge: President

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday said that besides learning and promoting the national language, it was also important to learn other languages, especially English, to benefit from the vast reservoir of scientific, technical, and business knowledge available in those languages. He was addressing the inaugural session of the three-day 1st Pak TESOL international conference […]

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Minister Turi agrees to increase Pak workforce in Azerbaijan

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development of Pakistan Sajid Hussain Turi and Minister of Labor and Social Security of Azerbaijan Sahil Babayev on Wednesday agreed to increase the number of Pakistani workforce in Azerbaijan. In an online virtual meeting, both dignitaries discussed increasing bilateral relations, export of manpower and issues of mutual interest […]

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Kenya to support Pakistani investors in exploring potential areas of investment, trade: Kenyan HC

RAWALPINDI:Kenyan High Commissioner, Mary Nyambura Kamau Wednesday said Kenya is a gateway for Pakistani investors to enter the gigantic market of 38 African states, which are landlocked to Kenya and has the international seaport of Mombasa. She expressed these views during her visit to the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) here. She said […]

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CPO visits police colony to review development work

RAWALPINDI:City Police Officer (CPO) Rawalpindi Syed Shehzad Nadeem Bukhari on Wednesday visited Police Colony in Police Lines Headquarters and reviewed the ongoing development work. Giving instructions to the officers concerned, the CPO said that solid steps were being taken to provide better education to the children of the policemen and better environment to their families. […]

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Fai urges UNGA president to urge India, Pakistan to resolve Kashmir dispute

NEW YORK:The head of a Kashmir advocacy group Ghulam Nabi Fai has urged the President of 77th session of UN General Assembly Csaba Korosi to exercise his good offices in urging India and Pakistan to explore a solution of the Kashmir dispute in accordance with the wishes and aspirations of the Kashmiri people. In a […]

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ECC approves Rs 10 bn for procurement, logistics of flood affectees

ISLAMABAD:The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet Wednesday approved funds of Rs.10 billion to National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) for procurement and logistics of relief items for flood affected people. Moreover the ECC has directed to the Finance Division to immediately release funds of Rs.5 billion to NDMA. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue […]

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