Meeting reviews preparations for 11th CPEC JCC

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday reviewed progress over the upcoming 11th meeting of Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) on China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to be held by the end of this month. The meeting was attended by Secretary Planning Commission, Secretary Communication, Executive Director CPEC and representatives from […]

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Khursheed Shah condoles with Director admin FUUAST over death of his brother

KARACHI:Federal Minister for Water Resources Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah on Tuesday visited the residence of Director Administration of Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST), Abdul Haq Campus Bashir Ahmed Bhugio and condoled with him over the death of his younger brother Saghir Ahmed Bhugio. The minister condoled with the family of the […]

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Ashrafi for underdeveloped countries support to meet climate change challenges

CAIRO:Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Tuesday said the developed and financially influential countries should support the underdeveloped countries with less resources in order to cope with the challenges arising from the climate change. Talking to the media following the ‘World Fatwa Conference’ in Cairo, […]

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PTI trying to occupy parliament through unconstitutional means: Naveed Qamar

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar on Tuesday said that PTI was trying to occupy parliament through unconstitutional means. Talking to a private television channel he categorically stated that no one would be allowed to disrupt law and order situation in the country. Strict action would be taken if anyone found involved in damaging […]

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Seminar on Pakistan’s Foreign Policy held

ISLAMABAD:The Arms Control and Disarmament Centre (ACDC) and the Centre for China-Pakistan Study Centre (CPSC) organized a seminar titled ‘Pakistan’s Foreign Policy in a Changing World’ here at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI). Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, Director General ISSI welcomed the guests and delivered introductory remarks. Ambassador Asif Durrani, Senior Research Fellow, […]

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No helicopter sortie flown during last 24 hours amid improved situation: NFRCC

ISLAMABAD:The National Flood Response and Coordination Centre (NFRCC) on Tuesday said due to improved situation no helicopter sortie was flown during the last 24 hours. However, over 10,445.5 tonnes of food 1,878.7 tonnes of sustenance items and 15,832,816 medicine items were distributed among the flood victims so far. The NFRCC shared a detailed account of […]

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University of Sindh holds breast cancer awareness seminar

HYDERABAD:A one-day seminar to create awareness regarding breast cancer was organized on Tuesday by the Institute of Gender Studies, University of Sindh Jamshoro. The Chairperson Department of Radiology, Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences Jamshoro Professor Dr. Anila Sheeba urged the women to self-examine on daily basis so that breast cancer might be detected […]

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