Sunday, November 24th, 2019
Kashmir dispute can lead to a nuclear catastrophe: Prof Ghani
SRINAGAR, (DNA): Senior Hurriyat leader, Professor Abdul Ghani Butt, has said that India should accept the fact that Jammu and Kashmir is a recognized international dispute, which is testified by the relevant UN resolutions. Professor Abdul Ghani Butt in a media interview in Srinagar said, if the Kashmir dispute is not resolved, the situation can lead to a nuclear catastrophe in South Asia and the world will not be able to cope with its dangerous consequences. He said that the human rights violations in occupied Kashmir by Indian troops wereRead More
Korean Buddhist Pilgrims visited Pakistan
In a bid to boost cultural interaction between Korea and Pakistan and responding to Prime Minister of Pakistan’s initiative to promote religious tourism, particularly, Buddhist tourism in the country, over 60 members’delegation of Korean Buddhist pilgrims led by Ven. Wonhaeng, President of Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism visited Pakistan between 16th and 23rd November, 2019. The delegation’s pilgrimage covered historical sites and heritage located in Lahore, Gilgit, Hunza, Islamabad, Taxila, Peshawar, Takht-i-Bahi in Mardan and Chota Lahore in Swabi District etc. They offered prayers at Buddhists sacred sites for international peace and interfaith harmony. TheRead More
US boosts economic growth in Pakistan by supporting entrepreneurship
KARACHI, (DNA): The U.S. Consulate General in Karachi celebrated the culmination of Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) November 18-24, with a closing ceremony attended by entrepreneurs from a diverse range of fields. Over 500 people participated in programming around this year’s theme: “Entrepreneurship 201: Scaling-up Your Startup!” During the week, the U.S. Consulate hosted workshops, panel discussions, roundtable talks, and speaker sessions ranging from, “Inclusivity and Diversity in Entrepreneurship” to “The Art of Public Speaking and Pitching.” The engagements focused on taking nascent startups and businesses to the next level. AddressingRead More