Wednesday, May 13th, 2020
Govt to launch Radio channel to impart education: Shafqat
ISLAMABAD, May 13 (DNA) : Federal Minister for Education, Professional Training and National Heritage Shafqat Mehmood Wednesday said the government was planning to start a Radio channel for imparting education to students affected by the closure of schools and colleges due to coronavirus outbreak. Speaking in National Assembly on a motion moved by Prime Minister’s Advisor on Parliamentary Affairs Babar Awan to discuss the situation arising out of current pandemic COVID-19, he said, “We are planning to launch a Radio channel for students whose studies had been affected due toRead More
Azerbaijan govt committed to take care of its Diaspora
ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Vugar Mammadov – Head of Cooperation, State Committee on Work with Diaspora of the Republic of Azerbaijan has stated that Azerbaijan leaders have aimed at strengthening the relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Azerbaijanis all over the world. The efforts of Heydar Aliyev are worth mentioning in this regard. He issued the decree about the First Congress of the World Azerbaijanis to implement this great ideology, and proposed the idea of establishing a special state body to organize systematic work with our compatriots abroad andRead More
Child abuse-the crime against humanity
SAHAR ZAREEN KHAN Pakistan has a complex society structure which has multi dimensional issues. Over population, poverty, low literacy rate and a developing economy has given birth to many crimes in the society like extortion, human trafficking, Narcotics smuggling etc. But the most devastating part is the cruelty with children. This heinous crime of child abuse is a stigma at our country’s name. Nowadays whenever any newspaper or TV channel is opened there is news of baby girls or minor boys raped by a paedophile. In recent years theRead More
Chinese provinces donate Rs. 100 million PPEs to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, MAY 13 (DNA) – Chinese provinces, demonstrating their strong support to Pakistan in its fight against COVID-19 epidemic, donated personal protective equipment (PPE) worth Rs. 100 million. The PPE articles have been donated by Chinese provinces Shandong, Jiangsu and Ningxia, reports Gwadar Pro. Chinese Counsel General in Lahore Long Dingbin and Chief Minister Usman Buzdar received a flight carrying the equipment (PPE) at Lahore Airport. The donation include protective suits, N-95 and surgical masks, gloves and disposable medical protectors for medical professionals and janitorial staff engaged in the battleRead More
Maintain global focus Kashmir issue: Masood Khan
ISLAMABAD; / DNA / = Sardar Masood Khan, President Azad Jammu and Kashmir, has said that the rising tide of fascist Hindutva mindset in India is a matter of grave concern for humanity. He added that the BJP-RSS led government in India has taken a page out of the Nazi playbook by introducing rules the likes of the Nuremberg laws. The President made these remarks during a meeting with Senator Professor Sajid Mir, Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan, who called on the President here at KashmirRead More
China highly values Pakistan’s support overcoming Sichuan earthquake disaster
BEIJING, May 13 (DNA): The government and the people of China still remember and highly value the support that Pakistan had extended in overcoming Sichuan earthquake disaster in 2008. A report published by Gwadar Pro on Wednesday, staed Yesterday (12th) is the 12th anniversary of 2008 China Sichuan Earthquake which has caused a total of 69,227 deaths, 374,643 injuries, 17,923 missing and it is considered as one of the most destructive catastrophe of China. On that occasion, it is Pakistan that immediately reacted to support China to overcome suchRead More