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Pakistan rejects baseless allegations of Indian Ministry of External Affairs

DNA ISLAMABAD, JUNE 23 –  Pakistan categorically rejects and strongly condemns the baseless allegations made by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs as a pretext to seek 50% reduction in the staff strength of the High Commission for Pakistan in New Delhi.   Pakistan completely dismisses allegations of any violation of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations by the officials of the High Commission for Pakistan in New Delhi and reiterates that they always function within the parameters of international law and diplomatic norms.   Pakistan also rejects the insinuationsRead More


Muslim world beginning to respond to Hindutva-led hate: IPS webinar

    ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari has called upon the Muslim world to shed its dependence on the Western world and adopt a united stance on critical issues like Kashmir and Palestine in order to emerge as a respected global force. She said now some very vocal statements are coming from the Arab countries on social media and other channels regarding the treatment of Muslims in India and the Kashmir issue.   She was addressing an international webinar organized by the Institute ofRead More


Increasing socio-economic stability in pandemic

Ibragimova Naylya Muradovna During the pandemic crisis, both a policy of social sustainability and a policy of economic growth are crucial. In Uzbekistan, the basis for effective crisis management was the adoption of measures on social protection combined with mitigation of the COVID-19 economic consequences. Keywords: incomes, social support, economic stability, anti-crisis measures, Uzbekistan Prime task facing the country in the context of unfolding global pandemic crisis is to secure socio-economic stability and support living standards and incomes. Coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated that both social sustainability and economic growth policies areRead More


The concept of reducing poverty in Uzbekistan

Institute for Forecasting and Macroeconomic Research under the Ministry of the Economic Development and Poverty Reduction of the Republic of Uzbekistan DSc. R.R. Khasanov – project manager, PhD O.A. Kutliev – head of the department, PhD G.A. Alimova – chief researcher. Annotation: In order to solve the problems of increasing the standard of living and quality of life in the country, the concept of eliminating the poverty of the working-age population is necessary. Taking into account the measures clearly stated by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan in this regard,Read More


Naval chief addresses at NDU

ISLAMABAD, JUNE 23 (DNA) – Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi visited National Defence University (NDU), Islamabad and addressed the course participants of National Security & War Course. On his arrival, the Naval Chief was received by Lt Gen M Saeed, President National Defence University. While addressing the course participants, Chief of the Naval Staff dilated upon the geo-strategic environment and its interplay with security dynamics prevalent in Indian Ocean Region with focus on maritime security challenges and opportunities for Pakistan. He further added that joint warfareRead More


Experts from tourism industry term gradual re-opening crucial to save sector from further collapse

DNA Islamabad: JUNE 23 – Tourism is one of the worst Covid19-hit sectors rendering huge revenue and jobs losses across Pakistan. New investments and gradual opening of the sectors with strict SOPs could play the crucial role in reviving the sector back to its potential. The speakers linked with tourism sector, donor agencies and concerned government departments said this while sharing their views with the participants during online dialogue ‘Tourism sector recovery – building back better’ organized by the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) here on Tuesday. Mr Hassan Daud, CEO KhyberRead More