July, 2020
Pakistan continues to report decline in number of coronavirus cases
ISLAMABAD: The number of coronavirus cases continue to decline in Pakistan as the country reported 903 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. According to the latest figures released by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), 27 deaths were also reported due to the virus in the last 24 hours. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 5,951. Pakistan has so far conducted 1,978,247 coronavirus tests and 25,507 in past 24 hours. 247,171 coronavirus patients have recovered in the country so far. Sindh remains the worst-hit provinceRead More
Abay Kunanbaiuly: Man with Strategic Vision
Dr. Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan Abay Kunanbaiuly was pioneer of expansion of national consciousness, self-knowledge and spiritual perfection which he used to win hearts and souls. He was man of respect and reverence which he used an effective way of educating the modern generation. He had strategic vision about modernization Public Consciousness by emphasizing the importance of updating public consciousness. He spread spiritual means to overcome worldly problems. Undoubtedly, Abay Kunanbayuly left an ineradicable mark on the history of Kazakhstan as a scientist, thinker, poet, and enlightener, founder of modernRead More
International Friendship Day is a celebration of all peoples of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
The Secretary-General of SCO V. Norov On 27 April 2011, the 65th Session of the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on the International Day of Friendship, which has since been celebrated annually around the world on 30thJuly. The International Day of Friendship aims to strengthen friendly relations not only between individuals, but also between peoples, countries, continents, and different communities. The main idea of the holiday is to recognize the relevance and importance of friendship as a manifestation of a noble feeling common to all people.Read More
Korea donates 1 million dollars to empower Afghan refugees
Korean Ambassador Kwak Sung-kyu commended the people and the Government of Pakistan for hosting Afghan refugees for four decades A.M.BHATTI ISLAMABAD, 30 July 2020: The Korean government and UNHCR are working hand-in-hand and making joint efforts to empower Afghan refugees in Pakistan. Korea will contribute 1 million dollars to a new UNHCR project that will strengthen the capacity and resilience of underprivileged refugees, based on the Letter of Understanding (LOU) signed between the Korean government and UNHCR in Islamabad on Thursday. The one-year project will benefit some 100,000 Afghan refugees in Pakistan by providingRead More
19 districts in Punjab become coronavirus-free: Yasmin Rashid
LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid on Thursday said that 19 districts in Punjab, which had earlier reported COVID-19 cases, have now become coronavirus-free. Talking to media in Sialkot, she announced the establishment of a new 200-bed hospital in the city. The project will be completed at a cost of Rs4.5 million. “The coronavirus outbreak in Punjab is now under control. Nineteen districts of Punjab are now virus-free,” she said. Dr. Yasmin Rashid announced that seven more maternity hospitals across the province will be established during the current yearRead More
IHC to hear govt’s plea seeking legal counsel for Kulbhushan on August 3
ISLAMABAD : The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday set August 3 as the date to hear the case pertaining to the appointment of legal representative for Indian spy and agent of intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) Kulbhushan Jadhav. As per details, the IHC has constituted a bench to hear plea submitted by the federal government under Presidential Ordinance for the appointment of legal representative for Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav against his sentence. IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah will hear the case on the government’s plea on AugustRead More