Sunday, September 13th, 2020
Experts urge US to conduct regional study on post 9/11 losses
DNA Islamabad, SEPT 13 – Speaking to webinar the experts termed the 9/11 incident as the high outcome of the hybrid war that intensified 5th generation warfare all around the globe. It was a human tragedy intentionally created by the unfair geopolitical interventions taken up by the so-called super power and its unwise allies. The incident changed the entire landscape of peace and prosperity globally, especially an unrepairable dent to the region of Pakistan and Afghanistan. While talking and negotiating the peace process in Afghanistan, the US and NATO countries shouldRead More
Pakistan to set up vocational training institutes with China’s help
DNA ISLAMABAD, SEPT 13 – China has decided to help Pakistan open six vocational training Institutes across Pakistan to produce skilled labor, Gwadar Pro reported on Sunday. At present, Chinese companies working in Pakistan are facing acute shortage of skilled labor as majority of local workers falls under unskilled category. Shafqat Mahmood, the Federal Minister for Education, told Gwadar Pro that “Vocational training institutes are being set up with the help of China under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to impart necessary skills to meet the demands of the industries.Read More
11-year-old girl killed in Indian firing along LoC
RAWALPINDI, SEPT 13 – An 11-year-old girl was killed and four other people injured after Indian forces opened unprovoked fire along the Line of Control in Azad Kashmir on Sunday. According to the ISPR, the Tatta Pani and Rakh Kichri sector were attacked. The injured people include a 75-year-old woman and two children. The Pakistan Army gave a befitting response to the firing, the military’s media wing said. They engaged in fire on the Indian check posts. The injured people have been shifted to a hospital.
NAB recovers Rs 137 billions of plundered money in one year
ISLAMABAD : The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) recovered 137 billion rupees plundered money in a year. According to a report on recoveries released by NAB, Rawalpindi Bureau of the accountability watchdog made maximum recoveries of 91 billions in an year. The Pindi bureau recovered 23 billion rupees of the plundered national wealth only in the fake bank accounts case, the report said. The Rawalpindi bureau also recovered heavy amounts in 3-G, 4-G licenses and a housing fraud. Lahore Bureau of NAB remained at second place with over recovery of overRead More
Man dies in an accident with diplomat’s car
The female diplomat later was allowed to leave because it was not her fault and secondly she enjoyed diplomatic immunity Staff Report/DNA ISLAMABAD: A man aged 42 died in an accident in Islamabad as his motorbike struck with car of a female diplomat in Sector F 7. The diplomat was taken to women police station where she was allowed to walk away after brief investigation. According to details, a female diplomat of Korean origin working in the United Nations System in Pakistan encountered an accident at College Road, SectorRead More
Vaccine trial resumes as virus continues grim march
PARIS : Clinical trials of one of the most advanced experimental Covid-19 vaccines resumed Saturday after a brief safety pause, as infection numbers continued to march upward in countries across the globe. The world’s hopes for a reprieve from the pandemic were dealt a blow earlier in the week when pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and Oxford University announced they had “voluntarily paused” their vaccine trial after a UK volunteer developed an unexplained illness. But on Saturday the trial was given the all clear by British regulators to resume following a safetyRead More