September, 2020
President of Uzbekistan addresses the 75th Session of UN General Assembly
DISTINGUISHED PRESIDENT VOLKAN BOZKIR! DISTINGUISHED SECRETARY-GENERAL ANTONIO GUTERRES! DISTINGUISHED HEADS OF DELEGATIONS! LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! The seventy-fifth session of the General Assembly is being held for the first time in the history of the United Nations in a completely new format – an online videoconferencing due to the coronavirus pandemic. Such a global catastrophe has not been observed on our planet in the last hundred years. This calamity has vividly revealed humanity’s vulnerability. The current threatening and complex situation has proved that all states and peoples of the world areRead More
AJK President urges youth to shun prejudices
DNA MUZAFFARABAD, Sept 23: The AJK President Sardar Masood Khan has prevailed upon the public sector universities of Azad Kashmir to prepare the youth of the state in a way that they must shun narrow-mindedness, regional and clan-based approach. Speaking at “An Evening with Former Vice Chancellors” organized here on Wednesday by the Azad Jammu and Kashmir University, he regretted that today’s youth consider as their right to get an education close to their homes and seek employment there, and in this way they are losing their broad vision andRead More
Pak army joins national polio and tree plantation campaign
DNA RAWALPINDI, SEPT 23 – Pakistan Army joined National Polio and Tree Plantation Campaign. Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa planted a tree as part of Sarsabz-o-Shadab Pakistan and also attended a ceremony of polio free Pakistan. 29 million trees planted from 2018 onwards and 5 millions trees being planted in this monsoons by Pakistan Army formation as part of Sarsabz-o-Shadab Pakistan. FWO as part of “Green Motorways Initiative” planting around one million saplings astride its motorways in the next two and half years. The Initiative encompassesRead More
Pakistan calls on UNHRC to take steps to uphold Kashmiris’ cause of freedom
GENEVA, SEP 23 (DNA) – Pakistan has called on the UN Human Right Council to take steps to uphold the Kashmiris’ cause of freedom, justice and peace in the face of intensified Indian oppression. Speaking in a debate in Geneva, on promotion and protection of civil, political, social, economic and cultural rights, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Khalil Hashmi said the oppressed Kashmiris must not feel alone. He said the sufferings of Kashmiri people are a burden on the collective conscience of the UN Human Rights Council. Khalil Hashmi saidRead More
Pakistani Hindus move to Islamabad for Jodhpur killings protest
SUKKUR, SEP 23 (DNA) – The caravans of Pakistani Hindus reached Rohri on their way to Islamabad to protest at the Indian High Commission against murder of a family of 11 Pakistani Hindus in Jodhpur city of India. A family of Pakistani Hindus found dead in Jodhpur in Rajasthan state at a rented farmhouse in mysterious circumstances last month. Pakistan’s Hindu Council had given a call for protest against the killings in neighboring India in August. The caravans of people from Sujawal, Badin, Talhar, Nawabshah and other cities and towns of SindhRead More
Pakistan values ties with Norway: Sanjrani
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 23 (DNA) – Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani said that Pakistan highly values its relations with Norway and desires to strengthen its relations in all spheres especially in political, economic and educational fields. Chairman Senate expressed these views in a meeting with Ambassador of Norway Kjell-Gurnar Erikson at the Parliament House on Wednesday. Chairman Senate underscored the need for high level visits and parliamentary exchanges to deepen bilateral cooperation as well as to develop understanding for each other’s on important global and regional developments. Chairman Senate observed that parliamentaryRead More