Monday, October 5th, 2020
Naval chief pays farewell call on PM Imran Khan
DNA ISLAMABAD, OCT 5 – Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi paid a farewell call on Prime Minister Imran Khan at Islamabad. The Prime Minister appreciated the services of Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi for Pakistan Navy and wished him well. DNA ==========
PIAF concerned as inflation on higher side due to govt economic policies
DNA ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Association Front (PIAF) has urged the government to take concrete measures for easing out inflation that increased to over 9% in Sept from Aug 8.2%. PIAF Chairman Mian Nauman Kabir, in a joint statement along with senior vice chairman Nasir Hameed and vice chairman Javed Iqbal, said that inflation is on higher side due to the impact of government’s economic policies of soaring fuel rates, enhancing power and gas tariff, depreciating the local currency and imposing exorbitant duties on imported industry rawRead More
Masood Khan pays tribute to courageous Kashmiris facing Indian aggression
DNA Islamabad, OCT 5 – Sardar Masood Khan, President Azad Jammu and Kashmir, has said that 73 years of Indian aggression has not deterred the passion and commitment of the Kashmiri people for ascertaining their right to self-determination. “Kashmiris are the most courageous people on the face of this earth; and it is, therefore, our core responsibility to save our Kashmiri brothers and sisters from Indian aggression. We here in Pakistan and Azad Kashmir are free and we cannot leave Kashmiris at the mercy of the barbaric Indian occupation forces”, heRead More
Pakistan, China enhance cotton trade as competitive partner: CEN
DNA BEIJING, Oct. 5 – Pakistan, and China are actively engaged in strengthening their bilateral trade in textile sector, as competitive partner, says China Economic Net (CEN). A team of CEN’s reporting cell in its survey conducted during 2020 Autumn Joint Exhibition of China National Textile and Apparel Council in Shanghai noted that there was substantial growth of Pakistan’s cotton yarn export to China in the recent months. Moreover, both sides were found eager to improve the existing arrangements to compete with each other for having better benefits for theRead More
Punjab reports 129 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths in 24 hours
LAHORE : Punjab on Monday reported 129 new cases of COVID-19 with no death by the disease in last 24 hours. Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar in a statement today said that the province have 1689 active cases of coronavirus. He said Punjab have overall 99,941 cases of novel coronavirus, while 96,012 patients have recovered to health. “Total deaths by COVID-19 in Punjab has been 2,240 as no death reported by the virus in last 24 hours,” the chief minister said. The health authorities in the province conducted 9,325 testsRead More
“On the occasion of World Teachers”
Vladimir Norov Since 1994, UNESCO has celebrated World Teachers’ Day every year on 5 October to commemorate the anniversary of the signing of the ILO/UNESCO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers in 1966. This important document established the rights and responsibilities of teachers, as well as standards for initial training, continuing professional development, recruitment, employment, teaching, and learning conditions. It contains numerous recommendations on teachers’ participation in educational decision-making. Besides, in 1997 UNESCO adopted recommendations on the status of higher education teaching staff, which set out the rights andRead More