Saturday, October 24th, 2020
Qureshi reaffirms Pakistan’s support for a peaceful, prosperous Afghanistan during talk with Wolesi Jirga
DNA ISLAMABAD – Speaker of Afghanistan’s Wolesi Jirga, Mir Rahman Rahmani, called on Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi today. Welcoming the visiting dignitary, the Foreign Minister highlighted the importance Pakistan attaches to its fraternal relations with Afghanistan. He also emphasized the importance of inter-parliamentary cooperation between the two countries, with increased interaction through the respective Parliamentary Friendship Groups as well as between women parliamentarians on both sides. The Foreign Minister reaffirmed Pakistan’s support for a peaceful, stable and prosperous Afghanistan and highlighted Pakistan’s positive contribution to the Afghan peaceRead More
Teaching building of Pak-China Technical & Vocational Institute topped out
GWADAR, Oct. 24 – As the first teaching building of the Pak-China Technical and Vocational Institute (PCTVI) topped out couple of days back, the project demonstrated major progress which would herald the completion of the construction works and its scheduled delivery. According to Gwadar Pro on Saturday, the China-supported construction project is undertaken by China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd. (CHEC). The PCTVI, as a project supported by China, covers an area of about 7,350 square meters, with teaching buildings composed of classrooms, offices, and laboratories, training workshops, reading rooms, dormitoriesRead More
Masses buying costliest flour in the country’s history
Former President ICCI Shahid Rasheed Butt on Saturday said indecision by the authorities to fix wheat support price will compound the flour crisis in the country pushing helpless masses to the corner. The country may go through a famine-like situation leading to civil turmoil if mismanagement continues in the wheat sector, he said. Shahid Rasheed Butt said that responsible institutions should intervene to improve food security by reversing wrong decisions, new and failed experiments, doctored statistics, smuggling and speculation in the food market. He said that authorities unnecessarily delayed imports andRead More
PAF striving to make country’s defence invincible : Air chief
ISLAMABAD, OCT 24 – “PAF is ever ready for a befitting response to any misadventure by the enemy and is striving to make country’s defence invincible”, said the Air Chief, while addressing the students and faculty at Jinnah Auditorium, National University of Science & Technology, Islamabad. On his arrival, Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force was received by Rector NUST Lieutenant General Naweed Zaman, (Retd). The Air Chief in his address, said that Pakistan was facing enormous challenges in the wakeRead More
Agricultural tech fair opens in Shaanxi
The opening ceremony of the 27th China Yangling Agricultural Hi-tech Fair is held at Yangling Agricultural High-tech Industrial Demonstration Zone in Shaanxi province on Oct 22, 2020. An agricultural technology training demonstration base was unveiled on Thursday at the 27th China Yangling Agricultural Hi-tech Fair, an annual promotion and exhibition for agricultural development in Shaanxi province. The fair was organized in conjunction with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and hosted by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, National Forestry and Grassland Administration,Read More
Colorful graduation ceremony of Somali students
Ambassador of Somalia to Pakistan Khadija Mohamed Almakhzoumi thanks Pakistan for hosting Somalian students; bilateral relations to grow even stronger: Wajiha Akram EXCLUSIVE Ansar M Bhatti ISLAMABAD, OCT 24 (DNA) – Ambassador of Somalia to Pakistan Khadija Mohamed Almakhzoumi, has thanked Pakistan for hosting Somalian students adding relations between the two countries have seen new heights in past years. She said our bilateral relations continue to make positive strides in the right direction. She expressed these views while speaking on the occasion of Graduation Ceremony of Somalian students studyingRead More