Friday, April 23rd, 2021
Pakistani students in China help to consolidate achievements of poverty alleviation
BEIJING, April 23 (DNA): In a learning aid program, several Pakistani students in China met online with the primary and secondary school students in a once-impoverished county in southwestern China. According to a Gwadar Pro’s report, the introductory session held last week was part of a study assistance program organised by the Silk Road School (SRS) of Renmin University of China (RUC) in a bid to help children at a minority community in Yunan Province learn English and to consolidate the achievements of poverty alleviation. “The fun element for meRead More
PRCS distributes food packs among 500 deserving families
ISLAMABAD, APR 23 (DNA) – The Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) on Friday distributed food packs among deserving families at a ceremony held here at the National Headquarters. The food packs were distributed among 500 families as part of an initiative launched in collaboration with the Turkish Red Crescent (TRC) under which a total of 5,000 families will be provided with ration packs in 13 districts of the country during the holy month of Ramazan. Ambassador of Turkey Ihsan Mustafa Yurdakul, PRCS Chairman Abrar ul Haq, Secretary General Dr AdeelRead More
CPEC offers profitable opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors
The Embassy of Pakistan in Jakarta, in collaboration with the Embassy of People’s Republic of China in Jakarta, held a webinar titled:‘Investment Opportunities in China Pakistan Economic Corridor DNA JAKARTA, APR 23 – The Embassy of Pakistan in Jakarta, in collaboration with the Embassy of People’s Republic of China in Jakarta, held a webinar titled:‘Investment Opportunities in China Pakistan Economic Corridor’. The webinar aimed at highlighting achievements of CPEC as the flagship project of BRI and highlight the concept of its inclusiveness and openness to the third parties. The focusRead More
Quetta Serena Hotel people’s first choice for iftars
Bureau Report QUETTA: The Serena Hotel Quetta is attracting interest of all and sundry because of its mouth-watering cuisines and lucrative iftar packages. Being the only Five Star Hotel in the provincial capital of Balochistan, Serena Quetta caters to culinary needs of those who believe in quality food stuff. Like past practice, this year too, Serena Quetta made elaborate arrangements especially for Iftar. “Serena Quetta offers cost-effective and exquisite dining facilities therefore we are thankful to the management of the Hotel’, said Zarmeen Gul, who came to have iftar atRead More
Journalists included in PM housing, health card schemes
ISLAMABAD, Apr 22 : Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Thursday said PTI government had included the journalist community in Prime Minister’s housing and health card scheme. Talking to private television channel he said that ruling party had a strong wish to provide shelter and health cards to the journalists discharging duties in big cities. Replying to a question about slow pace of accountability, he said national accountability bureau (NAB), is bound to settle the corruption cases within the prescribed period. He said that present leadershipRead More
‘Give someone else a chance also brother’: Tabraiz Shamsi to Mohammad Rizwan
South African bowler Tabraiz Shamsi on Wednesday asked Pakistani wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan to give “someone else a chance” to score runs. Taking to Twitter after Pakistan’s win against Zimbabwe in the first T20I, Shamsi said that Mohammad Rizwan is “still scoring runs for fun”. “Give someone else a chance also brother. Other people have to make a living too,” added Shamsi. The South African was responding to Pakistan Cricket Board’s tweet that included a picture of Rizwan with his player of the match award. Pakistan on Wednesday defeated Zimbabwe byRead More