Sunday, May 9th, 2021
GCU holds webinar on human rights violations in Kashmir
DNA LAHORE – A webinar was held here on Sunday at the Government College University Lahore on human rights violations in Kashmir. Lord Nazir Ahmed, the former member of the House of Lords, the UK, joined the students and faculty live from the Syndicate Committee along with Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Asghar Zaidi and office-bearers of GCU Kashmir Society. Speaking on the occasion, Lord Nazir said that India was committing severe human rights violations and genocide of the Kashmiris in the occupied territory for which it should not only be exposedRead More
Iqra Aziz pens down khaas note this Mother’s Day!
DNA KARACHI – Khuda Aur Mohabbat leading lady Iqra Aziz takes to her Instagram and expresses just how excited she is for her mother and child to share the same bond she shared with her grandmother! “From a very KHAAS mother to an even more KHAAS Grandmother-to-be, words aren’t enough to express how blessed I am to have you. I can’t wait for the little one to have you as their guardian angel and for you to shower the same laad pyar that my Naani spoiled me with. So luckyRead More
Pakistan urges UN to press India for release of political prisoners in Kashmir
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan conveyed its “deep” concern to the UN over the death of jailed pro-freedom Kashmiri leader Ashraf Sehrai and called for the release of all political prisoners in the Indian-administered Kashmir, the country’s UN envoy has said. Munir Akram, Pakistan’s permanent representative to the UN, said on Saturday in a letter to UN chief Antonio Guterres, urging him to ask New Delhi to immediately release all prisoners illegally detained in the disputed Himalayan valley. Sehrai, 77, died at a hospital in the Indian-administered Kashmir earlier this week. HeRead More
PM Imran Khan to perform Umrah, meet Imam-e-Kaaba today
ISLAMABAD , May 9 : Prime Minister Imran Khan will perform Umrah today (Sunday) and meet the Imam-e-Kaaba, as he travels to the holy city of Makkah today on his official Saudi Arabia tour. This was revealed by Senator Faisal Javed Khan, who informed people on social media that he was travelling with the prime minister for Makkah where they are to perform the holy rituals. As per the tweet from Javed, the prime minister will also hold meetings with the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) secretary-general and the headRead More
Amazon operation in Pakistan to unleash new vistas for exports
ISLAMABAD, MAY 09 : Pak-US Business Council Sunday hailing the epoch making decision of US e-commerce giant “ Amazon” to add Pakistan to its seller list said it will unleash new vistas for young entrepreneurs to join the global export markets. Talking to Jamil Ahmad Jamil Deputy Managing Director Punjab Small Industries Corporation who called on him here today, founder chairman Pak US Business Council and President SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry Iftikhar Ali Malik said it’s major breakthrough for the country’s growing e-commerce industry as well as companiesRead More
Air University organizes first-ever Webinar on e-Gaming
ISLAMABAD, MAY 9 (DNA) – Air University, while taking pride in exploring new platforms and providing students with emerging opportunities for growth, has organized a first ever virtual online event on E-gaming and Game Development under the title “Gaminar – Transforming Passion into Profession” here on Sunday. According to details, Federal Minister for Information & Broadcasting Fawad Hussain Chaudhry was invited to grace the occasion as Chief guest to talk about the incentives and platforms being provided by the current government to youth, and how this field is now beingRead More