Monday, December 6th, 2021
PARC organizes walk to celebrate World Soil Day
Islamabad, Dec 6 (DNA): World Soil Day (WSD) is held annually on 5th December to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil and advocating for the sustainable management of soil and land resources. To celebrate WSD as an international day was recommended by the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) in 2002 under the leadership of the Kingdom of Thailand and within the framework of the Global Soil Partnership. In December 2013 the UN General Assembly designated 5thDecember 2014 as the first official World Soil Day. FAO has been supportingRead More
Bulgaria’s PP party expects to forge coalition government soon
Bulgaria’s largest political party, We Continue The Change (PP), expects to forge a coalition government with three other parties soon and put an end to a political deadlock, PP leader Kiril Petkov said on Monday. The new centrist party won Bulgaria’s third parliamentary election this year on Nov. 14 on pledges to root out corruption and steer the European Union’s poorest member towards prosperity. PP is holding coalition talks with the Socialists and two right-wing factions to form the first regular cabinet since April, when public anger over graft endedRead More
E-commerce helps Pakistan salt rock open the Chinese market
BEIJING, Dec 6 (DNA): E-commerce helps Pakistan salt rock open the Chinese market, Gwadar Pro reported on Monday. “Himalayan salt rock from Pakistan is becoming known to a growing number of Chinese consumers as edible salt. In recent years, salt rock products such as Pakistan salt lamp, bath salt, and salt rock plate used for steam sauna have also become popular in China. Through the e-commerce platform, the sales of our related products are very considerable. Especially during the recent online shopping carnivals including November 11th and December 12th, HimalayanRead More
Pak Army aviation helicopter crashed at Siachin
RAWALPINDI, /DNA/ – A Pakistan Army aviation helicopter crashed at Siachin. Both pilots Major Irfan Bercha and Major Raja Zeeshan Jahanzeb embraced Shahadat. Search & rescue helicopters and army troops reached incident site.
Pakistan Army pays tribute to Maj. Shabbir on 50th martyrdom anniversary
RAWALPINDI, /DNA/ – Pakistan Army has paid tribute to Major Shabbir Sharif Shaeed on his 50th martyrdom anniversary for his gallantry and heroic action exhibited during the 1971 war in Sulemanki sector. “On his 50th martyrdom anniversary, we pay tribute to Maj Shabbir Sharif Shaheed, NH, a most gallant officer who received SJ in 1965 & NH during 71 War for heroic action @ Sulemanki Sector. His supreme sacrifice reminds us that no cause is nobler than defence of the motherland,” the DG Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) in aRead More
Gwadar protest enters day 22 as govt shares list of progress made on demands
Gwadar, DEC 6: Protesters in Gwadar continued their sit-in for the 22nd day on Monday despite Balochistan government sharing a list detailing progress made on their demands. The protestors, which also include women and children, have been demanding among other things, access to clean drinking water and an end to “trawler mafia”. Local Jamaat-i-Islami leader Maulana Hidayatur Rehman, who is leading the Gwadar Ko Huqooq Do Tehreek (Give Rights to Gwadar Movement), the protest would continue until the acceptance of two major demands — action against “trawler mafia” and resolution of issues on IranRead More