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Tuesday, March 8th, 2022

 

Launch of Strengthening of HIV, Hepatitis Services in Sindh Prisons

Today, UNODC Country Office Pakistan, in coordination with the Sindh Prisons Department, held a ceremony on the Coordination and Strengthening of HIV, TB, and Hepatitis Services in Prisons in the IG Prison Sindh office. During the ceremony, the formal control and implementation of the HIV, TB, and Hepatitis Module of Prison Management Information System (PMIS) along with the equipment for HTC centre was handed over to Sindh Prisons Department. The equipment will be used in the newly established HIV Testing and Counseling (HTC) Center for  HIV, Hepatitis B and C, and TBRead More


Women empowerment is need of the hour

Altaf Kumail Women’s Day is being celebrated all over the world today.  The purpose of this day is to pay tribute to the women who have made great sacrifices for their rights in Europe and the West.  And finally convinced Western society that they are human beings just like men and have equal rights in the pursuit of all rights and resources.  However, within the Islamic world, the concept of celebrating International Women’s Day is different.  Islam has innately given honor and dignity to women in the form of mother,Read More


Our survival depends on the construction of water reservoirs

Mumtaz Ahmed Bhatti Water scarcity in Pakistan is becoming alarming. Underground water is going down every day. Residents of all major cities of Pakistan including Lahore, Quetta, Rawalpindi and Islamabad are facing severe water shortage. Quetta’s underground water has gone below a thousand feet. Residents of all major cities of Pakistan use the water brought by tanker by buying it at high prices. The water shortage is increasing day by day and the situation is getting serious but the government is not paying attention to The serious situation of waterRead More


Women have bright future in Pakistan: Samina Alvi

Serena Hotels host grand event on the occasion of International Women Day DNA Islamabad, MAR 8: The First Lady Begum Samina Alvi said that Pakistani women are very talented and they have a bright future in the country. She said that the government has taken a lot of legislative and policy measures for the empowerment of women and urged that the elite class of women should play a role to create better awareness in other women about such measures so that they could take benefit from them. She said thisRead More


Pakistan fully committed to protection of women rights: FO

ISLAMABAD, MAR 8: /DNA/ – On the auspicious occasion of International Women’s Day 2022, Pakistan pays tribute to the women around the world whose resilience, sacrifices and efforts have made it possible for humankind to progress and build a better future for all. No society or nation can succeed and achieve sustainable development without realization of gender equality and women empowerment. Recovery from COVID-19 pandemic is only possible by creating inclusive political systems, workforce, economies and societies. Pakistan is fully committed to the promotion and protection of women rights, bothRead More


Women International film festival returns to Islamabad

The event took place at the Serena Hotel Islamabad, with the support of the Embassy of France in Pakistan, Germany, British Council and Serena Hotels Islamabad: The opening ceremony of Women International Film Festival (WIFF) took place on Tuesday, celebrating the International Women’s Day alongside. The event took place at the Serena Hotel Islamabad, with the support of the Embassy of France in Pakistan, the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany Islamabad, British Council, and Serena Hotel Islamabad, with FM89 as our official radio partner. His Excellency H. E.Read More