Friday, March 11th, 2022
Raid on the North Korean embassy
Islamabad police raided the North Korean embassy a few days ago on the pretext that liquor was being sold illegally at the premises. Editorial ISLAMABAD: The diplomatic circles have expressed concern and astonishment as to how police could conduct a raid on the embassy premises. Under the Vienna Convention embassy premises is considered a territory of the respective country therefore it cannot be raided or searched. It may be mentioned here that the embassy of North Korea lodged a protest with the chief of Islamabad police on Wednesday over aRead More
Worthless Western values of hypocrisy
Raza Ali People of Western origin and typically their rulers, lose breath chanting about their “values-based” system. They take pride in declaring their high moral standards and “human values”. But, their actions tell a totally different story. For the last ten years the Russian Federation has been bringing forward a resolution against the Glorification of Nazism in the World. Every year this resolution is passed, and just like all UN General Assembly resolutions it is recommendatory rather than mandatory. Every year this resolution is passed with majority support, but thereRead More
Pak-Hungary friendship day celebrated in Islamabad
Hungarian govt decorates President of Bank of Punjab Zafar Masood with highest civil award Ansar M Bhatti ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Hungary to Pakistan Bela Fazekas has said relations between Hungary and Pakistan are deep-rooted and historical adding the world famous orientalist, Sandor Koreosi Csoma arrived to this part of the world what we call today Pakistan. The Hungarian ambassador expressed these views on the occasion of celebration of Hungary-Pakistan friendship day. Hungary also decorated President of the Bank of Punjab Zafar Masood with the highest civil award for cementing relationsRead More
Pakistan needs change in multimodal logistics under CPEC: President Alvi
ISLAMABAD, Mar 11 /DNA/ – President, Arif Alvi, said that Pakistan eagerly needed a change in multi-modal logistics in view of the growing demand such as regional connectivity and the projects under CPEC. “The regional countries are eager to transport their goods to Gwadar port, and hence Pakistan needs to put in place a smooth supply-chain system at the earliest,” he stated in his address here at the First Multi-modal Logistics Conference 2022. The President stressed that to fully tap the trading opportunities offered by increasing regional integration, Pakistan neededRead More
Yunnan enhances cooperation with Pakistan on pest control
DNA BEIJING, MAR 11: China and Pakistan are jointly deepening cross-border prevention and control of plant diseases and insect pests, with a joint research center in this field being planned, according to Yunnan Academy of Agricultural Sciences (YAAS), says a report published by China Economic Net (CEN) on Friday. “Due to the special geographical location, many exotic pests enter China through Yunnan. Pakistan is also the place where many major migratory pests including fall armyworms (Spodoptera frugiperda), desert locusts (Schistocerca gregaria), etc. occur, which provides important information for Yunnan and evenRead More