Friday, March 25th, 2022
Civil Society and Social Change in Pakistan
Muhammad Anwar Farooq A perceptible and deep layer of groups and communities that exists between the individuals and the modern state is called civil society. In Pakistan, it is an emerging arena for social and political change. It includes various organizations and associations that represent the interests of the majority population. These organizations and associations include trade unions, bar associations, teacher’s associations, peasant organizations, student groups and charity organizations, etc. In the contemporary world, each society is continuously changing due to various social & political events, technological & economic advancements. Commonly,Read More
Foreign Secretary thanks OIC Heads of Missions on successful CFM Meeting
ISLAMABAD, MAR 25 /DNA/ – Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood met the Heads of OIC Missions in Islamabad, today to thank them on the successful conclusion of the 48th Session of the OIC CFM in Islamabad, on 22-23 March 2022, and to review its outcomes. The Foreign Secretary commended the OIC Ambassadors for their role in ensuring high-level participation in the CFM. He said that this was particularly important since the 48th Session coincided with the 75th Anniversary celebrations of Pakistan’s Independence. He added that this sentiment of abiding goodwill and amityRead More
China-Pakistan partnership contributing to public well-being: Chinese Embassy
ISLAMABAD, Mar 25 (DNA): The Chinese embassy in Pakistan said the partnership of China and Pakistan was contributing to the public well-being of Pakistan. It referred to recent ground-breaking of 200 beds accident & emergency center at PIMS (Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences) The embassy tweeted: “It will be constructed by a JV (Joint Venture) of a Chinese company and a Pakistani company. This partnership of to contribute to the public well-being of Pakistan.” Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday inaugurated the New Emergency Department of PIMS Hospital and aRead More
China’s strengthening relations with Muslim countries: Li Bijian
Karachi : /DNA/ – China and Pakistan’s partnership in renewables will be very helpful in fast conversion to green energy as latter has huge potential and can benefit a lot from technology and expertise of China. More Chinese companies are ready to operate here in energy sector, mainly in renewables, if Pakistan further fine tunes investment policy and incentives. Chinese Consul General in Karachi Li Bijian, while speaking as the chief guest at MoU signing ceremony here at Altamash General Hospital Clifton said that for achieving sustained development goals (SDGs)Read More
Pak students graduated from Chinese institutions engaged in technology transfer
BEIJING, Mar. 25 (DNA): Pakistani students graduated from Chinese institutions are playing important role in technology transfer.This was stated by Dr. Abid Ali, Department of Entomology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF), Adjunct Professor at Shenyang Normal University and Research Fellow at Lanzhou University, China during an interview with China Economic Net (CEN). “So far, 20,000 Pakistani students have graduated from China. And frankly, you would be surprised to see figures that more than 30,000 students are currently studying in China”, he said. These students are active in Pakistan-China technological exchanges.Read More
Independent member assures support for no-confidence motion
ISLAMABAD, MAR 25 /DNA/ – Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the prime minister, Imran Khan is running away from the no-confidence motion. What kind of a captain runs away from contest? Chairman PPP talking to the media outside the Parliament building on Friday said that the Speaker is a facilitator of Imran Khan and is avoiding taking up no-confidence motion. In the name of tradition, he is trying to protect Imran Khan. Chairman Bilawal said that in June 2012, PPP’s member National Assembly Fauzia Wahab hadRead More