Saturday, June 18th, 2022
CPEC- ACC to facilitate Chinese companies in agriculture sector
Islamabad, June 18 (DNA): CPEC-Agriculture Cooperation Centre (ACC), a newly established centre at Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (AAUR), will conduct policy research and facilitate Chinese companies to work in the agriculture sector while promoting institutional cooperation. According to a report published by Gwadar Pro on Saturday, CPEC-ACC can be helpful for the investment of Chinese investors and Pakistani corporations working together in the fields of seed technology, agriculture material and machinery, agriculture product processing and supporting service systems such as warehousing, cold chains and logistics to promote the transformation andRead More
Pakistan Condemns Terrorist Attack on Gurdwara in Kabul
ISLAMABAD, JUN 18 /DNA/ – Pakistan strongly condemns the terrorist attack on a Sikh Gurdwara in Kabul today, which has reportedly resulted in the loss of precious lives and injuries to many others while causing destruction of property. Pakistan is seriously concerned at the recent spate of terrorist attacks on places of worship in Afghanistan. Yesterday, terrorists targeted the Imam Sahib Mosque in Kunduz, killing and injuring many worshippers. These acts of terrorism targeting religious places are utterly repugnant. Pakistan reiterates its condemnation of terrorism in all forms and manifestations. We expressRead More
New Gwadar Airport likely to be inaugurated by March 23 next
ISLAMABAD, June 18 (DNA): Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal directed the authorities to ensure inauguration of the new Gwadar Airport by March 23, 2023 along with shifting flight operations from the old airport to the new one. According to Gwadar Pro, the minister was chairing a meeting to enhance Balochistan’s national and international air connectivity. He said that Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif had directed for opening the new Gwadar Airport on March 23 as a Pakistan Day gift for the people of Balochistan. Ahsan Iqbal also directedRead More
Kazakhstan’s President Answers Complicated Questions on Relations with Russia
Kazakhstan’s President Answers Complicated Questions on Relations with Russia DNA NUR SULTAN: President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev took part in the plenary session of the 25th edition of the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum. Along with the leader of Kazakhstan, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the plenary session, while Egyptian President Abdel Fattah As-Sisi participated via videoconference. In addition, President of China Xi Jinping sent a video message to the participants of the forum. In his remarks, Tokayev emphasized the forum was taking place in a situation of increased political and economic turbulence. “Global shocks associated with the pandemic and increasing geopolitical tensions have led to a new reality. Globalization has been replaced by an era of regionalization with all its virtues and inherentRead More