Monday, August 15th, 2022
Revival of Value System Imperative for National Growth
DNA Islamabad: After three scores and fifteen years of independence, there was a serious need to revisit our national value system, agreed a group/cohort of youth. At a roundtable discussion titled “75 years of Pakistan—Reflections” held at the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS) here on Monday. The event featured a diverse group of undergraduate and graduate level students from Lahore and Islamabad. The discussion was organized with the aim of bringing forth the voice of youth which was Pakistan’s biggest asset. The cohort agreed that while there had been majorRead More
Ambassador of Uzbekistan calls on the Prime Minister
DNA ISLAMABAD: The Ambassador of Uzbekistan, Mr. Oybek Usmanov, paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister. The Ambassador conveyed warm greetings from the President of Uzbekistan for Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and said that President Shavkat Mirziyeyov was looking forward to welcome the Prime Minister to the SCO Summit at Samarkand next month. The Prime Minister highlighted Pakistan’s vision for deeper engagement with Central Asia and the important role of Uzbekistan in this regard. He expressed satisfaction at the level of close and fraternal relations between Pakistan andRead More
PM, Saudi crown prince express resolve to further strengthening bilateral ties
ISLAMABAD, Aug 15: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud on Monday expressed the resolve to further strengthening the strong, longstanding Pakistan-Saudi Arabia fraternal ties. The two leaders in a telephonic conversation also exchanged views on issues of mutual interest, the PM Office said in a statement. PM Sharif conveyed his deep respects to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz. During the telephone call, the crown prince congratulated the primeRead More
British Council partners with Koel Gallery on Art for Climate Change
British Council partners with Koel Gallery on Art for Climate Change DNA KARACHI: The British Council and Koel Gallery have partnered to launch the ‘Saahil Ki Kahaaniyan – Stories from the Coast’ project exhibition at the Koel Gallery in Karachi on Friday, 12 August. The exhibition which continues until 19 August features multidisciplinary works that aim to raise awareness of the impact of climate change on the coastal areas of Pakistan, particularly its fragile mangrove ecosystem, with a view to promoting sustainable coastal development. The project is part of theRead More
Ambassador of Uzbekistan calls on the Prime Minister
Ambassador of Uzbekistan calls on the Prime Minister DNA ISLAMABAD: The Ambassador of Uzbekistan, Mr. Oybek Usmanov, paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister. The Ambassador conveyed warm greetings from the President of Uzbekistan for Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and said that President Shavkat Mirziyeyov was looking forward to welcome the Prime Minister to the SCO Summit at Samarkand next month. The Prime Minister highlighted Pakistan’s vision for deeper engagement with Central Asia and the important role of Uzbekistan in this regard. He expressed satisfaction at the levelRead More