Monday, October 3rd, 2022
Janez Lenarčič visits flood affected areas of Sindh
ISLAMABAD, OCT 3 /DNA/ – EU Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič visited flood-affected areas of Sindh today. In Khipro, Danish Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) has installed a water purification plant channeled through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism to provide clean water to the communities. The plant has the capacity to produce 120,000 litre of clean water per day and to serve 40,000 people per day. He interacted with the flood hit communities during distribution of shelter and sanitation kits arrived through EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid with Cesvi.
President receives credentials from ambassadors-designate of Denmark, Switzerland, others
ISLAMABAD, OCT 3 /DNA/ – President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday received the diplomatic credentials of the ambassadors-designate of Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, Finland, Zimbabwe and Senegal at a Presentation of Credentials Ceremony here at Aiwan-e-Sadr. Ambassador of the Kingdom of Netherlands Henny Fokel de Vries, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark Jakob Linulf, Ambassador of Switzerland Georg Steiner, Ambassador of Finland Hannu Ripatti, Non-Resident High Commissioner of Zimbabwe Lt Gen (Retd) Martin Chedondo, and Non-Resident Ambassador of Senegal Saliou Niang Dieng presented their credentials and also made separate calls onRead More
LHC orders to return Maryam Nawaz’s passport
LAHORE, OCT 3: In another legal victory for the PML-N, the Lahore High Court (LHC) Monday ordered to return the passport of the party’s vice president Maryam Nawaz that she had surrendered for getting bail in a corruption reference in 2019. The PML-N leader had approached the LHC against the anti-graft body saying despite absence of any charge sheet against her or trial, she had not been able to exercise her fundamental rights for about four years. She had pleaded that she was in dire need to go abroad to attend toRead More
Hashoo Hotels collaborates with NEECA for energy conservation fund
Hashoo Hotels collaborates with NEECA for energy conservation fund ISLAMABAD, OCT 3 /DNA/ – Of the various challenges that we face today, be they economic, political or social, there is a growing consensus that climate change is the most existential. Although Pakistan is responsible for less than one percent of global greenhouse gas emissions but is eighth on a list compiled by the NGO Germanwatch of countries most vulnerable to extreme weather caused by climate change. With this in sight, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Mr. Haseeb Gardezi,Read More
IHC dismisses show-cause notice, wraps up contempt case against Imran after accepting written apology
IHC dismisses show-cause notice, wraps up contempt case against Imran after accepting written apology. Islamabad, OCT 3: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday dismissed the show-cause notice issued to PTI chief Imran Khan for his controversial remarks against Additional District and Sessions Judge (ADSJ) Zeba Chaudhry at an August 20 public rally. A larger bench, headed by IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah and comprising Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani, Justice Minagul Hassan Aurangzeb, Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri and Justice Babar Sattar, heard the case today. During the proceedings, Imran’s lawyer told theRead More
Reality of Xinjiang Muslims and Uyghur community, Western and Chinese Perspective
By Rehan Wasiq The Uyghurs Muslims community is under media debate for the last few years.But we see it got new momentum in the last few weeks. On the first of September, 2022, the UN released a report on China’s Uyghur Muslims community.It is claimed in a report that Chinese authorities had subjected Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim minorities in Xinjiang to “large-scale arbitrary detention” in facilities they described as vocational education training centres (VETCs), at least during the period between 2017 and 2019. The report accused Chines authorities ofRead More