Wednesday, December 21st, 2022
NIMA organises two-day International Maritime Symposium (IMS)
ISLAMABAD, DEC 21: /DNA/ – National Institute of Maritime Affairs (NIMA), Islamabad organised two-day International Maritime Symposium (IMS), on the topic “Geo-economic Dimensions of Indian Ocean Region (IOR) – Opportunities for Region and Beyond” on 20 and 21 December 2022. Experts from home and abroad presented their views about the geo-economic importance of IOR. The focus of second day proceeding was on maritime security in the context of regional connectivity. Air Marshal ZahidMahmood, vice chief of Air Staff was the chief guest. Whereas Vice Admiral Abdul Aleem (Retd) moderated theRead More
Army chief meets injured officers in CMH Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI, DEC 21: /DNA/ – General Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff ( COAS) visited CMH Rawalpindi today. COAS General Syed Asim Munir met injured officers and soldiers who got injured during CTD complex Bannu Operations. COAS remained with them for some time and inquired about their well being. COAS appreciated their high spirit and morale and lauded their professionalism during operation against terrorists. DNA
Imran Khan to announce ‘next plan of action’ tomorrow
Lahore, DEC 21: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan will announce his next plan of action in an “important” address tomorrow (Thursday), a senior party leader said. In a press conference in Lahore on Wednesday, PTI Focal Person for Economy Hammad Azhar said that the party would hold a “huge” protest outside Punjab Governor’s House at 5pm to record its protest. The political situation in Punjab is tense as Governor Baligh-ur-Rehman — belonging to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) — had summoned a session today for a vote of confidenceRead More
President asks COMSTECH to offer online, recorded education to Afghan students
ISLAMABAD, DEC 21 (DNA) — President Arif Alvi has asked COMSTECH to offer online and recorded education to students in Afghanistan, adding that recorded lessons and training modules could be a useful instrument to impart education to Afghan students, both male and female. The President expressed these views while talking to the Coordinator-General of the Ministerial Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation of the OIC (COMSTECH), Professor Dr Iqbal Choudhary, who called on him, at Aiwan-e-Sadr, on Wednesday. Talking to the Coordinator-General, the President said that PakistanRead More
A humanitarian cargo from Belarus arrived in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, DEC 21: /DNA/ – On behalf of the President and the Government of the Republic of Belarus, the Ministry of Emergency Situations organized the collection and delivery of humanitarian cargo to Islamabad due to severe consequences of floods in Pakistan. On December 21, 2022, the cargo arrived at Islamabad International Airport accompanied by a Belarusian delegation headed by Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Belarus, general-major of internal service Igor Bolotov. The Belarusian Side provided humanitarian cargo weighing 27.7 tons with a total cost of moreRead More
RCCI observes Global Entrepreneurship Week
DNA Rawalpindi: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Youth Affairs Ms Shaza Fatima while addressing the closing ceremony of Global Entrepreneurship 2022 at the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) said that the Prime Minister’s laptop scheme has been revived with the aim of providing employment opportunities to the youth as well as to provide and promote entrepreneurship in the country. She lauded RCCI role for its efforts for promoting entrepreneurship in the region and asked Rawalpindi Chamber to become a partner for mentorship. The information about theRead More