Tuesday, January 17th, 2023
Train tickets witness changing China
By Cui Yan, People’s Daily Inside a museum at Shijiazhuang Railway Station of the China Railway Beijing Bureau Group Co., Ltd., train tickets collected over the years are on display. The tickets, including hardboard tickets, soft paper tickets and magnetic tickets, are witnesses of the changes taking place in China’s rail transport sector. In recent years, train tickets are going paperless in China, and e-tickets have been rolled out for high-speed trains and intercity trains. From paper tickets to paperless tickets, China has constantly upgraded railway services and madeRead More
Buddha relic in Taxila Museum on display
The relic in gold platted bullet proof showcase is gifted by Thailand: Ambassador Chakkrid Agencies WAH CANTT, Ambassador of Thailand to Pakistan Chakkrid Krachaiwon on Tuesday inaugurated gold plated gallery with bullet-proof glasses to display the holy bone relics of the Lord Buddha at Taxila Museum on Tuesday. The gallery was gifted and installed by Thai government with multiple security and safety features for better safety and security of the unique relics. Speaking on this occasion, Ambassador of Thailand to Pakistan Chakkrid Krachaiwon has said that the installation to markRead More
Murtaza Mughal appointed Chief Advisor Pakistan Tehreek-e-Shadbad
DNA ISLAMABAD: Distinguished columnist, motivational speaker and socio-economic analyst Dr. Murtaza Mughal has been appointed as Chief Advisor of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Shadbad, a new party focusing on health, education, justice and employment. The Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Shadbad Dr. Hanif Mughal has issued a notification in this regard. Speaking at the occasion Dr. Hanif Mughal said that it would be a great pleasure to have a vibrant person like Dr. Murtaza Mughal onboard. He said that Dr. Mughal is already involved in dozens of ventures including Pakistan Economy Watch, Baidari-e-Fikar Forum, RDF,Read More
UNODC concludes series of consultations with Balochistan govt
QUETTA, Jan 17 /DNA/ – United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) successfully concluded a series of consultations with the stakeholders of the Government of Balochistan on “Evaluation and Revision of Rule of Law Roadmap Balochistan” in January, 2023. The consultative sessions were held for stakeholders’ feedback on the first generation of reforms in order to inform a revalidated RoLR 2023-2026. The RoLR aims to strengthen the institutional capacities of the RoL institutions by collaborative, financial and legislative support as well as leadership and management initiatives across these keyRead More
HEC ponders possibility of holding sgat for overseas students of Global Institute Lahore
DNA Islamabad, JAN 7: Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan has devised a fair mechanism to provide an opportunity to the students of unrecognised colleges of Global Institute, Lahore for recognition of their degrees. HEC, through Education Testing Council (ETC), will conduct Special Graduate Assessment Test (SGAT) for the students. HEC is also exploring the possibility of holding tests for the overseas students of Global Institute in the designated regions viz. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, subject to receipt of a considerable number of applications —Read More
Cultural Counsellor Iran calls on Secy National Heritage & Culture Division
ISLAMABAD, Jan 12: /DNA/ – Ehsan Khazaei, Cultural Counsellor Embassy of Islamic Republic of Iran called on Secretary National Heritage & Culture Division Fareena Mazhar here on Thursday. Secretary NH&CD Fareena Mazhar received the worthy counsellor along with senior officials of the Division. The two sides discussed cultural ties between Pakistan and Iran, as well as the latest developments regarding those relations, including cultural agreements between the two brotherly countries. Cultural Counsellor Embassy of Islamic Republic of Iran presented the report of different cultural activities. They also discussed cooperation inRead More