Friday, February 24th, 2023
Fading Conventional Sociology vs Rising Digital Sociology
By; Sher Zada Though we come across surface definition of the subject Sociology is a scientific study of human social behavior, relationships, and institutions. However, many of people don’t consider that this is the subject encompasses a vast range of topics, including the examination of social institutions like family, religion, education, government, and economic systems. Sociology studies how social class, race, gender, and other forms of inequality impact individuals and society, and analyzes the factors that drive social change, including cultural, political, and economic shifts.Sociology investigates how social structures andRead More
One-Year Anniversary of Russia’s Brutal Invasion of Ukraine Media Note
U.S. Department of State On the one-year anniversary of Russia’s brutal invasion of its sovereign neighbor, the United States and our allies and partners around the world remain united to support Ukraine and to hold Russia accountable. Ukraine’s fight is something much bigger. The American people know that if we stand by in the face of such blatant attacks on liberty and democracy and the core principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity, the world would surely face worse consequences. We are joined in this effort by a coalition of moreRead More
FDI from China rises to over $200 million in FY 22-23
DNA ISLAMABAD, Feb 24: Pakistan has received US$ 200.2 million as Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from China in the first seven months of the current Fiscal Year 2022-23, Gwadar Pro reported on Friday quoting the Board of Investment (BOI). China accounts for 29.3% of the total US$ 683.5 million in FDI received by Pakistan in the current fiscal year 2022-23. Chinese FDI in Pakistan totaled US$102.5 million from July to November. Pakistan received another US$97.7 million from China in December and January, bringing the total investment to US$200.2 million. AccordingRead More
China, Pakistan sign agreement to promote modern agri technology
DNA ISLAMABAD, Feb. 24: In a move to promote China-Pakistan modern agricultural cooperation, a framework agreement on Belt and Road agricultural cooperation was signed at the China-Pakistan Symposium on Modern Agriculture Cooperation at Northwest A&F University, China. According to China Economic Net (CEN), the agreement was signed by the Northwest A&F University, China National Machinery Industry Corporation (SINOMACH), and the Office of Foreign Affairs Commission, Shaanxi Provincial Party Committee. The three sides agreed to work together in promoting international agricultural technology cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative, training agriculturalRead More
Riaz Pirzada lauds Japanese generosity
ISLAMABAD, FEB 24 /DNA/ – Federal Minister for Human Rights Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada said that the people of Pakistan were indebted to the Japanese generosity towards the developing world with their development assistance through Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). He said, Pakistan attaches great value to its relationship with Japan and the important contributions made by Japan in Pakistan’s development efforts over the last several decades. The minister said this while addressing as chief guest at a special event organized by the Japanese Embassy in Pakistan to celebrate HisRead More
Chinese sci-fi film industry to embrace brighter future
By Liu Yang, People’s Daily The Chinese sci-fi blockbuster “The Wandering Earth II”, which hit the cinema during the Chinese New Year holiday, presented a feast of science and technology to the audience – blue-fire-blowing earth engines, a quantum computer that knows everything, a space elevator rising up to the sky… Sci-fi movies and dramas became sensational in China over recent years. Apart from “The Wandering Earth II,” sci-fi comedy “Moon Man” and the television series “Three-Body” also sparked wide responses across the country. In 2020, the China Film AdministrationRead More