Monday, May 22nd, 2023
Imran convinced May 9 arson a ‘conspiracy’ against PTI, says ‘high chance’ of arrest tomorrow
Imran convinced May 9 arson a ‘conspiracy’ against PTI, says ‘high chance’ of arrest tomorrow
Next pandemic in making as deadly bat-borne viruses come closer to humans
While the exact mechanism of its transmission to humans remains unconfirmed by scientists, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic is genetically linked to a cluster of coronaviruses discovered in horseshoe bats inhabiting Southeast Asia, Reuters reported. “If you’re a mammalian virus, you couldn’t find a better host, because of the ability of bats to spread you far and wide,” said Hume Field, an Australian veterinary epidemiologist who has co-authored more than 300 studies on bats and viruses. The transmission of viruses from bats to humans can occur either throughRead More
“Remembering Alastair Lamb: A Tribute to an Eminent Scholar”
ISLAMABAD, MAY 22 /DNA/ – “We are gathered here to celebrate and honour Alastair Lamb, an eminent researcher and historian, whose name has become synonymous with intellectual vigour and unwavering commitment to the pursuit of truth.” This was stated by Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary Dr. Asad Majeed Khan at an event “Remembering Alastair Lamb: A Tribute to an Eminent Scholar” organised by India Study Centre at Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad today. Foreign Secretary Dr. Asad Majeed Khan, who was the chief guest at the commemorative event, praised the life andRead More
Senator Saleem Mandviwalla calls for expanding ties with Switzerland
DNA ISLAMABAD, MAY 22: Swiss Ambassador, George Steiner held a productive meeting with Senator Saleem Mandviwalla here in Islamabad on Monday to explore avenues for enhancing the already robust ties between Pakistan and Switzerland. The discussion encompassed a range of vital topics, including reopening the Swiss consulate in Karachi to the general public and fostering greater cooperation on global and regional developments of mutual interest. The meeting aimed to strengthen bilateral ties between Switzerland and Pakistan and explore areas of mutual interest for collaboration in the financial sector. While touchingRead More
FM address the Legislative Assembly of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Deputy Speaker Legislative Assembly, Mr. Riaz Gujjar, Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Chaudhary Anwar-ul-Haq, Members of the Legislative Assembly, Ladies and Gentlemen, I’m here today to express solidarity with you solidarity with the people of Kashmir at this critical juncture. Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir dispute is the unfinished agenda of the partition of the subcontinent. The rights and aspirations of the Kashmiri people were trampled upon by machinations and intrigue. The territory of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where we congregate today was liberated at the cost of enormous sweatRead More
Pakistan calls for addressing the root causes of crime
DNA VIENNA, MAY 22: Ambassador Aftab Ahmad Khokher addressed the 32nd Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ), which is being held in Vienna from 22nd May to 26th May 2022. Ambassador Khokher emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to addressing the challenges posed by crime and advancing the cause of justice in the face of major political, social, and economic transformations affecting the world. Recognizing the persistent challenges posed by crime, Ambassador Khokher emphasized the need for holistic measures aimed at addressing the root causes of crime andRead More