Tuesday, June 6th, 2023
NCSW hosts 20th Meeting of the Inter-Provincial Ministerial Group
Islamabad, JUN 6 /DNA/ – The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) hosted the 20th Meeting of the Inter-Provincial Ministerial Group (IPMG) marked a significant step towards promoting women’s empowerment in Pakistan through streamlining data collection mechanisms. The meeting focused on efforts to establish the U.S. Embassy International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Bureau-funded UNWOMEN-supported National Gender Data Portal as a credible and comprehensive source of gender-related data in Pakistan. The IPMG developed action items to serve as a roadmap for implementation, ensuring that the objectives and priorities agreed onRead More
Statement on U.S.-UAE Conversation on Gulf Security
Statement on U.S.-UAE Conversation on Gulf Security New York, NY, /DNA/ – “The American Jewish Congress is closely watching the ongoing conversation between the U.S. Government and the United Arab Emirates on maritime security in the Gulf. This discussion centers on preventing Iran’s recurring attacks on tankers and is critically tied to Iranian regime’s regionwide malign activity and to Tehran’s glaring inability to rehabilitate itself as a responsible actor. By frequently seizing ships in the Gulf, Iran is exploiting America’s focus on the war in Ukraine and other international priorities to driveRead More
Bangladesh HC celebrates Pohela Boishakh festival
It is again unique that the birthdays of heads of four major religions namely Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) of Islam, Lord Krishna of Hinduism, Lord Budha of Budhism and Jesus Christ of Christianity are celebrated in Bangladesh as public holidays’ DNA ISLAMABAD: High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Pakistan has said they are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the conferment of ‘Joliot Curie peace medal’ to Father of the Nation of Bangladesh Bangabandhu Sheihk Mujibur Rahman. In addition, we celebrate Pohela Boishakh the Bangla New year, the birth anniversaryRead More
Like many developing nations, Pakistan has a difficult time controlling its solid waste
Hammad Khan Like many developing nations, Pakistan has a difficult time controlling its solid waste. The amount of garbage produced has increased to dangerous proportions as a result of increasing urbanisation, population development, and shifting consumer habits. Effective solid waste management has thus become a critical issue that needs prompt attention and long-term solutions. Any substance that has been wasted is referred to as solid waste, which includes commercial, industrial, and residential garbage. The improper handling of this waste not only endangers the environment but also has an impact onRead More