Friday, October 13th, 2023
HR Ministry, DG SE celebrate White Cane Safety Day
ISLAMABAD, OCT 13 /DNA/ – The Directorate General of Special Education, Ministry of Human Rights marked White Cane Safety Day with an inspiring and inclusive walk, held on October 13, 2023. The event was organized to raise awareness about the significance of white canes in the lives of visually impaired individuals and to promote safety and inclusion in our society. The walk commenced at China Chowk and proceeded towards D Chowk in the heart of Islamabad. It brought together an enthusiastic and diverse group of participants, including visually impaired students,Read More
AICS, UNESCO join hands for education in marginalized areas in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, OCT 13 /DNA/ – A new agreement has been signed today between the Italian Government and UNESCO for a project titled “Radio Education”. Thanks to a 990,000 Euro budget, it aims to target children in some of the most remote areas of Pakistan through alternative educational tools to reach students and teachers. H. E Andreas Ferrarese, Ambassador of Italy in Pakistan and Dr. Youssef Filali-Meknassi, UNESCO Pakistan Country Representative, signed the agreement, acknowledged by Mr. Francesco Zatta, AICS Islamabad Head of Office. “Radio Education” has been designed to expandRead More
France in favor of abolishment of death penalty: envoy
Ambassador Nicolas Galey says proud to support JPP in its initiatives ISLAMABAD, OCT 13 /DNA/ – Ambassador of France to Pakistan Nicolas Galey has said France, like its European partners and dozens of countries around the world, many of which represented here firmly opposed to the death penalty in all places and all circumstances. He expressed these views during a function organized at the French residence. He said this on the occasion of the 21st World Day against the Death Penalty. He thanked the JPP people for their presence andRead More
Driving Education Reform: DARE-RC’s Vision for Informed Policymaking in Pakistan
This significant event brought together a diverse array of participants, including public sector representatives at federal and provincial levels, national and international knowledge partners, civil society organizations, development partners, and academia ISLAMABAD, OCT 13 /DNA/ – Education is the cornerstone of progress, and in recognition of its paramount importance, Oxford Policy Management (OPM) Pakistan organized a one-day Research Agenda Co-Creation Workshop under the Data and Research in Education – Research Consortium (DARE-RC) program. This significant event brought together a diverse array of participants, including public sector representatives at federal andRead More
National Day of Spain celebrated
DNA ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Spain hosted a reception to mark the National Day of Spain. Federal Minister for Privatization Fawad Hassan Fawad was the chief guest while Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Qazi Faez Isa also attended the reception. The Minister termed the relations between Pakistan and Spain excellent adding both countries have been cooperating with each other on various regional and multi-lateral forums. He hoped these relations would further be strengthened even in the days to come. Ambassador of Spain in his speech shed light on various aspects ofRead More
Admiral Javed Iqbal briefs Senate on Navy’s capabilities and defense strategies
ISLAMABAD, OCT 13 /DNA/ – Rear Admiral Javed Iqbal (HI), distinguished with the Hilal Imtiaz Military award, led the 53rd staff course delegation comprising faculty and administrative personnel from Naval War College Lahore during their visit to the Parliament House today. The meeting took place at the Parliament House where Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani engaged with Rear Admiral Javed Iqbal in productive discussions concerning professional matters concerning the Pakistan Navy and topics of mutual interest. Chairman Senate, acknowledging the exemplary professionalism exhibited by the officers and personnel of theRead More