Tuesday, November 14th, 2023
Powering possibilities: Ke releases sustainability report 2023
DNA ISLAMABAD, NOV 14: Committed to transparency, responsible practices, and building a sustainable energy future, K-Electric unveils its Sustainability Report 2023. Themed “Powering Possibilities”, the report illustrates the on-going efforts of the organization in setting targets and executing interventions that ensure progress towards the company’s sustainable future. At this occasion, Moonis Alvi, Chief Executive Officer, KE said, “The energy sector faces its own trilemma – Sustainability, particularly Climate Change, Affordability, and Energy Security – to achieve sustainable goals and striking the right balance between these elements is imperative for theRead More
PM for visa ease with Uzbekistan
Kakar also appreciated the holding of the First Trilateral Meeting of the Commerce Ministers of Pakistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan in Islamabad Ansar M Bhatti Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar emphasized on Tuesday the pivotal role of streamlined visa processes, enhanced banking mechanisms, and reciprocal warehousing capabilities to catalyze the surge in trade between Pakistan and Uzbekistan. During a meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Dr. Jamshid Khodjaev Abdukhakomovich, and a accompanying delegation, the prime minister conveyed optimism about the potential for the business communities of both nationsRead More
Some people make allies for power, people are enough for us: Asif Zardari
KARACHI, NOV 14 (DNA) — Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari has said that some people make allies for the power, but the people are enough for them. In a statement, he said that the PPP does not care for any alliance as alliances were formed against the PPP in the past as well. “The PPP will win the next elections from the coastal areas to the mountain of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,” he maintained. He thanked the people of Tharparkar for giving a rousing welcome to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.Read More
Book Talk on Collected Works on Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
By Dr. Huma Baqai ISLAMABAD, NOV 14: The Centre for Strategic Perspectives (CSP) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), organized a book talk on Dr. Huma Baqai’s book titled “Collected Works on Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.” The discussants at the Book Talk included: Ambassador Tehmna Janjua, Former Foreign Secretary of Pakistan; Ambassador Asif Durrani, Pakistan’s Special Representative on Afghanistan; and Ambassador Abdul Basit, Pakistan’s Former High Commissioner to India. The discussion was also attended by academics, practitioners, former and current Pakistani diplomats and officials, experts from thinkRead More
German ambassador, FM Jilani discuss bilateral relations
ISLAMABAD, NOV 14 /DNA/ – Ambassador of Germany, Alfred Grannas, met with Foreign Minister Jalil Jilani in Islamabad, on Tuesday. The discussions centered on enhancing bilateral relations, emphasizing the commitment to deepen mutually beneficial cooperation. Both parties also deliberated on regional and global developments during the productive meeting.
How UN failure led to demand for two states in Cyprus
Ishtiaq Ahmad As the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus celebrates the 40th anniversary of its independence today, the conflict in the eastern Mediterranean island remains stuck in history. Since the breakup of the bicameral and bizonal partnership Republic of Cyprus in 1963, the majority Greek and minority Turkish communities have lived separately. In 1964, the UN gave only the Greek Cypriot administration the right to solely represent the Government of Cyprus. This was a violation of the founding principle of the 1960 partnership Republic, which provided political equality to theRead More