Tuesday, March 5th, 2024
President Emomali Rahmon greets Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on election victory
ISLAMABAD, MAR 5 /DNA/ – President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon held a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif today, the Founder of Peace and National Unity, the Leader of the Nation, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, had a telephone conversation with the Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif. At the beginning of the conversation, the Leader of the Nation warmly congratulated the esteemed Shahbaz Sharif on his election to the high postRead More
PN continues to provide humanitarian assistance in Gwadar
KARACHI, 5 Mar /DNA/ – Pakistan Navy, alongwith civil government continously providing ration, medicines and warm clothes to flood stricken people of Gwadar District. Pakistan Navy is utilizing helicopters to ensure continous supply of relief goods to Jiwani, Ganz, Pishukan and Kappar. Pakistan Navy troops are reaching out to stranded people in other far-flung flood affected areas as well to distribute relief goods. Pakistan Navy special response forces providing their support to local flood-affected communities to drain rain water from their homes and street with all available resources.
Japan provides grant assistance to five NGOs for development projects
ISLAMABAD, MAR 5 /DNA/ – The Government of Japan has decided to provide grant assistance up to USD 300,800 (equivalent to around PKR 84 million) in total to five local NGOs for development projects in Pakistan. Three out of the five projects are flood rehabilitation projects in the areas affected by the 2022 Pakistan floods. The grant contracts were signed between His Excellency, Mr. WADA Mitsuhiro, Ambassador of Japan to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and representatives of the five NGOs at the Embassy of Japan in Islamabad on MarchRead More
Pakistan hosts SCO seminar addressing challenges in military medicines
RAWALPINDI, MAY 5 /DNA/ – General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (JCSC), today attended the opening session of SCO Members States Seminar being hosted by Pakistan at Rawalpindi on theme of “Challenges in Military Medicines”. The Chairman JCSC in his address highlighted that emergence of new and complex healthcare challenges, Pandemics and humanitarian crisis merit crafting of collective preparedness, response strategies and more importantly strengthening of multilateral collaboration amongst SCO nations especially in field of military medicines. CJCSC reiterated that both Pakistani nation and Pakistan ArmedRead More
NIMA held an International seminar
DNA ISLAMABAD, MAR 5: NIMA in collaboration with the Royal Malaysian Navy – Sea Power Centre (RMN – SPC), Pakistan Embassy in France, Centre for International Studies (CeSI) Italy, and Institute of Regional Studies held an international hybrid seminar at NIMA Head office, Islamabad. Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed was the Chief Guest. Asim Iftikhar Ahmed, Pakistan’s Ambassador to France also joined as the Guest of Honor through Zoom. The main focus of this seminar was to develop an understanding on regional and international perspectives about the Indian and Pacific Oceans,Read More
Trade, submarines feature at ASEAN talks in Australia
Melbourne, Mar 5 (AFP/APP/DNA): Australia unveiled plans to ramp up investment in Southeast Asia on Tuesday, setting aside US$1.3 billion to bolster trade in a region of rising economic might. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the funding as leaders from the 10-nation ASEAN forum met in Melbourne for a three-day summit. “The government I lead has made it clear. More than any other region, Southeast Asia is where Australia’s future lies,” Albanese told a business forum on the summit’s sidelines. Following a series of bruising disputes, Australia has increasingly lookedRead More