Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
Pak-China joint counter-terrorism exercise Warrior-VIII kicks off
RAWALPINDI, NOV 20 /DNA/ – Opening Ceremony of Pak – China Joint Exercise Warrior-VIII between Pakistan Army and Peoples’ Liberation Army of China was conducted at National Counter Terrorism Center (NCTC), Pabbi, today. Three weeks long Exercise in Counter Terrorism domain is 8th in the series of bilateral exercise being conducted annually. The exercise is aimed at refining professional skills through joint training besides harnessing the historic military to military relations among the Iron Clad Brothers. Lieutenant General Shahid Imtiaz, HI (M), Commander Rawalpindi Corps graced the occasion as ChiefRead More
HEC holds opening ceremony of English faculty development training program
ISLAMABAD, NOV 20 /DNA/ – National Academy of Higher Education (NAHE) which is the national hub for the capacity building and continuous professional development of teaching faculty and management of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across Pakistan organized a much desired and long-awaited ELT Training endeavour with the collaboration of the Regional English Language Office (RELO) at the U.S. Embassy on Wednesday at HEC Islamabad. RELO and HEC have a long history of collaboration in terms of faculty development by providing fully funded International Resource Persons from US to Pakistan toRead More
Shocking figures about the children of the Gaza Strip….
GAZA, NOV 20 /DNA/ – The Human Rights Organizations Coalition “Hurriya” issued today, Wednesday, November 20, 2024, a detailed fact sheet on the occasion of World Children’s Day, under the title: Gaza Children at the forefront of the victims of aggression. “Hurriya” mentioned in the sheet in detail the figures and statistics of the crimes of the Israeli occupation forces against Gazan children from October 7, 2023 until November 20, 2024. “Hurriya” indicated that its teams monitored and documented thousands of cases during the period covered by the sheet inRead More
Imran Khan gets bail in new Toshakhana case ahead of PTI Nov 24 protest
RAWALPINDI, NOV 20: In a major development ahead of the looming November 24 protest by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday approved the bail plea of party founder Imran Khan in the new Toshakhana case. IHC’s Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb accepted Khan’s bail plea against two surety bonds worth Rs1 million each, which must be submitted by separate guarantors. PTI founder is no longer wanted in any other case within Islamabad’s jurisdiction following the latest development. During the hearing, the FIA prosecutor voiced concerns over mediaRead More
Bilawal forms high-powered committee to present provincial concerns to center
KARACHI, NOV 20 /DNA/ – Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has formed a committee to raise the issues with the Federal government. The Committee will comprise Raja Pervez Ashraf, Naveed Qamar, Sherry Rehman, Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah, Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfaraz Bugti, Makhdoom Ahmed Mahmoud, Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Hyder, Governor Khyber-Pakhtoonkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi, and Haider Gilani. The Committee will interact with the Federal government to raise the issues and will submit its report to the meeting of Central Executive Committee (CEC) to beRead More
World Children’s Day: Palestine reports nearly 26,000 children orphaned in Gaza war
GAZA, NOV 20 /DNA/ – On the occasion of World Children’s Day, observed annually on November 20, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the State of Palestine reaffirms its commitment to ensuring that Palestinian children are protected under international law. These children continue to endure unparalleled violations of their fundamental rights due to the policies and practices of the Israeli occupying forces and settler militias. Over the past year, the Israeli indiscriminate bombardments on Gaza have killed more than 42,000 Palestinians, including at least 16 thousand children, whileRead More