Tuesday, February 11th, 2025
Online Safety and Cyberbullying
by: Zahra Ali Children have more access to technology compared to previous generations, which gives them more opportunities. Nonetheless, the cons of overbearing screen time cannot be ignored. Cyberbullying, online predators, and exposure to adult content are some major risks that loom everywhere. The internet is an incredibly powerful resource for education and communicating, but at the same time, it is a playground for those who wish to inflict psychological harm or exploit children in any way possible. The Reality of Cyberbullying The emergence of Cyberbullying, which is the actRead More
Uzbekistan echoes Pakistan’s concerns regarding Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD, 11 Feb: /DNA/ – Like Pakistan, Uzbekistan was also deeply concerned about instability in Afghanistan, said Ambassador Javlon Vakhabov during a discussion hosted by the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS). He noted that the recent increase in cross-border terrorism has negatively impacted both ongoing and proposed joint economic projects. Ambassador Vakhabov emphasized that Uzbekistan’s primary agenda was economic viability and connectivity, making stability in Afghanistan crucial. He expressed Uzbekistan’s desire to collaborate with the Pakistani government to create an enabling environment for enhanced connectivity and praised Pakistan’s efforts toRead More
Acting President Gilani invites Portuguese investment through SIFC initiative
ISLAMABAD, 11 Feb: /DNA/ – Acting President Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has stated that Pakistan and Portugal share a strong bond of friendship, with bilateral relations founded on mutual respect and trust. Mr. Gilani made these remarks during a meeting with the Ambassador of Portugal, Mr. Manuel Frederico Pinheiro da Silva, at Aiwan-e-Sadr, Islamabad, on Tuesday. He highlighted that Pakistan and Portugal have enjoyed diplomatic ties for the past 75 years and emphasized the need to celebrate this enduring relationship at all levels to further strengthen cooperation. While acknowledging theRead More
PM Shehbaz, UAE President hold key bilateral meeting in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, 11 Feb: /DNA/ – Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Qasr Al Shati, Abu Dhabi today. During the meeting, both leaders stressed the need for further strengthening the brotherly ties between the two countries. The talks emphasised cooperation in economic, trade, and development fields, alongside other areas that align with both nations’ visions for sustainable economic growth and prosperity. The leaders agreed to make 2025 a yearRead More
Shehbaz Sharif, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid discuss enhanced UAE-Pakistan ties
ABU DHABI, 11 Feb: /DNA/ – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister and Vice President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai. The Prime Minister is visiting Dubai to participate in the World Governments Summit 2025 at the invitation of H. H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid. H. H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid warmly welcomed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, reaffirming deep-rooted and longstanding ties between Pakistan and the UAE. Thanking HH Mohammed bin Rashid for the invitation, the Prime MinisterRead More
PM Sharif, UAE President discuss Middle East peace at Abu Dhabi meeting
ABU DHABI, 11 Feb: /DNA/ – Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Qasr Al Shati, Abu Dhabi today. During the meeting, both leaders stressed the need for further strengthening the brotherly ties between the two countries. The talks emphasised cooperation in economic, trade, and development fields, alongside other areas that align with both nations’ visions for sustainable economic growth and prosperity. The leaders agreed to make 2025Read More