Friday, February 14th, 2025
1,000 Pakistani agricultural graduates to get advanced training in China
ISLAMABAD, FEB 14: /DNA/ – Federal Minister for National Food Security & Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain chaired a high-level meeting to review progress on Prime Minister’s Initiative for Short-Term Training of 1,000 Agricultural Graduates in China. The initiative aims to enhance the skills of young professionals in nine priority areas of modern agriculture through three- and six-month training programs at leading Chinese institutions. According to Gwadar Pro, the first batch of 300 students is set to depart for China in March, 2025, followed by a second batch, while the selectionRead More
The Crumbling Pillars: Pakistan’s Medical System on the Brink of Collapse
Dr Imran Yousaf Pakistan’s medical system is on the verge of collapse, with a growing mismatch between the number of medical graduates and job availability. Every year, thousands of doctors enter the field, but the healthcare system lacks the capacity to absorb them. This has led to widespread unemployment, underemployment, and frustration among medical professionals. At the same time, the perception of doctors in society has undergone a drastic shift over the last two decades. What was once considered a noble profession dedicated to serving the community has9 been taintedRead More
Azerbaijan, Pakistan forge partnership for Green Energy Corridor: Romina
ISLAMABAD, FEB 14 (DNA):In a significant move towards combating climate change and promoting sustainable energy, Azerbaijan and Pakistan have agreed to collaborate on renewable energy production, transmission, and trade. This partnership was formalized during a high-level meeting between Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Ali Alizadeh, and Pakistan’s Coordinator to the Prime Minister for Climate Change, Romina Khurshid Alam, held here on Friday. The discussions centered on the urgent need to transition to sustainable energy sources to meet global decarbonization goals. Both nations emphasized the importance of green technologies, such as greenRead More
Zardari Swears in Dogar as Acting IHC Chief Justice
ISLAMABAD, FEB 14 (DNA):President Asif Ali Zardari administering the oath of office to Mr Justice Sardar Muhammad Sarfraz Dogar as the Acting Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court, at Aiwan-e-Sadr on 14-02-2025.