Sunday, March 23rd, 2025
“Esthetic Bridges” Exhibition showcases strong China-Pakistan friendship
ISLAMABAD, MAR 23 /DNA/ – The inauguration ceremony of the “Esthetic Bridges” exhibition took place today, celebrating the artistic collaboration between China and Pakistan. The exhibition not only showcases the rich cultural heritage of both nations but also fosters deeper artistic dialogue. Emphasizing cultural exchange, a representative highlighted President Xi Jinping’s Global Civilization Initiative, which promotes mutual learning and appreciation among civilizations. The event underscores China and Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening ties through shared artistic expression, enriching the global cultural landscape. Today is Pakistan’s National Day, and we extend ourRead More
Tourism: Gelon the high-altitude pearl of Uzbekistan
Gelon is a blend of unique nature, rich history, and distinctive architecture. Visiting this high-mountain village will be a true discovery for adventure enthusiasts and cultural tourism seekers. Historyand Culture The village of Gelon was founded in 1305 and holdsa rich historical legacy. It is the resting place of warriorswho defended Islam in Central Asia. The village haswitnessed numerous historical events. The local culture preserves ancient traditionsand customs. All residents practice Islam, andweddings, as well as other celebrations, areconducted in accordance with Muslim Sharia law. Location and Geography Gelon isRead More
Refugees, children badly hit by global aid funding crisis: UN agencies
UNITED NATIONS, MAR 23 (APP/DNA): Children, refugees and displaced people worldwide are paying the price for the deep-seated funding crisis that has engulfed the international aid sector, made worse by pronounced cuts in Washington, the UN children’s and refugee agencies said on Friday. Spokespersons for UNICEF and UNHCR in Geneva warned that the liquidity crunch has jeopardized lifesaving work, including progress in reducing child mortality, which has fallen by 60 per cent since 1990. By slashing severe acute malnutrition by one-third since 2000, UNICEF’s efforts have kept 55 million childrenRead More
Pakistan Honors Its Defenders: 133 Tamgha-i-Imtiaz awarded for valor and dedication
RAWALPINDI, MAR 23 /DNA/ – The President of Pakistan has been pleased to grant the Military awards to the officers and soldiers of Pakistan Army, Navy and Air Force. 2 Sitara-i-Basalat, 227 Tamgha-i-Basalat, 82 Imtiazi Asnad, 185 COAS Commendation Cards, 23 Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military), 112 Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military) and 133 Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military) have been awarded. Following officer and soldier have been conferred with Sitara-i-BasalatLt Col Muhammad Ali Shaukat (Shaheed), FF, Sep Soban Majeed Baloch (Shaheed), AK. Following officers and men have been conferred with Tamgha-i-BasalatLt Col Syed Kashif Ali (Shaheed), AD, LtRead More
Pakistan, Afghanistan reaffirm commitment to mutually beneficial cooperation
ISLAMABAD, LANDIKOTAL: Pakistan and Afghanistan have reaffirmed their commitment to once again upgrade and strengthen diplomatic engagement and together harness their full potential for the mutual benefit of the people of both countries, The News reported on Sunday. “Met [Afghan] Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul, today. Reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to continued engagement & mutually beneficial ties with Afghanistan,” said Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Ambassador Muhammad Sadiq Khan in a post on X. “Both sides agreed to enhance high-level engagements and dialogue to further consolidate bilateral relations,” heRead More
PIAF for enhancing institutional frameworks, ease of doing business
ISLAMABAD, MAR 23 /DNA/ – The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) Chairman Fahimur Rehman Saigol has underscored the need for enhancing institutional frameworks and improving ease of doing business, as the government must address gaps in service provision, regulatory enforcement, and financial inclusion to ensure sustainable economic growth. In a ceremony held here today, PIAF Chairman Fahimur Rehman Saigol, Senior Vice chairman Nasrullah Mughal and Vice chairman Tahirm Manzoor Chaudhry said that the business community in Pakistan has a crucial role to play in advocating for policy consistency,Read More