Monday, June 22nd, 2026
Religious leaders pledge full cooperation to ensure peaceful observance of Ashura across Pakistan
DNA DERA GHAZI KHAN: Prominent religious scholars and spiritual leaders representing all schools of thought from across Pakistan pledged full mutual cooperation to ensure the peaceful observance of 10th Muharram-ul-Haram (Ashura), announcing that followers of different sects would demonstrate tolerance, mutual respect and solidarity during Friday congregations, mourning processions and religious gatherings. The commitment was made during a meeting organized by the Provincial National Paigham-e-Aman Committee Punjab, in collaboration with the Pakistan Ulema Council Dera Ghazi Khan, as part of nationwide efforts to maintain peace, religious harmony and public orderRead More
The updated agricultural system in New Uzbekistan serves the interests of farmers
In Uzbekistan a large-scale work is being carried out to reform the agricultural sector. These changes are significant with the fact, that they are aimed not only at increasing production volumes, but also at protecting the rights and interests of farmers, digitizing the sector and widely introducing market mechanisms. As a result of the new approach, agriculture is gradually moving from administrative management to a conditiont of an economic freedom and competition. One of the important areas of reform was the improvement of relations towards land issues. According to theRead More
HEC’s orientation session highlights measures to enhance ORICs performance
ISLAMABAD, JUN 22 /DNA/ – The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan organised an orientation session entitled “Importance of Establishing an ORIC and Measures to Enhance ORIC Performance and Ranking” for universities across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at HEC Regional Centre Peshawar. The session was attended by representatives of public and private sector higher education institutions, including Directors Offices of Research, Innovation and Commercialisation (ORICs), Directors Quality Enhancement Cells (QECs), and other relevant university officials. In his opening remarks, Deputy Director (HEC Regional Centre) Mr. Shaif Ur Rahman highlighted the pivotal role ofRead More
Bangladeshi academic delegation concludes successful visit to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, JUN 22 /DNA/ – A high-level academic delegation from Bangladesh successfully concluded its week-long visit to Pakistan, aimed at strengthening academic cooperation and fostering greater collaboration between higher education institutions of the two countries. During the concluding phase of the visit, the delegation visited Khyber Medical University (KMU), Peshawar; Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Peshawar; the University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Peshawar; and the Institute of Management Sciences (IMSciences), Peshawar. The delegation also visited the National University of Technology (NUTECH), Islamabad, where the delegates held detailed discussionsRead More