Mahnoor Ansar ISLAMABAD, OCT 13 /DNA/ – Magnus Brunner, European Union Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration, called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today. The meeting focused on strengthening Pakistan-EU cooperation in the areas of migration and mobility, one of the eight pillars of the Pakistan-EU Strategic Engagement Plan 2019. Welcoming Commissioner Brunner on his first visit to Pakistan, the Prime Minister underscored the importance Pakistan attaches to its partnership with the European Union. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to further strengthening cooperation across all pillars of theRead More

Staff Reporter FAISALABAD, OCT 13 /DNA/ – The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), in collaboration with the Government of Pakistan, has provided laboratory equipment and farm machinery to national agricultural research institutions to strengthen wheat breeding, improve seed processing and support the development of climate-resilient crop varieties. The initiative was marked by the inauguration of a dedicated laboratory and working area at the Wheat Research Institute, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute (AARI), Faisalabad, on Tuesday, as Pakistan and CIMMYT celebrate six decades of cooperation in wheat research and theRead More

            ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (DNA):President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday expressed deep concern over the incident of the Rahman Baba Express derailment that took place near Multan, causing deaths and injuries. The president, in a statement, expressed heartfelt condolences and sympathies to the families of the passengers who lost their lives in the accident and conveyed best wishes for the swift recovery of the injured passengers. He directed the relevant authorities to ensure the provision of assistance and all possible facilities to the affected passengers. The president also called forRead More