PRCS provides clean water access to 314,167 flood affectees

PESHAWAR, Mar 28 (APP):Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) helped around 314,167 number of flood affectees surrounded by stagnant water for months in flood hit areas to access clean drinking water with the collaboration of International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). These flood survivors were compelled to consume contaminated floodwater which led… Continue reading PRCS provides clean water access to 314,167 flood affectees

Ramadan festivities “Maah-e-Isar O Aman” starts at Lok Virsa

ISLAMABAD, Mar 28 (APP): Ramadan festivities titled ‘Maah-e-Isar O Aman’ featuring Tilawat and Naat competition started here on Thursday at the National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage -Lok Virsa. Lok Virsa has planned an array of activities to make this Ramadan truly special and will continue till Eid. According to Lok Virsa, Ramadan festivities… Continue reading Ramadan festivities “Maah-e-Isar O Aman” starts at Lok Virsa

Urdu poet Safiya Shamim remembered on birth anniversary

ISLAMABAD, Mar 27 (APP): Urdu poetess Safiya Shamim was remembered on the occasion of her birth anniversary. Born on March 27, 1920, in Maleehabad she was niece of Josh Maleehabadi, who was her maternal uncle. Poetry was in her genes. Before partition, she passed most of her life in Lucknow and settled in Rawalpindi after… Continue reading Urdu poet Safiya Shamim remembered on birth anniversary

Iranian Cultural Consulate hosts 3-day ‘Quran Exhibition’ at Safa Gold Mall

ISLAMABAD, March 27 (APP): A three-day exhibition featuring rare editions of the Holy Quran commenced here Wednesday at Safa Gold Mall, hosted by the Cultural Consulate of Iran. The inaugural session of the ‘Quran Exhibition’ saw esteemed figures such as Council of Islamic Ideology Dr. Qibla Ayaz, Iranian Cultural Counsellor Majid Meshki, and Sajjada Nasheen,… Continue reading Iranian Cultural Consulate hosts 3-day ‘Quran Exhibition’ at Safa Gold Mall

Centre for national cohesion launched at Lok Virsa

ISLAMABAD, March 27 (APP): A “Centre for National Cohesion” has been launched at Lok Virsa here Wednesday aimed to work for research, analysis, policy development, and operational strategies to promote national cohesion on a national scale through culture. Federal Secretary National Heritage and Culture Division, Hassan Nasir Jami was the chief guest on the occasion,… Continue reading Centre for national cohesion launched at Lok Virsa

PM reaffirms Pakistan’s firm support to global efforts for peace, stability

ISLAMABAD, March 27 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterated Pakistan’s firm support to global efforts for peace and stability without compromising on the security of its people, sovereignty and territorial integrity. Addressing an Iftar dinner hosted in honour of the members of the diplomatic corps at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the… Continue reading PM reaffirms Pakistan’s firm support to global efforts for peace, stability

Ishaq Dar, Jordanian FM discuss Gaza situation; call for unimpeded aid supply

ISLAMABAD, Mar 27 (APP): Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday received a telephone call from Ayman Safadi, the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Jordan. In the conversation, they discussed the situation in Gaza and condemned the Israeli brutalities, Foreign Minister Dar wrote on his X timeline. The two leaders also called for unimpeded… Continue reading Ishaq Dar, Jordanian FM discuss Gaza situation; call for unimpeded aid supply

KSrelief distributes 625 food baskets in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Mar 27 (APP): Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) distributed 625 food baskets in Rahim Yar Khan district in Punjab province, SPA reported on Wednesday. The assistant programme benefiting 4,375 individuals from the most vulnerable and needy groups in flood-affected areas, as part of the Food Security Support Project in… Continue reading KSrelief distributes 625 food baskets in Pakistan

Ahsan discusses cooperation in export-oriented production with Turkish envoy

ISLAMABAD, Mar 27 (APP): Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal discussed matters related to bilateral interests including cooperation in the field of export-oriented industrial production with the Turkish ambassador to Pakistan, Dr. Mehmet Pacaci. The discussion took place during a visit by the Turkish envoy to the minister’s office, after he… Continue reading Ahsan discusses cooperation in export-oriented production with Turkish envoy

Jazz partners with Huawei to accelerate network digitization through WISDOM framework

ISLAMABAD, Mar 27 (APP): Pakistan’s leading digital operator, has entered into a strategic partnership with Huawei to accelerate its network digitization efforts using the WISDOM (WizTech, Innovative, Service assurance, Diversification, Operation Excellence & Mobile Money) framework. The collaboration signifies Jazz’s commitment to enriching the customer experience through the strategic implementation of innovative methodologies across its… Continue reading Jazz partners with Huawei to accelerate network digitization through WISDOM framework

President visits Chinese Embassy to express condolences over killing of Chinese nationals

ISLAMABAD, Mar 27 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday visited the Embassy of People’s Republic of China and offered condolences, on behalf of the Government and people of Pakistan, over the killing of Chinese citizens in a terrorist attack in Bisham. He strongly condemned yesterday’s terrorist attack, saying that the Pakistani nation shared the… Continue reading President visits Chinese Embassy to express condolences over killing of Chinese nationals

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