ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (APP):The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in collaboration with Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) and CESTaC on Thursday launched Climate Change Gender Action Plan in the University to create a blueprint for national leaders and global stakeholders to promote women’s wholehearted participation and leadership in the designing and implementation of… Continue reading FJWU, IUCN for national leaders’ sensitisation on promoting women’s role in climate agenda
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Pakistan committed to achieve SCO’s development strategy objectives: Tarar
ISLAMABAD, Dec 09 (APP):Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar on Friday said Pakistan remained committed to upholding Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)’s development strategy objectives. The minister expressed these views while addressing the 9th Ministers of Justice meeting of the SCO held here virtually. He said the SCO represented the ambitions of the… Continue reading Pakistan committed to achieve SCO’s development strategy objectives: Tarar
JUI-F to hold workers convention on Dec 8 in Quetta
ISLAMABAD, Dec 6 (APP):The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) will hold workers convention on December 8 at Ayyub Stadium, Quetta in which a number of notable political figures will join the party. Talking to APP on Tuesday, JUI-F Spokesman Muhammad Aslam Ghauri informed that former Chief Minister Balochistan Nawab Muhammad Aslam Khan Raisani, former Home Minister Balochistan… Continue reading JUI-F to hold workers convention on Dec 8 in Quetta
Indecent contents on social media: Ashrafi appreciates withdrawal of appeals against LHC’s judgment
ISLAMABAD, Dec 6 (APP):Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Tuesday hailed Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif for withdrawing appeals in the Supreme Court against the judgment of Lahore High Court (LHC) in blasphemous material on social media case. Ashrafi who is also the chairman of… Continue reading Indecent contents on social media: Ashrafi appreciates withdrawal of appeals against LHC’s judgment
Pakistan to export over 10,000 workers to S.Korea through EPS
ISLAMABAD, Dec 05 (APP):Ministry of Overseas for Pakistanis and Human Resource Development and the Ministry of Employment and Labour (MOEL) of the Republic of Korea has signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the Sending and Receiving of Workers under the Employment Permit System (EPS) in 2006. The MoU is renewed after every two years. So… Continue reading Pakistan to export over 10,000 workers to S.Korea through EPS
Nida Dar boosts-up in ICC T20I Rankings
ISLAMABAD, Nov 15 (APP):Pakistan all-rounder Nida Dar has been rewarded for her good start to the ongoing white-ball series against Ireland by making gains on the latest MRF Tyres ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings. Dar has been in form with both bat and ball during the opening two matches of the three-game series in Lahore,… Continue reading Nida Dar boosts-up in ICC T20I Rankings
Anti-Dengue campaigns in full swing
GUJRANWALA, Nov 14 (APP):Secretary Tourism Punjab Asia Gul on Monday said that anti-dengue campaigns were in full swing, relevant departments should mobilize to work for the prevention of dengue. While chairing a meeting of anti-dengue committee along with deputy commissioner Saira Umar at DC office Gujranwala, she said 1,718 positive dengue cases were reported in… Continue reading Anti-Dengue campaigns in full swing
First-ever Chief Commissioner Football tournament to kick-off from Nov 18
ISLAMABAD, Nov 14 (APP):The First-ever chief commissioner football tournament would start on November 18, at G-7 football ground and the final of the tournament is to be played on November 24. The pre-registration process has already started and more than 15 clubs have applied so far, the process would open till November 17 (Thursday), Islamabad… Continue reading First-ever Chief Commissioner Football tournament to kick-off from Nov 18
ICE pivotal for increasing economic activities in Indonesia: Indonesian Ministers
ISLAMABAD, Nov 11 (APP):The Indonesian Ministers said that the Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE) is extremely important for increasing economic and commercial activities and promoting investment. The 37th Indonesia Convention Exhibition provides opportunities for businessmen and investors from foreign countries including local Indonesian businessmen to trade and invest in the Indonesian market. This exhibition is successfully… Continue reading ICE pivotal for increasing economic activities in Indonesia: Indonesian Ministers
Japanese envoy inaugurates water supply projects in Faisalabad
ISLAMABAD, Nov 10 (APP):Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan WADA Mitsuhiro on Thursday inaugurated two different projects in Faisalabad which would eventually increase daily water supply to the residents and reduce electricity cost for the purpose. An inaugural ceremony for Japanese grant aid “The Project for Replacement of Pumping Machinery at Inline Booster Pumping Station and… Continue reading Japanese envoy inaugurates water supply projects in Faisalabad
President for re-aligning lives as per Iqbal’s teachings to gain equality, innovation
ISLAMABAD, Nov 8 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi has urged the nation to re-align their lives in accordance with the teachings of Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal of strengthening brotherhood, and upholding the cherished values of liberty, justice and equality. The president, in his message on the birth anniversary of Allama Muhammad Iqbal annually observed on November… Continue reading President for re-aligning lives as per Iqbal’s teachings to gain equality, innovation
Middle East Green Initiative, UN Climate Change Conference to open new vistas of development for Pakistan: Ashrafi
ISLAMABAD, Nov 8 (APP):Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi Tuesday said the Middle East Green Initiative and the 2022 United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference would open new vistas of development between Pakistan and the Middle East countries. Ashrafi who is also the chairman of Pakistan… Continue reading Middle East Green Initiative, UN Climate Change Conference to open new vistas of development for Pakistan: Ashrafi