KARACHI (NPTV/UN): In December 2023, UNGA had decided to designate 30th May as the International Day of Potato to raise awareness apropos the millennia-old food. Potatoes are an important component of strategies to provide accessible and nutritious food and improved livelihoods in rural and other areas where natural resources, especially arable land and water are […]
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SICHUAN: China has launched Pakistani multi-mission communication satellite PAKSAT MM1 into the planned orbit by means of Long March-3B rocket from Xichang Satellite Launch Center here on Thursday (30th May, 2024). SUPARCO and CGWIC had collaborated to develop the communication satellite PakSat MM1. Pakistani Envoy to China Khalil Hashimi, taking to the X (Twitter), called […]
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PARIS: Consular section of the Pakistani diplomatic post here is striving hard to serve the community living here. For instance, though the GoP had announced 28th May (youm-e-takbeer) a public holiday, the staff of the Pakistani Embassy here had opted to attend office and perform duties facilitating those visiting the Embassy from different cities. اٹھائیس […]
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KARACHI: Director of Urdu Science Board Zia Ullah Khan Toru visited Federal Urdu University here on Wednesday (29th May, 2024). قومی زبان میں تعلیم دینے سے طلبا میں فکری شعور بیدار ہوتا ہے دنیا بھر میں پچاس فی صد سے زائد طلبا و طالبات اپنی زبان میں علم و فن سیکھتے ہیں۔ پروفیسر ڈاکٹر ضابطہ […]
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KARACHI (NPTV/UN): For 76 years, United Nations peacekeepers have worked to save and change lives in the world’s most fragile political and security situations. Since 1948, more than two million uniformed and civilian personnel have helped countries to transition from war to peace. Today, more than 70,000 peacekeepers serve in 11 missions deployed in hotspots […]
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BEIJING: China on Wednesday (19th May, 2024) called on Israel to stop bombing tent camps for displaced persons in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. “China expresses serious concern about Israel’s military operations against Rafah and strongly calls on Israel to listen to the overwhelming voice of the international community,” Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao […]
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KARACHI: PDM on Tuesday (28th May, 2024) forecast continuity of heatwave conditions over most of the Sindh province while the coastal areas including Karachi may also fall in the grip of heatwave with temperatures likely to soar above 40 C. According to an alert issued by the Heatwave Early Warning Center of PMD, “Heatwave conditions […]
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KARACHI: A seminar on Unlocking the Power of Digital Marketing Strategies was held under the supervision of Dr. Noreen Hassan, Head of the Department of Business Administration, Federal Urdu University, Gulshan Campus, Karachi and Lecturer Asifullah Pirzada. __________ وفاقی اردو یونیورسٹی ، گلشن کیمپس ، کراچی کے شعبہ بزنس ایڈمنسٹریشن کی صدر شعبہ ڈاکٹر نورین […]
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PARIS: Art aficionados converged at Hall Hoche where the sculptures by renowned artist Jean Delobaux were exhibited. A tribute from a son to his talented father: Since his son Dr. Alex. Delobaux (the host of the occasion) is a cosmetic surgeon, big names from Europe and America in this field were also seen at the […]
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Norway, Ireland and Spain have formally recognized the Palestinian state on Tuesday (28th May, 2024). Though 143 nations (green in the illustration) recognized Palestine, surprisingly no one had the resources/courage to stop genocide in Gaza. __________ Earlier, Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris called the recognition of Palestinian state a historic and important day for Ireland. […]
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