ISLAMABAD: The Aga Khan Foundation, Pakistan and the Embassy of Denmark in Islamabad today signed an agreement to improve coastal communities’ resilience to climate change and mitigate climate risks in Pakistan. The project “Sindh Coastal Resilience Integrated Programme (SCRIP)” focusses on tackling climate vulnerability in coastal districts where the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN)’s existing…
Pabi Jo Par, Tharparkar: In a groundbreaking development for the remote village of Pabi Jo Par, Our Aim Foundation has successfully installed a solar-powered borewell, providing the community with clean drinking water for the first time in decades.Pabi Jo Par, a village in the Tharparkar District of Sindh, Pakistan, has long struggled with severe water scarcity…
Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has emphasized the need for concerted and comprehensive endeavors in order to effectively prioritize focus on human development, invest in human capital, and address the challenges of climate change. In this regard he called for forging robust partnerships between government institutions, UN agencies, and civil society organizations to ensure…
Ambassador Jemal Beker Abdula Ethiopia has a vast tourism potential due to its natural, cultural, religious, historical and archeological gifts. Ethiopia is often dubbed in the international community as the “Cradle of Humankind” due to its prominent position and important role in studying human evolution and human beginning on earth. Several pieces of evidence prove…
ISLAMABAD – Coordinator to Prime Minister for Health Dr Mukhtar Ahmed Bharath has instructed the Border Health Services to implement strict monitoring at all points of entry, including airports in the wake of confirmation of Mpox case in Pakistan.“We are monitoring the situation closely, moment by moment,” he stated while chairing a meeting convened to…
The Consulate General of Pakistan, Dubai commemorated Youm-e-Istehsal-Kashmir to mark the 5th anniversary of India’s continued illegal actions of 5th August 2019, aimed at altering the internationally recognised disputed status of the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK). The event was attended by a large number of Pakistanis and Kashmiris based in the United…
Islamabad: The Dairy & Cattle Farmers Association (DCFA) Pakistan is pleased to announce the appointment of Raja Zahid Sarfaraz as the new President of the DCFA North Punjab. This strategic appointment is set to bring fresh leadership and positive advancements to the dairy and cattle farming community in the northern region of Punjab. Shakir Umer…
ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from the World Health Organization (WHO) led by its director held a meeting with Dr Mukhtar Ahmed Bharath, Coordinator to PM on Health. The meeting, which also saw participation from Federal Health Secretary Nadeem Mahboob, focused on an array of pressing issues within the health sector besides other areas of mutual…
Islamabad: – Pakistan Tobacco Company (PTC) Limited and the Capital Development Authority (CDA) have launched a collaborative initiative, “Throw and Grow,” to promote the greenery of Islamabad’s iconic Margalla hills. This campaign aims to engage hikers and visitors in contributing to the region’s ecological growth. At the entrance points of Trail 3 and Trail 5,…
Ambassador Jemal Beker Abdula The cooperative ties between Islamabad and Addis Ababa have been refreshed by the Ethiopian government’s decision to open the embassy in Islamabad on May 11, 2023, to strengthen the economic cooperation between the two states formally. The Ethiopian government is highly ambitious to join Pakistan’s efforts to explore the untapped potential…
