June, 2023 - The Pakistan Times

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif participation in the ceremony of Chashma 5

20Jun

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif participation in the ceremony of Chashma 5

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's participation in the ceremony of Chashma 5 Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the 1200 MW nuclear power plant agreement is another milestone, this agreement will promote Pakistan-China economic relations.Addressing the signing ceremony of the memorandum of understanding for the construction of Chashma 5 nuclear power plant, the Prime Minister said that despite the difficult economic conditions, Pakistan is committed to economic recovery, the investment of 4.8 billion dollars by China is a positive step, this agreement. It is a sign of confidence of Chinese investors and companies in Pakistan. Shahbaz Sharif said that China helped us when the IMF agreement was delayed. I congratulate the people of Pakistan. He said that the 1200 MW nuclear power...

President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Message on the occasion of World Refugee Day on 20th June 2023

20Jun

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President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Message on the occasion of World Refugee Day on 20th June 2023

President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Message on the occasion of World Refugee Day on 20th June 2023On the occasion of World Refugee Day, we are reminded of the immense contributions of the Government and people of Pakistan in hosting millions of Afghan refugees over the past four decades. Pakistan's unparalleled humanitarian efforts in providing refuge to such a large number of displaced individuals, despite limited resources, serve as a testament to our spirit of brotherhood and compassion. This day, observed annually on June 20th, brings into focus the hardships endured by refugees and emphasizes our commitment towards supporting them during these challenging times.Pakistan continues to host one of the largest refugee populations in the world. The people and the Govern...

NDMA Pakistan & UNICEF to Collaborate for Disaster Mitigation

19Jun

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NDMA Pakistan & UNICEF to Collaborate for Disaster Mitigation

NDMA Pakistan & UNICEF to Collaborate for Disaster MitigationMr. Abdullah A. Fadil the Representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Pakistan called on Chairman NDMA, Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik in his office today.Chairman NDMA highlighted that Pakistan at initial stages, needs technical support of the global partners to ensure preparedness to deal with emergencies at Federal level, which later would be replicated down to district/community level. “Cyclone BIPARJOY was a real time simulation exercise for NDMA and all relevant stakeholders, we have assessed the effectiveness of our newly laid down response strategies and also evaluated the readiness in the event of any disaster” Chairman mentioned.Chairman agreed upon the idea for inclusion of...

CPEC Success Story reflected in Karot Power Project, say Senators; Parliamentary Delegation lauds Green Development, Mushahid says time for course correction & regional connectivity to bid goodbye to IMF

19Jun

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CPEC Success Story reflected in Karot Power Project, say Senators; Parliamentary Delegation lauds Green Development, Mushahid says time for course correction & regional connectivity to bid goodbye to IMF

CPEC Success Story reflected in Karot Power Project, say Senators; Parliamentary Delegation lauds Green Development, Mushahid says time for course correction & regional connectivity to bid goodbye to IMFA Parliamentary Delegation visited the Karot Hydropower Project to commemorate its 1st Anniversary and celebrate the 10 years of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and the 10 Years of BRI. The Delegation was led by Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed, Chairman Pakistan-China Institute. Mustafa Hyder Sayed, Executive Director Pakistan-China Institute, also accompanied the delegation. This was the first of its kind Cross Party Parliamentary delegation to have visited the Karot Hydropower Project which included Senator Waleed Iqbal, Senator Taj Haider, Senator Sadia Abbasi, Senat...

Commander Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Shahram Irani visited Naval Headquarters Islamabad

19Jun

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Commander Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Shahram Irani visited Naval Headquarters Islamabad

Commander Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Shahram Irani visited Naval Headquarters IslamabadCommander Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Shahram Irani visited Naval Headquarters Islamabad. Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi, Chief of the Pakistan Navy, welcomed the distinguished guest on arrival at the Naval Headquarters.The armed forces of Pakistan Navy presented a guard of honor to the distinguished guest. The distinguished guest placed floral wreaths on the martyrs' memorial and later introduced them to the Principal Staff Officers of the Naval Headquarters. The Chief of the Naval Staff discussed issues of mutual interest and promotion of bilateral naval cooperation during the meeting with Commander Iranian Navy.The honorable guest was briefed regarding the responsibilities and cap...

جڑانوالہ: جڑانوالہ کا بھکاری مظفر حسین تین کروڑ روپے کا مالک نکلا۔

19Jun

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جڑانوالہ: جڑانوالہ کا بھکاری مظفر حسین تین کروڑ روپے کا مالک نکلا۔

جڑانوالہ: جڑانوالہ کا بھکاری مظفر حسین تین کروڑ روپے کا مالک نکلا۔مظفر حسین نے ایڈیشنل سیشن جج کی عدالت میں رٹ پٹیشن دائر کرتے ہوئے مؤقف اختیار کیا کہ میں خریدے ہوئے پلاٹ کی رقم دینے جا رہا تھا کہ راستے میں پولیس نے 7لاکھ روپے چھین کر آپس میں بانٹ لئے۔ پولیس کی جانب سے کہا گیا کہ یہ بھکاری ہے اس کے پاس سات لاکھ روپے کدھر سے آ گئے۔ جس پر بھکاری نے کہا کہ میں پچیس سال سے بھیگ مانگ کر رقم بینک میں جمع کرواتا ہوں۔ بھکاری نے عدالت میں نجی بینک کے اپنے اکاؤنٹ میں تین کروڑ روپے دکھا کر عدالت میں موجود تمام لوگوں کو حیران کر دیا۔ ایڈیشنل سیشن جج کی عدالت نے بھکاری کے 7لاکھ ہڑپ کرنے پر تھانہ سٹی جڑانوالہ کے تھانیدار سمیت دیگر ملازمین کے خلاف مقدمہ درج کرنے کا حکم دے دیا۔ ایڈیٹر:راجہ کامران ...

The Canadian High Commission & Serena Hotels Screen “Minahil” “A story of inspiration, hope and believing in dreams.”

16Jun

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The Canadian High Commission & Serena Hotels Screen “Minahil” “A story of inspiration, hope and believing in dreams.”

The Canadian High Commission & Serena Hotels Screen “Minahil” “A story of inspiration, hope and believing in dreams.” Serena Hotels has been actively supporting women in sports by providing them with the Hotels platform via sponsorships by Serena. Notable mentions are acclaimed mountaineer Samina Baig whose first solo climb was in sponsorship of Serena Hotels talented footballer Karishma Ali to attend the Global Sports Week in Paris, France. Other sports & adventure initiatives include a partnership with different diplomatic missions, which entails Cricket for blind girls, where professional players train young girls & Serena hosts matches to hone their talent, providing them with skills to help them build their futures. Along with a mentorship programme that the management...

PAKISTAN NAVY CONTINUES RESCUE & RELIEF OPERATION AT CYCLONE EFFECTED AREAS OF SINDH AND BALOCHISTAN

15Jun

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PAKISTAN NAVY CONTINUES RESCUE & RELIEF OPERATION AT CYCLONE EFFECTED AREAS OF SINDH AND BALOCHISTAN

PAKISTAN NAVY CONTINUES RESCUE & RELIEF OPERATION AT CYCLONE EFFECTED AREAS OF SINDH AND BALOCHISTANPakistan Navy continues wide scale Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Operations in far flung coastal areas of Sindh and Balochistan.In the recent developments, PN Emergency Response Teams in coordination with local administration carried out evacuation of personnel and provided edibles to aggrieved populace. PN Emergency Response Teams have so far evacuated over 17,000 inhabitants from various coastal areas of Keti Bandar, Kharo Chan, Shah Bandar, Baghan, Sujawal, Chuhar Jamali and Jati City. Additionally, 46 x fishing boats of local populace of Ormara city have been provided shelter at Ormara Naval Harbour. PN Ships and Emergency Response teams are continuing ...

INVESTITURE CEREMONY HELD AT AIR HEADQUARTERS

15Jun

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INVESTITURE CEREMONY HELD AT AIR HEADQUARTERS

INVESTITURE CEREMONY HELD AT AIR HEADQUARTERSNon Operational Military awards were conferred upon Officers, Junior Commissioned Officers, Airmen and Civilian Staff of Pakistan Air Force in recognition of their distinguished services during an Investiture Ceremony held at Air Headquarters, Islamabad today. Air Marshal Muhammad Zahid Mahmood, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force was the Chief Guest at the occasion.During the ceremony, 98 PAF Officers, 25 Junior Commissioned Officers / Airmen and 17 civilians were awarded Chief of the Air Staff Commendation Certificates, whereas, 17 Officers were awarded the coveted Professional Excellence Badge. 08 Junior Commissioned Officers and Airmen were also conferred upon Tamgha-i-Khidmat (Class-II) and Tamgha-i-Khidmat (Class-III)...

Chairman NDMA Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik held meeting with delegation of United States Army Central (USARCENT) led by Lieutenant General Patrick D. Frank, Commanding General of USARCENT at NDMA

15Jun

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Chairman NDMA Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik held meeting with delegation of United States Army Central (USARCENT) led by Lieutenant General Patrick D. Frank, Commanding General of USARCENT at NDMA

Chairman NDMA Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik held meeting with delegation of United States Army Central (USARCENT) led by Lieutenant General Patrick D. Frank, Commanding General of USARCENT at NDMAChairman NDMA gave an overview of Pakistan’s hazards & vulnerabilities, disaster management outlook and structure of NDMA & its role in international relief assistance. The interactive session also covered ongoing situation of Tropical Cyclone BIPARJOY at Arabian Sea and proactive preparedness to mitigate possible impact of cyclone at coastal areas of Pakistan. He highlighted that Pakistan's resilience and adaptation make it worthy of support and recognition, especially when it has helped Turkey and Syria during its own disasters.General Frank exchanged aspects of mutual i...