Friday, October 18

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سمندری ماحولیاتی چیلنجز سے نمٹنے کے لیے اجتماعی کوششوں کی ضرورت ہے۔رومینہ خورشید عالم
Climate Change, Latest, پاکستان ٹائمز

سمندری ماحولیاتی چیلنجز سے نمٹنے کے لیے اجتماعی کوششوں کی ضرورت ہے۔رومینہ خورشید عالم

وزیر اعظم کی کوآرڈینیٹر برائے موسمیاتی تبدیلی، رومینہ خورشید عالم نے سندھ اور بلوچستان کی حکومتوں سے کہا ھے کہ وہ سمندری ماحولیاتی نظام کے تحفظ کے لیے کوششیں بڑھائیں۔  وزیر اعظم کی موسمیاتی تبدیلی کی معاون نے اتوار کو اپنے ایک بیان میں کہا کہ پاکستان 2030 تک سمندری محفوظ علاقوں میں تیس فیصد توسیع کےعالمی ہدف کے حصول کےلئے کوشش کر رھا ھے۔انھوں نے کہا کہ بلوچستان حکومت کی جانب سےچورنا جزیرہ کو سمندری تحفظ کا علاقہ قرار دینا ہدف کے حصول کی جانب اہم قدم ھے۔انھوں نے کہا کہ وہ چورنا جزیرہ کو سمندری محفوظ علاقہ قرار دینے پر بلوچستان حکومت کی کوششوں کو سراھتی ھیں اور اسے سمندری وسائل کے تحفظ اور ماحولیاتی طور پر پائیدار ترقی کو فروغ دینے کی جانب ایک مثبت قدم قرار دیا۔انھوں نے مزید کہا کہ چورنا جزیرے کے تحفظ سے پاکستان کی سمندری حیاتیاتی تنوع کو فروغ ملے گا۔ پاکستان سمندری تحفظ کے لیے پرعزم ھے اور...
Huawei to Train 300,000 Young Pakistanis in ICT, Chairman of Prime Minister’s Youth Program Visits Huawei Islamabad Office
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Huawei to Train 300,000 Young Pakistanis in ICT, Chairman of Prime Minister’s Youth Program Visits Huawei Islamabad Office

In a significant development for Pakistan’s technical education sector, Mr. Rana Mashood, Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Program, visited Huawei's Islamabad office today to discuss the modalities of an extensive training program aimed at equipping 300,000 young Pakistanis with advanced skills in Information and Communication Technology (ICT). The meeting, which followed crucial technical discussions held on September 4th and 5th, marks a pivotal step in integrating Huawei's advanced training resources into Pakistan’s educational framework. The initiative, guided by the directives of Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, seeks to enhance technical education by leveraging Huawei’s global expertise and cutting-edge training materials. This strategic partnership is expecte...
Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong to Pakistan visits APNS Office
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Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong to Pakistan visits APNS Office

Chinese Representative to Pakistan, Jiang Zaidong on Thursday visited the workplace of All Pakistan Newspaper Society (APNS). Acting Representative General of China at Karachi, Zhang Hao and different notables were likewise present on the event. Previous president APNS, Hameed Haroon , Money Secretary APNS Shahab Zuberi, Individuals APNS Kazi Asad Abid and Bilal Farooqi and others concurred a warm greeting to the Chinese Representative on his landing in APNS Office.   Sub Editor: Nosheen
یونیسیف پاکستان بچوں کو موسمیاتی تباہ کاریوں کے اثرات سے بچانے کے لیے وزارت موسمیاتی تبدیلی کے ساتھ مل کر کام کرے گی
Climate Change, Latest, پاکستان ٹائمز

یونیسیف پاکستان بچوں کو موسمیاتی تباہ کاریوں کے اثرات سے بچانے کے لیے وزارت موسمیاتی تبدیلی کے ساتھ مل کر کام کرے گی

پاکستان میں یونیسف کے کنٹری ڈائریکٹر عبداللہ اے فدیل نے وزیراعظم کی کوآرڈینیٹر برائے موسمیاتی تبدیلی و ماحولیاتی رابطہ کاری رومینہ خورشید عالم سے ملاقات کی اورپانی و صفائی ستھرائی کے معاملات میں پیش رفت اور ان میں مزید بہتری لانے کے حوالے سے باہمی امور ملکر کام کرنے پر تفصیلی بات چیت ہوئی۔ وزارت موسمیاتی تبدیلی میں بروزبدھ کو ہونے ولی اس ملاقات میں یونیسیف کے پاکستان میں سربراہ نے کہا کہ یونیسیف پاکستان میں بچوں کے حقوق بشمول ان کے تعلیم، صحت کی دیکھ بھال، پینے کے صاف پانی و صفاءی ستھرائی اور بدسلوکی اور استحصال سے تحفظ کا حق کے لیے کام کررہا ہے۔ انہوں نے رومینہ خورشید کو اس بات سے بھی آگاہ کیا کہ انہوں نے کہا کہ یونیسیف نے پاکستان میں بچوں کو موسمیاتی تبدیلیوں کے تباہ کن اثرات سے بچانے کے لیے پاکستانی حکومت کے ساتھ تعاون میں فعال کردار ادا کیا ہے۔ پاکستان میں بچوں کے مستقبل کے تحفظ کے ...
Pakistan Zaireen Stranded at Baghdad Airport
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Pakistan Zaireen Stranded at Baghdad Airport

  654 Pakistani zaireen are currently stranded at Baghdad airport because of technical fault with two aircrafts of Iraq Airways. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Aviation and Pakistan’s Embassy in Iraq are in contact with Iraqi authorities and Iraq Airways for early repatriation of the stranded Pakistanis. Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar has directed the Ambassador of Pakistan in Baghdad to look after the stranded Pakistanis and to facilitate their early return. The embassy has provided meals and facilitated their temporary stay in Baghdad. The return of these zaireen is expected to start tonight. The first of the two flights is expected to take off from Baghdad at 2200 hrs (Iraq local time) 1200 am PST. We expect all stranded passenge...
US, UN call for action to end enforced disappearances
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US, UN call for action to end enforced disappearances

The US and the United nations Countries on friday denoted the 'Global Day of the Casualties of Implemented Vanishings', with a call to the culprits of upheld vanishings to stop this training and return casualties to their families. Implemented vanishing is an unfortunate basic liberties infringement that causes the injury of uncertain detainment or vanishing for its casualties, whom again and again are focused on for their dispute or backing for common freedoms and a majority rule government, US Secretary of State Tony Blinken said in an explanation as the day was noticed. In New York, an assertion made for the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said, Hundreds of thousands of individuals have disappeared during clashes or times of constraint in something like 85 nations all over ...
UN food agency suspends operations in Gaza after vehicle hit by Israeli gunfire
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UN food agency suspends operations in Gaza after vehicle hit by Israeli gunfire

The UN's food organization has said it is stopping movements of its staff in war desolated Gaza "until additional notification" after one of its vehicles was struck by Israeli gunfire close to a tactical designated spot. "This is absolutely unsuitable and the most recent in a progression of superfluous security occurrences that have jeopardized the existences of WFP's group in Gaza," Cindy McCain, World Food Program (WFP) leader chief, said in a proclamation gave in Rome on Wednesday. Only some meters away from that designated spot at the wadi Gaza bridge WFP detailed that the vehicle supported something like 10 projectiles - five on the driver's side, two on the traveler side and three on different pieces of it. However this isn't the main security incident which happen durin...
President Pakistan urged for enhancing national forest coverage to mitigate impact of climate change
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President Pakistan urged for enhancing national forest coverage to mitigate impact of climate change

President Asif Ali Zardari had called for enhancing the national forest coverage by planting more trees to help mitigate the adverse impacts of climate change and global warming. He said that Pakistan was one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change and global warming, and urged the youth and civil society in helping increase forest cover and planting more trees to mitigate their adverse impacts. The President expressed these views while planting a "Neem" sapling at Bilawal House, Karachi, as a part of the annual Monsoon Tree Plantation Campaign on Sunday (August 18) also marks the National Tree Plantation day in Pakistan. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that "Neem" was an environment friendly tree, offering numerous environmental benefits, such as clean air, cool sh...
Pakistan is grappling with a severe crisis of non-communicable diseases
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Pakistan is grappling with a severe crisis of non-communicable diseases

Pakistan is grappling with a severe crisis of non-communicable diseases, with millions suffering from diabetes, obesity, heart disease, kidney ailments, and certain types of cancers. The consumption of sugary drinks, juices and ultra-processed foods is among the major contributing factor to this national health emergency. However, the beverage industry has skillfully omitted from its narrative is the devastating impact of its products on public health in term of increased hospital expenditure and social cost of premature deaths and diseases. The statistics from International Diabetes Federation suggests that over 1100 people are dying daily in Pakistan due to diabetes or its complications. The number of people living with diabetes increased to 33 million and are set to reach 62 million by...