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احمد ظفر حیات نے 17ویں چیف آف دی نیول اسٹاف امیچور گالف کپ 2024 کا ٹائٹل جیت لیا جبکہ ارتضیٰ حسین نیٹ کیٹیگری کے فاتح قرار
3Nov By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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احمد ظفر حیات نے 17ویں چیف آف دی نیول اسٹاف امیچور گالف کپ 2024 کا ٹائٹل جیت لیا جبکہ ارتضیٰ حسین نیٹ کیٹیگری کے فاتح قرار

اسلام آباد، 03 نومبر 2024: احمد ظفر حیات نے 17ویں چیف آف دی نیول اسٹاف امیچور گالف کپ 2024 کا ٹائٹل جیت لیا۔ ارتضی حسین نیٹ کیٹیگری کے فاتح قرار پائے۔ جبکہ عالم افضل، حمنا امجد اور عبداللہ خان نے بالترتیب سینئر، لیڈیز اور جونیئر کیٹیگریز میں ٹائٹل جیتے۔ چیف آف دی نیول اسٹاف ایڈمرل نوید اشرف اختتامی تقریب کے مہمان خصوصی تھے۔ تقریب سے خطاب کرتے ہوئے چیف آف دی نیول اسٹاف نے انعامات حاصل کرنے والے کھلاڑیوں کو ان کی شاندار کامیابی پر مبارکباد پیش کی۔ انہوں نے تمام کھلاڑیوں کو سراہتے ہوئے ان کی مہارت اور اعلیٰ معیار کی تعریف کی۔ انہوں نے اسپانسرز، میڈیا اور مارگلہ گرین گالف کلب کی انتظامیہ کی جانب سے مسلسل اور فراخدلانہ تعاون کی بھی تعریف کی؛ جس کے بغیر گالف کپ کا اتنا شاندار اور کامیاب انعقاد ممکن نہ تھا۔ چار روزہ گالف کپ 31 اکتوبر سے 3 نومبر تک مارگلہ گرینز گالف کلب (MGGC) اسلام آباد میں م...
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AHMAD ZAFAR HAYAT CLINCHES THE TITLE OF 17th CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF AMATEUR GOLF CUP 2024, WHEREAS IRTAZA HUSSAIN DECLARED WINNER OF NET CATEGORY
3Nov By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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AHMAD ZAFAR HAYAT CLINCHES THE TITLE OF 17th CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF AMATEUR GOLF CUP 2024, WHEREAS IRTAZA HUSSAIN DECLARED WINNER OF NET CATEGORY

Islamabad, 03 Nov 24: Ahmad Zafar Hayat won the title of the 17th Chief of the Naval Staff Amateur Golf Cup 2024, whereas Irtaza Hussain was declared the winner of Net Category. While Mr. Alam Afzal, Miss Humna Amjad and Master Abdullah Khan won the titles in the Senior, Ladies, and Junior categories, respectively. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf graced the prize distribution ceremony as the Chief Guest. While addressing the ceremony, the Chief of the Naval Staff congratulated the prize winners on their well-earned success, appreciated their skills and dexterity, and commended the high standard of golf displayed by all participants throughout the event. He also lauded the consistent and generous support from sponsors, the media, and the management of Margalla Greens Golf ...
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Pak-EPA directed to take coping measures for improving capital’s air quality
30Oct By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
Climate Change, PAKISTAN NEWS

Pak-EPA directed to take coping measures for improving capital’s air quality

Islamabad, October 30, 2024: Taking serious notice of the rapidly worsening air quality in recent days in the capital city and its surrounding areas, Coordinator to Prime Minister on Climate Change, Romina Khurshid Alam has directed the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency to take necessary measures to cope with the issue in coordination with relevant official stakeholders including Islamabad Capital Territory Administration and Capital Development Authority, according to a press statement issued here on Wednesday by the climate change & environmental coordination ministry. The deteriorating air quality of Islamabad from the onset of mid-October has particularly started worsened further, leaving the city’s ambiance murky with increasing pollution, dust and vehicular emissions ra...
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Pakistan to push for more climate finance flows at upcoming global climate talks in Baku
28Oct By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Pakistan to push for more climate finance flows at upcoming global climate talks in Baku

ISLAMABAD, October 28, 2024 Coordinator to Prime Minister on Climate Change, Romina Khurshid Alam said Pakistan along with other vulnerable countries would strongly push rich polluting countries to honour their climate finance to help developing nations cope with exacerbating climate impacts and transition to low-carbon future through adaptation and mitigation strategies. We are hammering out strong country position to pursue during the upcoming two-week long UN-led global climate talks (COP29), which would focus on several key issues, reflecting our priorities and challenges related to climate change, namely climate finance, adaptation and resilience, loss and damage and mitigation efforts,” She said while delivering a keynote address at the day-long event ‘Pre-COP29 dialogue: Road fro...
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Poetry Comes Alive at Serena Hotels Mehfil-e-Sukhan
27Oct By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Poetry Comes Alive at Serena Hotels Mehfil-e-Sukhan

Serena Hotels, hosted a Mushaira “Mehfil-e-Sukhan” event, bringing together some of Pakistan’s most esteemed poets. The gathering celebrated under Serena Hotels’ Cultural Diplomacy Initiative was a tribute to the richness of Urdu poetry and to the power of words. The gathering featured wonderful well-known poets, including Anwar Masood, Kishwar Naheed, Iftikhar Arif, Anwar Shaoor, Yasmin Hameed, Javed Saba, Akhtar Usman, Ahmad Ataullah, Zahoor Ahmed, Hamida Shaheen, Umair Najmi, and Farjad Mahdi. Each poet shared captivating verses that captivated the audience. The poetry shared highlighted how poetry continues to bring people together across different cultures. This Mushaira was more than a recital; it was a celebration of language, tradition, and the timeless art of verse. Serena H...
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PM’s climate aide Romina Khurshid Alam highlights visual arts’ role in wildlife protection
25Oct By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
Climate Change, PAKISTAN NEWS

PM’s climate aide Romina Khurshid Alam highlights visual arts’ role in wildlife protection

Islamabad, October 25, 2024: Coordinator to Prime Minister on Climate Change, Romina Khurshid Alam on Friday said that while the climate change impacts grow more frequent and intense, innovative approaches such as painting and visual arts can play a vital role to sensitise policymakers and public about various threats being faced by the wildlife species and their habitats and invoke response. “In the face of escalating threats to wildlife and their habitats, the role of painting and visual art has never been seen more crucial as in today’s times of global warming. Artists can effectively use their talents to illuminate the pressing issues surrounding wildlife vulnerability, inspiring action and fostering a deeper connection between communities and the natural world,” the PM’s climate ai...
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Pakistan Sets a Record for New Company Registrations
22Oct By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Pakistan Sets a Record for New Company Registrations

With the collaboration of the SIFC, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has registered 2,617 new companies this year, marking a 6% increase compared to 2023. As a result, the total number of registered companies has reached 231,111. A large number of registered companies contribute to government revenue, which can be utilized for public services, infrastructure development, health, education, and development programs. Among the new companies, 55% are private limited, 41% are single-member, and the remaining 4% include public unlisted companies, non-profit organizations, trade associations, and limited liability partnerships. A significant development is that 99.8% of the companies were registered online, demonstrating the commitment of Pakistan’s Securities and E...
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Consul General Shante Moore says Water is life.
17Oct By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Consul General Shante Moore says Water is life.

Consul General Shante Moore says  Water is life. For communities across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, groundwater represents more than just a resource, it is a lifeline that sustains us providing for our drinking needs, nurturing our crops, and supporting our industries. At a groundbreaking USAID Pakistan workshop on groundwater management in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, experts shared insights on how the region can sustainably manage groundwater resources. This is critical for the region’s water security, especially in the face of climate change.   Sub Editor: Ghufran  
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