BEIJING, June 2 (INP): On behalf of the President of Pakistan, Pakistani Ambassador to China Moin ul Haque conferred Pakistan’s civil award ‘Sitar-e-Pakistan’ upon Lin Songtian, the President of Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) in a special investiture ceremony held here at the Embassy of Pakistan. The event was attended by senior officials of CPAFFC, representatives …
ISLAMABAD, May 2 (INP): Chinese giant will continue to strives easing Pakistan’s power challenges, China Economic Net (CEN) reported on Friday. China Electric Power Equipment and Technology Co., Ltd. (CET) has made many viable plans in terms of CPEC and other issues to make the energy crisis in Pakistan a thing of the past through the implementation of them. When …
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Pervez Khattak announced stepping down as the party’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chapter president late Thursday. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, the PTI stalwart said it was difficult for him to continue serving as the party’s KP chapter president amid the prevailing political crisis. Khattak said he would announce the future course of action after consulting …
BEIJING, June 1(INP): A throng of Chinese customers gather around Humayon’s stall, asking for information about the Pakistani handicrafts including wooden chairs and desks, bronze kettles, bronze animal figurines and hand-made soaps, at a cultural and tourism exhibition held in China’s northeast city of Harbin. Humayon’s company is one of the four Pakistani enterprises to participate in the exhibition. …
BEIJING, June 1 (INP): Chinese, Pakistani researchers have adopted an innovative endophyte-meditated approach to citrus greening in China and beyond. According to China Economic Net, tiny insect no bigger than a grain of rice is spreading Huanglongbing (HLB), or citrus greening disease, to citrus trees across the globe, with more than 10 million diseased trees destroyed all over China each …
ISLAMABAD, June 1 (INP): The isolated Makran division grid has been connected to the national grid, providing another 100 megawatts electricity to Gwadar. This was disclosed by Jawwad Akhtar Khokhar, Advisor Maritime Affairs at the Planning Commission of Pakistan, while talking to Gwadar Pro. Khokhar said that the 286-kilometre long, 132kV dual-circuit transmission line through Naal-Basima-Naag-Panjgur was energised on May …
ISLAMABAD, June 1 (INP): G7’s communique issued at the end of the recent Summit, show its leaders are confused, self-centered and insist on its hegemony, at any cost. According to a report carried by Gwadar Pro on Thursday, on one hand they do not want to miss the Chinese market. National interests dictate them to keep close economic relationship …
ISLAMABAD, May 31 (EW) : Increased tobacco taxation is a win-win situation for the government and people of Pakistan provided that the government remains steadfast on its decision of increasing tobacco taxation. This arguments was raised during an event organized by Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) with Federal Board of Revenue FBR and …
ISLAMABAD, May 31, (EW): Deadly products of tobacco industry are killing present and future of Pakistani Children. Government must ensure that children remain protected from these products. These views were shared by the speakers during an event organized by the Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) to celebrate World No Tobacco Day 2023. Dr. Shazia …
BEIJING, May 31 (INP): Students from Pakistan won the second and third prizes in the Network Track and third prizes in the Innovation Track at the Huawei Information Communication Technology (ICT) Competition 2022-2023 Global Final concluded on May 27 at Huawei Headquarters in Shenzhen, China. Before the Final, more than 120,000 students from more than 2,000 universities in 74 countries …