Islamabad: Experts at a high-level consultative meeting have stressed the urgent need for enhanced inter-sectoral coordination to tackle growing health risks associated with environmental pollution, climate change, and ecological degradation in Pakistan. According to Radio Pakistan, the meeting, held at the COMSTECH Secretariat in Islamabad, was jointly organized by the
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized the need for the highest level of training for police officers to enable them to efficiently discharge their duties. Addressing trainee police officers at the National Police Academy in Islamabad, he stated that the core focus of their training syllabus should be the
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have directed the provision of every possible assistance and rehabilitation facilities to flood affectees in the country. In their separate statements, they instructed relevant departments to accelerate relief activities in the affected areas. According to Radio Pakistan, both leaders expressed
Karachi: People around the world, including in Pakistan, are observing ‘World Brain Day’ today. This day is observed every year on July 22nd to highlight international efforts dedicated to promoting brain health awareness and preventing neurological disorders. According to Radio Pakistan, the observance of World Brain Day aims to draw
Islamabad: Chief of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces, Vice Admiral Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Ghoraibi, has praised the Pakistan Navy for its efforts in strengthening maritime security in the region. During a meeting with Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf at Naval Headquarters, the two leaders discussed bilateral
Islamabad: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has urged developed countries to honor their commitments to mobilize one hundred billion dollars annually for climate finance to address the challenge of climate change. According to Radio Pakistan, during a ceremony focused on climate change held in Islamabad, Ahsan Iqbal emphasized the necessity for
Islamabad: Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has identified poverty, unemployment, and illiteracy as the primary causes of terrorism and extremism. He shared these views during the inaugural session of the Senate of Kalam Bibi International Women Institute Bannu in Islamabad. According to Radio Pakistan, Gilani stressed the importance of
New york: Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar signed the ‘Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement)’ at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The agreement aims