ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government on Friday established the country’s first “Climate Change Authority” under the Climate Change Act 2017. According to a notification of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, the Authority was formed under sub section 1 of Section 5 of the Pakistan Climate Change Act no.X of 2017.The three judge Supreme Court bench comprising Justice Athar Minallah, Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, and Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar , in its judgment in the petition of Public Interest Law Association of Pakistan to highlight the existential threat of climate change, had ordered the Federal Government to establish…
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Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider has said that Pakistan values its bilateral relations with the United Kingdom.He was taking to British High Commissioner Jane Marriott who called on him in Lahore today. Sardar Saleem Haider expressed gratitude for the UK’s support to Pakistan during difficult times, such as floods and earthquakes.He emphasized that Pakistan has suffered greatly from floods due to climate change, which has also adversely affected the agricultural sector. The British High Commissioner assured that the UK will provide all possible assistance to Pakistan in tackling climate change.
A Mardan Engineering University student has created software that can pinpoint the exact place of gunfire anywhere in the city. The software may notify authorities in a matter of seconds about the exact location of shooting, which is a major breakthrough in crime prevention.Muhammad Ali, a student, claims that the program can pinpoint the source of aerial gunfire in less than five seconds.According to Ali, this invention makes it possible for law enforcement to use Google Maps to locate criminals. Another outstanding student of Engineering University Mardan has designed a wheelchair driven by electricity but controlled by the human brain.…
The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Education has taken the initiative to ensure the safety of drinking water within educational institutions. In line with this, it has been decided to conduct testing of the water quality in all schools and colleges in Islamabad.This testing aims to identify any deficiencies in water quality and ensure that appropriate measures are taken to rectify them promptly. Following the testing, schools and colleges are required to take necessary actions to address any issues found and ensure the provision of clean and safe drinking water for students and staff.Furthermore, schools and colleges are instructed…
ISLAMABAD: Ethiopia and Pakistan on Thursday to collaborate in various education sectors, including science and technology, agriculture, health, information and communication. The both parties reach this consensus during a meeting between the special envoy and the extraordinary ambassador and plenipotentiary Jemal Beker Abdula and the president of the Higher Education Commission,the Dr.Mukhtar Ahmed.The meeting discussed the modalities aimed at making mutual cooperation in the education sector for the purpose of knowledge, skills and expertise. Ambassador Jemal Beker said said that the Ethiopian government will strengthen the already thriving bilateral relations between the two through educational diplomacy. Collaboration in the education…
KARACHI: Climate change negatively affected mango harvest for the third sequential year as the general creation of the significant natural product could fall by 600,000 metric tons this year exporters and cultivation specialists cautioned on Thursday.Punjab and Sindh are fundamental makers of mango sharing 70% and 29% of the 1.8 million metric lots of public produce. The leftover 1% comes from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P).Notwithstanding, unfortunate weather patterns could diminish Punjab’s yield by 35-40% and by under 20% of Sindh. Farmer Organization’s Council Sindh Chairman Jawaid Junejo and Sindh Chamber of Agriculture (SCA) Senior VP Nabi Bux Sathio and Small Growers Organization…
Mahira Khan, a prominent Pakistani actress, recently attended the Pakistan Literature Festival in Quetta as a special guest engaging in insightful discussions about her career and experiences. The event took an unexpected turn when an unidentified object was hurled at her from the audience momentarily disrupting the proceedings. Despite the shock and concern caused by the incident, Khan displayed remarkable composure, addressing the interruption with grace and expressing disappointment at the lack of respect for dialogue. Undeterred, She resumed her conversation and even expressed support for a film showcasing the vibrant culture of Balochistan and Quetta. During the festival, a…
Australia faces the trial of managing the impact of a booming overall student people inciting government considered covering student selections. This activity means to address worries concerning dwelling and the possible maltreatment of visas for relocation purposes. Australian experts are searching for a response that changes the money related benefits of worldwide guidance with the essential of skilled relocation the executives. Senior specialists dread that visa programs are weak against cheating, for specific establishments perhaps working with rather than genuine insightful activities. The university area has raised worries that understudy inclusion could subvert Australia’s situation as an eminent instructive center.…
PSL franchise owners have voiced their dissent against the PCB’s proposal to overlap PSL 10 with the 2025 IPL season. This opposition arises as the PCB contemplates adjusting the league’s traditional mid-February to mid-March schedule due to the ICC Champions Trophy slated for February-March 2025. Franchise representatives expressed serious reservations about the proposed schedule adjustment and the possibility of higher compensation for star players during a critical PSL Cricket Committee meeting on Tuesday. They contended that paying top international players more may encourage local players to seek wage increases as well, upending the franchises’ delicate financial equilibrium. Emphasizing the importance…
