A Climate Application Forum was organized on Tuesday by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) and the Regional Integrated MultiHazard Early Warning System (RIMES).Experts, decision-makers, and interested parties from a range of industries convened at this event to talk about cutting-edge approaches and uses for catastrophe risk reduction and climate resilience. Dr. Muhammad Afzaal, Chief Meteorologist at PMD, gave a thought-provoking keynote speech to kick off the forum. He stressed the urgent need for improved climate services and cutting-edge applications to lessen the effects of climate change.Lt. Gen. (Rted.) Nadeem Ahmad, Advisor at RIMES, who was the chief guest, emphasized the…
Author: Iqra Khan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the great potential for foreign investment in Pakistan’s mining, energy, industry, agriculture, and other sectors.In a meeting with Emomali Rahmon, the president of Tajikistan, on Tuesday, The Tajik president cordially received the prime minister upon his arrival at Qasr-e-Millat, and the Tajik military forces presented a guard of honor.President Emomali Rahmon highlighted the friendly and fraternal ties that exist between Tajikistan and Pakistan. The two leaders talked about how to improve their nations’ cooperation in a variety of spheres, this is the great investment news for Pakistan.In order to strengthen ties between the people of…
The University of Faisalabad (TUF) organized a number of sporting events here on Tuesday to commemorate Olympic Day with great fervor and enthusiasm. In athletic activities like as table tennis, fun games, shot put, javelin throw, arm wrestling, etc., university students and staff demonstrated their talent and teamwork. Speaking during the event, TUF Deputy Director of Sports Altaf Hussain expressed the university’s belief that athletics have the ability to change people’s lives and create a more peaceful and well-adjusted community.According to him, the purpose of commemorating Olympic Day is to encourage young people to embrace the principles of the Olympic…
The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) 100-index maintained its bullish trend on Tuesday, finishing at 79,552.89 points as opposed to 78,824.33 points on the previous working day. This represents a positive move of 0.92 percent. In comparison to the 306,038,889 shares exchanged the day before, 413,153,249 shares were moved during the day. The price of the shares was Rs 16.597 billion as opposed to Rs 13.746 billion on the previous trading day.In the stock market, about 431 firms exchanged their shares; 246 of them saw gains, 128 saw losses, and the share prices of 57 companies stayed the same. WorldCall Telecom,…
In interbank trade on Tuesday, the value of the Pakistani Rupee fell by 3 paisa in relation to the US dollar, finishing at Rs 278.37 as opposed to Rs 278.34 the day before.On the other hand, the open market dollar purchasing and selling rates were, according to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), Rs 277.7 and Rs 280.55, respectively. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reports that the price of the Euro rose by 73 paisa to close at Rs 298.39, up from Rs 297.68 the previous day.The British Pound saw a reduction of 47 paisa in exchange rates, closing…
Government College Women University Faisalabad (GCWUF) conducted a successful Self-Review of Institutional Performance and Enhancement (RIPE) to evaluate university performance in different categories. Directorate of Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) organized the RIPE while Mr. Muhammad Waseem, Director QEC from the National College of Arts (NCA) Lahore, served as the external evaluator. The internal review panel included Dr. Aasma Khalid, Mr. Asif A. Malik, Mr. Muhammad Tariq Shahzad, Dr. Nausheen Syed, Dr. Sadia Asim, and a Lead Student Representative.The evaluation focused on sixteen standards across three main categories including Strategic Development, Academic Development, and Institutional Development. The panel reviewed each standard…
More than 14,000 customers of Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) received updated electricity bills for June. Speaking here on Tuesday, FESCO spokesman Tahir Sheikh stated that while meter readers took readings in Badges Nos. 11 and 12 over the Eid holidays, customers were not happy with the results because they do not qualify as protected consumers. As a result, FESCO Engineer Muhammad Amir, the CEO, brought up this matter with PITC, and the business handed them updated invoices. He claimed that although the updated electricity invoices were also available at the revenue officers’ office, they had been uploaded to the…
Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the chief minister of Punjab, stressed the vital role that sports journalists play in encouraging youth participation in sports. “They bring us excitement of the game,” she remarked in her tribute on World Sports Journalists Day. The chief minister agreed that sports journalists in Punjab, particularly in Lahore, do excellent reporting. She also mentioned that the coverage of the first Pink Games for Punjabi women’s athletes was greatly enhanced by sports media. CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif stated that sports journalists covered sports in a positive light through their reporting and analysis, noting that they not only offered…
Pakistan has told the UN General Assembly that the idea of “responsibility to protect,” or R2P, which was used to justify some interventions, had failed to prevent genocide where it actually occurred, like in the ongoing Israeli war in Gaza. Pakistan asserts that the State itself has the primary responsibility to defend vulnerable populations. Ambassador Munir Akram cautioned the 193-member Assembly during a debate on the duty to protect against and prevent genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and crimes against humanity. He said that 900,000 Indian troops stationed in Indian-occupied Kashmir were carrying out heinous atrocities in an attempt to…
The 8th China-Eurasia Expo opened on June 25–30, and Pakistan’s ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi, traveled to Urumqi and Kashgar, in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China, to attend the opening ceremony and have bilateral talks with the region’s economic and political elite. Since taking office, this was the ambassador’s first bilateral trip to Xinjiang. Ambassador Hashmi met one-on-one with Xinjiang Governor/Chairman Erkin Tuniyaz in Urumqi.The importance of Xinjiang’s function as the nation’s main route connecting China and Pakistan was reiterated by both parties. After giving the Governor an update on Pakistan’s efforts to draw Chinese investment into thirteen…
