UN sees the major gap between pledges and flood relief aid ISLAMABAD: United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator Julien Harneis said on Wednesday that aid pledges made by UN member states towards the 2022 flood response plan for Pakistan were not converting into a commitment as quickly as they were a couple of weeks ago. “We have […]
Day: October 14, 2022
US sees China, not Russia as ‘biggest geopolitical challenge’
US sees China, not Russia as ‘biggest geopolitical challenge’ WASHINGTON: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, once considered key US allies, are not even mentioned in the US National Security Strategy 2022, which identifies China as “America’s most significant geopolitical challenge”. The 48-page document, released on Wednesday evening, does mention terrorism and other geo-strategic threats in the […]
Astronomers have unveiled world’s largest digital camera
Astronomers have unveiled the world’s largest digital camera In order to take the most comprehensive photos of the universe, scientists have unveiled the largest digital camera in the world. Prior to going into operation early next year, the largest camera in the world with a five-foot lens and 3,200-megapixel camera has been unveiled. Prior to […]
MoU signed to provide legal help to women belonging to tribal districts
MoU signed to provide legal help to women belonging to tribal districts A memorandum of understanding was signed between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ombudsperson for Protection against Harassment of Women at Workplace and Merged Districts Women Lawyers Forum (MDWLF) for provision of legal support to women of the newly merged districts in securing their rights to inheritance. […]
Al Khidmat Foundation starts hospital in Sukkur
Al Khidmat Foundation starts hospital in Sukkur Al Khidmat Foundation started a field hospital in Sukkur City as another significant milestone for the local community. Al-Khidmat Foundation, which has made its services available to people in all populated areas of Pakistan to serve the country, has also built a hospital in the city of Sukkur. […]