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Newsletter June 2021
–- 1 President Arif Alvi promotes research-oriented and innovation-based quality education in universities resident Dr Arif Alvi has called for promoting research-oriented and innovation-based quality P education in universities to overcome the scientific and technological challenges faced by the country. He emphasised the need to educate the students about the latest technological trends in order to meet the requirements of the 4th Industrial Revolution. The President made these remarks at a briefing on Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), given by Rector LUMS, Mr Shahid Hussain, at Aiwan-e-Sadr, on June 14, 2021. Addressing the meeting, the Presi- dent underlined the need for promotion of online education as it was cost-effective and accessible to students belonging to the far flung areas of the country and under-privileged strata of society. He urged the universities to initiate steps to encourage e-learning as it played an instrumental role in ensuring continuity of education during the COVID-19 pandemic. President condoles with family killed in terrorist attack in Canada’s London Ontario resident Dr Arif Alvi and Begum Samina Alvi P visited the resi- dence of bereaved family of Pakistani origin victims of the terrorist attack in Ontario, Canada, to express their condolence. The president expressed his sympathies with the bereaved family over the loss, a press release said. The president and Begum Alvi offered Fateha and prayed for the departed soul and for the bereaved family to bear the loss with equanimity. 2 Prime Minister Imran Khan urges world leaders to act against Islamophobia rime Minister Imran Khan has called upon the world P leaders to crack down on online hate speech and Islamophobia following the deadly truck attack in London, Ontario, Canada. -
Pakistan, EU to Further Boost Ties
Soon From LAHORE & KARACHI A sister publication of CENTRELINE & DNA News Agency www.islamabadpost.com.pk ISLAMABAD EDITION IslamabadThursday, October 08, 2020 Pakistan’s First AndP Only DiplomaticO Daily STPrice Rs. 20 Morocco, ‘reference’ Admiral Amjad Japan provides 471 for peace and stability Niazi takes charge mln Yen for KPK in Africa: Nasser Bourita as Naval Chief education sector Briefs Pakistan, EU Self-reliant Pakistan our goal: PM to further DNA ISLAMABAD: Prime Min- boost ties ister Imran Khan says The Foreign Secretary during the pres- ent govern- sixth Pak-EU dialogue, emphasized ment’s goal is a self-re- the importance Pakistan attaches to liant Pakistan that will EU as a key international partner emerge as a global power. He was speaking in the final portance Pakistan attaches to EU as a key session of national seminar a.M.bhatti / dNa international partner and noted the positive on “Resetting and Reboot- trends on the political and economic planes. ing Pakistan’s ICT Sector” ISLAMABAD: The 6th round of Paki- He underscored Pakistan’s desire to further at National Defence Univer- stan-European Union Political Dialogue was expand the existing collaboration, especially ISLAMABAD: Admiral Zafar Mehmood Abbasi presenting the traditional Command sity, Islamabad on Wednes- held virtually on 6 October 2020. Foreign in trade, investment, education, science & Scroll to newly appointed Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi day. The Prime Minister as- Secretary Sohail Mahmood and Mr. Enri- technology, people-to-people contacts, hu- during change of command ceremony. – DNA sured full facilitation to ICT que Mora, Deputy Secretary General of Eu- man rights and development cooperation. -
Monday, 6Th January, 2020
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SECRETARIAT BULLETIN OF THE ASSEMBLY (18th SESSION) Date Monday, the 6th January, 2020 Commenced at 4:16 P.M. Adjourned at 8:44 P.M. Total working hours 3 Hour 38 Minutes Presided by 1) Mr. Asad Qaiser, Speaker, National Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. 2) Syed Fakhar Imam, Chairperson Attendance 260 1. TILAWAT, NAAT AND NATIONAL ANTHEM Tilawat by Qari Ibrar Hussain Naat by Syed Zeeshan Bukhari National anthem QUESTIONS 2. Questions entered in a separate list to be Question Nos. 111, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, 67, asked and answers given. 68, 69 and 72 were asked their answers given. BREAK At 5:23 p.m. Mr. Speaker suspended the proceedings of the House for Maghrab prayer and the House re-assembled at 6:13 p.m. MOTION Mr. Ali Muhammad Khan, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs moved the following motion which was adopted by the House:- “That under rule 288 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the National Assembly, 2007 that the requirement of rule 51 of the said Rules in respect of Private Members’ Business to be transacted on Tuesday, the 7th January, 2020, may be suspended in order to take up Government Business and consequently the Private Members’ Business may be taken up on the following day.” FATEHA The House offered “Fateha” for the departed souls of,- 1. Son of Mr. Saleem Mandviwalla, Deputy Chairman Senate: 2. Wife of brother of Ms. Shagufta Jumani, MNA: 3. Syed Safwan Ullah, former Minister: and 4. Father of Ms. -
65Th Session of the Un General Assembly
PERMANEN'f MISSION 1'0 r HE UNHED NAnONS 8 EAST 65th STREET - NEW YORK, NY 10021 - (212) 879·8600 Please check against delively 65TH SESSION OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY STATEMENT BY H.E. MAKHDOOM SHAH MAHMOOD QURESHI FOREIGN MINISTER OF PAKISTAN New York, 28 September 20 I0 Mr. President, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, I wish to congratulate you on your election as the President of the 65th Session ofthe UN General Assembly. As one of the Vice Presidents of this Session, we assure you of our full support and cooperation. I also take this opportunity to convey profound gratitude and appreciation to my brother Ali Abdussalam Treki, the outgoing President, for his able leadership during the 64th Session. Pakistan owes him gratitude for his timely initiative to convene a General Assembly Plenary Meeting on Humanitarian Emergency arising from floods in Pakistan. Mr. President, I come to this august house at difficult times in Pakistan's history. The recent flash floods, worst in living memory, have left behind a trail ofdeath and destruction. Precious lives have been lost; millions of acre of crops have been washed away; homes have been destroyed; and livelihoods have been lost. We are grateful to the UN, our development partners and other friends in the international community for standing up with us in this difficult hour; and for their important contribution in supporting rescue and relief operations in Pakistan. The government remains focused in its resolve to address the challenges posed by this humanitarian crisis. We are determined to build back a better and vibrant Pakistan; and to do so in a transparent and accountable manner. -
Kyber Pakhtoon Khawa
Implementation Status of the Prime Minister Directive Under People's Works Program-II Executing Agency Pakistan Public Works Department 2012-13 Approved Directive/Schemes Funds Approve Date of d in Name of MNA Dirctive Cost % age of S.No Directive DDWP Amount Funds Funds Month Issued Schemes Date Directives In Million Released Utilized Implemted Schemes Implemented Consity No Distt:/ Implemented Directive Serial No. Concerned Division No of Directive Schemes partially No.Of Schemes Schemes Under Process 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2012-13 Kyber Pakhtoon Khawa Peopel's Works Programme-II C:\Users\Ibrahim\Downloads\Detail for Beneficiaries.xls 1 ﻦﻣﺤﺭﻟﺍﺪﺒﻋ 2012-13 Approved Directive/Schemes Funds Approve Date of d in Name of MNA Dirctive Cost % age of S.No Directive DDWP Amount Funds Funds Month Issued Schemes Date Directives In Million Released Utilized Implemted Schemes Implemented Consity No Distt:/ Implemented Directive Serial No. Concerned Division No of Directive No.Of Schemes Schemes partially Schemes Under Process Sep 11.09.12 26.11.12 363 Dr.Arbab Alamgir Khan NA- 2 1 50.000 1 17 50.000 9 8 53 % 50.000 44.869 Nov 27.11.12 4.1.13 741 Noor Alam Khan NA- 3 1 50.000 1 10 50.000 7 3 - 50.000 Oct 17.10.12 12.11.12 NA- 45 CCD-III, 1 50.000 1 5 50.000 5 - 590 Muhammad Noor Ul Haq Peshawar Total (CCD-III, Peshawar) 3 150.000 3 32 150.000 9 15 8 100.000 44.869 Peopel's Works Programme-II C:\Users\Ibrahim\Downloads\Detail for Beneficiaries.xls 2 ﻦﻣﺤﺭﻟﺍﺪﺒﻋ 2012-13 Approved Directive/Schemes Funds Approve Date of d in Name of MNA Dirctive Cost % age of S.No Directive DDWP Amount Funds Funds Month Issued Schemes Date Directives In Million Released Utilized Implemted Schemes Implemented Consity No Distt:/ Implemented Directive Serial No. -
Special Supplement 14 August 2019
Special Supplement 14 th August 2019 Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani Visit to Pakistan (June-2019) Guard of Honour to President Ashraf Ghani President Ashraf Ghani meeting with President Ashraf Ghani in Delegation Level Talks with Prime Minister at PM House, Islamabad Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad (27 June, 2019) Imran Khan at Prime Minister›s House, Islamabad (June 27, 2019) Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi called on President Ashraf Ghani addresses the Business President Ashraf Ghani’s Address at the Institute President Ashraf Ghani laying floral wreath at the grave of President Ashraf Ghani in Serana Hotel, Islamabad Community at Governor House, Lahore of Strategic Studies (ISSI) Islamabad the Poet of East Dr. Allama Mohammad Iqbal in Lahore Pakistan Funded Projects in Afghanistan Allama Iqbal Faculty Block, University of Kabul Liaqat Ali Khan Faculty Sir Syed Postgraduate Faculty Rehman Baba High School, Kabul (Balkh University) Mazar-e-Sharif of Sciences Nangarhar University, Jalalabad Pakistani State Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Ali Mohammad Khan, Vice President of Afghanistan, Mr. Shehryar Khan Afridi Minister for States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) Pakistan along with Mohammad Sarwar Danish along with Dr. Ferozuddin Feroz, Minister for Public Health and Ambassador of Dr. Ferozuddin Feroz, Minister for Public Health and Ambassador of Pakistan Zahid Nasrullah Khan, Pakistan, Zahid Nasrullah Khan, on 20th April 2019, jointly inaugurated Mohammad Ali Jinnah Hospital in Kabul. on 24 July 2019, jointly inaugurated Nayeb Aminullah Khan Hospital in Logar Province, Afghanistan. Pak-Afghan Main Crossing Points Chaman Border Angoor Adda Crossing Point Ghulam Mohammad Khan Crossing Point Torkham Border Chief Minister KPK Mahmood Khan Visietd Turkham to see Operational Arrangements for 24/7 openning of Pak-Afghan Border The Asian Development Bank-Funded Central Asian Regional Economic Corridor (CAREC) Border Crossing Point Project at Torkham. -
Newsletter June 2021
JUNE 2021 TABLE OF CONTENTS AMBASSADOR’S MESSAGE 4 PRIME MINISTER IN U.S. MEDIA 6 PRIME MINISTER IMRAN KHAN: ‘PAKISTAN IS READY TO BE A PARTNER FOR PEACE IN AFGHANISTAN, BUT WE WILL NOT HOST U.S. BASES’ | THE WASHINGTON POST 6 ‘PRIME MINISTER IMRAN KHAN URGES A NEW U.S.-PAKISTAN BOND’ | THE NEW YORK TIMES 7 WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY: ‘WE MUST CONSERVE AND RESTORE OUR ECOSYSTEMS, FOR THE SAKE OF FUTURE GENERATIONS’ | PRIME MINISTER IMRAN KHAN 8 PRIME MINISTER IMRAN KHAN’S INTERVIEW WITH ‘AXIOS ON HBO’ 9 PAKISTAN-US. RELATIONS 10 PRIME MINISTER IMRAN KHAN SPEAKS WITH BILL GATES, CO-FOUNDER OF BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION 10 FOREIGN MINISTER CONNECTS WITH CONGRESSMAN GREGORY MEEKS (D-NY) 11 FOREIGN MINISTER INTERACTS WITH ELECTED U.S. OFFICIALS OF PAKISTANI DESCENT 12 FOREIGN SECRETARY’S TELEPHONE CALL WITH U.S. UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE 13 CONGRESSIONAL OUTREACH 14 AMBASSADOR SPEAKS WITH SENATOR MARIA CANTWELL (D-WA) 14 AMBASSADOR’S PHONE CALL WITH SENATOR BILL HAGERTY (R-TN) 14 VIRTUAL MEETINGS WITH REP. MIKE ROGERS (R-AL), REP. DARRELL ISSA (R-OH) & REP. BARRY MOORE (R-AL) 15 AMBASSADOR HOLDS A ZOOM MEETING WITH CONGRESSMAN TRACEY MANN (R-KS) 16 AMBASSADOR’S VIRTUAL MEETING WITH CONGRESSMAN ANDREW GARBARINO (R-NY) 16 VIRTUAL MEETINGS WITH REP. PETER MEIJER (R-MI), REP LISA McCLAIN (R-MI) & REP. JERRY CARL (R-AL) 17 ADVOCACY & MEDIA OUTREACH 18 LUNCH MEETINGS WITH NICK SCHIFFRIN (PBS), NISHANT DAHIYA AND STEVE INSKEEP (NPR), AND JULIE PACE (AP) 18 ZENGER NEWS SERVICE INTERVIEWS AMBASSADOR 19 AMBASSADOR VISITS NEWS WOMEN’S CLUB 19 Copyright © 2021 Embassy of Pakistan, All Rights Reserved. -
Earlier Research Work on Tharparkar and Sindh Barrage, and Similar Studies Related to Demographic, Social and Economic Conditions
Munich Personal RePEc Archive Earlier Research Work on Tharparkar and Sindh Barrage, and Similar Studies Related to Demographic, Social and Economic Conditions Herani, Gobind M. University of Sindh 5 April 2002 Online at https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/15950/ MPRA Paper No. 15950, posted 30 Jun 2009 00:20 UTC Earlier Research Work on Tharparkar and Sindh Barrage, and Similar Studies Related to Demographic, Social and Economic Conditions 51 EARLIER RESEARCH WORK ON THARPARKAR AND SINDH BARRAGE, AND SIMILAR STUDIES RELATED TO DEMOGRAPHIC, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS Gobind M. Herani Khadam Ali Shah Bukhari Institute of Technology Abstract This study is earlier research works done on Tharparkar and Sindh barrage, and similar studies related to demographic, social and economic conditions and chapter-2 as a literature review of the thesis of Ph.D submitted in 2002. Purpose of the chapter was to give the complete picture of both areas and at national and international level to support the primary data of the thesis for proper occlusions and recommendations for policy maker to get the lesson for Tharparkar to get prosperous and better demographically socially and economically. Only secondary data from reliable sources is given in this chapter with complete quotations. This study shows that earlier research work is done in Thar with the help of Government of Sindh, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Save the Children Fund (SCF)-U.K , titled as ” Tharparkar rural Development Project (TRDP) Evaluation 1993”. From, the detailed study of the chapter we conclude that, from Pakistan origin material, we expect more in future. -
Who Is Who in Pakistan & Who Is Who in the World Study Material
1 Who is Who in Pakistan Lists of Government Officials (former & current) Governor Generals of Pakistan: Sr. # Name Assumed Office Left Office 1 Muhammad Ali Jinnah 15 August 1947 11 September 1948 (died in office) 2 Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin September 1948 October 1951 3 Sir Ghulam Muhammad October 1951 August 1955 4 Iskander Mirza August 1955 (Acting) March 1956 October 1955 (full-time) First Cabinet of Pakistan: Pakistan came into being on August 14, 1947. Its first Governor General was Muhammad Ali Jinnah and First Prime Minister was Liaqat Ali Khan. Following is the list of the first cabinet of Pakistan. Sr. Name of Minister Ministry 1. Liaqat Ali Khan Prime Minister, Foreign Minister, Defence Minister, Minister for Commonwealth relations 2. Malik Ghulam Muhammad Finance Minister 3. Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar Minister of trade , Industries & Construction 4. *Raja Ghuzanfar Ali Minister for Food, Agriculture, and Health 5. Sardar Abdul Rab Nishtar Transport, Communication Minister 6. Fazal-ul-Rehman Minister Interior, Education, and Information 7. Jogendra Nath Mandal Minister for Law & Labour *Raja Ghuzanfar’s portfolio was changed to Minister of Evacuee and Refugee Rehabilitation and the ministry for food and agriculture was given to Abdul Satar Pirzada • The first Chief Minister of Punjab was Nawab Iftikhar. • The first Chief Minister of NWFP was Abdul Qayum Khan. • The First Chief Minister of Sindh was Muhamad Ayub Khuro. • The First Chief Minister of Balochistan was Ataullah Mengal (1 May 1972), Balochistan acquired the status of the province in 1970. List of Former Prime Ministers of Pakistan 1. Liaquat Ali Khan (1896 – 1951) In Office: 14 August 1947 – 16 October 1951 2. -
One Year In: a Conversation with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan
1 One Year In: A Conversation with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan United States Institute of Peace Tuesday, July 23, 2019 Transcript Nancy Lindborg: Good morning, everybody. My name is Nancy Lindborg. I'm the president and CEO here at the U.S. Institute of Peace, and I'm delighted to welcome you here today. A special welcome to our esteemed guest of honor, Prime Minister Imran Khan, and to the delegation who's traveled far to be here with him. A warm welcome to every who's joining us online, and you can join the conversation @USIP on Twitter with #ImranKhanUSIP. And I'm delighted everyone could be here for the conversation today. This is the kind of conversation that is the hallmark of U.S. Institute of Peace, which was founded 35 years ago by Congress as an independent, nonpartisan national institution dedicated to reducing international violent conflict. And, we very strongly believe that peace is possible, that peace is practical, and it is absolutely essential for U.S. and international security. So, we pursue our mission by linking research with policy, with training and with action, working on the ground with partners. Our Pakistan program is one of our largest here at the Institute, and we've been active in the country since 2011. We partner with a network of civil society organizations, innovators, scholars and policymakers to support local programs, conduct research and analysis and convene local peacebuilders. We've supported programs in cities and villages throughout Pakistan. We focus on increasing tolerance of diversity using arts, media and culture to promote dialogue and peace education. -
Wednesday, the 28Th October, 2020 at 11.00 A.M
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SECRETARIAT ORDERS OF THE DAY for the meeting of the National Assembly to be held on Wednesday, the 28th October, 2020 at 11.00 a.m. 1. Tilawat, Hadith, Naat and national anthem. QUESTIONS 2. Questions entered in a separate list to be asked and answers given. CALLING ATTENTION NOTICE 3. MS. KISHWER ZEHRA ENGR. SABIR HUSSAIN KAIM KHANI MR. USAMA QADRI MR. IQBAL MUHAMMAD ALI KHAN to invite attention of the Minister for Information and Broadcasting to a matter of urgent public importance regarding termination of hundreds of employees including contractual employees from Radio Pakistan (Pakistan Broadcasting House), causing grave concern amongst the public. INTRODUCTION OF BILLS 4. MR. JAMES IQBAL to move for leave to introduce a Bill to provide for the establishment of NCS-Institute of Sciences, Islamabad [The NCS-Institute of Sciences Bill, 2020]. 5. Also to introduce the Bill, if leave is granted. 6. SYED AGHA RAFIULLAH MR.ABDUL QADIR PATEL JAM ABDUL KARIM BIJAR to move for leave to introduce a Bill further to amend the Port Qasim Authority Act, 1973 [The Port Qasim Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2020] 7. Also to introduce the Bill, if leave is granted. 8. MR. AMJID ALI KHAN to move for leave to introduce a Bill for establishment of Ibadat International University Islamabad [The Ibadat International University Islamabad Bill, 2020]. 9. Also to introduce the Bill, if leave is granted. 10. MR. MOHSIN DAWAR to move for leave to introduce a Bill further to amend the Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils Act, 1973 [The Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils (Amendment) Bill, 2020].(Section-5C) 11. -
Tuesday, 20Th October, 2020
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SECRETARIAT BULLETIN OF THE ASSEMBLY (27th SESSION) Date Tuesday, the 20th October, 2020 (Private Members’ Day) Commenced at 4:39 P.M. Adjourned at 6:24 P.M. Total working hours 1 Hour 26 Minutes Presided by Mr. Muhammad Qasim Khan Suri, Deputy Speaker of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Attendance 226 1. TILAWAT, HADITH, NAAT AND NATIONAL ANTHEM Tilawat and Hadith by Qari Ibrar Hussain Naat by Syed Zeeshan Bukhari National anthem LEAVE APPLICATIONS The leave applications of the Members who requested for grant of leave were read out by the Honourable Deputy Speaker and granted. CALLING ATTENTION NOTICE 2. MS. SAJIDA BEGUM to invite attention of the Attention invited by Ms. Sajida Begum, MNA Minister for National Health Services, Regulations Dr. Nausheen Hamid, Parliamentary Secretary for and Coordination to a matter of urgent public National Health Services, Regulations and importance regarding scarcity of medical equipments Coordination made a brief statement followed by a and MRI machines in PIMS and Poly Clinic question asked by Ms. Sajida Begum, MNA and Hospitals, Islamabad, causing grave concern answer given. amongst the public. PROTEST The Members of Opposition parties started protest in the beginning of the sitting, raised slogans, kept whistling and interrupted the proceedings and gathered in front of the Speaker’s dais, the copies of the agenda were also thrown in the air and their protest continued till the adjournment of the sitting. INTRODUCTION OF BILLS 3-4 MR. JAMES IQBAL to move for leave to Deferred introduce a Bill to provide for the establishment of NCS-Institute of Sciences, Islamabad [The NCS- Institute of Sciences Bill, 2020].