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First, China does not export revolution; second, it does not export famine and poverty; and third, it does not mess around with you. china presidnet The Asian Telegraph Xi Jinping www.theasiantelegraph.net Saturday, August 22, 2020| Vol: XI, Issue: 118 ABC CERTIFIED /asian_telegraph /asian_telegraph /theasiantelegraph /asian_telegraph /theasiantelegraph /company/theasiantelegraph /asian_telegraph /theasiantelegraph /company/theasiantelegraph us Follow .theasiantelegraph.net Price Rs 8| Pages 4 /theasiantelegraph /company/theasiantelegraph us Follow .theasiantelegraph.net /company/theasiantelegraph us Follow .theasiantelegraph.net Follow us Follow .theasiantelegraph.net Deadline to receive Army chief’s Riyadh Ehsaas Emergency Cash visit a testament to Payment is August 31 ‘strong’ relations with Saudi Arabia: Pakistani ISLAMABAD Special Assistant to the Prime Foreign Office Minister on Social Protection ISLAMABAD and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff Gen. Qamar Javed Sania Nishtar Friday announced Bajwa’s visit to Saudi Arabia was a testament to that the deadline to receive the enduring strong relations between the two Ehsaas Emergency Cash is August 31. The relatives of all Thursday. Bajwa visited Riyadh earlier this week deceased eligible persons and countries,and met withthe PakistaniSaudi Deputy Foreign Defense Office Ministersaid on those facing problems such as Prince Khalid bin Salman to discuss security biometric verification will be cooperation. The Pakistani army described able to receive their money up the general’s trip as being “primarily military to one month after the end of affairs oriented.” “The long-term strategic the programme, she said in a relationship between the two brotherly countries statement. VoM is time-tested and will continue to grow to our mutualIslamabad, benefit,” adding Foreign that the Office visit wasspokesperson evidence Zahidof “the Hafeez unchanged Chaudhri fraternal told relationsa press briefing and close in contact” between the nations. Chaudhri said the OIC had played an important role in the Kashmir ISLAMABAD: PM Imran Khan chairs ameeting oo new projects initiated by Ministry of Science & Technology here on Friday. Photo by VoM dispute and had deputed a special envoy and set Govt approves project for promotion of science, technology issue. The Himalayan region has been at the heart upof tensionsa contact between group specifically Hindu-majority to deal India with andthe Time to call out countries Universal Health Insurance Program of KP Govt first step towards welfare state: PM Muslim Pakistan for decades, being the cause of perpetrating terrorism against PM Imran Khan said this bold step is in line with our Founding Father’s vision for Pakistan and a first step towards welfare state two of three wars between the nuclear-armed neighbors. Both countries claim the region in full, Pakistan: Moeed ISLAMABAD sity at the Prime Minister House. Minister for Sci- briefed on the progress on the proposed University but each administers only in part. On Aug. 5 last ISLAMABAD Prime Minister Imran Khan has congratulated the ence and Technology Fawad Chaudhary presented a for Engineering and Emerging Technology to be set year, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi split Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for giving univer- roadmap for building the capacity of the country in the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two federally (SAPM) on National Security and Strategic sal health insurance coverage of one million rupees production and exports of medical equipment. The project of clean water supply and provision of rel- controlled territories and took away its special Policy Planning Moeed Yusuf said it was Prime Minister commended the efforts of Ministry upevant at the jobs PM to House. youth andThe briefingwomen acrossalso focused the country. on the privileges, sparking outrage from Pakistan. “The time to call out countries perpetrating In a tweet, the Prime Minister said this bold step is in of Science and Technology for domestic production The meeting approved the launch of STEM project contact group on Jammu and Kashmir has held terrorism against Pakistan. In a tweet, perline familywith our to its Founding citizens despiteFather’s financial vision for constraints. Pakistan of protective kits, ventilators and other equipment in collaboration with universities to promote sci- four meetings so far on the issue of Jammu and the SAPM said, “As we pay tribute to over - ence and technology, engineering and mathemat- Kashmir since India’s illegal actions of Aug. 5, 85,000 Pakistanis who lost their lives in said that this policy is only prevalent in a few devel- ize all its projects so that implementation on them 2019 and three of those meetings were held at the terrorism, the world needs to recognize andoped a states first step and nottowards in the welfare USA. He state. expressed Imran proud Khan could be started. Prime Minister Imran Khan on Fri- special laboratories for modern science, technology, level of foreign ministers. Pakistan commended of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for taking this during Covid-19. He directed the ministry to final day said the country’s development was linked with icsengineering at 400 higher and mathematicssecondary schools. will be In set first up phase, at 40 Saudi Arabia’s important role in the OIC contact against terror.” He added that it was now lead and hoped all other provinces will follow suit. promotion of science and technology, and directed schools. Around 100,000 children in 400 schools group on Jammu and Kashmir,” Chaudhri said. Pakistan’stime to call sacrifices out countries and achievementsfrom where He said that the government is also moving to do the will have access to education and training in modern On relations with Saudi Arabia, he added that the terrorism against Pakistan was planned, same at the federal level. The government has ap- related projects. The prime minister was chairing a sciences. Chaudhry Fawad Hussain also presented two countries had “strong” economic, political, proved a project for promotion of science, technol- supported and carried out. VoM formeeting early onfinalization new projects of the of scienceMinistry and of Science technology and a roadmap for increasing manufacture of medical security, and military cooperation at all levels. ogy, engineering and Mathematics education in four - equipment and boost its exports. The prime minis- hundred higher secondary schools across the coun- tended by Minister for Science and Technology ter was apprised about a detailed plan to modernize try. The approval was given at a meeting chaired by Technology,Chaudhry Fawad here Hussain,at PM Office. Commerce The meeting Adviser was Abdul at the agriculture sector and enhance its production Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Friday. Razzak Dawood, the Secretary Finance, Chairman through use of modern technology. Prime Minister The meeting was informed that the project will be executed with cooperation of universities and it will The minister for Science and Technology briefed the for agriculture sector to boost the country’s exports, help to provide latest education to one hundred thou- Federalprime minister Bureau aboutof Revenue the key and projects, other senior achievements officials. Imranstressed Khan utilizing lauding the the potential proposed of youth scientific while projects carry- sand children. The meeting was also informed about and future plans launched during the last two years ing out the projects. He directed that obstacles to the the progress made so far towards the establishment for promotion of this sector. The prime minister was proposed projects be removed. VoM of Engineering and Emerging Technology Univer- Revolutionary steps taken to reform education Int’l Day of Reduction in current account deficit, increase in sector: Shafqat Remembrance & Tribute remittances reflect govt’s achievements: Dr Shahzad ISLAMABAD will get scholarships annually. Similarly, he said, pro- to Victims of Terrorism Bureau Report government made hectic efforts in Minister for Federal Education and Professional grammes have also been initiated for training of nurses. ISLAMABAD this regard. The Leader of the House Training Shafqat Mahmood says several revolutionary The Minister said Pakistan gave an outstanding response being observed today Leader of the House in the Senate said the government would not get steps have been taken in consultation with all stakehold- to the Covid-19 challenge in education sector. He said it ISLAMABAD Dr Shahzad Waseem Friday said that blackmailed from anyone and was ers during the last two years to reform education sector was decided with consensus among all the provincial The first International Day of Remembrance controlling COVID-19 pandemic, re- fully committed to fulfill all prom- in the country. Presenting his ministry’s two-year per- education ministers to close educational institutions dur- and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism duction in current account deficit and ises which were made with the peo- formance at a news conference in Islamabad on Friday, ing the pandemic, and then decided to reopen them on (RTVT) is being observed on Tuesday around increasing foreign remittances were ple during the general elections. He he said the inter-provincial education ministers forum September 15. He said a review meeting will be held on the globe. Terrorism is