Collaboration agreement signed between UoS & South China Agriculture University
DST Correspondent ______________________ Sargodha: A collaboration agreement has been signed between Sargodha University and South China Agricultural University, China. The agreement was signed by Sargodha University’s Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Qaiser Abbas and South China Agriculture University’s President Prof. Li Yang. According to the agreement, both universities will promote mutual cooperation in education, research, teaching, training, …
Agriculture dept Encouraging Farmers to Cultivate Cotton: Shahid
DST Correspondent ______________________ Sargodha: Director Agriculture Shahid Hussain has said, cotton has been cultivated on 94 thousand 126 hectares of area in Sargodha division so far which is 52% of the set target. He said that the Punjab government has set a target of cultivating cotton on an area of 180,000 hectares to the four …
Country’s Economy and Commercial Centers are Inseparable, Umar Sarfaraz
DST Correspondent ______________________ Lahore: Executive Board Member PIAF Umar Sarfaraz has said, the country’s economy and commercial centers are inseparable. If the problematic conditions of the industrialists are economic policies based on uncertainty, then the country’s economy will not progress towards development. The business and industrial sector is of key importance in the economic affairs …
Freelancing Future of Pakistan
Majida Yousaf (PhD scholar at PIDE) The terms “freelance” or “freelance worker” are used to describe people who are self-employed and are not committed to a single employer for an extended period of time. Due to economic instability and the development of the internet since the 1990s, thousands of people have lost their jobs and …
The Elitist Landscape of Pakistan’s Political System
Dr. Muhammad Akram Zaheer PhD in Political Science +923017241490 dr.akramzaheer@informatics.edu.pk Elitism refers to the belief that certain individuals or groups, based on their social, economic, educational, or other characteristics, are superior to others and should have a greater influence or control over society. It is often associated with the idea that those who possess certain …
DPO Sheikhupura leads crackdown against drug peddlers
Sheikhupura (Maleha Lodhi) During the special large-scale crackdown against the criminals, especially the drug peddlers under the leadership of DPO Sheikhupura, 415 drug peddlers including the main leader of drug peddlers have been arrested and 403 cases have been registered against them. According to the details, the business of drug peddling was on the rise …
The present political turmoil and clash of institutions
Dr. Muhammad Akram Zaheer Pakistan has been plagued by political instability since its inception in 1947, which has led to a persistent state of crisis characterized by institutional conflict and military rule. The military has exercised significant influence over the political economy and key state institutions, having ruled the country for over three decades in …
Russia’s New Foreign Policy Vision for 2023
Gul.i.Ayesha Bhatti PhD Scholar International Relations Islamabad guleayeshabhatti@gmail.com Russia’s geography, history, and the dynamics of global power have all had a role in shaping its approach to international affairs. The Primakov Doctrine, named after former Russian Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Yevgeny Primakov, is one noteworthy foreign policy strategy that has arisen in recent decades. …
China and United States are on the way of Confrontation
China seeks to replace the United States as the most important and influential nation in the Indo-Pacific region. This strategic goal may have been an aspiration among Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent predecessors, but it has become under Xi the engine of most of China’s day-to-day foreign policies. Convinced that the United States is in …
Pollution and Smog Crises in Pakistan: Causes, Effects, and Solutions
Pakistan, a country located in South Asia, is grappling with a severe environmental crisis in the form of pollution and smog. Over the past few decades, Pakistan has experienced a rapid increase in pollution levels, particularly in its major cities, which has resulted in severe health, economic, and environmental consequences. The combination of vehicular emissions, …