Collaboration marks the first global installation of Corning’s G1 production system to support higher-quality API-chemical production using inherently safer flow-chemistry technology ALBANY, N.Y., March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Curia, a leading contract research, development and manufacturing organization, today announced a collaboration with Corning Incorporated to expand and accelerate continuous-flow development and manufacturing programs for […]
Day: March 23, 2023
GMAC Task Force Revamps Business Education Admissions Reporting Standards
Revision aims to support business schools in today’s ranking efforts and help prospective candidates compare programs on leveled playing field RESTON, Va., March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), a global association representing leading business schools, today released an updated version of the Graduate Management Education Admissions Reporting Standards. The […]
Pakistan High Commission Singapore holds National Day ceremony
ISLAMABAD: A flag hoisting ceremony was held at Pakistan House, Singapore, to commemorate the 83rd National Day of Pakistan on Thursday. Due to its being a working day falling during the holy month of Ramadan, the Mission restricted the gathering to the High Commission’s staff. High Commissioner, Ms Rukhsana Afzaal, hoisted the flag to the tune of the National Anthem, followed by the messages of the President and the Prime Minister of Pakistan, read out by Press Counsellor, Muhammad Saleem, says a press release. The ceremony ended with prayers for the security, stability, and economic prosperity of the country in
Nation celebrates Pakistan Day with pledge to transform country into true Islamic welfare state
ISLAMABAD: The nation celebrated the Pakistan Day on Thursday with a renewed pledge to transform the country into a true Islamic welfare state in line with the vision of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and to ensure its progress, prosperity and a strong defense. The day is observed to commemorate the historic Lahore Resolution passed on 23rd March in 1940, under which Muslims of the Sub-continent set the agenda of a separate homeland for themselves. The day dawned with thirty-one-gun salute in the federal capital and twenty-one-gun salute in provincial capitals. Special prayers were offered in mosques after Fajar prayers for
National Day’ celebrated at Embassy of Pakistan, Tokyo
ISLAMABAD: The National Day of Pakistan was celebrated at the Embassy of Pakistan, Tokyo with traditional zeal, fervor and enthusiasm on Thursday. The ceremony was attended by a sizeable number of Pakistanis as well as Japanese nationals. The ceremony commenced with recitation from the Holy Quran followed by the National Anthem of Pakistan. Ambassador Raza Bashir Tarar hoisted the national flag while the National Anthem was played. The Ambassador read out the Pakistan Day Messages of the President and the Prime Minister of Pakistan. He also paid tribute to the Pakistani community in Japan for its achievements and contributions. Special
Law Minister calls for Grand National dialogue to bring down political heat
ISLAMABAD: Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has called for a Grand National dialogue among all stakeholders, including politicians, to bring down political heat and hold simultaneous elections for national and provincial assemblies. Talking to media here in Islamabad on Thursday, he said Pakistan is facing serious economic and security challenges as well as political upheavals, which require unanimous of views among all the stakeholders, especially the political parties. He said the democratic process is successfully continuing in the country and we should refrain from paving way for any undemocratic third option. He said simultaneous election for the national and four
President confers civil awards upon Pakistani, foreign nationals
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi, at an investiture ceremony here in Islamabad on Thursday, conferred civil awards upon Pakistani and foreign nationals for their services in different fields. These awards include eight Nishan-e-Imtiaz, 35 Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, 21 Hilal-e-Imtiaz, 30 Sitara-e-Imtiaz, nine Presidential Pride of Performance, 21 Tamgha-e-Shujat, eight Sitara-e-Shujat, one each Hilal-e-Pakistan, Hilal-e-Quaid-e-Azam and Tamgha-e-Khidmat. Former Foreign Minister Sartaj Aziz, former senator late Mir Hasil Khan Bizenjo, late Justice Bhagwan Das, music composer Ahmed Ghulam Ali Chagla, poet Sufi Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum, actor late Muhammad Qavi Khan, squash players Jahangir Khan and Jan Sher Khan received Nishan-Imtiaz. Eminent Urdu News Reader
National Day of Pakistan commemorated on naval ship at Mersin Port in Turkiye
ISLAMABAD: As a gesture of solidarity, in wake of recent earthquakes in Turkiye, the National Day of Pakistan was commemorated on a naval ship Moawin, which reached with the earthquake relief assistance supplies from Pakistan at Mersin Port in Turkiye on Thursday. The Ambassador of Pakistan to Turkiye, Dr, Yousaf Junaid raised the flag to the tune of the National Anthem in presence of Deputy Minister for National Defence Suay Alpay, Deputy Minister for Interior Ismail Catakli, Governor Mersin Ali Hamza Pehlivan, distinguished Turkish guests, crew of the naval ship and media. Messages of the President and Prime Minister of
Train service suspended after bomb blast damages track near Kotri
KOTRI: A bomb explosion on the railway track near Kotri has suspended railway traffic on Thursday. According to officials, an attempt was made by unknown saboteurs to blow up the railway line with explosives, which damaged the railway track. The sound of the bomb blast was heard far away and the local residents rushed to the site. Railway officials including police and Rangers personnel also reached the spot soon after the incident. The trains have been stopped at Kotri and other stations due to damage to the railway track near Bolhari Railway Station. According to a railway official, technical staff