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Monthly Archives: January 2021

US Congress passes ‘Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act’ for Pakistani women

Islamabad, January 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): The US Congress has passed a bill named after Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai that expands the number of scholarships to women in Pakistan under a merit and needs-based programme. According to information posted on the congressional website, the ‘Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act’ was passed by …

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Federal Government to reopen educational institutions in three phases from January 18

Islamabad, January 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): The federal government has decided to reopen educational institutions, closed due to COVID-19, in three phases from 18th of this month. This was announced by Minster for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood after inter-provincial education ministers’ conference in Islamabad on Monday. The Minister …

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India’s proposals on UNSC reforms undemocratic, self-serving: Munir

Islamabad, January 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Munir Akram says India’s proposals on UN Security Council reforms are undemocratic and self-serving. Talking to APP after New Delhi’s assumption of a non-permanent seat in the Security Council, he said India’s proposals are aimed to secure permanent …

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