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President Arif Alvi talks about some of his favourite books By Monday Feb 01, 2021 President Arif Alvi turning the pages of one of his favourite books. — Screengrab from video courtesy YouTube/The President of Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Sunday while sharing what he considers the best reads of 2020 in his view, called for the promotion of a book reading culture in the country. The president, in a video message, advised the people, particularly the youth to develop the habit of reading to enhance their exposure to the world and help suppress biases. He said he regularly studies books o...

National December 28, 2020 FAISALABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi has said defeatist mentality had unleashed a hybrid war to create uncertainty, chaos and confusion in the country. “For the purpose, divergent forces have been brought together under the platform of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM),” he said while addressing a news conference here at the Circuit House on Sunday. He said that Pakistan is striking a strategic balance in the region and making substantial development on economic front. He said anti-Pa...

President Alvi for women empowerment through social, economic policies Islamabad December 24, 2020 Islamabad : President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday, while calling for women empowerment through inclusive social and economic policies, emphasised true implementation of pro-women laws by doing away with the cultural taboos. Addressing the Brainstorming Session on Gender-Based Discrepancies and Promotion of Legal, Economic and Social Empowerment of Women hosted by the Aiwan-s-Sadr here, the president said his office had been actively engaged for addressing the issues like rights of women and disable...

President Dr Arif Alvi addresses the Brainstorming Session on Gender-Based Discrepancies and Promotion of Legal, Economic and Social Empowerment of Women in Islamabad on Wednesday. — Photo courtesy: President of Pakistan Twitter ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday emphasised true implementation of pro-women laws by doing away with the cultural taboos. Addressing the Brainstorming Session on Gender-Based Discrepancies and Promotion of Legal, Economic and Social Empowerment of Women hosted by the Aiwan-i-Sadr here, the President said his office had been actively engaged in address...

Farrukh Dhondy | Why we need to ‘tolerate’ all those who have contrary views Published : Dec 12, 2020, 8:38 am IST Updated : Dec 12, 2020, 8:38 am IST If language is the avatar of thought, then ideas, propositions and proofs are the recipes in the avatar’s cookbook  News That burns the buds of spring?     In which viruses survive? It’s good to be alive!”   From  Great Expectorations by Bachchoo Philosophy quibbles over words? If language is the avatar of thought, then ideas, propositions and proofs are the recipes in the avatar’s cookbook. No, not cardamom pods, but c...