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PM in UN talks: Nawaz Sharif seeks trade not aid

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has urged world the community to focus on trade and not aid for the economic development. Addressing a high-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development in New York on Wednesday‚ he said the development agenda should not be based on aid alone. He said that he is an advocate of trade and […]

Bill Gates’ offers to assist Pakistan in health sector

Bill Gates has offered to assist Pakistan in health sector in a letter to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, the PM office said Tuesday.   Dr. Waqar Ajmal Special Representative of Bill Gates and Melinda Foundation for Afghanistan and Pakistan called on the Prime Minister and delivered the letter.   Mr. Bill Gates congratulated the Prime […]

Pakistan plans model village to honour IT whizz-kid Arfa Karim

Pakistan is reportedly planning to build a model village in honour of late Arfa Karim, an information technology genius who at nine years became the world’s youngest Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP).   Arfa’s ancestral village in Punjab, Ramdewali Chak No.4, will be soon developed into a model village at a cost of Rs. 140 million. […]

Malala Yousafzai stands 6th on Foreign Policy’s 100 Global Thinker List

Foreign Policy, an American magazine has placed 15-year-old Pakistani child rights activist Malala Yousafzai at the sixth spot in its top 100 Global Thinkers list.   Malala, who was shot in the head by Taliban, has been honored by the FP due to her untiring efforts for standing up to the Taliban and everything they […]

President Zardari vows to make Pakistan polio-free country

Vowing to make Pakistan polio-free country, President Asif Ali Zardari has said the ruling Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) has taken on the challenge to eradicate the disease o from the country seriously. While speaking to the media, the president hoped that Pakistan would overcome it with the support of the international community. Earlier, President Zardari […]

Top 10 child prodigies from around the world (Last Part)

In the last episode of the five-part series, I will briefly describe the luminous minds of the earth including William James Sidis and Arfa Kareem Randhawa. William James Sidis (USA) Sidis is an American child prodigy, having extraordinary linguistic and mathematical abilities. Some consider him the smartest man who ever lived, with an estimated IQ […]

Musharraf to be arrested if he returns Pakistan: Yousaf Raza Gilani

Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has categorically said that former president Pervez Musharraf will certainly be apprehended if he returns to Pakistan. Speaking to CNN from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the premier shed light on a wide range of topics. He observed, “In fact there have been murder charges against him, […]

Bill Gates Pays respect to Arfa Karim

Bill Gates Pays respect to Arfa Karim Washington D.C: (Wednesday, January 25, 2012) Chairman Microsoft and Co-Chairman Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, has paid his respects to late Arfa Karim – the youngest Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) in the world from Pakistan. Gates, the American philanthropist, who was moved by the news of […]

Bill Gates moves his attention from disease control to the global food shortage – Part 1

Ever since leaving the position of Chief Executive Officer at Microsoft, the co-founder of company, Bill Gates has devoted his full strengths to making the world a better place. He and his wife, Malinda Gates run a namesake non-profit organization, Bill and Malinda Gates Foundations, which has the dogma of eradicating chronic diseases from the […]

Bill Gates moves his attention from disease control to the global food shortage – Part 2

He mentioned some of the aspects in his letter. Following are some of the excerpts. “The world faces a clear choice,” he writes. “If we invest relatively modest amounts, many more poor farmers will be able to feed their families. If we don’t, one in seven people will continue living needlessly on the edge of […]

Tribute to an extraordinary Arfa Karim

The tragic demise of Arfa Karim, an extraordinary genius girl and world youngest Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), has triggered an outburst and heartfelt across the country. Amid a light drizzle, Pakistan buried a God-gifted kid and shine example for the nation’s youth, who will be remembered for ever. She was unconscious and on a life-support […]

Who is responsible for Arfa Karim’s death?

“BICHHRA ISS ADA SE K RUT HEE BADAL GAYEE, EK SHAKHS SARAY JAHAN KO WEIRAN KAR GAYA” It is absolutely heart breaking to learn about the death of youngest ‘Microsoft Certified Professional’, Arfa Karim Randhawa, who died due to a cardiac arrest in Lahore on January 14, 2012. The ‘Daughter of Pakistan’ had numerous dreams […]

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