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Rashid Hussain Google is paying tribute to renowned German doctor Dr Ruth Pfau on her 90th birthday, who dedicated her life to eradicate leprosy from Pakistan. Google honours prominent personalities and occasions with special logos that it calls 'doodles'. In the past, the giant search engine paid tribute to Pakistan’s prominent personalities, Abdul Sattar Edhi, Noor Jahan (Malika e Taranum), Mirza Ghalib, Mehdi Hassan, Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali khan and other renowned personalities. Google has also been showing Pakistan's Independence Day and other events of national importance on Doodle. A symbol of selflessness Dr.Ruth Katherina Martha Pfau called as Pakistan’s ‘Mother Teresa’. She first came to Pakistan at the age of 29 in 1960, there she witnessed leprosy for the first time and returned to set up clinics across the country. It was her dream to make Pakistan free from this menace, she wanted to get rid of it as soon as possible; so to achieve this l...

Gorakh Hill Station - Murree of Sindh Rashid Hussain GORAKH hill station is situated at elevation of about 5,688  ft (1734 m) with tracks spread over 2500 acres,  in the Kirthar Mountain Range, 93km northwest of city Dadu. This underdeveloped hill station is known for pleasant cool weather and natural beauty, during Winter, the snow falls at the hill station which makes this resort unique in the province and that's why  people call it Murree of Sindh. In  June,temperature remains 17℃ to 30o℃ & In Jan: 5℃ to – 20℃ with average rainfall: 12.5 inches.  Gorakh Hill Station peak can only be reached with 4×4 Vehicles, which are available at  Johi and Wahi Pandhi towns on rent. Transport to reach Gorakh Hill Resort In 1989, Shaheed Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto visited the site and activated the efforts to develop the Hill resort, but due to dismissal of the government, project remained abandoned till 1993 In 1997...

On March 27, 2018, PTI government has started a unique and biggest programme  for Poverty alleviation, Ehsas, which is said to be the basis of putting an end to inequality and financial imbalance in the society, it'll be beginning for creation of Welfare State. Rashid Hussain Poverty Alleviation Programmes are governmental programmes, aimed at the removal of poverty and upliftment of those who are classified as poor. These programmes mainly concentrate on rural areas, where poverty is common, mainly due to their location, climatic conditions, and limited infrastructure. Many developed countries have launched big poverty alleviation programmes in the past, and India had initiated The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act or the MGNREGA which offers 100 days of employment to every household in rural areas is perhaps the largest poverty alleviation programme in the world. Prime Minister Imran Khan released the policy statement of his poverty alleviation progra...

   Golan Heights Rashid Hussain Golan Heights as part of Israel through a presidential proclamation signed by U.S. President Donald Trump on March 25, 2019. The directive made the United States the first country, after Israel, to recognize Israeli rather than Syrian sovereignty over the Golan Heights region. The Guardian terms the move as cynical and the dangerous, it reported that Israeli Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, after Donald Trump signed a proclamation, standing beside him while addressing in Washington DC, reportedly called President Trump's decision "historic justice" and gifted Trump a box of wine from the occupied territory. Trump's announcement is mistakenly an election-time favor for Benjamin Netanyahu, despite facing multiple corruption charges, he and his party Likud have been flagging in the polls. In December 2017, President Trump declared to recognize Jerusalem as Israeli capital; in an address, he said: "Today we finally acknow...

The Government has never taken serious steps for revitalization of Asia's largest freshwater Lake,Manchhar. Boat Village Manchhar w hich does not exist any  more Rashid Hussain Hyderabad: Manchhar is considered as the largest freshwater lake of Asia, situated on the western bank of the river Indus, approximately five kilometers away from the city of Sehwan Sharif, district Jamshoro. Rain is Its main source of obtaining freshwater through streams of Kirthar mountainous range, Nai Gaaj is a hill torrent that emanates from Khuzdar district of Balochistan and after passing through the plains of Kutch, it eventually enters Manchhar Lake. Nai Gaaj remains dry throughout the year except for three to four months of monsoon when Manchhar gets water. The area of the lake fluctuates with the seasons from as little as 350 kilometers to as much as 550 kilometers. The Lake was created in the 1930s when the Sukkur Barrage was constructed on the river Indus, it...

Pakistan Resolution Day celebrated across the World Rashid Hussain Pakistan Day began with a 31 guns salute in the Islamabad and 21 guns salute in the provincial capitals, the change of guard ceremony was held at the mausoleum of Allama Muhammad Iqbal in Lahore. Pakistan Day is celebrated every year on March 23 to commemorate the adoption of the Lahore Resolution in 1940 which resulted in the creation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. In the past, owing to ongoing Military operations against the Terrorists in the country, Pakistan, for some years, could not organize Pakistan Day Event by holding a traditional military parade, which is a hallmark of celebration. Today, the Pakistan Day Parade was held at Shakarparian Parade Ground Islamabad, the commemoration started with the recitation of the Holy Quran, then the national anthem was played. The annual Parade was attended by the military and civilian leadership of the country along with some foreign dignitar...

Prolonged Violent Yellow Vest Demonstration in France Yellow vest truck drivers' violent protest Rashid Hussain  drivers and motorists have been protesting against the rise in the price of diesel. In France, It was believed that diesel was less pollutant than petrol, but now more tax on diesel has been imposed. Protesters have chosen high visible yellow jackets to put on while demonstrating, the movement is known as "Gilet Jaunes" in French for Yellow Vest. The peaceful movement soon became a rebellion, protesters are not willing to put an end to the protest despite Government's proposals for decreasing price and engaging in more constructive debate. Motorists in rural and outer suburban France were already angry with President Macron for implementation of the reduction in the speed limit on most two-lane roads from 90 kph to 80 kph, in July 2018. At that time, bikers had also staged protests. Both steps; rise in fuel price and the reduction in the speed l...

Terror Incident in New Zealand Christchurch Mosque New Zealand Suspect being held by New Zealand Police Yesterday, during Friday prayer, a terror incident occurred which was the first of this nature in the history of New Zealand. Australian-born 28 years old Brenton Tarrant, after parking his car, carrying five semi-automatic guns, entered two mosques of Christchurch city; Alnoor and Linwood mosques, opened fire on Muslim worshippers, killing 49 and injured more than 20. In today's hearing, he was charged with murder, two other suspects are also in police custody, one is 18 years Daniel John and other's identity remains undisclosed. New Zealand Prime Says the main suspect will be charged with more crimes. April 15 has been scheduled for the next date for hearing the case. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern had announced to keep the flags half-mast as a mark of mourning and respect to victims of the shooting. New Zealand flag flying half mast ...

Indian Water Aggression Rashid Hussain In response to Pakistan's peace initiatives, India's response came negatively, India, without informing Pakistan Government before taking action, closed the flow of water towards Pakistan. The water flows from three Eastern Rivers: The  Ravi, The Sutlej, and The Beyas; have been halted by India Government following the effective retaliation by Pakistan Air Force to Its air violation. Speaking to reporters on March 10, Mr. Meghwal, Indian Minister of State for Water Resources, said that 0.53 million acre-feet water of Eastern rivers, which was flowing into Pakistan, had been stopped and stored, which would be used for irrigation and drinking purposes in Rajasthan, India. According to the Indian stance, they have stopped the flow of their share which does not violate any Treaty and India is entitled to use that water under the Indus Water Treaty 1960. A Pakistani official said, as per the Indus Waters Treaty 1960, India can not ...

Pakistani Women Demand for Liberty on Occasion of International Women' Day Pakistani Women  took to streets for their Rights Rashid Hussain International Women Day was marked throughout the World on 8th March 2019. In Pakistan also, programs were organized by the government and rallies, seminars were held by different NGOs in all big cities of the country. In this regard, feminism March was carried out by some NGOs in Islamabad, the privileged women were carrying objectionable and inappropriate play cards, posters and banners which was disgusting in all respects, sensible people all around the country condemned it; they were spreading vulgarised atmosphere in the name of demanding women empowerment. Such actions are humiliating for all Pakistani women living in the country which was founded based on Islamic ideology. Many girls were seen riding motorcycles, participating in Women's Freedom Rallies in Karachi, Hyderabad and different cities of Punjab which does n...

Polio Vaccination Marks being checked Rashid Hussain Poliomyelitis (Polio) is a highly infectious viral disease, caused by the Polio Virus, which causes paralysis after attacking the nervous system. Its main victims are children whose immune system is comparatively weaker than adults. It spreads in areas with poor sanitation through faeces into the water supply or coming in contact with the polio-affected persons. It can only be prevented and eradicated by immunization which is consistently carried out throughout the world. Pakistan has achieved a good deal of success in the polio eradication campaign since its Eradication Program started in 1994, but the massive decline in polio cases started to be reported in the year 2000. Furthermore, in 2018, the Pakistan Govt formulated the National Emergency Action Plan (NEAP) to outline future Polio eradication program. Sindh Government, in this field, has performed remarkably by mobilizing maximum main power in cities as well ...

Russian-made Indian Mig-21 shot down by PAF Pakistan India Tension escalates after violation of IAF Rashid Hussain        Amid Current tension between Pakistan and India, Imran Khan Pakistani Premier has taken a step forward by releasing the Indian Pilot who was taken into custody by Pakistani Troops after he landed on Pakistani soil owing to the destruction of his fighter Jet in dogfight with PAF's JF-17 Thunder. Pakistani Youth using Social Media managed to make # NoblePeacePrizeForImranKhan the top trend and started signing a petition to nominate Imran Khan for earning the Nobel Prize for Peace, on the Global Petitioning Platform Change.org. On Pakistan's bold initiative to release the Pilot, no positive response from the Indian Govt has come yet. Indian Premier Narendra Modi wants to utilize the prevailing situation in favor of his Election Campaign coming ahead, he seems to be quite satisfied with continuous escalation between the two Nuclear Power count...