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PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CHINA-WHEAT BREEDING COOPERATION

(240308) -- ISLAMABAD, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zahid Mehmood (1st R), a senior scientist of Pakistan's National Agricultural Research Center's (NARC) wheat breeding program, introduces wheat speed breeding facility to researchers of the Institute of Crop Sciences of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences in Islamabad, Pakistan, March 7, 2024. With wheat being a staple food crop of Pakistan, dominating all crops in terms of acreage, production and consumption, cooperation between Pakistan and China in enhancing the yield and quality of the major supply has ensured Pakistan's food security and helped in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations, experts have said. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Pakistan-China wheat breeding cooperation ensures Pakistan's food security, UN SDGs: experts" (Xinhua/Tang Binhui)

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Pakistan, China join hands to augment wheat production, enhance food security

STORY: Pakistan, China join hands to augment wheat production, enhance food security DATELINE: Oct. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:48 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Joint Wheat Molecular Breeding International Lab 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HAFIZ SALMAN, Pakistani student 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): OWAIS RASHEED, Head of the project and assistant professor at Quaid-i-Azam University 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ZAHID MEHMOOD, Senior scientist of the NARC's wheat breeding program STORYLINE: China and Pakistan have recently established the Joint Wheat Molecular Breeding International Lab at Quaid-i-Azam University in the capital city of Islamabad. Funded by the Science and Technology Partnership Program of the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology, the lab is aimed at enhancing food security, human resource development and training of Pakistani students and scientists through knowledge and research sharing. Hafiz Salman, a 24-year-old Pakistani student, was keenly performing

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At least 35 killed, over 200 injured as blast hits political rally in NW Pakistan

STORY: At least 35 killed, over 200 injured as blast hits political rally in NW Pakistan DATELINE: July 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:52 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: (Viewer discretion is advised) 1. various of the political rally 2. various of blast 3. various of the rescue efforts STORYLINE: At least 35 people were killed and over 200 others sustained injuries on Sunday after a blast ripped through a political rally in Pakistan's Bajaur district, an official of the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province told Xinhua. The official from the governor's office in the provincial capital Peshawar said local authorities fear that the death toll might further rise as at least 50 of the injured are in critical condition. The official said that the governor has advised all the authorities concerned to provide the best available treatment to the wounded and, if needed, they should arrange for airlifting them to other cities, including Peshawar and the capital city Islamabad. Nasir Mehmood Satti, an

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SCO good example of win-win cooperation: experts

STORY: SCO good example of win-win cooperation: experts DATELINE: July 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:56 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Shanghai and the SCO 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ROBINDER SACHDEV, President of Imagindia Institute in India 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SELCUK COLAKOGLU, Director of Turkish Center for Asia-Pacific Studies 4. various of the SCO 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MEHMOOD UL HASSAN KHAN, Executive director of the Islamabad-based Centre of South Asia and International Studies 6. various of the SCO STORYLINE: International experts have said the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has become an important gathering for win-win cooperation. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ROBINDER SACHDEV, President of Imagindia Institute in India "This region is extremely important, and how the security architecture, the friendly cooperation, connectivity, and trade between these nations develop is very critical to the world of today and tomorrow. The SCO, therefore, becomes a very

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Xi-Biden meeting important for world: observers

STORY: Xi-Biden meeting important for world: observers DATELINE: Nov. 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: BALI, Indonesia CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden 2. aerial view of Indonesia's resort island of Bali 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): BARIS DOSTER, Academic at Istanbul-based Marmara University 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MEHMOOD UL HASSAN KHAN, Director of Islamabad-based Center of South Asia and International Studies 5. various of the arrival of Chinese President Xi Jinping at the airport 6. various of the venue of the G20 summit 7. various of national flags 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): LUCIO BLANCO PITLO, Research fellow at Philippine think tank Asia-Pacific Pathways to Progress Foundation 9. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): HESBON HANSEN OWILLA, Media and communications lecturer, Aga Khan University, Nairobi 10. various of cityscape 11. various of infrastructure and ports STORYLINE: Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart, Joe Biden, met o

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CHINA-ANHUI-WANG YI-PAKISTAN-FM-TALKS (CN)

(220331) -- HEFEI, March 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi holds talks with Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi in Tunxi, east China's Anhui Province, March 30, 2022. Qureshi is here to attend the third meeting of foreign ministers of the countries neighboring Afghanistan. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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CHINA-ANHUI-WANG YI-PAKISTAN-FM-TALKS (CN)

(220331) -- HEFEI, March 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi holds talks with Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi in Tunxi, east China's Anhui Province, March 30, 2022. Qureshi is here to attend the third meeting of foreign ministers of the countries neighboring Afghanistan. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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Japan-Pakistan talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono and Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi shake hands ahead of their talks in Tokyo on April 23, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan-Pakistan talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono (2nd from R) and Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi (2nd from L) hold talks in Tokyo on April 23, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan-Pakistan talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono ( R) and Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi hold a joint press conference following their talks in Tokyo on April 23, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo