Day: June 22, 2021

ISLAMABAD: More than 33 million children under five years of age received their vaccination during the sub-national anti-polio campaign. The campaign was conducted from June 7 to 11 in 124 districts of the country including all four provinces, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and the federal capital Islamabad. The sub-national campaign was inaugurated by Prime Minister […]

ISLAMABAD: An Accountability Court (AC) on Monday instructed the prosecution to share the copies of extra documents with the lawyer of the accused Liaqat Qaimkhani in corruption reference submitted by NAB. AC-III Judge Syed Asghar Ali heard the graft reference filed by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) against former director general Parks Karachi Liaqat Qaimkhani. After […]

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday extended its stay order against acquiring of land from residents of Sihala for Defence Housing Authority (DHA). The court summoned the representative of Capital Development Authority (CDA) and DHA on next date of hearing. Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard the case regarding the above matter. The court […]

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Malik Muhammad Aamir Dogar Monday said that the government was working to provide relief to the masses and the current budget was according to the wishes of common man. Talking to reporter, he said that government has given priority to the less developed areas in […]

ISLAMABAD: An Accountability Court (AC) on Monday once again postponed indictment of accused till July 15 in a reference pertaining to corruption in Sindh Bank. AC-II Judge Muhammad Azam Khan heard the case filed by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) connected with the fake accounts scam. The court adjourned hearing without further proceeding due to the […]

ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has uploaded PDF books for all educational levels, raging from Matric to Ph.D on its website. According to the AIOU, now, the students of these programs can download their books from the given URL ‘Books’ on the university website (www.aiou.edu.pk). This initiative of uploading of PDF course books would […]

ISLAMABAD: Other Leather Manufactures exports during first eleven months of FY 2020-21 grew by 49.23 per cent as compared to the exports of the corresponding period of last year. During the period from July-April 20-21, other leather manufactures exported leather products worth US $14, 493 thousand as compared to worth US$ 9, 712 thousand of […]

ISLAMABAD: The exports from Pakistan in rupee term increased by 16.42 percent during the first eleven months of the current fiscal year as compared to corresponding period of last year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. The exports during July–May (2020 – 2021) totalled Rs.3, 615, 857 million as against Rs.3, 105, 799 million during […]