ISLAMABAD:The PTI government has enhanced agricultural budget for next financial year (2021-22) by 7 times as compared to current fiscal year said Special Assistant to PM on National Food Security and Research, Jamshed Iqbal Cheema on Friday. Addressing members of Pakistan Crop Protection Association, he said that cotton target had been set at 9 million […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Senator Ejaz Ahmed Chaudhry on Friday appreciated the government’s public welfare initiatives and the budgetary allocations for the fiscal year 2021-22. Participating in the budget debate in the Senate, he said the government had taken remarkable steps for promotion of the agriculture sector, which was considered the backbone of the national economy. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The government on Friday moved four bills related to re-organization of medical teaching and national health institutes, and to amend the Mutual Legal Assistance ((Criminal Matters) Act, 2020 and the Enforcement of Women’s Property Rights Act, 2020 in the Senate, which were referred to the standing committees concerned for further consideration after the House’s approval. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:M. Huzaifa, Sami Zeb, M. Talha Khan and Shaeel Durab all reached the semifinals of Boys’ Singles 18 & Under of the 2nd PTF Development Series Junior National Ranking Tennis tournament-2021 after beating their opponents here at PTF Complex on Friday. Huzaifa subdued Nalain Abbas 6-1, 6-2 in the first quarter-final, while Sami tamed Abdul […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:In an effort to ensure compliance with coronavirus safety measures, the Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah confirmed that no one will be allowed to perform Hajj without a smart card and a documented official permit. Dr. Abdulfattah Mashat, deputy minister of Hajj and Umrah, said that the permit will be matched with the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) would confer annual scholarships to 50 deserving postgraduate students of five major universities of Sindh province. PBM Managing Director Malik Zaheer Abbas Khokhar inked the agreements with the vice chancellors of Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Sindh University, Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, Government College University and NUML […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarian (PPPP) Bilawal Bhutto on Friday demanded of the Speaker National Assembly to issue production orders of detained parliamentarians. Taking part in the budget debate, he said that the Speaker has the authority to issue production orders of Khursheed Ahmed Shah, Ali Wazir and Khawaja Muhammad Asif for full session so […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) leader Senator Danesh Kumar on Friday highly praised federal government for allocating maximum funds for Balochistan provinces in the proposed budget for fiscal year 2021-22. Taking part in budget debate at Senate Session, he said federal government has allocated funds for all six divisions including Kalat, Makran, Nasirabad, Quetta, Sibi and […]
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