Day: July 3, 2021

ISLAMABAD:Regional Directorate Anti-Narcotics Force in coordination with Excise, taxation and Narcotics department and Pakistan Railways had torched 42 tonnes of drugs. Federal Secretary for Narcotics Control Akbar Durrani, Director General ANF Major General Arif Malik and Regional Director Brig Aqib Nazir Chaudhry had also attended the event. A total of 42 tonnes of drugs included […]

ISLAMABAD:Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) is commencing final examinations of Post Graduate Diploma, MA, MSc, M.Com, MLIS, MBA / MPA and M.Ed (Old) offered in spring semester 2020 from July 4 to 11. These examinations will be conducted online through Learning Management System (LMS), said a press release. The university has made all the necessary […]

ISLAMABAD:The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on July 1, for the combined consumption group, witnessed an increase of 0.53 percent as compared to the previous week. The SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at 149.93 points against 149.14 points registered in the […]

ISLAMABAD:Each country participating in Expo 2020 Dubai will be able to celebrate their national day — or an honour day — during the six-month event. Al Wasl Plaza will host the celebrations, which will include raising the country’s flag and playing its national anthem, organisers revealed. The countries will then provide entertainment in the form […]

ISLAMABAD:On shifting its focus from geo-politics to geo-economics, Pakistan is on way to become an economic hub through development partnerships and connectivity with countries in the region, including the United Arab Emirates (UAE). With their bilateral trade volume amounting to around $8.19 billion, Pakistan and the UAE are set to explore new avenues in agriculture, […]

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday expressed his jubilation over lifting of ban on popular video sharing platform ‘Tik Tok’ by Sindh High Court (SHC). In a tweet, he said technology war was being fought in the world right now as companies were propagating against each other. The regulatory bodies and […]

ISLAMABAD:The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) recently finalized an online training program for its employees in collaboration of prestigious Florence School of Regulation (FSR) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). This training programme was first of its kind being delivered in Pakistan, said a press release. An introductory session was held on Friday at […]

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque here on Friday appreciated SUNWALK group for making investment in Pakistan and assured full support of the government in this regard. The minister expressed these views during a meeting with a delegation of leading Chinese enterprise SUNWALK group led by CEO SUNWALK Pakistan Tony Lan. […]