Women Engineers pledge to accelerate pace in field of Engineering

ISLAMABAD:Women Engineers in a seminar on Saturday pledged to accelerate pace in the field of engineering. A seminar of Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) was organized by Women Engineer Committee at Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) to create awareness among women engineers. The PEC under their Punjab chapter has formulated the first committee to speed up […]

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Imports of mobile phones, telecom apparatus surge to $2.33b

KARACHI:Import of mobile phones and other telecommunication apparatus to Pakistan increased 47 percent during the first 11 months of fiscal year 2020-21 as volume of telecom imports surged to US$ 2.337 billion. According to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics total value of telecommunication imports reached at $2,337.199 million that is 47.18 % higher […]

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Cloudy, windy weather with chances of drizzle at morning/night likely

KARACHI:The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Saturday forecast mainly partly cloudy and windy weather with chances of drizzle at morning/night in the metropolis during next 24 hours. The minimum and maximum temperatures are expected to remain from 28C to 30C and 34C to 36C degree centigrade, respectively with 70 to 80 percent humidity, in Karachi […]

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Iconic trendsetter in folk Singing ‘Alam Lohar’ remembered

ISLAMABAD:The 42nd death anniversary of the legendary Sufi and folk singer Alam Lohar was observed by his fans, friends and family across Pakistan on Saturday (today) who paid rich tributes for his unforgettable services for entertainment industry. Alam was born in the village of Aaj Koch in Gujarat back in 1928 and started singing from […]

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CM Sindh inaugurates road from Saudabad Chowrangi to Thadho Nala, RCC bridge

KARACHI:Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Saturday inaugurated newly constructed Road from Saudabad Chowrangi to Thado Nallah- Soomar Kandani Village, including RCC Bridge at Khokhrapar- Malir under Karachi Neighbourhood Improvement Project. Talking on the occasion of its inauguration, he said that Rs 479 billion development schemes have been launched in Karachi, besides, 1,072 […]

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Tarin chairs EAC 3rd meeting, highlights planning for sustainable, inclusive growth

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin Saturday stressed the importance of long-term planning for achieving sustainable and all-inclusive economic growth. Chairing the third meeting of the Economic Advisory Council (EAC), the finance minister said that the Prime Minister had re-constituted EAC, after decades, with an objective to draw up concrete proposals for sustainable […]

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Bilawal may not know Time, World, Pakistan have changed now: Shahbaz Gill

ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Political Communication, Dr. Shahbaz Gill on Saturday said that Chairperson Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari might not know that Time, World and Pakistan has changed now. Using his twitter handle he questioned Bilawal Bhutto that whether he was going to Washington like his father to take the […]

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Pakistan eyes stronger market presence in China through CIIE

BEIJING: Pakistan attaches great importance to the China International Import Expo (CIIE) and hopes to gain deeper insights into China’s market and business patterns through the event, said Hussain Haider, Pakistani consul general in Shanghai, In an interview he said, many companies from Pakistan have attended the past three editions of the CIIE, and his […]

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