Indonesian consul general visits Binoria University

KARACHI:The newly appointed Indonesian consul general in Karachi Dr. June Kuncoro Hadiningrat on Wednesday visited the Binoria University International and met with the Administrator of the varsity Mufti Noman Naeem and the Deputy Administrator Maulana Farhan Naeem. Consul General Dr. June went around different sections of the University, where he was briefed in details about […]

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Pak-Uzbekistan sees prospects of cooperation in potential sectors

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan and Uzbekistan on Wednesday observed detailed prospects of cooperation in construction, leather, logistics and Pharmaceutical sectors. The meeting of Uzbek-Pakistan Business Council was held in Tashkent on today, said a press release issued by Ministry of Commerce here. Around 200 businessmen participated in Joint Business Counsel (JBC). The JBC meeting was co-chaired from the […]

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SDGs could not be achieved without control on population control

LAHORE:Provincial Minister for Social Welfare & Baitulmal Department (SW&BM) Syed Yawar Abbas Bukhari said that sustainable development goals could not be achieved without controlling population. He was addressing a consultative dialogue arranged jointly by the Economic Division and United Nations Sustainable Development Framework (UNSDF) here on Wednesday. MPAs, bureaucrats, academics and other stakeholders also participated. […]

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Pharmacy owner arrested for selling expired medicines

KARACHI:Pharmacy owner involved in selling expired medicines was arrested from Garden area on Wednesday. According to SSP City Sarfaraz Nawaz, pharmacy owner Fareeduddin s/o Sheruddin was arrested on complaint of a citizen who had filed a complaint that said accused was selling expired medicines. Accused was arrested from a pharmacy located within Central Hospital, Garden. […]

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Japan developing export base in Pakistan, opens labour market for Pakistanis

ISLAMABAD:Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, Kuninori Matsuda said Wednesday that his country was focusing on developing a strong export base in Pakistan and was looking beyond the traditional sectors of textiles and automobiles. During a call on meeting with Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, the ambassador said that Japan saw opportunities of […]

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DIG Operations inspects security of Bibi Pak Daman Shrine

LAHORE: DIG Operations Lahore Sajid Kiani accompanied by DSP Qila Gujar Singh and other police officers visited Bibi Pak Daman Shrine here on Wednesday. A detailed briefing was given on installation of CCTV cameras, walk-through gates, checking mechanism of participants, parking and other arrangements. Sajid Kiani also met the Darbar organizers and inquired about the […]

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Gas production declines by 10 pc in FY 2019-20: OGRA

ISLAMABAD:Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Wednesday issued its annual report ‘State of the Regulated Petroleum Industry 2019-20,’ posting 10 per cent decline in indigenous gas production during the year. “The indigenous gas production has declined by 10 percent during the year to 2,138 MMCFD [Million Cubic Feet per Day) from 2,379 MMCFD of […]

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Sidra Amin’s unbeaten 108 seals series win for Pakistan Women A

ISLAMABAD:Sidra Amin scored a splendid 108 not out as Pakistan Women ‘A’ defeated West Indies Women ‘A’ by 80 runs in the second One-Day to attain an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. In the match played at the Coolidge Cricket Ground, Sidra dispatched 14 off the 144 balls she faced for fours as […]

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