Experts emphasize on learning from global best practices in VRE sector

ISLAMABAD:The experts from energy sector Wednesday emphasized that for a sustainable energy transition, Pakistan needs to incorporate global best practices in its energy sector, especially in Variable Renewable Energy (VRE) sector related policies. They were speaking at a webinar titled ‘Future directions for VRE deployment in Pakistan— A discussion on the findings of the World […]

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Pak Embassy condoles death of Chinese, Pakistanis in bus accident

BEIJING : Pakistan Embassy and its consulates in China on Wednesday expressed heartfelt and sincere condolences on the tragic bus accident in which nine Chinese and four Pakistanis lost their precious lives. “I am joined by the members of Pakistan Embassy and its consulates to convey our heartfelt and sincere condolences on the tragic bus […]

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PMA urges people for adopting preventive measures to avoid Naeglaria Fowleri disease (Revised)

KARACHI:Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) suggested that people should adopt preventive measures to avoid this serious disease – the Naeglaria Fowleri and they should always drink boiled water and should not wash your face or bath with polluted water. Representatives of PMA Dr. S.M.Qaisar Sajjad and Consultant Infectious Diseases, Indus Hospital Karachi Dr. Samreen Sarfaraz, and […]

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LSM grows by 37% in May, 14.56% in 11 months

ISLAMABAD:The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) production grew up by 36.84 percent on year-on-year basis during the month of May 2021 as compared to the corresponding month of last year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. LSMI Quantum Index Number (QIM) was recorded at 139.55 points during May 2021 against 101.98 points during May 2020, […]

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President for enhanced ties with Tajikistan in diverse fields

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday underlined the need for enhanced engagements with the Republic of Tajikistan in the areas of trade, defence, energy, tourism and culture. He said Pakistan attached great importance to its relations with Tajikistan which were based on strong historical, religious and cultural links. The president was talking to visiting Defence Minister […]

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FIA arrests three more involved in fake CNICs scam

KARACHI:Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Wednesday arrested three more accused for their alleged involvement in fake national identity cards scam. According to spokesman for the Agency, the premier investigation body arrested Data Entry Operator of NADRA Mega Center, DHA, Karachi Muhammad Moosa Abbasi, fake CNIC obtainer Muhammad Ameen s/o Abdul Shakoor and agent Meraj s/o Faheemuddin. […]

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Pakistan needs to amend existing laws: Dr Farogh

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr Farogh Naseem on Wednesday said Pakistan needed to amend its existing laws and political parties had to legislate after ending political differences. Addressing a Seminar on `Lawfare Doctrine for Pakistan` organised by Centre for Law and Security (CLAS), Dr Farogh said justice must be ensured for all […]

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