Petroleum companies, operators directed to ensure staff’s anti-COVID-19 vaccination by Aug 15

ISLAMABAD:Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has asked all petroleum sector companies and operators to ensure anti-coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination of all their staff by August 15) to stem the spread of deadly virus in the country. “OGRA has directed all companies operating in mid and downstream petroleum sector to comply with the NCOC instructions in […]

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Pakistan’s earns US $1908 million from IT services’ export in 11 months

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan earned US $1908.125 million by providing different information technology (IT) services in various countries during the first eleven months of fiscal year 2020-21. This shows growth of 47.13 percent when compared to US $1296.930 million earned through provision of services during the corresponding period of fiscal year 2019-20, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. […]

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Consumers urged to get receipt from shopkeeper

BAHAWALPUR:Assistant Director (Legal), District Consumer Protection Council, Zeenat Mazhar has urged consumers to get receipt from the shopkeeper when they purchased precious items. Talking to media here, she said that District Consumer Protection Council was established for the protection of rights of consumers. She said that when people purchased items belonging to pots, electronics, shoes, […]

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PTI candidate leads by 197 votes in AJK elections for LA-42 from Multan

MULTAN:At three polling stations in Multan district, PTI candidate was found leading the rivals in the AJK legislative assembly polls for LA-42 Kashmir Valley III, according to unofficial results announced by Returning Officer here Sunday. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s candidate Muhammad Asim Sharif leading by 197 votes in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections for the constituency […]

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PTI candidate wins LA 45 constituency by securing 3138 votes

PESHAWAR:Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf candidate , Abdul Majid Khan Sunday won LA 45 constituency in Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly elections , according to official result issued by Returning Officer. According to an official copy of the Form 47, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf candidate bagged 3138 votes while independent candidate independent candidate Abdul Nasir Khan secured 2063 votes. […]

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Three apprehended, 16 buses impounded on violation of COVID SOPs

MULTAN: District administration arrested three people on the charges of violating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to curtail spread of COVID-19. Different teams, comprised of officials from district administration, police and Pakistan army were inspected different areas in the city, including Mall Plaza, Dera Adda, Qasim Baila, Garden Town, Mumtazabad and Gulshan market, in wake of […]

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Over 25 mln vaccinations carried out so far: Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Sunday said total COVID vaccinations carried out so far in the country now exceeded the mark of 25 million. “Total number of people vaccinated has now crossed 2 crores. Further acceleration is being planned for August,” he tweeted. He said by the end of August, […]

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