ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam on Tuesday welcomed Korea’s investment of US$ 700, 000 in the development of agriculture sector in Pakistan through Korea Program on International Agriculture (KOPIA) and said that under the initiative technologies will be imported and customized to the local environments. Talking to a delegation […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday hoped that Pakistan and South Korea will work together to fully realize the immense potential existing in diverse fields for further deepening the overall bilateral cooperation. Agriculture being the mainstay of Pakistan’s economy and especially considering its role in rural development, the sharing of experiences and technology by […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: A two-day Women Artisan Bazaar kick-started here on Tuesday at Centaurus Mall aimed at promoting women entrepreneurship and showcasing talent-based artisans of skillful women. The exhibition was co-organized by Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI, ) Centaurus Mall and Handicraft Association of Islamabad. Addressing the ceremony, Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj […]
Read MorePakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and put West Indies in to bat in the final T20 International of the rain-affected four-match series at the National Stadium in Guyana on Tuesday. Pakistan lead the series 1-0 after the first match in Barbados six days earlier and the third fixture at Providence on Sunday were […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The digitalization of both teaching and examination systems is the only panacea for the continuation of educational system during the present pandemic which has posed a serious threat to educational system across the the world. Vice Chancellor Allama Iqbal Open University Prof Dr Zia Ul-Qayyum expressed these views while addressing the opening ceremony of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) on Tuesday expressed grief and sorrow on the sad demise of Asif Mehdi son of legend singer Mehdi Hasan. In a condolence message, PNCA prayed to Almighty Allah to rest the departed soul in eternal peace and grant courage to his family to bear this irreparable loss […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar Tuesday said Islamabad had become the first city in Pakistan with a population of one million or more to get 50% of its eligible population vaccinated with at least one dose. In a tweet, he said the ratio in Peshawar and Rawalpindi is 35%, Faisalabad […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday extended the interim bail of owner of the B4U company Saif ur Rehman in a case pertaining to looting the public money on the name of investment. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Aamer Farooq heard the case filed by accused Saif ur […]
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