PMD forecast more rain at various places

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has indicated chances of more rain-wind-thundershower with isolated heavy falls in Kashmir, Pothohar region, Upper Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan on Wednesday. Hot and humid weather is likely to prevail over most parts of the country during the next 24 hours. According to the synoptic situation, monsoon currents were still […]

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Dubai set to host major business events as Expo 2020 approaches

ISLAMABAD: Dubai’s business events sector continues to build on its momentum as one of the first cities in the world to reopen for international meetings, with a busy calendar of high profile conferences, meetings and incentives on the horizon through the rest of 2021 and into 2022. Following on from the resumption of international tourism […]

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Vaccinated not to develop severe symptoms of coronavirus

KARACHI: President Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Sindh, Dr. Mirza Ali Azhar has said that people should get vaccinated so that they would not develop severe symptoms of COVID-19 in case if they contracted with virus. Talking to reporter here on Tuesday, he said that more than 90 percent of total patients admitted in hospitals were […]

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Firdous discourages Sindh govt’s complete lockdown policy

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Chief Minister Punjab Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan Tuesday lashed out the Sindh government’s immature decision for imposing a complete lockdown. “It (complete lockdown} will further harm the economy and disturb the entire employment system of Sindh province. PPP government needs to act responsibly and should encourage smart lockdown policy, ” […]

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Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan calls on Secretary BOI

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan Kuninori Matsuda called on Secretary Board of Investment Fareena Mazhar on Tuesday along with Japanese investors to discuss the investment opportunities in the country. During the meeting, Fareena Mazhar assured the Ambassador of full support in regards to facilitation of Japanese investment in Pakistan. The Secretary highlighted the numerous […]

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President Dr Arif Alvi said as against the economic downslide faced by the neighbouring countries during the COVID-19 pandemic

President Dr Arif Alvi said as against the economic downslide faced by the neighbouring countries during the COVID-19 pandemic, Pakistan comparatively recorded less economic losses due to its better and effective strategy. He said with the grace of Allah Almighty and the cooperation of people from all segments of the society and the media, Pakistan […]

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Dr Shahbaz Gill felicitates AJK Legislative Assembly Speaker

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill on Tuesday felicitated Anwar ul Haq upon his election as Speaker Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly. In a tweet, he expressed best wishes to the newly elected Speaker for discharging his duties under the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan..

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Pakistan’s exports to Afghanistan increase 10.47% in FY 2020-21

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s exports of goods and services to Afghanistan witnessed an increase of 10.47 percent during the fiscal year (2020-21) as compared to the corresponding period of last year, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported. The overall exports to Afghanistan were recorded at $983.295 million during July-June (2020-21) against exports of $890.052 million during July-June […]

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